Resources and Information
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Report an Animal in Distress
Outside Calgary and Edmonton
Call the Alberta SPCA
1-800-455-9003
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In Calgary
Call the Calgary Humane Society
403-205-4455
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In Edmonton
Call Animal Care & Control Centre
311
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Pheasants Forever Canada Inc.
Meika’s Safehouse
https://meikasbirdhouse.com/safehouse
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Alberta Raptor Shelter
https://www.raptorshelter.org ​
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Alberta Institute for Wildlife Conservation
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Ferne’s Acres Animal Sanctuary Foundation
PEACE Rescue & Support
Robins Refuge
https://www.instagram.com/robinsrefuge
The Alice Sanctuary
https://www.thealicesanctuary.ca
Free Spirit Sanctuary
https://www.freespiritsanctuary.ca
Bear Valley Rescue
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Cobbs Exotic Animal Rescue
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The Parsons Animal Rescue Foundation
https://www.parsonsanimalrescue.com
Wild Horses of Alberta Society
https://wildhorsesofalberta.com
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Free Spirit Sanctuary
https://www.freespiritsanctuary.ca
Bear Valley Rescue
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Dare to Dream
http://www.dare2dreamhorserescue.ca
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Heel and Hoof Horse Rescue
https://heelandhoofhorserescue.ca
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Rhinestone Horse Rescue Ranch
https://rhinestonehorserescueranch.ca
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The "5" Freedoms Ranch Rescue And Rehabilitation Society
https://5freedomshorserescue.com
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Alberta Thoroughbred Aftercare Society
https://thoroughbredaftercare.ca
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Spirit's Respite Ranch
https://spiritsrespiteranch.ca
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Oasis Fish and Reptile
https://www.oasisfishandreptile.ca
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Roonami
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The Alberta Reptile and Amphibian Society
Ferret Rescue and Education Society
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Edmonton and Area Rabbit Society
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Precious Rabbits Rescue
https://www.preciousrabbitsrescue.ca
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Against All Odds Rabbit Rescue
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Wild Rose Rabbit Rescue
https://www.wrrabbitrescue.com
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Infinite Woofs Animal Rescue Society
Alberta has over 100 dog and/or cat rescue organizations. Due to the size of the list we ask that you view this document for your rehoming needs.
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AARCS Food Assistance Program
403-250-7377
Calgary
Alberta Animal Services
403-347-2388
Red Deer
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City of Lethbridge Pet Food Bank
403-320-4099
Lethbridge
NAPS Pet Food Bank
403-336-8655
Nanton
Fort McMurray SPCA Pet Food Bank
780-743-8997
Fort McMurray
Traditional Food Banks (that may have pet food)
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Airdrie Food Bank
Athabasca Good Samaritan Ministries Association
Barrhead Family and Community Support Services
Blackfalds Food Bank Society
Bon Accord/Gibbons Food Bank
Brooks Food Bank Foundation
Calgary Food Bank
Chestermere Regional Food Bank
Cochrane Activettes Food Bank
Cold Lake Food Bank
Crowsnest Pass Food Bank Society
Drumheller Salvation Army Food Bank
Edmontons Food Bank
Edson Food Bank Society
Fort Macleod Salvation Army Food Bank
Fort Saskatchewan Food Bank
High Level Native Friendship Centre
Innisfail & Area Food Bank
Interfaith Food Bank Society of Lethbridge
Irricana Food Bank
Iyahrhe Nakoda Food Bank Society
Lac Ste. Anne East Food Bank Society
Leduc & District Food Bank Association
Lethbridge Food Bank Society
Mayerthorpe Food Bank
Medicine Hat and District Food Bank
Morinville Food Bank Society
Nanton Ministerial Food Bank
Okotoks Food Bank Association
Parkland Food Bank Society
Red Deer Church & Community Ministries Salvation Army
Red Deer Food Bank Society
Redwater Fellowship of Churches Food Bank
Salvation Army Lloydminster Food Bank
Sexsmith & Area Christmas Hamper/Food Bank
St Albert Food Bank and Community Village
Stettler & District Food Bank Society
Strathcona Food Bank Association
Taber Food Bank Society
The Lords Food Bank Rocky Mountain House Society
The Olive Tree Community Centre Inc.
The Salvation Army Foothills Family Services
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https://www.parachutesforpetsyeg.com
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1-877-303-2642
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1-800-387-KIDS (5437)
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Protection for Persons in Care Reporting Line
1-888-357-9339
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Alberta’s One Line for Sexual Violence
1-866-403-8000
Animal Emergency Task Force
Animal Emergency Task Force is a Response Team dedicated to helping animals in an emergency or disaster situation by preparing for, rescuing, receiving and reuniting animals with owners.
The Animal Cancer Therapy Subsidization Society – ACTSS
ACTSS primary goal is to help subsidize pets with their cancer treatments.
Canadian Veterinary Medical Association
Information on vet services and animal health
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Alberta Veterinary Medical Association
Information on vet services and animal health specific to Alberta
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World Small Animal Veterinary Association.
Information from vets and for the general public
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World Organisation for Animal Health
General information about animal health