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Pet Photos with Santa

Nov 22, 2023

Pet Photo’s with Santa are in! Thanks to everyone who came out and supported WAG. It was so nice to see so many familiar faces and WAG Alumni. Thanks to all your donations we raised a total of $2383.60. The event was such an amazing success and since it is […]

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WAG MATCHING CAMPAIGN 2022!

Dec 2, 2022

The results from our 2022 Matching Campaign are in…….. We are very excited to report that we raised $35,700 during the month of December and with Whistler’s Mogul’s Coffee House & Zogs Dogs $20,000 matching donation we raised a total of $55,700 Massive thank you to Moguls Coffee House and […]

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Whistler Pride 2022

Jan 23, 2022

WAG had a great day repping our shelter at the Whistler Pride & Ski Festival and the Charity Ski Race… Thank you for supporting us and Pride! RACE TO RAISE MONEY FOR CHARITY!!! Test your speed and try guessing your speed in a friendly race that raises funds for WAG! […]

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Betty White Day with the Raven Room and Tito’s Vodka

Jan 17, 2022

A Fundraiser hosted by the Raven Room and Tito’s Vodka to celebrate Betty White‘s 100th birthday. 2021 ended on a sad note when the world learned of the passing of Betty White, a Hollywood legend and former star of the hit show, The Golden Girls. She was 99 years old […]

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Pet Photos with Santa 2021

Nov 22, 2021

CLICK HERE FOR THE PHOTOS! Our 2021 Pet Photos with Santa fundraiser was a huge success! Thank you so much to everyone who came, and to our incredible staff and volunteers. Santa said it was his favorite stop of the holiday! A special thank you to our Holiday Matching Campaign […]

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WAG’S HALLOWEEN RAFFLE

Oct 24, 2021

12 DRINKING DOG & CO. CUSTOM CANDLES with YOUR PETS FACE on them! Valued at $336 – WOW! (These make perfect Christmas gifts!) -Donate $5 to WAG by e-transfer to [email protected]. (provide your name and number in the message!) -Follow @drinkingdogco on Instagram or follow Drinking Dog & Co. on […]

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‘Name Our Kittens’ Fundraiser!

Oct 11, 2021

Congratulations to our WINNER! Isabelle Romanuik  (6 years old) THANK YOU to everyone who entered our fundraiser! Shay Kingsbury Lynne Boles Lauren Fedchuk Paisley W Beefy Bruce Sandi Felius GS McMillan HOLDINGS Canadian tire Squamish Mrs. Montie and Mrs. Teryle’s Kindergarten/Grade 1 Class at Signal Hill wants to help WAG’s […]

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WAG’s Tribute to Tobias

Jun 27, 2021

WWW.HOLLOWTREE.CA WAG would like to honor the memory and legacy of Hollow Tree creator, animal advocate, WAG-supporter, and friend, Tobias Douglas by building and installing a memorial bench and plaque for our outdoor dog run. It was very important to WAG to honor her in some way at the shelter, […]

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Spring Fling Photo Contest 2021

May 4, 2021

THANK YOU TO ALL OUR PARTICIPANTS! WHAT A DIFFICULT YEAR FOR OUR JUDGES AND CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR WINNERS! Click HERE to check out this years entries! Back by popular demand, it’s WAG’s Spring Fling Photo Contest! Take a picture of your cat or dog enjoying themselves on a Spring adventure, […]

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Tito’s Vodka

Apr 26, 2021

Tito’s, Vodka for Dog People! Tito’s Handmade Vodka is produced in Austin at Texas’ oldest legal distillery and is dedicated to helping pets in need through a variety of ways. WAG is honored to be part of their fundraising initiatives! Email Facebook Twitter

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WAG’S Month of LOVE Online Auction!

Feb 12, 2021

Just like everything else these days, our annual Month of Love is going to look a little bit different this year! We will be launching an ONLINE SILENT AUCTION starting February 14th! START BIDDING! THANK YOU TO ALL OUR DONORS: First Mate Pet Foods Lovecraft Collective Meghan Wastle Spicy Girls […]

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AGM

Dec 1, 2020

WAG -AGM November 2, 2022 at 6 pm Virtual Meeting Via Zoom   Email Facebook Twitter

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WAG’s HOLIDAY MATCHING CAMPAIGN!

Nov 28, 2020

WAG has the chance to raise $20,000! The owners of local favourite eateries Mogul’s Coffee House and Zog’s Whistler  have stepped up to help by MATCHING EVERY DOLLAR DONATED TO WAG (up to $10,000!) starting DECEMBER 1st! Donate Today! Email Facebook Twitter

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Poinsettia Fundraiser for WAG

Nov 22, 2020

Choose from a variety of colors and sizes! All orders will be ready for PICK UP on December 2nd, location will be in Whistler. All proceeds will be donated to WAG. Thank you to Blackcomb Creative for hosting this fundraiser for us!     ORDER MY POINSETTIA! Email Facebook Twitter

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Inktober!

Sep 28, 2020

WAG has been honored to be invited to participate in Inktober by Jane Chiang and Drawn to Doggos as she accepts the challenge to draw EVERY DAY during the month of October! She has offered to give back to WAG in the form of weekly draws so you can support […]

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SPIN TO WIN September!

