Fernie Pets Society

The Fernie Pets Society is a volunteer run charity dedicated to animal welfare and creating a pet-friendly and safe environment. Established in 2008, the Society provides assistance with with lost & found pets, offers a subsidized spay and neuter program for cats, veterinary care for injured animals and built a fenced off-leash dog park and accessible trail system.

The Railyard Dog Park is a major project of the Fernie Pets Society, built using donated funds and maintained thanks to volunteers.
Fernie Pets Society also funds the Spay & Neuter Incentive (SNIP) Program. This program is available throughout the Elk Valley, from Elko to Elkford, providing low-cost spay or neutering for cats. Preference is given to low-income families. The program also covers the full cost of surgical procedures for homeless or feral cats. Applications are available on the website.

They have donation and volunteer opportunities. Get in touch!

  

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