James H. has been both an active Oregon Humane Society supporter and adopter since 1980. James also fostered cats and litters of kittens as well. Currently, at his house, “it […]
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Blog posts from OHS staff and volunteers
Abigale’s Happy Tail: A Blind Dog’s Life-Changing Journey
In a week’s time, Abigale’s life was changed forever. This one-year-old blind dog arrived at the Oregon Humane Society with 20 other dogs on an ASPCA flight from Texas. Her […]
Miracle for Mallory
For an 11-week-old kitten, Mallory’s short life had been full of pain. Dr. Margaret Wixson, OHS veterinarian, performed multiple surgeries on Mallory’s tiny body to save her life. Watch the […]
OHS Humane Law Enforcement Assists with Horse Rescue
OHS Humane Law Enforcement traveled to Carlton to assist with evidence collection and provide other expertise as needed. At the request of Yamhill County Sheriff, the Oregon Humane Society’s Humane […]
Walter’s Wish
Update: Walter was adopted just a few days after his story was shared on social media. Our adopters are truly heroes. Enny specifically wanted to adopt a cat who was […]
Tiny, But Mighty, Nimoy
Tiny, but mighty, 15-year-old Nimoy still has a pep in his step and a zest for life. Nimoy arrived as a stray at Multnomah County Animal Services and quickly became […]
And Then There Was One
A shy dog yearns for love after suffering from years of neglect. When you first meet Aden, his shy personality is immediately evident. He will slink around with his tail […]
Good things come in 3s
Good things come in 3s While there is no secret formula to helping a new dog adjust after adoption, there are a few guidelines and timelines that are helpful to […]
Tales of Healing: Abner’s Story
After enduring years of neglect, Abner learns to trust thanks to the dedication of his foster parent. OHS foster parents play a critical role for pets who are part of […]
Resolve to Create a Legacy
Resolve to ensure your love for pets lives on with a legacy gift. As the new year begins, it’s a great time to think about some of those things that […]