Notice:

Our upcoming “Fall Pet Fair” has been canceled due to inclement weather. We will notify you of the new date as soon as possible. Thank you for your patience, and stay safe!

Organization Statements & Policies

At the Humane Society of Oakville, Milton & Halton, transparency matters. Our policies reflect our values of compassion, accountability, and inclusion. Explore the summaries below, or download the full documents for details.

Diversity & Inclusion

We’re committed to creating a safe, welcoming environment where differences are valued and everyone has access to the same opportunities.

Complaints Policy

We take concerns seriously and see them as opportunities to improve. Learn how complaints are received, reviewed, and resolved fairly and respectfully.

Accessibility Policy

We’re dedicated to providing accessible services and facilities for all. Our Accessibility Plan outlines commitments, training, and customer service practices.

Privacy Policy

Protecting personal information is a priority. Our Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard donor, volunteer, and client information.

Customer Service Charter

We’re committed to offering helpful respectful and consistent service. Our Customer Service Charter outlines what you can expect from us and how we work to support you with care. Your feedback helps us continue to improve.

Website Accessibility

We strive to meet or exceed Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 standards for digital accessibility, and welcome feedback to keep improving our site.

Website Accessibility Standards

We are continually improving the user experience for all visitors and applying accessibility best practices wherever possible.

If you use assistive technology and experience any difficulty accessing content on this site, please contact us at marketing@hsomh.ca. We will work with you to provide the information you need in an accessible format.

Our Accessibility Features

  • Text alternatives for non-text content, including alt text for images.
  • Logical heading structure to help with navigation.
  • High-contrast text and scalable fonts for improved readability.
  • Keyboard-accessible navigation and controls.
  • Content designed to work with current screen readers and other assistive technologies.

Ongoing Commitment

Accessibility is an ongoing effort, and we regularly review and update our site to maintain compliance and improve usability. We welcome feedback—if you have suggestions for making our site more accessible, please contact us at marketing@hsomh.ca.