Humane Society of Durham Region
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Location, Telephone & Internet
Address & Map	1505 Wentworth St Whitby, ON L1N 0H9   View MapQuest Map
Address Notes	Southwest corner of William Smith Dr and Wentworth St
Office Phone	905-665-7430
Fax	905-665-9644
Toll Free Phone	1-877-908-2888
E-mail	humanedurham@auracom.com
Website	www.humanedurham.com
Location	Whitby (Town of)
Intersection	Thickson Rd and Wentworth St
Contact Information
Executive 1	Karin Martens, President
Contact 1	Ruby Richards, Animal Health Coordinator
Description & Services
Boundaries	Thorah Island to Lake Ontario * Newtonville to Pickering
Areas Served	Durham Region
Hours	Mon,Wed,Fri 11 am-5 pm * Tue,Thu 11 am-6 pm * Sat,Sun 10 am-4 pm * Telephone answered Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm
Languages	English
Eligibility	Volunteers must be 16 years and older
Application	Apply to foster and adopt animals in person or online
Fees	Membership ; Service - Adoption or surrender ; Membership fee
Description	Animal shelter and adoption agency * animal protection service responds to complaints of abuse and neglect of animals * affiliated with Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
Special Description	The Inspector and Agents are appointed by the Solicitor General for the Province of Ontario, giving them the authority, by law, to investigate cruelty complaints regarding any abuse and/or neglect of an animal. The Humane Society of Durham Region is the only organization in Durham Region that can seize and remove animals, by law, if required.
Other Details
Elections	June
Accessibility	Fully Accessible ; Call for details
Classification/Subjects
Service Categories	Animal Control