In October, Oregon Humane’s Community Veterinary Hospital hosted a vaccine clinic for eligible pet owners—made possible thanks to a 2023 Subaru ASPCA Grant. The vaccines targeted common ailments like upper respiratory infection, Parvovirus, and rabies, each of which was offered at no cost. To qualify, pet owners simply showed proof of government assistance. The first […]
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Caring for Maui Cats After the Rescue
Beyond the Headlines Our hearts are with the community of Lahaina as the recovery from the devastating Maui wildfires continues. Thanks to you and the generosity of our President’s Circle donors, Oregon Humane is ready to respond to natural disasters and answer the call for help. We partnered with Greater Good Charities and Maui Humane […]
Mack & Cheese: Friends Forever
Happy Tails When Carrie was diagnosed with a terminal illness, she knew she needed to work fast to put a plan together for her to beloved dogs, Mack and Cheese. Mack, an 11-year-old lab mix and Cheese a 5-year-old Staffordshire terrier mix weighed over 200 pounds between them both, so Carrie knew it would take […]
Friends Forever Update: Bentley the Cat
One Year with Bentley By: Mariyah Lowden Bentley came to Oregon Humane through the Friends Forever program, where pets have a place to go if their owner is no longer able to take care of them due to an unexpected medical incapacity or death. By enrolling in the program and making a planned gift, Bentley’s […]
Beagle-Versary: Celebrating One Year of Freedom
Everyone had a howling good time!
August is Make-a-Will Month
Samantha’s Story: Creating a Better Future for Animals By Samantha Krettler When I moved to Oregon more than 40 years ago, one of my neighbors told me about the incredible work being done at Oregon Humane. As an animal lover, I felt called to support their work to help ensure the safety and well-being of […]
Keeping Celia & Tequila Together
The Call that Changed it All Static buzzed over the line a moment before a desperate voice came through. The caller, Celia, had heard about Oregon Humane’s Community Veterinary Hospital (CVH) and made the call hoping that it would be the answer for Tequila, her normally spry Chihuahua, whose mouth was swollen and in pain. […]
DIY Dog Treats
Peanut Butter Pupcakes Recipe Treat your dog to something homemade and tasty! Peanut butter pupcakes, cupcakes for dogs are easy and fun to make. All it takes is simple ingredients and a reliable sous chef (aka your doggo)! Ingredients Cupcake Frosting (optional) Directions
Subsidized Adoption Fees through Pets for the Elderly
Grants that Help More Pets Find Homes As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, Oregon Humane (OHS) relies on donations and grants to fund our programs, services, and operations. Oregon Humane’s Foundation Relations Manager, Katie Hovde, works hard to ensure that the grants that we apply for will have the greatest impact on the most number of people […]
Fear Free Care at the Community Veterinary Hospital
Patient-Focused Care Every veterinary professional at Oregon Humane’s Community Veterinary Hospital (CVH) is a graduate of the Fear Free Shelter Program. The Fear Free Shelter Program teaches specific handling techniques to provide safe and low-stress veterinary care to our patients. This allows us to create the most welcoming and patient-focused environment for all pets who enter our […]
