Nova Scotia SPCA

The provincial society for Nova Scotia, operating shelters province-wide on a no-kill, open-admission policy.

What to do here

The provincial site lists individual shelters. Contact the one nearest to where your pet went missing, not the one nearest to your home, if the two differ.

Compiled from the organisation's own site; toll-free line read from their contact page 24 August 2026. Last checked 24 August 2026. Details change without notice — confirm anything you are about to rely on.

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One organisation is never the whole search

A pet is found by whoever happens to be nearby, so the shelter, the city, the registry and the local search groups each hold a different piece. Work the list rather than one entry on it.

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