What’s the Scoop?
The Most Common Disease Your Pet Has - And You Probably Don't Know It
Affordable, professional pet dental care is now available to Hamilton and Burlington families - where can you book? Right here at the HBSPCA.
Ontario Just Made History for Animals - But Dogs Were Left Behind
Ontario banned several cosmetic animal procedures in 2026 - but tail docking was quietly dropped. Here's what we're doing about it.
Every Animal. Outside. At the Same Time.
The Unleash Love campaign is building something special - including outdoor spaces where every shelter animal can go outside, every day, all at once.
Happy Paws, Happy Pets: Why Regular Nail Trims Matter More Than You Think
Nail trims at the HBSPCA help prevent severe pain, protect mobility, and improve the overall health and comfort of your pet's paws.
Upcoming Events
Dog Training: Level One
Learn sit, down, heel, stay, and more, in this interactive, intimate dog training class at the HBSPCA. We'll cover everything you need to get started.
Pet Health Outreach Clinic
Providing affordable pet health care to companion animals in our community.
Pet First Aid Course
Discover Life-Saving and Practical Skills with a Pet First Aid Course!
Cars & Coffee at Ancaster Toyota
Join the Hamilton/Burlington SPCA at Ancaster Toyota for a family and pet friendly car show with food trucks, live music and lots of dogs!
Our Programs
Since 1887, we've woven a fabric of compassion, dedication, and unwavering commitment to the well-being of our furry friends. With a suite of accessible, affordable, and impactful programs at your fingertips, we're building a world where no animal is left behind.
Empowering Care, One Click at a Time.
Since 1887, we've woven a fabric of compassion, dedication, and unwavering commitment to the well-being of our furry friends. With a suite of accessible, affordable, and impactful programs at your fingertips, we're building a world where no animal is left behind.

Hospital Shelter
Welcome to Animal Programs—your hub for expert veterinary care, pet wellness services, adoption, fostering, behaviour training, and parenting support for your beloved companions.

Pet Health Outreach
Building bonds, one paw at a time. Join our community wellness programs for a brighter future together. Together, we make tails wag and hearts soar.

Community Programs
Building bonds, one paw at a time. Join our community programs for a brighter future together. Together, we make tails wag and hearts soar.

Get Involved
Be a part of our mission here at HBSPCA. Help us create a better life for our animals. Explore how you can get involved.
THE IMPACT - Thanks to Donors Like YOU!
In Below-Market-Rate Veterinary Care Provided
Small words Healthier communities through accessible animal healthcare
Surgeries Performed
Meals Delivered
Pet Health Outreach Clinics
Community Cat Caregivers
Preventative care appointments
Animal Foster Hours
Hours of Pet Enrichment
Vaccinations Administered
Volunteer Hours Logged
Animal Surrenders
Reduced Length of Stay in Shelter to just 8 days.
Pet Pantry Foodbank Partners
Animal Adoptions
Dog Behaviour Classes Offered
Pet Parents Utilized our Compassionate End of Life Program
Corporate Team Days
Pets Microchipped
Pet Thrift - Diverted over 2 Tonnes of Waste
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