About Us

For more than 70 years, Simcoe & District Humane Society has been dedicated to protecting the welfare of animals and promoting responsible pet ownership throughout Simcoe and Norfolk County. As a volunteer-driven charitable organization, the society works tirelessly to provide compassionate care for animals in need through foster homes, adoption programs, community education, and animal welfare initiatives. By partnering with caring volunteers, foster families, and supporters, Simcoe & District Humane Society continues to make a meaningful difference in the lives of animals and the people who care for them.

Guided by a mission to help both animals and people while promoting responsible pet ownership, the organization is committed to creating a community where every animal is treated with compassion, respect, and dignity. Through education, outreach, and humane intervention, Simcoe & District Humane Society strives to reduce companion animal overpopulation and ensure that unwanted or abandoned animals have the opportunity to receive proper care and find loving forever homes.

Supported by volunteers, donations, and fundraising efforts, Simcoe & District Humane Society manages every stage of an animal's journey, from intake and foster care to rehabilitation and adoption. As the organization continues working toward the goal of establishing a permanent shelter facility, it remains dedicated to strengthening animal welfare services and building a more compassionate future for animals across Norfolk County.