OHS News and Blog
Learn about OHS’ impact in our community and beyond, and discover new ways to support your pets at home.
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Humane Special Agent Katie Cogswell joins OHS
Portland, Ore. – In an effort to expand investigations of animal cruelty and neglect, the Oregon Humane Society has welcomed a second Humane Special Agent to its Investigations Department. Special […]
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Doggie Daycare, Pet Boarding and Pet Sitters: Choosing the Best Option for your Dog
What do you do when you need to leave home and your dog can’t come with you? Choosing the right boarding facility or pet sitter for your dog is key […]
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What Kind of Hero Are You? Take the Quiz and Find Out
It’s easy to be a hero for the pets at the Oregon Humane Society. Every day, the impact of your generosity is seen all over the shelter. You make it […]
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From Victim to Survivor: Buster’s Transformation
Can you imagine being locked in a crate, starving, cold and discarded on the side of the road? This is how Buster was found, and help almost came too […]
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OHS Receives PetSmart Charities Grant to Help At-Risk Cats
Oregon Humane Society receives first-of-its-kind grant from PetSmart Charities to help save at-risk cats and kittens. Giving pets in need a second chance at a loving home is at the […]
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Happy Tails: Pax’s Next Adventure
An active pup finds a life full of adventure Pax was adopted from the Oregon Humane Society in December 2018. Since then, Pax and her adopter Alli have become the […]
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Don’t let rainy days get you (and your pet) down
With some creativity and a few inexpensive supplies, you can transform a day indoors with your pet to an afternoon of fun. You’re not the only one who gets the […]
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A Meow-zing Evening at the Cat and Kitten Intake Center at OHS
OHS welcomes new transports of cats and kittens thanks to PetSmart Charities grant On a cool Friday evening in mid-September, the staff and volunteers at the OHS Cat and Kitten […]
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Oregon Humane Society Assists Lane County with Horse Neglect Case
Horses removed from south Lane County property due to severe neglect. At the request of Lane County, the Oregon Humane Society’s Investigations team assisted with a case involving more than […]
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A Day in Whisker Way
How OHS’ Cat Behavior Modification Program saves feline lives Can you really train a cat? This is a common question from most people who hear about the Behavior Modification Program, […]
