Happy update: Dog swept away days ago in Smith Rock canal turns up safe in Terrebonne
A German shepherd who was swept away in an irrigation canal at Smith Rock State Park on Tuesday has been found and is being reunited with his…
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Pet Pals: Don’t let this kitty’s name – ‘Joe Dirt’ – fool you
This kitty arrived at the Humane Society of Central Oregon dirty and a bit disheveled, so they named him ‘Joe Dirt.’ But he cleaned up just fine, and…
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Furry Friends: Max is energetic, but also knows how to relax
Max is a young mixed-breed dog who likes to play but won’t be in your face all day. Visit him at Redmond’s BrightSide Animal…
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Pet Pals: Sassy is a sweet tabby cat
Sassy, a calm, curious and confident 1 1/2-year-old brown tabby cat, is waiting for a new, loving home at the Humane Society of Central…
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Furry Friends: Pepper is a sweet, energetic pup
Pepper is a sweet 6-month-old puppy, as energetic as you’d expect, waiting at Redmond’s BrightSide Animal Center for her forever…
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Pet Pals: Come meet Apollo
He’s a 9-year-old pitbull mix who’s full of life. His owner had to relinquish him due to his military…
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Furry Friends: Wilbur is a big, sweet boy
Wilbur is 6- or 7-year-old mixed pup who loves people and would benefit from some family walks, as he waits for a new home at BrightSide Animal…
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Veterinarian shortage forcing Bend emergency clinic to stop 24-hour service
Veterinarians in Central Oregon are facing a similar problem. The emergency clinic has operated 24/7 for the past three years. However, starting May…
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Pet Pals: Meet Nero, a sweet German shepherd
Nero is an active, well-trained 3-year-old German shepherd waiting for a new home at the Humane Society of Central…
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Furry Friends: ‘Kreacher’ is a fun little chihuahua
Harry Potter fans alert! ‘Kreacher’ is a 7-year-old chihuahua waiting for a new home at Redmond’s BrightSide Animal Center. He loves to be cuddled…
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Terrebonne dog, attacked by pit bull, recovering back home after surgery
A dog from Terrebonne is recovering at a Redmond vet clinic after being attacked by a stray or unleashed pit bull in…
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Street Dog Hero seeks foster homes for 44 dogs rescued from S. Korean meat farm
Street Dog Hero, a Bend-based dog rescue operation, is preparing to receive about 44 dogs from South Korea, rescued from a dog meat farm. And it…
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Humane Society of the Ochocos joins in ‘Tour for Life’ with Purina giveaways
The Humane Society of the Ochocos is teaming up with North Shore Animal League America for Tour For Life 2021 – the world’s largest national…
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Volunteers perform pet wellness checks for Redmond homeless
Companion Animal Medical Project volunteers were in Redmond Sunday, helping the homeless community with pet wellness…
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Pet Pals: Meet lovely aristocats Baron and Esquire
Baron and Esquire come from a well-established household and still have lots of love to give. You can meet them at the Humane Society of Central…
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Furry Friends: Rio is a fun, energetic dog
Rio is a 7-year-old lab-shepherd mix who loves to be around people, and is waiting for a new home at Redmond’s BrightSide Animal…
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Miniature donkey injured in NE Bend attack; owner believes it was off-leash dog
A donkey was taken to the vet after it was attacked on Tuesday in northeast Bend. His owner believes a dog at the adjacent off-leash dog park is…
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Missing, found Prineville dog manages to escape — twice, still on the loose
It’s been three days since Jake, a half heeler half Plott hound dog, disappeared from his owner’s Prineville…
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DCSO’s bloodhound K-9, Copper, and deputy partner earn national certification
Copper, the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office’s tracking bloodhound K-9, and his partner, Deputy Donny Patterson, just went through some challenging…
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Pet Pals: Small animals need love, too
Hamsters, gerbils and rabbits are great animals for first-time pet owners, the Humane Society of Central Oregon…
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