Sancho’s Journey from Foster to Forever Home One bright spot in the coronavirus pandemic has been the huge interest in pet adoption and fostering. As people began to shelter in […]
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News & Blog
Racism Has No Place in a More Humane Society
We believe that Black Lives Matter The mission of the Oregon Humane Society is to create a more humane society. For us, this is more than a billboard or slogan; […]
Class of 2020: Meet the OHS Youth Volunteer Grads
OHS celebrates youth volunteers and proudly honors those graduating during these challenging times. Oregon Humane Society’s youth volunteer program offers opportunities for ages 12-17. We are incredibly grateful for our […]
5 Tips to Prevent Home Alone Anxiety
There’s no doubt that pets everywhere are soaking in all the extra attention they’ve been getting while your family is at home. However, this extended time home could impact […]
OHS Drives 10,000 Miles to Feed Thousands of Pets
OHS donates approximately 60,000 pounds of pet food to shelters, rescues and food pantries around the state. In late April, the Oregon Humane Society launched a state-wide effort to distribute […]
Advice from Miss Repecka
Dear Miss Repecka is the Oregon Humane Society’s advice column for kids. Here are all the past questions and answers our knowledgeable chicken has answered. Encourage your kid to ask […]
Understanding Feline Idiopathic Cystitis
What you need to know about caring for a cat with Feline Idiopathic Cystitis. Change can be hard for everyone – and cats are no exception. Their stoic nature may […]
OHS Receives Record-Breaking Donation From Lithia Subaru
Lithia Subaru “shares the love” with Oregon Humane Society – donates more than $51,000 to help homeless pets. Portland, Ore. (May 26, 2020) – On May 5, the Oregon Humane […]
Gratitude for a Day of Giving
OHS Day of Giving part of global #GivingTuesdayNow effort. Even standing 6 feet apart, the community still came together for the animals during the Day of Giving on Tuesday, May […]
OHS Humane Education Goes Virtual
OHS launches free, virtual humane education programs to support students and parents. This is a challenging time for everyone, especially parents and kids. With schools closed and learning shifted online, […]