Walter’s Wish
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How a lost cat got the treatment he needed for a painful disease Alone, in pain and wandering the streets of La Grande, poor Walter needed a miracle. His luck … Read More
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Caring For Your Pets in Cold Weather
Keep your furry friends comfortable and safe during wintry weather with these quick tips: Keep your pets indoors, especially when temperature reaches 30 degrees, with or without the wind-chill factor. … Read More
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 … Read More
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 … Read More
Good things come in 3s
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Good things come in 3s While there is no specific secret formula to helping a new dog adjust after adoption, there are a few guidelines and timelines that are helpful … Read More
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 … Read More
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 … Read More
3 Things You Should Do With Your Pet in 2021
Advice from OHS trainers: The top 3 things you should do with your pet in 2021. If you adopted a pet in 2020, you are not alone. Interest in adoption … Read More
A Heartwarming Adoption to End 2020
In a year full of unprecedented challenges, the final adoption of 2020 included a message of hope. OHS moved to adoptions by appointment in mid-March and since that time more … Read More
OHS Receives More Than 250 Guinea Pigs
A team from OHS worked with Greenhill Humane Society and Lane County Animal Services to assist an overwhelmed pet owner in Lane County. More than 250 guinea pigs arrived at … Read More
