Pet Pals: Watermelon and Lollipop are a playful pair of felines
Watermelon and Lollipop are nearly 3-month-old boys who are sweet and loving, once they’ve gotten accustomed to their surroundings. They’re waiting…
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Dogs are coming down with an unusual respiratory illness in several US states
By DEVI SHASTRI AP Health Writer Veterinary laboratories in several states are investigating an unusual respiratory illness in dogs, and encouraging…
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Furry Friends: Muffin and Tiger are a sweet bonded pair at BrightSide
This week on Furry Friends, meet Muffin and Tiger, a bonded pair of 7-year-old orange tabby cats waiting for a wonderful new home at Redmond’s…
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Pet Pics Sweepstakes: Solo or in bunches, your pets rule
It’s quality not quantity that counts in so many ways – including the pets with whom you share your bed, your home, your life and your love. See more…
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Portland-area veterinarians, ODA looking for cause of respiratory illnesses affecting dogs
PORTLAND, Ore. (KGW) — Veterinarians are warning dog owners about a respiratory illness impacting canines in and around the Portland metro area,…
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Pet Pals: Two rescued kittens pay a visit
Jasmine and Quinn are two of six 3-month-old kittens spotted and rescued by a traveling family near Horse Butte that have been great in foster care…
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Furry Friends: Watch out for mighty lil’ Tank!
This week on Furry Friends, first meet our newest colleague, Matt Draxton – but also meet Tank, a go-getter 2-year-old Yorkshire-terrier mix who’s on…
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Pet Pics Sweepstakes: Fun, adorable – what’s not to love?
Mellow or playful, shy or ready for play – our pets help get us through the day, and we love seeing yours! Please keep submitting them from this…
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Pet Pals: Rebounding kitty has brighter days ahead – maybe at your place?
This special kitten has had a rough start to life, but despite having to lose an eye, she’s as sweet as can be and is waiting for a special somebody…
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Furry Friends: Jack and Ginger are twin black Labs who are happy together
Year-old brother and sister Jack are quite the lively pair — and Redmond’s BrightSide Animal Center is offering a discounted fee if they’re adopted…
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Pet Pics Sweepstakes: There’s never too much cuteness, is there?
On their own or in buddy pairs, your wonderful pets are worth sharing with everyone – you can see more and share yours here:…
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Humane Society of Central Oregon offers some pet safety tips for a fun-for-all ‘Howl-o-ween’
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -– Humans love to celebrate Halloween with costumes, candy and parties. These may be fun for us, but can be confusing,…
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‘Howl-o-ween’ Pet Costume Contest returns to Bend’s Old Mill
Bend, OR (KTVZ) –  The Humane Society of Central Oregon is inviting companion animals to enjoy the ghastly delights of Halloween. Unleash your…
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Pet Pals: Perhaps this pair of playful pet ferrets will merit your attention
Ferrets are not everyone’s cup of tea, when it comes to pets, but if you’re into them, this year-old pair are sweet and nice, friendly and playful,…
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Pet Pics Sweepstakes: Enjoying the fun of fall and Halloween
Piles of leaves, pumpkins, costumes and more – autumn is just another season and Halloween another holiday to romp and play for your fine pets. See…
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Humane Society of Central Oregon launches search for permanent executive director
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – The Humane Society of Central Oregon is pleased to announce the commencement of a search for a dynamic and dedicated leader to…
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Pet Pals: Little Bear and Sid stop by to say hi
Two 3-month-old kittens, Little Bear and Sid, were so playful and fun in foster care and are now at the Humane Society of Central Oregon, are ready…
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Furry Friends: ‘Very relaxed’ Banjo has his eyes set on finding a new family
Meet Banjo, a 6-year-old Labrador mix, a friendly gent who’d do well with most families and is waiting for just the right one at Redmond’s BrightSide…
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Street Dog Hero’s ‘freedom flight’ brings 35 rescued Oklahoma dogs to Bend, their most ever in one trip
Bend nonprofit Street Dog Hero welcomed its largest flight of rescued dogs in the organization’s history Thursday afternoon, as 35 furry friends from…
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Pet Pics Sweepstakes: You’ll fall for these sweethearts
Once again this week, your sweet photos of your cute pets are worth all the attention. See plenty more and submit yours at this page, under the…
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