Oregon Humane Society Mon, 03 Oct 2022 22:33:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.2 Salem Campus Responds to Urgent Need to Help 87 Cats https://www.oregonhumane.org/polk-county-cats/ https://www.oregonhumane.org/polk-county-cats/#respond Mon, 03 Oct 2022 21:56:48 +0000 https://www.oregonhumane.org/?p=39451 Teams from Portland and Salem work together to provide immediate care to at-risk felines. The call came into OHS’ Humane Law Enforcement team while they were out assisting with another […]

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]]> https://www.oregonhumane.org/polk-county-cats/feed/ 0 Portland and Salem Campuses Assist with Multiple Rescues https://www.oregonhumane.org/malamute-rescue/ https://www.oregonhumane.org/malamute-rescue/#respond Tue, 20 Sep 2022 22:10:06 +0000 https://staging.oregonhumane.org/?p=36974 OHS Receives 38 Alaskan Malamutes and 87 Cats in Two Separate Cases Oregon Humane Society’s Portland and Salem campuses were involved in two separate rescues on Sept. 14. First, at […]

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]]> https://www.oregonhumane.org/malamute-rescue/feed/ 0 OHS Thrift Store https://www.oregonhumane.org/thriftstore/ https://www.oregonhumane.org/thriftstore/#respond Tue, 13 Sep 2022 03:04:06 +0000 https://staging.oregonhumane.org/?p=35580 OHS Merger Update We love the OHS Thrift Store as much as you do, and we’re thrilled to announce that it will stay open at its current location in downtown […]

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]]> https://www.oregonhumane.org/thriftstore/feed/ 0 The Beagle Blog https://www.oregonhumane.org/beagles/ Thu, 18 Aug 2022 23:14:00 +0000 https://staging.oregonhumane.org/?p=35730 Beagle Update: Aug. 28 Fly like a beagle! It didn’t take long for the plane full of beagles heading to Oregon to capture the heart of the person transporting them […]

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]]> Top Volunteers of 2021 Honored https://www.oregonhumane.org/2022volunteerawards/ Sat, 11 Jun 2022 01:10:24 +0000 https://staging.oregonhumane.org/?p=34207 OHS volunteers recognized for their compassion and kindness Exceptional volunteers who go above and beyond were honored by the Oregon Humane Society including Debbie Chain, recipient of the Lifetime Achievement […]

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]]> Sunny Days for Uma https://www.oregonhumane.org/sunny-days-for-uma/ Wed, 08 Jun 2022 17:39:33 +0000 https://staging.oregonhumane.org/?p=34158 My name is Tyler Jeffe, and I work with the Animal Care team at Oregon Humane Society. I spend my days caring for and preparing pets to go home with […]

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]]> OHS Assists Multnomah County Animal Services https://www.oregonhumane.org/mcas-assist-june2022/ Tue, 07 Jun 2022 02:04:54 +0000 https://staging.oregonhumane.org/?p=34136 OHS has a long history of working with Multnomah County Animal Services (MCAS), and this month we’ve stepped up our efforts. Animal shelters across the country are experiencing short staffing […]

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]]> The Race to Save King Kong https://www.oregonhumane.org/kingkongkitty/ Tue, 03 May 2022 17:57:32 +0000 https://staging.oregonhumane.org/?p=33920 King King arrived at Willamette Humane Society with a desperate plea to save his life. Like many animals that come to a shelter, King Kong arrived in a time of […]

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]]> $200,000 Matching Challenge! https://www.oregonhumane.org/second-chance-for-sheila/ Tue, 03 May 2022 11:31:33 +0000 https://staging.oregonhumane.org/?p=33941 Join us in finishing the New Road Ahead Campaign for pets like Sheila. Like many animals, we didn’t know much about Sheila’s history prior to her arrival at Oregon Humane […]

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]]> 5 Ways You Can Participate in Doggie Dash 2022 https://www.oregonhumane.org/5-ways-you-can-participate-in-dd22/ Thu, 28 Apr 2022 21:44:39 +0000 https://staging.oregonhumane.org/?p=33861 This year, there are so many different ways you can participate in Doggie Dash and make a difference for animals.   Doggie Dash is so much more than a walk. […]

