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We hosted our Annual General Meeting in June at the River Den in Lakefield. It was a chance to reflect on the past year, look ahead to the future, and […]

This summer, we were proud to bring a new kind of beauty to the front of our shelter. One that buzzes, blooms, and adds life to our space in a […]

On June 7, we hosted the second annual Doggie Dash at Isabel Morris Park in Lakefield. Thanks to the participation and generosity of our community, together we raised an amazing […]

Have you ever thought about honouring your love for animals by leaving a gift in your will? It’s a meaningful way to create a lasting impact on the well-being of […]

In January, we welcomed the amazing team from RBC for a special volunteer day. Not only did they spend three hours helping out around the shelter, but they also made […]

Keeping our animals happy and engaged is just as important as providing food, shelter, and medical care. We’re always looking for ways to bring enrichment into their daily lives helping […]

At LAWS, we believe that education and hands-on experience play an important role in shaping the future of animal welfare. We’re proud to partner with local schools and colleges to […]

It’s a story with a happy ending. Barbossa was a longtime resident at LAWS. He came to us as a 7-year old in May 2023, and immediately took charge of […]

The Board of LAWS is thrilled to announce the appointment of Lyndsay Lisson-De Ell as the new Director of the Lakefield Animal Welfare Society (LAWS), effective immediately. Lyndsay brings a […]

Lakefield Animal Welfare Society (LAWS) is looking for an Animal Care Attendant and a Marketing & Communications Coordinator to join our team of staff and volunteers, working together to ensure […]