The call came in nine days ago. Shelters in Los Angeles County were experiencing a huge influx of kittens – more than 100 per day in some areas. Nearby wildfires […]
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News releases from OHS.
Adoption Fees Reduced for Cats and Kittens, July 27-29
Me-WOW! It’s kitten season at the Oregon Humane Society We’re not kitten around here! The Oregon Humane Society is overflowing with cats and kittens looking for loving homes. Close to […]
Celebrating 150 Years – One Animal at a Time
After Hurricane Harvey, a dog named Bruce inspires compassion In 1868, Thomas Lamb Eliot called for action after witnessing the abuse of a horse pulling a wagon in downtown Portland. […]
A Special Kitten Named Shane
Kitten with unique condition looking for loving home. Some might say he’s unlucky, but after you spend five minutes with this sweet guy you quickly forget that under that perfect […]
Friends Forever – Ollie and Rusty
A bonded pair find a special home thanks to the Friends Forever program Shirley, a retired scientist and OHS supporter of 40+ years, adopted Rusty after he had been passed […]
Bumble Stumbles into Greatness
Bumble’s journey – from wildfire to forever home. From the moment we met Bumble we knew he was unique. He emerged from the long ride from the shelter in Santa […]
Fireworks Can Cause Panic: Keep Your Pets Safe and Indoors
Tips from OHS to keep your pets safe on the Fourth of July Fireworks can cause your pets to panic. Whether it’s a big Independence Day firework display or neighbors […]
Get Prepared for Summer Travel
Pet Travel Safety Tips from Kurgo pet products It’s no secret that pet parents love to travel with their dogs. According to a recent Kurgo Survey, over 88% of people […]
Helping the Pets and People of Puerto Rico
A team from OHS travels to Puerto Rico to help spay and neuter thousands of pets It’s been nine months since Hurricane Maria ravaged Puerto Rico. As the island continues […]
Oregon Humane Society Rescues Animals from Yamhill County Property
OHS Investigations Team responds to rural Yamhill County property – seizes six animals, suspected to be suffering from neglect. Working in coordination with Yamhill County Sheriff’s Office, the Oregon Humane […]
