Raising awareness to Ontario’s broken animal welfare legislation and enforcement system
Raising awareness to Ontario’s broken animal welfare legislation and enforcement system
Raising awareness to Ontario’s broken animal welfare legislation and enforcement system
Provincial Animal Welfare Services (AWS) has been aware of horses on a Holyrood, ONT property since June 8th, 2026 and have done nothing to help them! Unique Incident Number: UCN# […]
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WHAT DO YOU THINK? When it comes to the unnecessary and tragic death of Rottweiler Heiniu on May 4th, 2026 — one statement from the Town of Aurora continues to […]
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We would like to share with you a letter we just wrote to provincial elected leaders and key decision makers regarding how Ontario’s animal welfare crisis is out of control. […]
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If you are new to the tragic events of May 4, 2026 that resulted in the unnecessary and barbaric death of a beloved family pet, Heiniu – start here. May […]
Read moreThis weekend Toronto Animal Services announced that until April 23rd…larger breed dogs (over 50lbs) and puppies that will grow to over 50lbs will have their adoption fees waived. Rescues and […]
Read moreI don’t know about you but my personal budget is getting squeezed tighter and tighter. The price of just everyday things – gas for the car, groceries, day to day […]
Read moreIt was not until Dr. Ian Welch DVM was testifying in the animal cruelty trial of Carly Young on 29 January 2026 that the public had real insight into the […]
Read moreUPDATE: Last week, Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) opened a criminal investigation into the death of Dakota and for that we are thankful. This action was the result of mounting […]
Read morehttps://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/ontario-foi-changes-9.7127380 The Ford government has brought forward a proposal that would greatly hinder the public’s ability to obtain information through the filing of Freedom of Information (FOI) requests. The government […]
Read moreLet me be very very clear….rescues are amazing!!! The commitment, the long hours, the sweat, the personal debt incurred and so many tears are a testimony to their dedication to […]
Read moreABOVE…THIS IS ONTARIO’S PUPS ACT LEGISLATION IN ACTION!!! Nothing has changed for the poor creatures used over and over again to make money for unethical breeders, slimy brokers and complicit […]
Read moreCBC just published: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/sudbury/sudbury-dog-animal-cruelty-sudbury-police-9.7095427 Social Media outrage works!!!! But why must the public push the taxpayer funded agencies whose job it is to protect animals to actually protect the animals […]
Read moreEven though the criminal code is very clear that IT IS A CRIME: From the first moment the province took over the responsibility of animal welfare in Ontario the die […]
Read moreLast week in Welland (29 Jan 2026) accused animal abuser (killer) Carly Young’s trial continued. Her and her equally guilty husband Christopher appeared virtually DESPITE the Justice being very clear […]
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Yesterday, Ban Horse Slaughter posted the interview done by Rebel News (RN) of animal abuser and con artist Stephanie Redlick. The interview shone a light on many of the crimes […]
Read moreIt has not been a good year. The animal welfare crisis is out of control. Rescues drowning in debt and burnt out are closing their doors at alarming rates. The […]
Read moreHumane Initiative has been contacted by a number of people who have first hand, eyewitness accounts of the conditions at Nakoma Rescue in Addison, ONT (just north of Brockville). We […]
Read moreThe Pointer newspaper asked me if I would write an article for their Editorial section about the state of animal welfare in Ontario. (Please see link to The Pointer article […]
Read moreWe continue to get many messages from people pushing back at some of our posts on social media. And I mean really pushing back. Telling us we are liars, we […]
Read moreStanding up and stopping animal cruelty, abuse, abandonment and neglect falls on ALL OF US. No one gets a pass, permission to look away as if pretending they did not […]
Read moreWE ARE IN THE MIDST OF AN ANIMAL WELFARE CRISIS! RESCUES ARE FULL / SHELTERS ARE FULL / POUNDS ARE FULL! Yesterday, I was with a dear friend who runs […]
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