OSPCA

The Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (OSPCA), provides a number of services to the City of Markham, including:

• City-wide patrols and enforcement
• Animal cruelty investigations
• Pet Adoptions
• Licensing program for dogs and cats
• Complaint investigations (dog bites, animals at large and poop and scoop)
  
• Wildlife-proofing your home
• Free Ride Home for licensed pets
  
• High Volume Spay/Neuter Clinic
• Trap Neuter and Return Program for feral cats with the City of Markham
• Statistics: Part of Markham’s animal services includes the provision of sheltering for both domestic and wild animals. Below are statistics for animals sheltered by the OSPCA and the wildlife activity (calls, rehabilitations and rescues) performed by Toronto Wildlife Services:
  • 2011 Animal Shelter Statistics
  • 2012 Year End OSPA Statistics [PDF]
  • 2013 Year End OSPA Statistics [PDF]
  • 2014 OSPA Statistics up to August [PDF]
  • 2015 Year End OSPA Statistics [PDF]
  • 2016 Year End OSPA Statistics [PDF]

To report a concern or for more information on any of the services provided by the OSPCA visit their website or call 310.SPCA (7722).