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Last Update: May 19, 2026
Funding available
$ 1,000
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Canada
Overview
This program provides up to $1,000 to support senior pet or bonded senior pair adoptions. It helps cover adoption fees and post-adoption costs such as vet visits, training, medication, food, enrichment, and supplies.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop a new program or service
- Increase social or community impact
- Enhance an existing program
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 1,000 $
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Health care and social assistance
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Animal Protection
Target groups
- Seniors
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- National
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Providing financial assistance to adopters of senior pets or bonded senior pairs.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Petfinder member adoption groups.
Eligible expenses
- Adoption fees for a senior pet or bonded senior pair.
- Post-adoption expenses such as vet visits, training, medication, supplements, food, enrichment, and supplies.
Additional information
- Funding is awarded on a monthly basis until funds are depleted.
- The program is administered through an online application portal.
- Grant funds are intended to help motivate adoptions of senior pets or bonded senior pairs.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Senior Pet Adoption Assistance Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Senior Pet Adoption Assistance. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.
What is the Senior Pet Adoption Assistance?
This program provides up to $1,000 to support senior pet or bonded senior pair adoptions. It helps cover adoption fees and post-adoption costs such as vet visits, training, medication, food, enrichment, and supplies.
How much funding can be received?
Senior Pet Adoption Assistance Funds up to $1,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Senior Pet Adoption Assistance program?
To be eligible for the Senior Pet Adoption Assistance program, you must:
Petfinder members only.
Supports senior pet adoptions.
Funds adopter assistance.
What expenses are eligible under Senior Pet Adoption Assistance?
Providing financial assistance to adopters of senior pets or bonded senior pairs.
Who can I contact for more information about the Senior Pet Adoption Assistance?
You can contact Petfinder Foundation by email at none or by phone at none.
Where is the Senior Pet Adoption Assistance available?
The Senior Pet Adoption Assistance program is available across Canada.
Is the Senior Pet Adoption Assistance a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Senior Pet Adoption Assistance is a Grant and Funding