IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Midland, ON (Aug. 25, 2025) – In an effort to assist shield pets and assist pet households, the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society hosted a vaccination clinic on Aug. 23 at Royal Canadian Legion Department 80 in Midland. The clinic supplied free wellness sources and core vaccinations to 18 pets whose households might in any other case face limitations to veterinary care.
With funding assist from the County of Simcoe and Tay Township, as nicely a sponsorship from Pet Valu’s Companions for Change™ program, the occasion was open to people referred via social service businesses, and people on a backed earnings who wouldn’t have common entry to veterinary care, or don’t have a veterinarian.
Along with vaccinations and fundamental wellness exams, administered by the group from the Mountainview Veterinary Clinic in Midland, attendees additionally had entry to very important outreach companies for his or her pets. A complete of 250 lbs of pet meals was distributed on the occasion, in addition to important pet care provides like leashes, collars, brushes, bowls and extra, guaranteeing that pets are usually not solely protected, but in addition supported with the necessities they should thrive. Nail trims had been additionally generously supplied by The Groomers in Midland.
A second clinic will probably be held on the identical location on Sept. 20 to offer booster photographs. Vaccinations and wellness examinations may even be out there at that occasion for many who qualify and had been unable to attend the August clinic.
“The Ontario SPCA is dedicated to serving to preserve animals with the households who love them, and one of many methods we’re doing that’s by guaranteeing underserved communities may also entry the care they want for his or her furry relations,” says Victoria Hiorth, Central Regional Supervisor of Neighborhood Outreach Companies with the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society. “By offering accessible veterinary care, we’re serving to animals keep completely happy and wholesome, whereas additionally supporting the well-being of our neighborhood. When pets thrive, households and communities do, too.”
For extra data on the best way to assist neighborhood outreach efforts, go to ontariospca.ca/communitysupport
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Media Contact:
Krista Grant
Neighborhood Outreach Coordinator,
Ontario SPCA Midland & District Animal Centre
705-534-4459 x 374
In regards to the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is a registered charity that has been altering the lives of animals for over 150 years. The Society offers care, consolation and compassion to animals in want in communities throughout Ontario. It values all animals and advocates to deal with them with respect and kindness. The Society strives to maintain pets and households collectively and does so via quite a lot of neighborhood assist companies, resembling sheltering and adoptions, together with emergency sheltering, feral cat administration packages, animal transfers, meals distribution, humane training, animal advocacy, and spay/neuter companies.
The Ontario SPCA doesn’t obtain annual authorities funding and depends on donations to offer packages and companies to assist animals in want. To study extra, or to donate, go to ontariospca.ca. Charitable Enterprise # 88969-1044-RR0002.
The Ontario SPCA Midland & District Animal Centre is positioned on land which is the normal and treaty territory of the Anishinabek individuals, now often called the Chippewa Tri-Council comprised of Beausoleil First Nation, Rama First Nation and the Georgina Island First Nation.
