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Learn about Oregon Humane’s impact in our community and beyond, and discover new ways to support your pets at home.

  • Holiday gifts for animal lovers

    Looking for the perfect gift for the animal lover in your life? Consider a gift that helps the pets at Oregon Humane! There are so many options to show the person on your list that you care about them and pets in need. NEW! Oregon Humane Merchandise Show your love for shelter pets by wearing…

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  • Oregon Humane Hosting Two-Day Pet Food Bank for #GivingTuesday

    Update: Dec. 3, 2020 #GivingTuesday Pet Food Bank helps hundreds of struggling pet owners. #GivingTuesday was a day for the Oregon Humane to give back to struggling pet owners in the community. On Dec. 1 and 2, dozens of cars were lined up before the Pet Food Bank opened. Some shared their stories, while others…

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  • Oregon Humane Receives Record Donation from Stella & Chewy’s

    The gift represents one of the largest donations of pet food to OHS Oregon Humane has received a 73,000-pound donation of pet food, worth more than $250,000, from Stella & Chewyโ€™s. Stella & Chewyโ€™s is a premium nutritional pet food company based out of Oak Creek, Wisconsin, which has long showed support for shelter animals…

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  • Chansey’s Second Chance

    Under an orange sky in smoky air, a homeless dog was in a Lincoln County shelter as wildfires raged. But thanks to donors, Chansey was transported to safety at Oregon Humane. ๏ปฟ Chansey was surrendered when his owner entered an assisted living facility. He was a senior dog at age 12, deaf, had dental disease…

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  • Help for Barry Manilow

    How Oregon Humane’ss Humane Law Enforcement and Medical team came together to help a cat with a rare condition Barry Manilow is famous at the Holman Medical Center at Oregon Humane, but not for the reasons you might think. This beautiful brown tabby cat suffered from a rare case of extreme pododermatitis, or pillow foot.…

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  • Oregon Humane Honors Top Volunteers

    A look back at 2019: honoring exceptional Oregon Humane volunteers during extraordinary times. This year has brought so many unprecedented challenges, but one thing has remained constant: dedicated volunteers have been supporting the animals and working creatively to help the Oregon Humane continue to fulfill its mission. When the restriction on large gatherings was put…

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  • Oregon Humane Participates in Largest Pet Rescue Flight in History

    Yesterday, the Oregon Humane assisted Greater Good Charities and Wings of Rescue in a historic airlift of close to 600 shelter pets from the Hawaiian Islands. Oregon Humane, along with 12 other regional shelters and rescue groups, have partnered with Greater Good Charities and Wings of Rescue for โ€œPaws Across the Pacific.โ€ The transport of…

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  • Oregon Humane Partners with Banfield Foundation on Life-Saving Transport Program

    Three transports of pets from Oklahoma are planned before the end of 2020. Oregon Humane is joining forces with the Banfield Foundation, PEDIGREE Foundation and VCA Charities to transport close to 200 at-risk pets from Oklahoma and Texas to Oregon to find their forever home. Despite the challenges the pandemic, Oregon Humane has continued to…

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  • Zuko’s Miraculous Transformation

    Alone and vulnerable, this tiny kitten was destined for a short, tragic life. But donors saved Zukoโ€™s life.   ๏ปฟ   Zuko came to the Oregon Humane hurt from an animal attack. Only a few weeks old, he was far too small for his age, had bite wounds above his eye and a viral infection.…

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  • Responding to a disaster…during a disaster

    Oregon Humane Incident Command team tackles challenges of disaster response during a pandemic Six months into the COVID-19 pandemic, Oregon faced another massive challenge. Wildfires were raging across the state โ€” roaring through the Santiam Canyon, decimating towns in Southern Oregon and the coast range, and creeping dangerously close to some of the most densely…

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