Open House
Join us from 1-4pm September 29, 2024 at the shelter!
Your donations go towards upkeep of our shelter and the animals in our care. Small or large, your donation will make an immediate difference in the lives of our shelter animals.
We have many wonderful small animals, curious cats and lovable dogs ready for their forever home! Learn how you can adopt one of the animals currently in our care.
Are you an animal lover and looking to give back to your community? We would love to get to know more about you! Apply to join one of our amazing teams today!
Current Events
2025 Calendar Photo Contest
ADHS is having a photo contest for our upcoming calendar, and we want to feature ADHS alumni! Do you have the perfect photo saved on your phone that was just waiting for such an occasion? Submit your photo today!
After the submission deadline has closed, we will be posting the photos that were submitted on our Facebook Group for votes, and the winning photos will be selected for our calendar! Make sure to join our group on Facebook and vote for your favourites!
PLEASE NOTE: Only submit one photo per family/household! The submission deadline is September 30, 2024.
Preorder Your Calendar!
Get your "preorder" in to get your calendars early and hot-off-the-press!
Get yourself a beautiful 2025 Wall Calendar in support of the Alliston & District Humane Society! All proceeds go to support the shelter!
This year's 12-month calendar will be full of pictures from our ADHS Alumni Calendar Photo Contest! Preorder yours today!
Open House | September 29
Join us for our open house the last Sunday of every month!
See the animals, meet the volunteers, and get a tour of the facility – you just might meet your furever friend! See you there!
Sunday, September 29, 2024 1pm - 4pm
5545 Concession Road 4
Everett, Ontario
Holiday Family + Pet Photos | November 16
**To book your time slot: click the button below, navigate to Saturday, November 16th on the calendar, select your desired time, and proceed to online payment.
Get a beautiful holiday family photo... and you're welcome to bring your beloved pet(s)! We have arranged stunning holiday decor on our property to provide the perfect backdrop for a family photo. Santa will also be there! You'll have the option for Santa to join your photos if you would like.
Book your time slot for Saturday, November 16th! Photos will be taken from 9am-4pm. Time slots are in 15-minute increments, however, we ask for you to show up 10 minutes prior to your appointment time.
Join us at the shelter! 5545 Concession Road 4, Adjala-Tosorontio, Ontario L0M 1J0, Canada. All proceeds go to support the Alliston & District Humane Society.
**Please Note: All dogs must be on a leash. This photo shoot will take place outside so it will depend on the weather. All families will be notified of cancellations 1 day prior to their scheduled time.
Pay What You Can | First Thursday
Tired of feeling unwell? You can get help improving your health while also helping the animals. Pay what you can the first Thursday of each month.
20% of the proceeds will go to support the Alliston & District Humane Society.
Book your consultation with Gladys today! Email: gladys@naturegirlgarden.com
Bird in the Alley
Custom pet sweaters! DM to order @birdinthealley on Instagram $10 from every purchase will go towards supplies for the Alliston and District Humane Society!
Under 10 pounds: $20
10-25 pounds: $30
26-50 pounds: $40
51-75 pounds: $50
76-99 pounds: $60
100+ pounds: $70
Our Recent Newsletters
Fall & Winter 2023
Spring & Summer 2023
Spring & Summer 2023
Inside you can read about our plans for our Second Chances: Shelter Expansion Capital Campaign. Featured in our volunteer corner is Emily Goll, a long-time volunteer, previous board member, and a current coordinator on our small animal team.
Spring & Summer 2023
Spring & Summer 2023
Spring & Summer 2023
Inside you can see the memories captured at Kingsmere Retirement Home with the small animals team. This issue's volunteer corner has been dedicated to the memory of Michelle Dickens-Vivian.
Fall & Winter 2022
Spring & Summer 2023
Fall & Winter 2022
Inside you can read more about our Wildlife Program, Maxwell Nimmo - the dog living his best life despite disabilities. This issue's volunteer corner has been dedicated to the memory of Don Shannon.
South Simcoe Business Excellence Award for Community Involvement
Alliston & District Humane Society was awarded the Nottawasaga Futures South Simcoe Business Excellence Award for Outstanding Achievement in Community Involvement 2024. ADHS thanks our volunteers for all the community events the organize and attend to promote animal welfare initiatives in our communities!
2023 Diamond Winner: Best Best Animal Rescue
Alliston & District Humane Society is thrilled to announce we have been named Best Animal Rescue in the annual South Simcoe Readers' Choice awards! Our more than 160 volunteers and staff work hard 365 days a year to help the many abandoned and surrendered animals flooding into our shelter every day. ADHS is a local, independent, 98% volunteer-run organization with no stable funding. We could not operate without the support of our volunteers, supporters and donors! Thank you for your votes and your confidence in our organization.
2021 Diamond Winner: Best Pet Adoption Services
We are the proud to announce we are the official diamond winners of the Alliston Herald's Reader's Choice 2021 for: Best Pet Adoption Services!
Diamond Winner: Best Animal Rescue
We are also proud to announce that we are the official diamond winners of the Alliston Herald's Reader's Choice 2021 for: Best Animal Rescue!