Bringing Inclusion Inside and Outside of the Shelter We were proud to attend and take part in the La...
Building Community Connections: Partnering with Big Brothers Big Sisters Peterborough We were thrill...
A Fresh New Look at LAWS: Our Dog Walking Trail The back of our shelter has a fresh new look — and...
On September 13, 2025, Lakefield Animal Welfare Society hosted its 19th Annual LAWS Golf Tournament ...
We are proud to share that Lakefield Animal Welfare Society is now the first certified living wage e...
We hosted our Annual General Meeting in June at the River Den in Lakefield. It was a chance to refle...
This summer, we were proud to bring a new kind of beauty to the front of our shelter. One that buzze...
On June 7, we hosted the second annual Doggie Dash at Isabel Morris Park in Lakefield. Thanks to the...
Have you ever thought about honouring your love for animals by leaving a gift in your will? It’s a...
In January, we welcomed the amazing team from RBC for a special volunteer day. Not only did they spe...
Keeping our animals happy and engaged is just as important as providing food, shelter, and medical c...
At LAWS, we believe that education and hands-on experience play an important role in shaping the fut...
It’s a story with a happy ending. Barbossa was a longtime resident at LAWS. He came to us as a 7-y...
The Board of LAWS is thrilled to announce the appointment of Lyndsay Lisson-De Ell as the new Direct...
Thank you, LAWS Volunteers! This week, we celebrate the generosity and efforts of our behind-the-sce...
Lakefield Animal Welfare Society (LAWS) is looking for an Animal Care Attendant and a Marketing &...
Below is a compiled master list of resources providing educational information about caring for a ca...
On June 25, 2022 LAWS hosted a golf tournament at Katchiwano Golf Course. Thank you so much to every...
When you play with Delta you are supporting local charities like LAWS! HOURS OF OPERATION Monday to ...
Foster Homes Needed! It’s almost Kitten Season! We are looking for potential foster homes to help ...
LAWS is filled with stories. The reputation of the shelter and the kindnesses shown to people and an...
Our staff and volunteers have been hard at work over the last few months to give the LAWS facility a...
We are happy to announce that we are open again, but in a different way. Unfortunately, we cannot al...
While LAWS was closed from late March to early July, we took the opportunity of having an empty shel...
Global Pet Foods in Portage Place presented a cheque to Lakefield Animal Welfare Society for $2200. ...
Not only is our website getting a facelift, our building is as well!...
ANIMAL CARE & COVID We would like to send out a huge THANK YOU to all our friends and supporters...
July 9th Update: We currently are at capacity with the generosity of our community and cannot accept...