Responsible pet ownership
Ontario Veterinary Medical Association | Pet Care
Humane Society of Canada | What to know before getting a dog
Bylaws
Town of Aurora
Town of East Gwillimbury
Town of Newmarket
Nearby shelters and animal welfare organizations
Who to call: the following is list of other shelters that border our service areas and the surrounding area.
- Alliston and District Humane Society
- Brock Animal Services
- Dog Tales Rescue
- Ontario SPCA
- Oshawa Animal Services
- Pefferlaw Wildlife Rescue
- Peterborough Humane Society
- Pickering Animal Services
- Uxbridge Animal Services
- Vaughan Animal Services
Dog Owners Liability Act
- Dog Owners' Liability Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. D.16
- Provincial Animal Welfare Services Act, 2019, S.O. 2019, c. 13
- Best practices for animal shelters with lost or abandoned animals
Emergency veterinary clinic information
404 Veterinary Emergency and Referral Hospital
510 Harry Walker Parkway S.
Newmarket, ON
Main: 905-953-1933
Email: 404@vca.com
Hospital Hours:
Mon-Sun: Open 24 hours
Veterinary Emergency Clinic of York Region
1210 Journey’s End Circle
Newmarket, ON
905-953-5351
Email: infovecer@rogers.com
Open 24 hours per day, 7 days per week, 365 days a year, including all weekends and holidays.
King Animal Hospital
Prepare for emergencies
When you prepare your family for emergencies, don't forget to prepare for your pet as well.