Oregon Humane Investigations Team responds to rural Yamhill County property – seizes six animals, suspected to be suffering from neglect. Working in coordination with Yamhill County Sheriff’s Office, the Oregon Humane yesterday seized six animals from a rural property in Yamhill County. The animals – one horse, three ponies and two goats – were not […]
Category: Investigations / Rescue
Oregon Humane Takes in 17 Dogs from Klamath County Neglect Case
Dogs from Klamath County neglect case transferred to Oregon Humane for ongoing care On Monday, June 18, the Oregon Humane took in 17 dogs from an ongoing animal neglect case in Southern Oregon. Klamath County Animal Control have been caring for the dogs and reached out to Oregon Humane for assistance. Work began late last […]
Oregon Humane Receives 19 Cats After Seaside Apartment Fire
Seaside Police rescue 19 cats from a burned-out building and transport them to Oregon Humane On Friday, March 30, Oregon Humane got a call from the Seaside Police Department about a group of cats who were living in a condemned apartment building. It was a place the 19 cats called home before a devastating fire […]
Going Home…and Saving Lives
Oregon Humane Admissions Manager Jessica Wiseley Kruger meets with shelters and transporters to save lives in her home state of Oklahoma. The Second Chance program is about more than transporting animals from overcrowded shelters to Oregon Humane to find their forever home. Collaboration, sharing best practices, forming coalitions and managing resources is part of Oregon […]
Home Sweet Home
Dogs transferred to Oregon Humane from Humane Society of Central Oregon head to their forever homes. Hours before the doors opened at Oregon Humane on Friday, March 23, interested adopters were lined up to meet the German Shorthaired Pointers, Labrador Retrievers, Dachshunds and Chihuahuas that were transferred to Oregon Humane from Humane Society of Central […]
First Oregon Humane Responder of 2018 Sent to Help With ASPCA Rescue Efforts
Oregon Humane team member assists ASPCA with ongoing rescue operations. In early January, while the ASPCA was responding to mudslides in California, they asked for our help with a separate, ongoing rescue effort. Lyndsey Asparro from our admissions team was eager to pitch-in and was on a plane within 24 hours. She is one of […]
Seeking Tips from the Public in Alleged Portland Dog Abuse Incident
UPDATE 7/20: Thanks to the spread of this story on social media, Oregon Humane Investigations has received a number of good tips and is following up on all. This is an open criminal investigation, so please understand that Oregon Humane may not be able to share more details with the public while the case is […]
Oregon HumaneTAR Helps Red-Tailed Hawk
Editor’s Note: This past weekend, on June 24, members of the all-volunteer Oregon Humane Technical Animal Rescue team (Oregon HumaneTAR) responded to a call to help save a red-tailed hawk. The hawk had been observed stuck high up a tall tree in Vancouver. The Audubon Society of Portland was contacted first about this hawk, which is […]
Love Finds Love
In May, Oregon Humane took in six dogs (and five puppies, born at Oregon Humane) who were part of a large group of dogs rescued from terrible conditions in Stevens County, Washington. Read the full story here » Just one month later, one of those dogs, named Love, has made a remarkable recovery from serious injuries. […]
Oregon Humane Treats Rescued Dogs from Washington
A group of dogs rescued from terrible conditions in Stevens County, Washington are now getting the medical care they need at Oregon Humane. One dog, named Love, arrived with severe lacerations on her neck and torso and was in surgery today in the Oregon Humane Holman Medical Center. Oregon Humane medical and behavior teams are […]
