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A Fresh Start for Fiona
๏ปฟ An abrupt accident interrupted the happy life of a four-month-old puppy. That day changed Fionaโs life forever, but you helped to heal her and give her a new beginning. If you give today, you can save even more pets like her. For a pet owner, a medical emergency is a nightmare. Seeing your beloved…
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A Paw-some Partnership for Felines
In honorย of National Adopt a Cat Month, Naturally Fresh cat litter is partnering with OHS on a special promotion. For the month of June, Naturally Fresh will match all adoption fees of cats and kittens up to $5,000, plus they will be providing a free 14lb bag of litter to all adopters of Oregon Humane…
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OHSTAR Assists with Horse and Rider Rescue
When animals are in distress, the Oregon Humane Technical Animal Rescue Team (OHSTAR) is ready to deploy. This volunteer team is trained in animal first aid and rescue to help trapped and stranded animals. They coordinate with a network of other agencies throughout the Pacific Northwest that are ready at a momentโs notice to save…
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Bacon Bubbles, Audio Books and Bird Videos
How enrichment techniques help fearful pets blossom. What do bacon bubbles, audio books and bird videos have in common? They are all enrichment tools used in the Behavior Modification (BMod) Program at the Oregon Humane. The BMod team works with dogs and cats who come to Oregon Humane needing in-depth care to address their fears,…
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Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease Virus – Info and Resources
Oregon Humane response to Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease Virus and tips to keep your bunnies safe. Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease, or RHDV, is caused by a highly contagious virus that is often fatal in rabbits and hares. The virus was first seen in Asia and Europe but has now become common in some areas of the United…
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Gimili’s Story
We want to tell you about a special dog named Gimili. Gimili and his former owner have been through a devastating time and are both ready to begin new chapters in their lives. Gimiliโs connection to Oregon Humane began in September 2020 when a concerned family member called the behavior help line looking for advice…
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James H. Charitable Gift Annuity Story
James H. has been both an active Oregon Humane supporter and adopter since 1980. James also fostered cats and litters of kittens as well. Currently, at his house, โit is just me and 15-year old Moochie, a black & white cat with one eye and very few teeth.โ A few years ago, James was…
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Abigale’s Happy Tail: A Blind Dog’s Life-Changing Journey
In a weekโs time, Abigaleโs life was changed forever. This one-year-old blind dog arrived at the Oregon Humane with 20 other dogs on an ASPCA flight from Texas. Her past was a mystery to our team, but her sweet, friendly personality shined through. During her brief stay at Oregon Humane, Abigale received onsite medical care,…
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Support for HB 2728
Oregon Humane Supports HB 2728 to Prohibit Coyote Killing Contests in Oregon Overview Oregonโs wildlife is managed for the benefit of all Oregonians, present and future. HB 2728 would prohibit gruesome coyote killing contests, which have occurred throughout Oregon over the past few years. These contests offer cash prizes and/or guns for the winner who…
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ASPCA Provides Grant for New Road Ahead
ASPCA has provided $1.75 million in grant funding to support construction of two new innovative facilities. Oregon Humane has announced a groundbreaking New Road Ahead project to improve the lives of vulnerable animals and further support under-resourced pet owners in Oregon. The project, which is made possible in part thanks to a total of $1.75…
