Up to $10,000 in donations will be matched through Sunday, March 4. The Oregon Humane Society honored heroic people and pets at the annual Diamond Collar Awards luncheon, Wednesday, Feb. […]
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News releases from OHS.
Show Your Pet Some Love on Valentine’s Day
Tips to help strengthen your relationship with your pet. Pets give us unconditional love. They greet us with a wagging tail when we get home, keep our lap warm on […]
The 300th Passenger Hitches a Ride on the Kitten Caboose
The Kitten Caboose gets kittens off the streets and into forever homes. Since July 2017, local kittens have been hitching a ride to the Oregon Humane Society on the Kitten […]
What You Need to Know About Dog Flu
Dog flu Q&A with Dr. Kris Otteman, DABVP, CAWA, Vice President of Shelter Medicine and Operations We’ve all seen the news about how the human flu is hitting our community […]
First OHS Responder of 2018 Sent to Help With ASPCA Rescue Efforts
OHS team member assists ASPCA with ongoing rescue operations. In early January, while the ASPCA was responding to mudslides in California, they asked for our help with a separate, ongoing […]
File a Claim to Help Pets in Need
The Oregon Screen Settlement allows you to allocate your claim to OHS You may have seen the recent TV ads and billboards proclaiming, “you may be eligible to collect money […]
Students Honored for their Creativity and Compassion
Poster and essay contest draws entries from around the state. Winners of the 2018 Be Kind to Animals Poster and Story Contest were celebrated at the “A’Cat’Emy Awards” on Sunday, […]
On the Road Again
Second Chance coordinators change gears and hit the road. Saving lives often requires creative thinking and a lot of flexibility. Sometimes it means logging 2,000 miles to transport animals to […]
*UPDATE* Neglected Horses Seized in Molalla
*UPDATE* Jan. 22, 2018 – OHS Special Agent Austin Wallace issued citations to two people for animal neglect in the second degree. Acting to save neglected animals, OHS seized nine […]
OHS Adopts 11,297 Pets in 2017
2017 was a very good year for pets: thanks to a public that opened their hearts and homes to animals, OHS was once again able to find homes for more […]