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OHS News and Blog

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

  • New Road Ahead Update – interview with KPTV, Dec. 2021

    OHS’s New Road Ahead Project update – Dec. 2021 The New Road Ahead includes two new buildings next to the existing shelter and will house a Community Veterinary Hospital, Animal […]

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  • Advice from Tuna the Tax Cat: Donate your Tax Refund

    Tuna the Tax Cat is back with some advice for 2022:  Donate your tax refund! Holy meow—it’s the biggest one yet! The Oregon Office of Economic Analysis recently announced that […]

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  • Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

    As our state and nation pause this day to honor the birth in 1929 of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., we at the Oregon Humane Society would like to pay […]

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  • OHS Pets Share their New Year’s Resolutions

    The pets at OHS have shared their new year resolutions with us. Take a look at what these sweet faces will be working on this year!:   Noodle’s resolution for […]

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  • Q&A with Customer Care

    How adoption by appointment has helped thousands of pets find a loving home In March 2020, OHS had to quickly adjust almost every aspect of operations to continue to help […]

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  • Hello, It’s OHS Calling

    A Call to Be More Humane We know you love animals as much as we do. Perhaps you have recently adopted or have been a supporter of OHS for years? […]

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  • Columbia Blvd Lane Closures 1/10/22 – 1/16/22

    Columbia Blvd will have several lane closures, effectively closing the middle lane, from Jan. 10 to Jan 16. This means that anyone traveling eastbound on Columbia Blvd. will not be […]

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  • Our Favorite Adoptions of 2021

    Every time a shelter pet goes to a new, loving home it’s a cause for celebration at OHS. But there are some adoption stories that hold a special place in […]

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  • Help for Reactive Rovers

    Leash reactivity is one of the most common behaviors in dogs but OHS has tips and classes to help. Many dogs bark when they see other dogs out on a […]

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  • A Commitment to Our Beloved Pets

    This holiday season, there are some special pets who are settling into their new home thanks to the Friends Forever program. These pets were enrolled in Oregon Humane Society’s Friends […]

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