Pets take centre stage at pet pantry event |
The Peterborough Humane Society (PHS) recently hosted a Community Pet Pantry Distribution Event at the Peterborough Public Library.
The event, in partnership with Can-Pet Inc., The Kibble Project, the City of Peterborough, and Humane Canada, highlighted the strength of community support for pets and the people who love them.
Families attending the event received pet food, supplies, and essential items during a challenging time of year. The event supported 155 community members and over 350 pets, saving each household more than $100 and helping families redirect those funds toward other essential needs. Thanks to generous support from partners and the community, pets across Peterborough and surrounding areas were able to remain healthy, cared for, and at home.
“This was a great resource to make our pets’ Christmas special,” one of the attendees told volunteers.
Families also had the opportunity to have their photo taken with Santa,........