Welcome to the Welland & District SPCA Mobile App
OUR MISSION
To set the PACE for animal Protection, Advocacy, Care, Education.
OUR VISION
A future where no animal is left alone, unwanted or mistreated.
OUR VALUES
Accountability, Collaboration, Commitment Compassion, Education, Innovation, Leadership, Volunteerism
GUIDING PRINCIPLES
To encourage responsible animal ownership and care, and to provide leadership and guidance in the humane treatment and welfare of all animals;
To act to prevent cruelty, physical or mental pain or suffering to any animal;
To encourage consideration, respect and compassion for all animals;
To assist in the enforcement of all laws designed for the protection of animals and to secure by lawful means, the arrest, conviction and penalties for persons who abuse or neglect animals under such laws;
To set high standards for improved animal
care, welfare, protection and shelter;
To educate the public on animal welfare issues and animal protection laws; and
To advocate for function within the laws and in cooperation with government, industry and research representatives in improving conditions for all animals, maintaining a balanced sensitivity towards animal and human needs.