Pet Pals: Bonded guinea pig pair need a home
Dogs and cats are great, but the Humane Society of Central Oregon also has rabbits and guinea pigs – like 3-month-old bonded pair Ralph and Fred.
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Furry Friends: Ozzy is a handsome 2-year-old who just loves belly rubs
Ozzy is a handsome 2-year-old whose favorite thing in the world is a belly rub. He’s waiting for that and much more at Redmond’s BrightSide Animal Center.
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Pet Pics: Wonderful members of the family
We sure love our pets – and we love when you share some of your favorite photos with us! Submit some of your own photos and see many more in the photo album under the Contests page at https://ktvz.com/play/2023/10/31/pet-pics-2023-24/
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A little dog wins big at the Westminster Dog Show
By AJ Willingham, CNN (CNN) — Sage the Miniature Poodle has won best in show at the 2024 Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. The all-black ball of fluff claimed the non-sporting group earlier in the event, and cemented herself as a new feminist hero by being the first female Best in Show winner since 2020.
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Redmond PD cite owner of dog that fatally attacked another dog at Fairgrounds for ‘nuisance dog,’ no license
Hours after Redmond police asked the public for help Wednesday in identifying the owner of four Great Dane dogs, one of which fatally attacked a Pomeranian dog on Monday at the Deschutes County Fairgrounds, they issued an update, saying they’d heard from the owner.
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Pet Pals: PeeWee is one big bundle of senior love who needs a new home
PeeWee might not be the most fitting name for this big boy, but this special senior is waiting at the Humane Society of Central Oregon for a loving new home.
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Furry Friends: Senior Sissy still has plenty of love to give
This week, we introduce you to 10-year-old Sissy, a very sweet and independent senior and nap-lover, waiting for that next lap at Redmond’s BrightSide Animal Center.
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Pet Pics: Who’s a good boy? (Or girl?) (Or both?)
Solo or in pairs or triple trouble, our pets can make life way more fun. Share your favorite photos with us and see plenty more in a photo album under the Contests page at: https://ktvz.com/play/2023/10/31/pet-pics-2023-24/#/rounds/7/gallery
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‘We try and lead with education first’: BPRD reminds spring park, trail users of the rules about keeping dogs on leashes
Bend’s parks and trails are already getting plenty busy this spring, so the Bend Park and Recreation District is reminding pet owners about its leash requirements and the safety benefits of keeping dogs on a leash.
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Pet Pals: Bella and Hazel are a fun pair of rabbits to consider adopting
Bella and Hazel are a pair of 2-month-old rabbits who have been in foster care with the Humane Society of Central Oregon and are now ready to hop into a nice, new home.
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Furry Friends: Rascal is a happy lil’ sweetheart of a puppy
Rascal is only 2 months old, but he’s already a playful and affectionate charmer of the first order, waiting at Redmond’s BrightSide Animal Center for a home to set out on a long and happy life, while making yours brighter, too!
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Pet Pics Sweepstakes: Here’s your weekly dose of fun and cute pets to enjoy
Looking at fun pet photos never gets old for a whole lot of us. Feel free to share your best with us and everybody and check out our photo album too, under the Contests tab at https://ktvz.com/play/2023/10/31/pet-pics-2023-24/
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To prepare for the busy kitten season ahead, Humane Society of Central Oregon is hosting a Kitten Shower
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – With warmer weather just around the corner, Kitten Season will soon be in full swing. To prepare for the nearly 300 newborn and orphaned kittens that will be coming through our doors this year, the Humane Society of Central Oregon is hosting a Kitten Shower! Attend the Kitten Shower on Saturday,
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Pet Pals: Meet Delilah, the Russian tortoise
Lynne Ouchida from the Humane Society of Central Oregon likes to bring a wide variety of potential housemates for Pet Pals, and this week it’s Delilah, the Russian tortoise – and she also says there’s a special one-day half-off dog adoption discount for Pet Pals viewers on Saturday!
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Furry Friends: Jax’s a loving 6-year-old cat ready to cuddle in your lap
Jax is a great, outgoing fella who loves to find a nice lap to cuddle up in. Redmond’s BrightSide Animal Center says he needs to stay on a special diabetic diet, and would be best as the only cat in the household – but other than that, he’s ready to reward anyone who takes him
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Pet Pics Sweepstakes: Loving our sweet pets comes naturally
Our love for our pets is so easy to show – and quite often, they show how much they love each other, too! Send us your cutest pet photos and see many more on this page, under the Contests tab: https://ktvz.com/play/2023/10/31/pet-pics-2023-24/
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Pet Pals: Evee is simply a sweetheart of a puppy – and HSCO has plenty to meet
A four-month-old sweetie named Evee is among more than a dozen puppies looking for a home and waiting at the all-full-up Humane Society of Central Oregon.
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High-flying pups: 22 dogs rescued in Oklahoma arrive in Bend, thanks to Street Dog Hero
It was puppies galore Friday afternoon at the Bend Airport as 22 dogs were flown in from Oklahoma. The arrivals ranged from puppies to older dogs of all sizes, all thanks to Street Dog Hero.
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Furry Friends: Chance is a lively, playful pup
Chance, waiting for that special new home at Redmond’s BrightSide Animal Center, is an energetic, yet laid-back 1-year-old who’s always ready for an adventure.
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‘Everything has been unlocked’: A year later, we revisit Sisters man, first Oregonian to use Exoskeleton to walk again
“In 2009, I went snowboarding with some friends at night, and it was after a big snowstorm, so there was powder in the day, but it froze — it melted and froze,” Sisters resident Erik Himbert recalled. “I just was blowing off steam, and for some reason just decided to go for a jump — and I hit it with a lot of speed.”
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