Doors Open TO

Toronto Humane Society is participating in Doors Open Toronto! This is a city-wide initiative that encourages you to rediscover the city of Toronto while celebrating 100+ sites of architectural, cultural, and social significance.  

Join us on Saturday, May 28th and Sunday, May 29th from 10:00am – 5:00pm (last tour entry 4:30pm) for a guided tour around the building – no appointments necessary! Have your questions answered, take cute photos of adoptable animals, and learn about what goes on behind the scenes.  

Free Public Training Activities

Take advantage of our free Public Training classes and demonstrations during the weekend. Pets (including dogs) cannot enter the building for the tour, but pet parents are encouraged to bring their dogs to attend a free training activity that will take place outside. 

Training classes will be limited to 6 participants per class on a first come, first serve basis and signup sheets will be available at our information table.  

 Agenda – Saturday, May 28th and Sunday, May 29th  

10:00am to 10:30am – Free Intro to Clicker Training Class – Park 3  

11:30am to 12:30am – Rally Obedience Demo – Park 1  

12:30am to 1:30pm – Free Intro to Rally Obedience Class – Park 1  

2:30pm to 3:30pm – Free Intro to Clicker Training Class – Park 3  

3:30pm to 4:30pm – Free Intro to Tricks Training Class – Park 3  

While you wait for the tour to begin, browse our retail section for a new shirt or sweater, or head to our welcome table for more information about Toronto Humane Society and make a lifesaving donation.  

Please note, to keep our staff, volunteers, animals, and visitors safe, we will require all event attendees to show proof of vaccination to enter our facility, as well as remain masked while in the building. Tours will be limited to 6 people per group with 3 tour times per hour, on a first come first serve basis. Training classes will be limited to 6 people per class on a first come first serve basis.