Alisa Johnson is a Navy wife and active duty Marine officer training to be a pilot. As if that wasn’t enough, she is also founder and president of her own nonprofit organization called Dogs on Deployment (DoD). For these reasons … Continue reading →

Legal limbo is over for 149 dogs rescued from a warehouse near Salem. The owners of the dogs, who are facing animal neglect charges, voluntarily relinquished ownership of the pets to the Oregon Humane Society yesterday. OHS hopes to have … Continue reading →

Super Sunday typically equals several hours logged jumping up and down on the couch, shouting at the television, and consuming mass amounts of waistline expanding substances that lead to a serious calorie overdose, all while a befuddled pet looks on. … Continue reading →

Citizens from across Washington participating in the annual Humane Lobby Day will assemble at the state capital, Monday, January 28, to rally in support of animal protection legislation and to meet with lawmakers to urge them to pass animal protection … Continue reading →

Make 2013 a better year by taking to heart a New Year’s resolution for your four-legged friends. The Oregon Humane Society encourages everyone to adopt one (or more) of these resolutions for the upcoming year: 1.    I will get exercise by walking and … Continue reading →

It’s winter in Washington and with temperatures in the 30s and 40s, hypothermia is a real possibility for dogs. Hypothermia, occurring in both humans and pets, is a condition characterized by abnormally low body temperatures. There are three phases of … Continue reading →

Good news! The Humane Society Legislative Fund and Consumer Specialty Products Association jointly announce an agreement to voluntarily add a bitter flavoring agent to antifreeze and engine coolant manufactured for sale for the consumer market in all 50 states and … Continue reading →

‘Tis the season for holiday photos, and with these upcoming events, your four-legged family members won’t be left out in the cold. Ho ho ho! Santa Paws Photos at Molbak’s November 17 • Woodinville, Wash. 2-5 p.m. at Molbak’s Garden … Continue reading →

Speaking of Old Dog Haven (see previous blog post), on Friday, November 23, 2012, join Pet Portraits by David and the below businesses for a yearly tradition, holiday portraits of your pet! A portion of the $30.00 sitting fee will … Continue reading →

November is National Adopt a Senior Pet Month. We wanted to shed some light on the benefits that come with adopting a senior dog. Whether you’ve always been an animal person or are just looking for a new companion, the … Continue reading →