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Practical Insights for Busy Caregivers
Program: Through Ruff Times
Organizations: Breakaway Community Services
Phone Numbers: 416-537-9346 ext 262
Fax: 416-234-5702
Email: intake@breakawaycs.ca
Website: breakawaycs.ca
Address: 21 Strickland Ave
Toronto, ON
M6K 3E6
Hours: Mon 9am-5pm * Tue 9am-5pm * Wed 9am-5pm * Thu 9am-5pm * Fri 9am-5pm
Contacts: Intake Worker
Service Description: Aims to reduce barriers for people with pets who may experience poverty, homelessness, mental health and substance use, violent living conditions and/or any other self-identified challenges. Offers pet care options so that people do not need to make a “choice” between accessing supports or losing their animal companion. Provide no cost, temporary pet care for up to three months. Also offer dog/cat food and pet supplies and other pet related supports to individuals and/or community partners around the Greater Toronto Area.
Application: Contact the program by phone or email for information. Please note that this is not a crisis service and may require 2 – 5 days to facilitate intake requests.
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Clients with Legal Issues Only ; Homelessness / At Risk Only
Languages: English

This information was last completely updated on: 4-16-2026


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