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Oregon Humane Announces Two-Day Pet Food Bank
Oregon Humane offers free pet food to essential workers and those affected by COVID-19 during two-day food bank. In an effort to preserve and strengthen the animal-human bond, Oregon Humane is providing free pet-food for members of the community directly affected by the COVID-19 crisis. “Pets play such an important role in our lives, especially…
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Sancho’s Big Day
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 place, they were looking for a way to make a difference in their community. When Oregon Humane put the call out for emergency foster homes,…
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Racism Has No Place in a More Humane Society
We believe that Black Lives Matter The mission of the Oregon Humane is to create a more humane society. For us, this is more than a billboard or slogan; it is a vision that inspires us every day. And yet, the killing of George Floyd has been a painful reminder that the inequities in our…
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Class of 2020: Meet the Oregon Humane Youth Volunteer Grads
Oregon Humane celebrates youth volunteers and proudly honors those graduating during these challenging times. Oregon Humane’s youth volunteer program offers opportunities for ages 12-17. We are incredibly grateful for our youth volunteers and proud to introduce the Class of 2020 as they prepare to embark on their future endeavors. Maura Kelley St. Mary’s Academy 524…
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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 your pet’s well-being once you go back to your regular routine. Home alone anxiety is no small concern. Once your schedule goes back to normal,…
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Oregon Humane Drives 10,000 Miles to Feed Thousands of Pets
Oregon Humane donates approximately 60,000 pounds of pet food to shelters, rescues and food pantries around the state. In late April, the Oregon Humane launched a state-wide effort to distribute pet food to shelters, rescues and food pantries in communities in need. The project was initiated in response to the economic hardship brought on by…
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Advice from Miss Repecka
Dear Miss Repecka is the Oregon Humane’s advice column for kids. Here are all the past questions and answers our knowledgeable chicken has answered. Encourage your kid to ask Miss Repecka for pet advice! Fill out the form on our official Dear Miss Repecka page. Help! How do I find a poodle? Question Dear Miss…
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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 hide stress that manifests in a number of physical symptoms collectively known as Feline Idiopathic Cystitis, or FIC. Oregon Humane veterinarian Dr. Victry Fredley explains…
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Gratitude for a Day of Giving
Oregon Humane 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 5. The COVID-19 pandemic has changed almost every aspect of our work at the Oregon Humane — but it hasn’t changed our commitment to…
