Presented by Virbac VETERINARY HPM® Pet Nutrition
How to get involved
Held annually during the month of October, hundreds of veterinary clinics across Ontario hold special events and creative fundraisers to raise funds and awareness for the Farley Foundation.
1. Register
If your clinic would like to fundraise for this year’s campaign, confirm your participation and place an order for free fundraising kits.
2. Start fundraising
Create your fundraising page and share it widely with clients, neighbours, family and friends. View more information about creating your page.
You can support the campaign by inviting people to donate online.
For pet owners
Find out if your veterinary clinic is participating in Fundraise for Farley Month, presented by Virbac VETERINARY HPM® Pet Nutrition, and support its fundraising efforts – spread the word with family and friends! You can also donate online to this year’s campaign. Your gift will help pets in Ontario access essential veterinary care.
Frequently asked questions
What is Fundraise for Farley Month?
Fundraise for Farley Month, presented by Virbac VETERINARY HPM® Pet Nutrition, takes place every year during the month of October. Funds raised help pet owners in financial need, including seniors, disabled individuals and other low-income individuals, by subsidizing the cost of veterinary care for their sick or injured pets. Learn more about who we help.
How do I know if my clinic is participating?
View a list of participating clinics.
What kind of fundraisers do clinics hold?
There are many fun and creative ways for clinics to fundraise! Some ideas include asking clients to round up or add to their invoices; donate proceeds from nail trims, microchipping or other services for the month; or hold a pet photo shoot, colouring contest, raffle or bake sale. The list goes on!
Are there any prizes?
Yes! Clinics that go the extra mile during Fundraise for Farley Month can win great prizes, such as a team lunch and free registration to OVMA’s upcoming Conference and Trade Show.
Are donations from the campaign tax-deductible?
Donations made through your clinic’s online fundraising page (Givecloud) are automatically receipted. Offline cash donations of $25 or more are also eligible for a tax receipt, provided no benefit is received. Tax receipts cannot be issued for raffles, silent auctions, 50/50 draws, ticketed events, in-kind donations (for example, donated items or services) or cash donations under $25.
Who can we contact if we have questions or need support?
If you have questions about Fundraise for Farley Month or need support, send us an email.
Spread the word
To help you #FundraiseForFarley, we’ve created web banners, shareable images, social media posts and other communications tools to help you spread the word leading up to and during Fundraise for Farley Month.
Help pets stay with the people who love them.
Your donation will help pets access essential vet care.
