Grab your tennis shoes (and leash) because Willamette Humane Society is hosting its annual WillaMutt Strut on June 4, 2017. Take part in the full 5K (run and walk) or The Strut, a shorter (less than 1K) walk, and then join us for food, brews, … Continue reading →

Willamette Humane Society is excited to announce The Keeping Pets in Homes Project, a 2017 community program made possible through a generous PetSmart Charites grant. Through the program, residents of Marion and Polk Counties who qualify for government assistance will be eligible for a $20 … Continue reading →

Love your dog but not all his behavior? Ever wonder why your best four-legged friend does those things anyway? Join Willamette Humane Society for PETtalks, our monthly lecture series! Come and learn why dogs bark, dig, and jump on guests, as well as other frustrating … Continue reading →

Willamette Humane Society is excited to welcome Sherri Partridge as our new Director of Development and Community Relations! In her new role, Sherri will oversee the shelter’s fundraising and development efforts, as well as community and donor relations initiatives. Prior to joining the Willamette Humane … Continue reading →

Adoptions and Sheltering Every pet deserves a happy ending. This Fiscal Year a combined 4,512 animals came through the doors of Willamette Humane Society. This includes 3,184 cats and 1,317 dogs that were found stray, surrendered by their owners, and transferred from other rescue organizations. … Continue reading →