Aug 22, 2020

We are excited to announce a NEW fundraiser: SPIN TO WIN SEPTEMEBER!   Each Saturday during September, we will be spinning LIVE for your chance to WIN one of our weekly prizes! You can purchase spots on the wheel for $5 and then tune in to our LIVE SPINS to […]

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Lola’s 2nd WAG-Iversary

Aug 16, 2020

Happy 2nd WAG-iversary, Lola! WAG staff hosted a little party in honor of our special girl! Lola has been at WAG two very long years…She was originally brought to WAG in an RCMP seizure when her owners were arrested in Whistler, and they never came back to get her. She […]

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Raising Dough for WAG!

Jul 19, 2020

JULY 30TH, 2020 Creekbread Fundraiser YOU’RE INVITED! Raising Dough for WAG is BACK at Creekbread ! Join us on July 30th from 3pm to 8pm for a night of delicious food and raising dough for a great cause… A portion of every pizza sold will be donated to WAG! Also, participate […]

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Chill Out For WAG!

Jul 14, 2020

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Name Our Kittens!

Jul 7, 2020

BORN JULY 5, 2020 When Jade was surrendered to WAG, she was keeping a little secret! FOUR little secrets actually 😛 They were born at WAG on July 5, 2020, and now we need your help choosing names <3 For every name entry, your $10 will be donated DIRECTLY to the care of […]

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WAG’s COZY QUILT RAFFLE…with WINE!

May 12, 2020

Mady Krimele is a textiles artist from Pemberton, BC, who specializes in indigo dyeing and hand sewing. For the past 4 years she has been experimenting with unconventional quilting. By not following any traditional patterns Mady follows her instincts by playing with rough sized scrap materials. Her designs are simple […]

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Giving Tuesday 2020

May 4, 2020

TOMORROW! Help us celebrate #givingtuesday by joining us LIVE to interview some of our local wag celebrities, like Lola and Marvin, Sunny and Stella! Ask your questions and learn about the shelter, our animals, and what makes us so special. Also featuring a tour of the shelter and outdoor runs- […]

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FUN-raiser Fridays!

Apr 19, 2020

THANK YOU! We raised $650 for our animals thanks to Man About Town Entertainment and YOU!! Friday April 24, 2020 Introducing a (virtual) fundraiser in support of @whistlerwag! Join us on Friday, April 24th at 3 PM PST where @manabouttownent will be hosting a live DJ stream with 100% of […]

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Paint Your Pet!

Mar 30, 2020

CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR WINNERS! Gayle Stephens, “Ollie” Cathy Christiansen, “Abby” Ellie Hargrave-Smith “Sunny” Alison Van Gruen, “Rocky & Cariboo” Stacey Taylor, “Nova” Leslie Glaysher, “Brodie” THE RUNNERS UP BECAUSE YOU ARE ALL WINNERS! Amanda Kent, “Marv” Anna Desmore, “Leeloo” Ben Keating, “Pluto” Cathy Christiansen, “Picabo” Ellie Hargrave-Smith “Marvin” Imogen Osbourne, […]

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WAG’s Month of Love 2020!

Jan 18, 2020

We are so excited for another month of love for our shelter animals this February. For an entire month, we will have fun activities and fundraisers that you can participate in, with all proceeds directly benefiting our shelter animals: KISSES for KITTENS and SMOOCHES for POOCHES! This fun photo booth […]

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Pet Photos with Santa 2019

Nov 19, 2019

A huge thank you to everyone who made this year’s Pet Photos with Santa a huge success! Special thanks to: Race & Co. LLP Law Firm Paw Wow Treats Bandanas By Denise Independent Grocer Starbucks, Crystal Lounge Hollow Tree Candles First Mate Pet Foods Our Santas! Our amazing WAG volunteers: […]

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WAG’s Howl-oween Photo Booth

Oct 12, 2019

Raising funds are awareness for our Critical Care program! Join us on October 19th for a ‘Howl-oween’ Photo Booth at WAG! Raising funds and awareness for our Critical Care Program and our current cases, like Doug, Juno, Kika, and Frankenstein. For only $5 donation to their medical bills, you can […]

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WAG’s HALLOWEEN HOWL!

Sep 5, 2019

A big thank you to @michaelacphotography for the amazing event photos! TICKETS ARE NOW BY DONATION! $10 MIN! BUY TICKETS! Announcing WAG’S HALLOWEEN HOWL! A fundraising event for the Whistler Animal Shelter! Featuring: Jenna Mae and The Groove Section Combat Dolphins DJ Nat Morel Sounds of Stache! The night will […]

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Dog Day at the Alpine Cafe

Aug 4, 2019

$960 raised for WAG – WOW! The Dog Day fundraiser for WAG at the Alpine Cafe in July was a huge success! With amazing music, great food, games, and pupcakes, the day was amazing and the weather was perfect. Thanks to the amazing community, Dog Days at the Alpine Cafe […]

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Spring Fling Photo Winners

Jul 29, 2019

This was by far, the hardest year we have ever had to judge!  With so many amazing entries, you guys left the judges stumped BUT since it was a contest, we were forced to choose the following winners (with a few additional runners up and extra honorable mentions!): COVER WINNER: […]

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