Babu’s Big Adventure
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OHS found homes for more than 5,500 cats last year, but not all of them had an easy time adjusting to their stay at OHS. We work hard to make … Read More
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Loss of Two Legs Does Not Slow Dog with Huge Heart
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Life-Saving Surgery Gives Dog a Second Chance “Miracle dog” is not a term to use lightly, but it just may apply to a tiny Chihuahua named Eevee. If it weren’t … Read More
Meet the Dog Path Crew!
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Candace and Bill Bailey are two exceptional OHS volunteers who donate many hours of their time each month to helping the shelter animals. One of their many contributions is starting … Read More
Nearly 40 Cats Come to OHS from a West Linn Home
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Answering a call for help, OHS yesterday welcomed 39 cats from a hospitalized West Linn resident who can longer care for the pets. The unexpected arrival of so many cats … Read More
Neglected Cats Seized from Lake Oswego Resident
Wearing protective suits and respirators, a rescue team from the Oregon Humane Society yesterday cleared a path through trash, debris and waste to seize 10 cats from the home of … Read More
The Rewards of Patience
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Two OHS volunteers share their story of adopting an adult cat who needed some time to settle in and show her true purrsonality. Patience has its rewards! I first saw … Read More
Pokemon GO at OHS
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The game for mobile smartphones, Pokémon GO, is making waves all over – including OHS and other animal shelters! You may have seen information about a shelter in Muncie, Indiana … Read More
Birds Rescued by OHS from Terrible Conditions
In one of the largest animal rescues in Oregon history, the Oregon Humane Society yesterday seized 245 pet birds, including many exotic species, from a Damascus resident under investigation for … Read More
Oregon City Man Convicted of Neglect
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An Oregon City man was convicted of animal neglect this week after OHS investigators responded to a report of a cat that was near death. The cat, Midnight, had sustained … Read More
Fourth of July Safety for Pets
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The Fourth of July is not a time of celebration for pets. The fireworks that humans find thrilling can drive pets, especially dogs, into a state of panic. The explosions … Read More
