Bend teen and her high-flying guinea pig, Abby, leap into Guinness Book of World Records
The bond between a pet and its owner led to a Guinness World Record for a Bend teen and her pet guinea pig.…
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New Bend doggy day care picks up your furry friend on school bus for off-leash hikes, overnight boarding
A new dog day care service will pick your pooch up and take them to a 20-acre ranch for off-leash hikes, using a bright yellow school bus as their…
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Pet Pals: Blaze is one frisky, loving puppy
Sweet, active and a bit feisty, Blaze is the sister of last week’s Pet Pals guest, Socks, and is just as rarin’ to go to a new, loving home, waiting…
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Furry Friends: 16 – count ’em! – puppies await loving homes at BrightSide
The plural in the name of our ‘Furry Friends’ segment was never more fitting than this Friday, as Redmond’s BrightSide Animal Center has 16 puppies…
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A nose for crime: OSP’s new anti-poaching K-9, Scout, and his trooper partner are based in Bend
At first glance, Scout might look like he’s a typical, playful pup, but this 18-month-old, black Lab is developing a nose for crime. Meet the…
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Pet Pals: Socks is a great, loving new arrival in Bend
A puppy named Socks (his paws tell why) arrived at the Humane Society of Central Oregon just this week from a crowded shelter in Northern California,…
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Dill, the puppy injured in Bend head-on crash, making good recovery, surrounded by friends and caregivers
A puppy who was seriously injured in a head-on crash on South Highway 97 in Bend last Saturday is recovering well, having undergone surgery at an…
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Furry Friends: Meet sweet and active Ruffles
This week, we introduce you to Ruffles, a very sweet and active little guy who with his brothers were found as strays last week and is one of two…
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Meet K9 Harry and his handler Officer Boileau, one of Bend PD’s and DCSO’s 4 new ‘apprehension dogs’
The Bend Police Department and Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office said Tuesday that each agency has welcomed two new K-9s to its team, all four…
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Furry Friends: Mushka is one relaxed kitty-cat
Mushka is a loving mixed shorthair who loves the relaxed lifestyle, complete with belly scratches and ear rubs, waiting at Redmond’s BrightSide…
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Pet Pics Sweepstakes: A pig, a cockatoo and much more
We certainly love our pets, don’t we? Submit your photos and see plenty more at…
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No-kill shelter in Prineville to hold fundraiser for new building, expanded space for animals
PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Humane Society of the Ochocos is reaching out and asking folks to attend their upcoming fundraiser, in hopes of being…
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Downtown Bend Business Association seeks submissions for ‘Downtown Dog of the Week’
The Downtown Bend Business Association has started an online platform, “Downtown Dog of the…
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Furry Friends: Rogan is playful and friendly
Rogan is a super-playful young pup, waiting at Redmond’s BrightSide Animal Center for his forever…
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Pet Pics Sweepstakes: Wonderful variety of lovely pets
We hope you enjoy this week’s variety of pet photos submitted by our viewers. See plenty more and submit yours at…
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Pet Pals: Cub is ready to steal your heart
Cub is a sweet girl who likely won’t be at the Humane Society of Central Oregon much…
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Furry Friends: Joey’s a talkative explorer cat
Joey is a very playful, curious cat who arrived at Redmond’s BrightSide Animal Center with diabetes but is currently in remission and looking for his…
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Pet Pics Sweepstakes: More fine, fun pets to share
This week, another great group of cats, dogs and other critters too, to enjoy. Feel free to send us yours from this special page under the Play tab:…
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Humane Society of Central Oregon extends half-off adoption fees special through Saturday
The Humane Society of Central Oregon is continuing its ‘Home for the Holidays’ half-price adoption special through this Saturday, Dec. 31 – not just…
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Humane Society of Central Oregon extends ‘Home for the Holidays’ adoption special through Dec. 31
At this time of year, our hope is for all of our animals to find a loving home for the holidays. The Humane Society of Central Oregon is reducing the…
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