Our hours for adoption are Monday to Friday from 8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Saturday & Sunday from 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm.
Winnipeg Animal Services Agency is closed on Statutory Holidays.

1057 Logan Avenue
Winnipeg, MB R3E 3N8
Phone: 311 Outside Winnipeg Dial 1-877-311-4WPG
Fax: 204-986-6878

Click here to get a map to our shelter



Santa is coming to Animal Services

Saturday, Dec.5,2009 from 11- 4:30pm
And
Saturday, Dec.12,2009 from 12 – 4pm

Santa will be available to sit with your family and your pet for a picture! We ask that your pet be comfortably restrained to prevent any unfavorable encounters.
Photos with Santa are $10.00 and you will receive a lovely digitally reproduced photo in a lovely Christmas background. The cost of photos includes a treat for your pet and candy canes for you and the kids. All proceeds will go to our Dog Adoption and Education Programs.


We will also have our 2010 Animal Services Dog Adoption Calendar for sale. This is a beautiful, calendar showing some of our wonderful adoption dogs.
The cost is $10.00 with all proceeds will go to our Dog Adoption and Education Programs.
For more information please call
Lorna Verschoore at 986-7295 or e-mail lverschoore@winnipeg.ca
THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT! The Staff and Management Winnipeg Animal Services Agency

Click Here to See A List Of Our Adoptable Dogs and Puppies


New dogs are vet checked and go into our adoption program every Tuesday and Friday, so keep checking.



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The Animal Rescue Site

You can vote once a day so keep voting for us!!
Seventy-three grants will be awarded for a total of $100,000 to eligible Petfinder.com members. Final prizes will go to the eligible Petfinder.com organization with the highest accumulative votes for the duration of the challenge.







Adoption fees start at $166.98 and include:

Mandatory spaying/neutering First license Check up by the veterinarian

First vaccinations (excluding rabies) Tattoo Microchip 6 weeks of free Pet Insurance

A small bag of dog food Literature on responsible pet ownership.








REMEMBER August is renewal time for those with last names that begin with "N" or "K".


****** NEW******
You can now print out a License Application. Any dog over the age of 6 months must have a license.

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to print out a License Application




Licenses can be purchased by calling the Animal Services Agency at 986-2155 or ;
In person at the following City of Winnipeg offices:
* Animal Services Agency – 1057 Logan Avenue
* Charleswood Pound – 1268 McCreary Road
* St Boniface Bilingual Center – 100-614 Des Meurons Street
* License Branch – 18-30 Fort Street
* Community By-law Enforcement Services Division – 18-30 Fort Street
Our aim is to reunite you with your pet so please make sure your information is up to date and we have your current phone number and address. Call 986-2155 to notify us of any changes.
* Regular license not neutered dog $60.00
* Reduced fee for neutered dogs $25.00
* 2 Year Licenses offer a 10% discount in the second year

If Animal Services Agency finds your lost dog and it is wearing a valid City of Winnipeg Dog License:
* Our staff will call the telephone numbers on record. If someone is at home at the time of our call, your dog will be returned FREE OF CHARGE.
* If we are unable to contact anyone at the time of pick-up, we will leave a message (if possible) and your dog will be brought to the safety of our Animal Services Agency facility at 1057 Logan Avenue. You may claim your dog FREE OF CHARGE by close of the next business day.
* Your dog is entitled to one “Free Ride” per license year in the event it is unfortunately lost and picked-up by our Agency.
* Please remember, if your dog is lost, call us at 311 to check if your dog is here and to leave a lost report in case we find your pet.
A valid license offers you substantial savings. “Free Ride”means instant savings of $70.00 or more.

Where does the money I pay you for my dog license go?
100% of dog license fees stay with the Animal Services Agency to help offset the Agency costs.
Your license fee allows Animal Services Agency to:
* feed and shelter your dog if it becomes lost until it can be re-united with you
* transport lost dogs that require emergency care to a veterinarian
* educate the public about responsible pet ownership
* return lost dogs to their owners
* reduces funding from taxes for the above and other animal related services designed to protect the public’s health and safety
* operate a Dog Adoption Program

Animal Services will be heading out to events this summer with some of our adoption dogs. We would love to get them vest to wear to the events advertising their availability.
Click Here to Donate A Vest Today

We would like large and medium vests please.



Dog Adoption


WE HAVE BEDS!!!!!
Thanks to a very generous donation we now have 37 beds for all our kennels. The dogs and puppies can hardly wait for their new beds. These are the pictures of the dogs in their new beds. This was Jersey one of our dogs that has found a new home.




The fleeces have arrived. Yes, thanks to a most generous donation 20 new fleeces arrived to keep our dogs and puppies nice a warms and cuddly and hopefully remind them a bit of home!!!!! Thank you for your most generous donation they will be put to good use!!



Cabela one of our adopted dogs enjoying her new fleece while she stayed with us until she found her forever home.
We will now will turn our efforts to purchasing Non-skid Economy Fleece covers for all the beds.
The covers are $ 11.95 each click here. to donate one today!!


Donate a Fleece Cover
Looking for a meaningful and lasting gift for a Pet Lover? Donate a Kuranda fleece cover to one of our dogs in the name of a friend or family member. A personalized Gift Card will be mailed to them to inform them of the wonderful gift you have selected for them.
Donate a Kuranda Fleece Cover Click here.

Our Wish List. Things that we go though very quickly

1) Bleach
2) Rawhide bones - Large Only Please
3) Kong Chew toys
4) Peanut Butter
5) Dog Shampoo
6) Leashes and Collars
7) Rubber and Stuffed toys
8) Nylabones Durable Bones


A Showcase of Our Adopted Pets From Our 2009 Calendar!



Who We Are

The Animal Services Agency provides animal control measures under the City of Winnipeg Charter and related by-laws. This service also includes public education and the promotion of responsible pet ownership , as well as the adoption of unclaimed dogs and puppies.
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Dog Licensing
According the City of Winnipeg Pound By-law 2443/79 Section 17.(a), all dogs over the age of six months must be licensed.
For a twelve month period:
* Regular license (unsterilized dog) $60.00
* Reduced fee for sterilized dog $25.00
* 2 Year Licenses offer a 10% discount in the second year
Please remember to change you address if you move and update any phone numbers so we can contact you if your pet ever gets lost.
If you lose you license tag you can get a replacement for only $2.00.
Click here for more information


How do I register a complaint?
To register a complaint with the Animal Services Agency, please call 311. At that time you will be asked a series of questions:
* your name, address and phone number
* the address of where the animal lives, if known
* the date and time that the incident occurred
* a detailed description of the incident
* a description of the animal
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Your complaint will be registered and an Animal Services Agency Officer will investigate.
Please note that Animal Services Agency does not respond to anonymous complaints
You name will not be given out unless charges against the offender are laid. Winnipeg Animal Services has a privacy policy in place, to keep the anonymity of complainants.





Volunteers Needed-Walk dogs, Foster Dogs, Socialize Dogs, Help Customers and more!

Click here for more dogs and puppies available





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