For Family Members Fleeing Family Violence
If you are a pet owner who is fleeing an abusive home situation and are concerned about leaving pets behind, please contact us.
The Pet Safekeeping Program offers temporary care for pets whose owners are seeking safety in a shelter. This service is available to anyone who lives outside Edmonton and Calgary. If you live in Edmonton or Calgary, see below for a list of Pet Safekeeping Programs in those cities.
- Phone: 780-447-3600 extension 3750
- Email: petsafekeeping@albertaspca.org
- Fax: 780-455-5990
For Pet Owners who Live in Edmonton or Calgary
There are a number of other Pet Safekeeping Programs in the province that can also assist pet owners who require a safe place for their animals while they enter a safe shelter.
- Edmonton area: GEARS Guardian Angel Program
- City of Edmonton: Edmonton Humane Society
- Calgary area: Calgary Humane Society Pet Safekeeping Program
- Central Alberta: Central Alberta Humane Society Emergency Boarding Program