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My name is Rupert!

Posted over 2 months ago | Updated 6 days ago

Adoption fee: $250

This helps Humane Society of Kawartha Lakes with pet care costs.

My basic info

Breed
Mixed Breed (Small)/Mixed Breed (Medium)
Color
Black
Age
Senior
Size
Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg) (when grown)
Weight
Sex
Male
Pet ID
2000161698

My details

Checkmark in teal circle Spayed / Neutered
Checkmark in teal circle Housetrained

My story

Here's what the humans have to say about me:

Rupert's journey to finding a forever home is nothing short of miraculous. Found as a stray in severe condition-emaciated, with no fur, irritated skin, wounds, and urinating blood-Rupert has shown incredible strength and determination. Thanks to his fighting spirit and the care he's received, Rupert is now in perfect health and ready for his new beginning.

About Rupert:

Personality: Rupert is a ray of sunshine. Despite his past hardships, he remains incredibly positive and affectionate. His resilient nature and joyful demeanor make him a true delight to be around.
Behavior: Rupert is well-trained and house-trained. He walks well on a leash and is great with both people and dogs. His loving nature means he'll follow his people everywhere, always eager for companionship.
Interests: Rupert loves to play and enjoys long walks. His boundless energy and enthusiasm for life make him a fantastic companion for active individuals or families.
What Rupert Needs: Rupert is looking for a loving home where he can continue to thrive and share his positive energy. If you're looking for a loyal, well-behaved dog who will bring joy and affection into your life, Rupert might just be the perfect match.

Come meet Rupert and discover how this amazing boy can become a cherished part of your family!
Shelter
Humane Society of Kawartha Lakes

Contact info

Pet ID
2000161698
Contact
Animal Care
Address
107 McLaughlin Road, Lindsay, ON K9V 6K5

Their adoption process

Additional adoption info

Cats: Depending on the age of the cat, adoption rates range from $200 to $280.

Dogs: Depending on the age of the dog, adoption rates are $260 to $465.

To help alleviate shelter over-crowding, we have reduced adoption fee events through-out the year. These events will be advertised.

HSKL is a proud participant of the "iAdopt for the Holidays" campaign, an annual national adoption campaign that drives pet adoptions during the holiday season.

Contact us (705-878-4618) for more information on adoption fees and our adoption process.

Keep getting our voice mail? It's ok! Leave a message and we will get back to you, just make sure you leave a call-back number, your name and date and time of call.

More information about our shelter can be found at hskl.ca

Adoption application

Go meet their pets

NOTICE: Until COVID-19 is under control and life goes back to normal, please phone us at 705-878-4618 regarding animals available for adoption. Do not come to the shelter without informing us first! Thank you for your cooperation during this confusing time.

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Humane Society of Kawartha Lakes (HSKL) is located at 107 McLaughlin Road in Lindsay, Ontario.

We are the only animal shelter in the City of Kawartha Lakes.

You can visit us in-person or visit our website, hskl.ca, to view our pets ready for adoption. We are also on Instagram, Facebook, Pinterest and Twitter.

Hours (please note hours may change on statutory holidays)
Sunday - 12:00 - 3:00
Monday - 12:00 - 4:00
Tuesday - 12:00 - 4:00
Wednesday - 12:00 - 4:00
Thursday - 12:00 - 4:00
Friday - 12:00 - 4:00
Saturday - 11:00 - 3:00

We also take part in several PetSmart Adopt-a-Thons at the Peterborough location.

Our pets come: spayed/neutered, micro-chipped, up to date on basic vaccinations and vet checked.

More about this shelter

HSKL has been aiding pets for 30 years in the City of Kawartha Lakes. We have a small staff and rely on our amazing volunteers to help run the shelter. Our Board of Directors is also volunteer based.

Our Vision:

We, the Humane Society of Kawartha Lakes, envision the day when every animal in the City of Kawartha Lakes has a good quality of life with a caring, responsible, and knowledgeable owner, and is free from the fear of abuse, neglect, and ignorance.

Our Mission:

By establishing partnerships within the community, Humane Society of Kawartha Lakes, a charitable organization, is dedicated to providing leadership in the:

-Protection and provision of the humane care and treatment of all animals
-Enforcement of protection laws
-Educate the public

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