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 … Read More
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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, … Read More
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 … Read More
*UPDATE* Neglected Horses Seized in Molalla
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*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 … Read More
OHS Adopts 11,297 Pets in 2017
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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 … Read More
OHS Gets Highest Rating
New rankings by the nation’s premier charity watchdog group put OHS at the top of the list. OHS was awarded a coveted 4-Star rating from Charity Navigator, the highest possible … Read More
Caring For a Friend
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It takes a big heart to help a friend cope with the final stages of her life. When that friend has a cat who is a cherished family member, the … Read More
Six New Year’s Resolutions for Pet Lovers
Make 2018 a better year by taking to heart a New Year’s resolution for your four-legged friends. OHS encourages everyone to adopt one (or more) of these resolutions for 2018, especially the #1 resolution: keep … Read More
*UPDATED* Public’s Help Sought in Death of Chihuahua
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The Oregon Humane Society is now offering a $1,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the death of a dog … Read More
OHS Welcomes 23 Dogs from Santa Barbara County
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A van with pets in need of adoption from Santa Barbara County arrived in Portland on Saturday, Dec. 23, helping to relieve the pressure on shelters in areas hit by … Read More
