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Oregon Humane News and Blog

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

  • Dogs from Oklahoma Begin a New Chapter

    Oregon Humane welcomes 39 dogs from the first transport from Oklahoma since COVID-19 changed our world. On June 27, long before the sun came up over the plains of Oklahoma, dozens of volunteers from Fetch Fido a Flight were preparing more than 200 pets for their flight to Oregon. Oregon Humane, SafeHaven Humane Society and…

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  • Happy Tails: Lottie Learns to Love

    A pregnant dog from Klamath Falls learns to trust again Lottie came to Oregon Humane on a Second Chance transport from Klamath Falls. She spent much of her early life left outside, leaving her fearful and distrusting. When Lottie arrived at Oregon Humane, it was discovered that she was pregnant, so she was sent to…

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  • Ziggy’s New Beginning

    After suffering horrific neglect, Ziggy made an extraordinary recovery and began a new life. Thanks to donors, Ziggy’s darkest days are now behind him.    Like the Oregon Humane, you won’t accept cruelty to animals. For all of us, our animals are our treasured family members. That’s why, even in this difficult time, we…

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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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