Ontario

From WabbitWiki

The following sections provide information about various rabbit-related resources in the province of Ontario in Canada.

Regional social media communities

The following are a few social media communities that may be useful for networking with other rabbit owners for local resources. See Online rabbit communities for other global and topic-specific communities to join for more active discussions.

Name Social media Network Notes
Ontario Bunnies! Facebook A group for all bun moms and dads from Ontario to connect!
Ontario Canada Rabbits Facebook This group is for Education & Support for Ontario Canada residents. Not for Selling/Rehoming/Adoptions.

Rabbit rescues and shelters

See Adoption listings for more resources.

Name Address City Phone Notes
Brampton Animal Services 475 Chrysler Dr Brampton, ON L6S 5Z5 905-458-5800
Rabbit Rescue Incorporated Cambridge, ON Adoption fees:[1]
* $150 for a single rabbit
* $195 for a pair
Hagrid's Haven Rabbit Rescue London, ON
Hoppy Hearts Rabbit Rescue London, ON 519-859-1211 Adoption fees:[2]
* $85 for a single rabbit
* $130 for a pair
New Moon Rabbit Rescue North Gower, ON 613-667-3084 Adoption fees:[3]
* $85 for a single rabbit
* $135 for a pair
Rescue Angels Society Toronto, ON 416-886-8742
All Creatures Rescue Toronto, ON
Tiny Paws Rabbit Rescue Windsor, ON Adoption fees:[4]
* $100 for a single rabbit
* $150 for a pair

Rabbit veterinarians

See Choosing a rabbit veterinarian for more information on how to find the right rabbit-savvy veterinarian for you. Please see Viral haemorrhagic disease#Vaccination and news resources instead for a list of veterinarians offering the RHDV2 vaccine in North America.

This information is provided only for your convenience and in no way should be considered an endorsement by the website. The following table(s) been compiled from reliable resources that have indicated that the listed clinics have a veterinarian on staff willing to treat rabbits. WabbitWiki cannot guarantee your satisfaction with any veterinarian - please call and ask your own questions before using a clinic listed below.
Name Address City Phone Notes
Black Creek Animal Hospital 13383 Fourth Line Acton, ON L7J 2M1 519-929-9308 Dr. Debbie Hrynkiw sees rabbits.[5]
Golf Links Veterinary Hospital 27 Legend Ct #1A Ancaster, ON L9K 1J3 905-304-7387 Dr. Johnathan Pittiway sees rabbits.[5]
Foster Park Pet Hospital 213 Dundas Street East Belleville, ON K8N 1E2 613-969-2273 Dr. Bennett sees rabbits.[5]
Bowmanville Veterinary Clinic 2826 Durham Regional Hwy 2 Bowmanville, ON L1C 3K5 905-623-4431 Dr. Korver sees rabbits.[5]
Windrush Veterinary Services 26 Sixth Concession Rd Brantford, ON N3T 5L7 519-449-5080 Dr. Sarah Murdoch sees rabbits.[5]
Preston Animal Clinic 1606 King St E Cambridge, ON N3H 3R7 519-653-7232 [6] Drs. Meghan Wallace & Amanda MacDonald see rabbits.[5]
Forest Veterinary Clinic 6378 Townsend Line Forest, ON N0N 1J0 519-786-2306 [6]
Ontario Veterinary College Gordon St & College Ave W Guelph, ON N1G 2W1 519-836-3510 [5]
Chicopee Hills Animal Hospital 1601 River Rd E #28 Kitchener, ON N2A 3Y4 519-748-6638 [6]
Clark Animal Hospital 130 Alpine Rd Kitchener, ON N2E 1A1 519-745-5647 [5]
Wellington-Baseline Animal Hospital 555 Wellington Rd #4c London, ON N6C 4R3 519-680-1951 [5]
Lynden Animal Clinic 847 Lynden Rd Lynden, ON L0R 1T0 519-647-3921 Dr. Brent Babcock sees rabbits.[5]
Lynwood Animal Hospital 30 Stafford Rd #107 Nepean, ON K2H 8W1 613-820-0443 Dr. Tracey Poulton sees rabbits.[5]
Liston Animal Hospital 4055 Carling Ave Kanata, ON K2K 2A4 613-591-0966 Dr. Steve Liston sees rabbits.[5]
Carling Animal Hospital 2268 Carling Ave Ottawa, ON K2B 7G1 613-725-3439 [5]
Algonquin Animal Hospital 1945 Baseline Rd Ottawa, ON K2C 0C7 613-224-5701 Dr. Diane Walker sees rabbits.[5]
Tenth Line Animal Hospital 200 Vanguard Dr Orléans, ON K4A 1A1 613-824-4500 Dr. Mobarak sees rabbits.[5]
Grey Bruce Pet Hospital 905 7th St E Owen Sound, ON N4K 1K3 519-376-7387 Dr. Dave Gomez sees rabbits.[5]
Amherst Veterinary Hospital 3206 Eglinton Ave E Scarborough, ON M1J 2H6 416-261-3322 Drs. Hester & Young see rabbits.[5]
Briarwood Animal Hospital 76 King St E Stoney Creek, ON L8G 1K2 905-664-4888 [5]
Beaches Animal Hospital 2304 Queen St E Toronto, ON M4E 1G8 416-690-4040 [5]
Downtown Animal Hospital 579 Church St Toronto, ON M4Y 2E4 416-966-5122 Dr. Vihos sees rabbits.[5]
Greenwood Park Animal Hospital 1041 Gerrard St E Toronto, ON M4M 1Z6 416-778-6666 [5]
Jameson Queen Animal Hospital 1516 Queen St W Toronto, ON M6R 1A4 647-812-2627 [5]
Wellesley Animal Hospital 535 Yonge St Toronto, ON M4Y 1Y5 416-966-1830 Dr. Ma sees rabbits.[5]
Cheltenham Veterinary Centre 13909 Hurontario St Victoria, ON L0N 1K0 905-838-3451 Dr. David Kirkham sees rabbits.[5]
Waterloo West Animal Hospital 414 Erb St W Waterloo, ON N2L 1W8 519-747-2020 [6] Dr. Michele St. Pierre sees rabbits.[7]
Brack Animal Hospital 2621 Howard Ave Windsor, ON N8X 3W7 519-966-1020 Dr. Fuerth sees rabbits.[5]

