Volunteers, donations needed at Calgary Humane Society amid spike in shelter demand

A little more compassion and cash are always welcome things at the Calgary Humane Society as it operates through tough times. Calgarians are encouraged to volunteer or donate when and where they're able. The humane society will take any animal in need – as an open-admissions shelter, that's what it does – but demand has seen quite a spike. "With a 20 per cent increase in abandonment cases in 2023, the shelter has been operating at or above capacity for the past year," the humane soci