Once again, we’re pleased to be collaborating with our friends at The Vine in hosting a special community meal for those in need and their pets! Bring your fur baby and your appetite for a free bite. Find us at The Vine, 165 Sherbrooke Street in Peterborough, on Monday, April 13th at 10:00 am.
We’re heading to the Cat Show! Hosted by the Canadian Cat Association, Lakefield Animal Welfare Society (LAWS) will be participating with a booth at the Lindsay Cat Show. It’s a great weekend celebrating cats of all kinds — purebreds, companions, and rescue cats — with showing competitions and a variety of vendors to explore. Saturday, […]
On Sunday, April 26, 2026, we’re hosting our annual Volunteer Appreciation BBQ. Our volunteers are the heart of LAWS, and it’s a chance to celebrate the people who make our work possible every day. They give their time, energy, and compassion to the animals in our care all year long, and this event is our way of saying […]
Join LAWS and other local, pet-related vendors to bring pet appreciation to a whole new level! We will be bringing adoptable pets to say hello while you enjoy a beverage and live music by Mark Edwards from 5:00 to 8:00 pm.
Visit us at the Lakefield Animal Welfare Society for our upcoming Rabies Vaccine & Microchip Clinic. We’ll be joined by Dr. Kathleen Norman of Omemee Veterinary Hospital to help protect your beloved feline and canine friends. Saturday, May 30, 2026 9:00 am to 12:00 pm (rain or shine, line-up outdoors) Here at LAWS, 2887 […]
Register online: Register as a participant Become a sponsor or vendor Bid in our Silent Auction You and your pup can make a difference. As the number of animals needing help in our community continues to rise, you can be their hero – and all you have to do is walk! Join us for the 2026 […]
Join Lakefield Animal Welfare Society (LAWS) at the Living Well Senior Showcase on June 17 from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm! This free community event brings together 100+ exhibitors and workshops designed for seniors and their families. Stop by our booth to learn more about our programs, adoptable pets, volunteer opportunities, and how you can […]
Join our staff and Board of Directors to review our activities, achievements, and impact throughout 2025. This is an opportunity for community members and supporters to learn more about the realities of animal sheltering in our area and ask questions about our work. Highlights include: Guest speaker: Dr. Kathleen Norman of Omemee Veterinary Hospital providing […]
Kitten season is well underway and some of our little ones are ready for adoption! Join us at the shelter to meet kittens who are looking for their forever families. We will have 15-20 kittens available on the day, and you're also welcome to meet our adult cats while you're here. Come early to find […]
We're excited to be joining the Peterborough Folk Festival this year as a community organization! Stop by our booth to learn more about the work we do at LAWS, meet some of our team members, and browse photos and profiles of some of the wonderful cats and dogs currently looking for forever homes. We will […]