Portland’s Gala for Animal Lovers
An elegant evening celebrating the bond between people and pets, Tail Wag is an opportunity to have some fancy fun while honoring the joy that animals bring to our lives.
This unique event includes cocktail hour, interactions with shelter animals, silent and live auctions, multi-course dinner, and a heartwarming program.
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2025 Tail Wag Highlights
OHS Board Chair Diane Rosenbaum welcomed guests 
Shelter puppies and kittens provided snuggles 
Sharon Harmon was honored for her 36 years of service as OHS President and CEO 
The evening was filled with generosity 
Surprise guests made special appearances 
Shelter dogs and OHS alumni strutted their stuff on the runway 
Live music and dancing closed out the celebration
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(503) 802-6704
(503) 793-9350
