Dog Stories
Today’s Featured Available Dogs at Oregon Humane Society Salem Campus—October 18, 2023
Dear Fellow Dog Lovers, With this being my last post, I am thrilled to be able to begin it with some terrific news! Last week
Today’s Featured Available Dogs at Oregon Humane Society Salem Campus—October 11, 2023
Dear Fellow Dog Lovers, On November 11, 2009, I wrote my first Adopt An Oregon Dog post. I had been volunteering at Willamette Humane Society
Today’s Featured Available Dogs at Oregon Humane Society Salem Campus—October 4, 2023
Dear Fellow Dog Lovers, We had a beautiful autumn Sunday, making it a perfect time to spend with shelter dogs. We took lots of outdoor
Today’s Featured Available Dogs at Oregon Humane Society Salem Campus—September 27, 2023
Dear Fellow Dog Lovers, I’m home from last week’s visit to the coast, and although they are not dogs, these guys always make me laugh—and
Today’s Featured Available Dogs at Oregon Humane Society Salem Campus—September 13, 2023
Dear Fellow Dog Lovers, It is always a joy when I can start a post with a wonderful story. But this week I have TWO
Winter Photoshoot Fun
By Nichole Myers-Youngquist, CPDT-KA, WHS Behavior & Training Instructor Each December, WHS staff and volunteers come together to celebrate our accomplishments and enjoy one another’s
Skye Can't Stop Smiling
We have a happy story to share with you about this sweet pup named Skye. Does she look familiar? She was part of our shelter
Tyson Falls in Love
Much of the news we’ve seen about COVID-19 has been sad, scary, or both. But sometimes, there’s a bright light shining behind the darkest cloud.
Monty Completes a Family
We all need good, happy stories. Today, we thought we’d share an update about Montenegro here. This pretty guy was a transfer from a partner
10 Texas Dogs Come to Oregon
Heavy rains and swollen rivers have placed Texas communities at risk. Shelters already full with animals waiting for their forever homes were under pressure. They
Radar Finds His Family
I wanted to give a big shout out to our friends at Willamette Humane Society.We adopted a little chi-weenie a few years ago and was
A Big Dog Finds a Happy Family
This wonderful review came to our Facebook page, and we couldn’t wait to share it with a wider audience. Here’s what this pup’s family had
Iverson Becomes a Foster Fail
We originally only went in for a foster, to get us used to the idea of having a 4-legged companion, and what we got was
Hera Finds Her Forever Family
We welcomed her into our family on 3/30/19. We had recently lost two of our older dogs (a lab and a pit) to cancer and
We're Taking in Dogs Following Deadly Alabama Tornadoes
Willamette Humane Society (WHS), along with Oregon Humane Society and other local animal rescue groups, are set to welcome 102 dogs and 45 cats from