Rabbit emergency clinics and specialists

Please first call to make sure there is a rabbit-savvy veterinarian on call or on duty at the emergency clinic before you leave.

See Veterinary emergencies for more resources on rabbit veterinary emergencies.

Name Address City Phone Notes
Campus Estates Animal Hospital 1460 Gordon St Guelph, ON N1L 1C8 519-837-1212 [5] 24/7 emergency clinic.[6]

Low cost rabbit spay/neuter clinics

See Low cost spay/neuter clinics for more resources.

Name City Phone Notes
Claremont Veterinary Services Claremont, ON L1Y 1A2 905-649-1993 Spay: $450; Neuter: $250 and $15-25 for take-home pain medication.[8]

Includes nail trim and 24-hour pain injection at time of surgery.

Southeastern Ontario Spay Neuter Clinic Trenton, ON K8V 5P5 613-392-7729 Neuter: $175 plus HST[9]

Rabbit boarding and bunny sitters

For more information on going on vacation with a rabbit, please see Going on vacation.

This information is provided only for your convenience and in no way should be considered an endorsement by the website. The following table has been compiled from reliable resources that have indicated that the listed businesses will take care of rabbits. We cannot guarantee your satisfaction with any business – please call and ask your own questions before using a business listed below.

If a business requires your rabbit to be vaccinated before services can be rendered, please check out our North American RHDV2 resources at Viral haemorrhagic disease#Vaccination and news resources to find a nearby veterinarian or clinic that may be able to vaccinate your rabbit.

Name City Phone Email Notes
Rabbit Rescue Inc. Cambridge, ON 519-651-2345 haviva@rabbitrescue.ca
Rescue Angels Society Toronto, ON 416-886-8742
  • Daily: $10/single, $12/pair.[10]

Wildlife rehabilitation facilities

See Wild rabbits for more information about what to do when you find a wild rabbit.

Hay sources

See Hay for more resources on what types of hay to choose.

Name City Phone Notes
Merrybrook Farm Milton, ON 905-878-6237 45 minute drive from Toronto. Call and ask for Bob Merry.

Timothy mix and alfalfa available at $6/bale.[11]

Supplier for Rabbit Rescue Incorporated.[12]

See also

References

  1. Rabbit Rescue Incorporated. (2012). RR Adoption Application. Retrieved 11 April 2016 from http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:Gn3VOUhOKkEJ:rabbitrescue.ca/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/RR-Adoption-Application.doc+&cd=1&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=us.
  2. Hoppy Hearts Rabbit Rescue. (n.d.). Adopt! Don't Shop! Retrieved 11 April 2016 from http://www.hoppyhearts.ca/adopt.html
  3. Adopt-a-Pet.com (n.d.). New Moon Rabbit Rescue. Retrieved 11 April 2016 from http://www.adoptapet.com/adoption_rescue/77689.html#featured
  4. Tiny Paws Rabbit Rescue. (n.d.). Adoption Fee. Retrieved 27 Feb 2021 from https://tinypawsrabbitrescue.org/adoption-info.html
  5. 5.00 5.01 5.02 5.03 5.04 5.05 5.06 5.07 5.08 5.09 5.10 5.11 5.12 5.13 5.14 5.15 5.16 5.17 5.18 5.19 5.20 5.21 5.22 5.23 5.24 5.25 Rabbit Rescue Inc. (n.d.). Rabbit Savvy Vets. Retrieved 14 Jan 2020 from http://rabbitrescue.ca/useful-info/vets/
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 Hagrid's Haven Rabbit Rescue. (2021). Approved Vet List. Retrieved 20 Oct 2021 from https://www.facebook.com/hagridshavenrabbitrescue/posts/283281330113570
  7. The Rabbit Resource Inc. (n.d.). Buffalo Area Vets. Retrieved 01 Feb 2020 from http://www.therabbitresource.org/buffalo-area-vets.html
  8. Claremont Veterinary Services. (n.d.). Costs of Routine Surgery. Retrieved 04 Nov 2021 from https://www.claremontveterinaryservices.com/-surgery-prices.html
  9. Southeastern Ontario Spay Neuter Clinic. (n.d.). Home page. Retrieved 10 Jun 2022 from https://www.spayneuterontario.com/
  10. Rescue Angels Society. (2015). Facebook post. Retrieved 1 Aug 2016 from https://www.facebook.com/Rescue.Angels.Society.Bunny.Rescue/posts/828948737177784
  11. mrbunny. (2011). Timothy Hay for GTA / Ontario. Retrieved 29 Jun 2021 from https://www.rabbitsonline.net/threads/timothy-hay-for-gta-ontario.59730/
  12. Rabbit Rescue Incorporated. (2019). Facebook post. Retrieved 29 Jun 2021 from https://www.facebook.com/rabbitrescuecanada/photos/a.143751835725572/1547683011999107/