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]]> Volunteering is Self-Care: Q&A with Laura Horon https://www.oregonhumane.org/volunteering-is-self-care-qa-with-laura-horon/ Fri, 22 Apr 2022 00:07:56 +0000 https://staging.oregonhumane.org/?p=33828   Helping Animals and Your Soul Love cats, dogs, rabbits or all of the above? Or maybe you have a specialized skill that might come in handy at OHS? That’s […]

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]]> The Cattery Crew: Q&A with Nancy Judy https://www.oregonhumane.org/cattery-animal-care-technician-assistant/ Thu, 21 Apr 2022 00:18:56 +0000 https://staging.oregonhumane.org/?p=33814 Volunteering as a Cattery Animal Care Technician Assistant is the Cats Meow! Snuggles, feeding, socializing and much more! Our cattery crew volunteers are there to support our feline friends daily. […]

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]]> Kids are the Future: Q & A with Youth Volunteers https://www.oregonhumane.org/volunteer-appreciation-week-youth-volunteers/ Tue, 19 Apr 2022 18:58:13 +0000 https://staging.oregonhumane.org/?p=33791 Spending Quality Time with Animals and Making New Friends Along the Way   The OHS Youth Volunteers range from 12 to 17 years old. A volunteer shift can look like […]

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]]> Running with the Dogs: David Mishler’s Volunteer Q & A https://www.oregonhumane.org/running-with-the-dogs-david-mishlers-volunteer-q-a/ Mon, 18 Apr 2022 20:06:25 +0000 https://staging.oregonhumane.org/?p=33784 Getting Those Shelter Dog Wiggles Out, One Step at a Time. Just like people, pets need exercise to keep them healthy and happy. Some animals, especially high-energy dogs, need a lot […]

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]]> Q&A: All About Humane Law Enforcement https://www.oregonhumane.org/all-about-hle/ Wed, 13 Apr 2022 00:34:44 +0000 https://staging.oregonhumane.org/?p=33734 Protecting animals from neglect and abuse has been at the heart of Oregon Humane Society’s mission for over 100 years. OHS Humane Law Enforcement team leaders, Christopher Allori (Chief of […]

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]]> How to Help Animals in Ukraine https://www.oregonhumane.org/ukraine/ Wed, 16 Mar 2022 22:28:49 +0000 https://staging.oregonhumane.org/?p=33524 Helping Animals and Pet Owners in Ukraine On Tuesday, March 15, OHS Chief Operating Officer Brian August attended a meeting with animal welfare leaders from around the country to get […]

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]]> OHS and Willamette Humane Society Announce Merger https://www.oregonhumane.org/whsupdate/ Fri, 11 Mar 2022 17:25:07 +0000 https://staging.oregonhumane.org/?p=33427  Oregon Humane Society and Willamette Humane Society Come Together to Serve Pets and People in Oregon For decades, Oregon Humane Society (OHS) and Willamette Humane Society (WHS) have provided […]

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]]> Prince William’s Life of Love https://www.oregonhumane.org/prince-williams-life-of-love/ Wed, 09 Mar 2022 16:00:33 +0000 https://staging.oregonhumane.org/?p=33409  This is Prince William. When I first met him and his dedicated and loving owner, it was plain to see that their bond was special. Prince William is a […]

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]]> Serving Pet Owners in Warm Springs https://www.oregonhumane.org/warmsprings/ Tue, 01 Mar 2022 01:49:25 +0000 https://staging.oregonhumane.org/?p=33324 OHS partners with Fences for Fido and Street Dog Hero to care for pets in Warm Springs. On Feb. 19, eight members of OHS’ medical team and three members of […]

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]]> OHS Expands Access to the Shelter starting Feb. 28 https://www.oregonhumane.org/expandedaccess2022/ Fri, 25 Feb 2022 22:01:47 +0000 https://staging.oregonhumane.org/?p=33306 After almost two years of limited access to our shelter, OHS is now open for public walk-through 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., seven days a week. Adoptions are still done […]

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