Tag: OMHS

  • Cupcake Day raises dough to help homeless animals

    Cupcake Day raises dough to help homeless animals

    STORY BY MANDI HARPER Bake some cupcakes, fight animal cruelty and raise some funds for the Oakville & Milton Humane Society on Feb. 23. The OMHS is hoping to raise $20,000 to help keep animals in need of food, shelter and affection off the streets and into their new and loving forever homes. Lisa Ashby’s…

  • Students sought to foster friendly felines

    Students sought to foster friendly felines

    [wzslider lightbox=”true”] STORY AND PHOTOS BY CHRIS COUTTS The Oakville and Milton Humane Society has the purr-fect solution for students seeking companionship, responsibility or endless cuddling: fostering cats. Brenda Dushko considers students to be ideal foster parents for animals as pets can be great source of companionship without a long-time commitment. “College life is a…

  • And they said money can’t buy you happiness…

    And they said money can’t buy you happiness…

    STORY AND PHOTOS BY CHRIS COUTTS The Oakville and Milton Humane Society is holding a half-price “adopt-a-thon” until the end of January for cats that are more than six months old. The shelter has been so overrun with cats that they’ve had to rent a trailer to house them all after the Humane Society rescued…