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How To Help

Suspected Abuse/Wildlife Concerns

Suspect Animal Abuse?

We encourage anyone witnessing or suspecting abuse to call one of the following numbers immediately: 

  • 1-833-9ANIMAL (1-833-926-4625)
  • Crime Stoppers 1-800-222-TIPS (8477)
  • Ontario Provincial Police 1-888-310-1122
  • Ontario Provincial Police (Kawartha Lakes) 705-324-6741
  • Kawartha Lakes Police Services 705-324-5252

 

Farm Animal Concerns?

For more information on Farm & Food Care and OMAFRA Resources, click here to be redirected to the Ministry of Agriculture, Food & Rural Affairs.

Wildlife Concerns?

If you have any information regarding concerns for wildlife, please contact the Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) at 1-877-847-7667.  The Humane Society of Kawartha Lakes does not have the staff, equipment or facility to assist with abused or injured wildlife or wildlife that needs to be relocated. Please, click here for a link to helping wildlife in Ontario.

Wildlife help and rehabilitation resources:
*Note: Several of these facilities are charities.  Please, keep in mind that they too, may have limited staff, equipment and space.

Wildlife Rehabilitation (Ontario)
ontariowildliferescue.ca

Kawartha Wildlife Centre (Ennismore)
705-292-9211

Shades of Hope (Pefferlaw)
705-437-4654

Soper Creek Wildlife Rescue (Durham Region)
905-442-1648

OSPCA Wildlife Rehabilitation (Midland)
705-534-4350

Aspen Valley Wildlife Sanctuary (Rosseau)
705-732-6368

Toronto Humane Society Wildlife Centre (Toronto)
416-392-2273

Sandy Pines Wildlife Centre (Napanee)
613-354-0264

Serenity Wildlife (Barrie)
705-721-9006

Turtle Trauma Centre/Ontario Turtle Conservation Centre (Peterborough)
705-741-5000

Heaven Can Wait Equine Rescue (Cameron)
705-359-3766

Wing & Prayer - Song Birds/Raptors/Migratory Birds (Bracebridge)
705-385-1488

Friends of the Osprey (Lindsay)
705-738-6271