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- Description
Dog Care Support for Seniors - in-home dog care supports for older adults with basic dog care include
- assistance with obtaining food (deliver, pickup)
- feeding, minor grooming (nail clipping, brushing)
- transportation (veterinarian, groomer)
- temporary care (owner hospitalization)
- exercising and light hygiene tasks
Rehoming - new homes for older dogs due to disruption, illness, relocation or death of owner
Long-term and Perpetuity Care - pre-planned long-term care in an approved home
Education - public education about the role of dogs in seniors' lives and the importance of the animal-human bond
- Eligibility
- Older adults who require assistance with daily dog care due to health or mobility
Older dogs in need of a new home
Residency Requirements: West Toronto: Steeles Ave W (north) to Lake Ontario (south), and Hwy 427 (west) to Yonge Street (east) - Application Process
- Call or email at [email protected], [email protected]
- Office
- 1-855-336-4226 - Toll free
- Website
- Visit Website
- [email protected]
- Languages
- English
- Executive Director
- Ardra Cole
- Fees
- None
- Documents Required
- No documents required
- Accessibility
- Not applicable
- Social Media
- Agency Information
- View Agency Profile
- Copyright
- Findhelp Information Services
- Last Updated On
- February 18, 2025
- Location
- Toronto
- Hours of Operation
- Contact for availability
- Service Area(s)
- Etobicoke
- North York
- Toronto Downtown
- York