Dear Fellow Dog Lovers,
We had some more wonderful dog adoptions last week despite having to adopt through appointments only. Here are a couple of pictures of two happy new families taken by staff.
Rudy
Here’s what WHS Trainer Nichole wrote: “Marvel… Continue reading
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 for seven months before the perfect family found her. Here’s what they told our wonderful dog blogger: ““Hi. My wife … Continue reading
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. Just ask Tyson. This sweet guy came into the shelter in late January. We’ll be honest. He really didn’t enjoy … Continue reading
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 shelter in Hawaii. He came to us with this significant lip injury but a happy, joyful heart. We snapped this … Continue reading
By Martha Russell, author of the Adopt an Oregon Dog blog, and Jean Dion, Digital Content Coordinator Capturing great photos of your pet can be a challenge, but it’s so rewarding. In this post, we’d like to give you some tips that will help you … Continue reading
By Nichole Myers-Youngquist, CPDT-KA, WHS Public Training Instructor In the first blog of the series, I explained the concept of enrichment. Last week, I told you all about social enrichment. This week, let’s get physical! Here are some ideas for exercising your pet indoors and … Continue reading
Dear Fellow Dog Lovers,
It’s been another great Willamette Humane Society week with SEVEN very happy dog adoptions. Here are two that appeared in last week’s post and one who would have appeared this week if he hadn’t gotten scooped up so quickly!
Wa… Continue reading
As pet parents, it’s our job to keep our four-legged family members safe and sound, no matter what happens. We may not be able to predict what is coming next, but we can craft plans to help us ensure that our families (both human and … Continue reading
By Nichole Myers-Youngquist, CPDT-KA, WHS Public Training Instructor Last week, I told you all about the concept of enrichment and how it enhances the life of the animals we live with. I promised to share ideas for activities for all five types of enrichment. Let’s … Continue reading
Dear Fellow Dog Lovers,
Willamette Humane Society continues to complete adoptions by appointment only, but that has not discouraged the wonderful matching of dogs with their perfect fits of families. During this past week, there were FIVE such happy ne… Continue reading
