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  • The SPCA in numbers

THE SPCA IN NUMBERS

  • The SPCA in numbers

Statistics for 2025

(January 1 to December 31, 2025)

We were busy in 2025! We took in more than 15,000 animals for the year, and we’ll continue working to find forever homes for all our protégés in the months to come. All of this is possible, thanks to you : it is your precious support that allows us to carry out our mission!

Average length of stay:

Cats: 7.6 days 
Dogs: 9.7 days 
Rabbits: 22.4 days

Adoption: 6.7 % increase

In 2025 alone, 5, 275 animals found new homes through the Montreal SPCA.

The Investigations Division in numbers

— Number of calls handled: 13, 699

— Number of animals removed from their environment: 77

— New operational files: 1, 795

 

 

Veterinary cares: 

27 129 veterinary examinations (109 per day)
6 665 sterilizations (27 per day)
330 dental procedures (1 to 2 per day)
124 complex surgeries (1 every 2 days) 

Programs  

2,127 animals were sterilized at our Mittens-Montreal SPCA Targeted Permanent Sterilization Clinic.  

885 cats were sterilized through our Trap-Neuter-Release-Maintain (TNRM) Program. 

104 presentations and educational activities were held as part of our Humane Education Program, reaching 2,189 youth.

Foster an animal

Do you like animals, but are unable to commit to one long term? By fostering, you can temporarily offer shelter and care to an animal in need!

Cohabit peacefully with wildlife

Learn how to avoid conflicts with wildlife – such as coyotes, skunks, raccoons and company –  and find out how to help them… the right way!

Lost and found animals

Have you lost or found an animal? First, check if the Montreal SPCA serves your municipality or borough.

Adopt an animal

See all our little protégés waiting for their furever homes and learn more about our adoption procedures and fees. Your new companion may be just a click away!