Oregon Humane Society

About OHS | More information on our website here» Founded in 1868 by noted humanitarian Thomas Lamb Eliot， and adopts more animals from our Portland shelter than any other single-facility shelter on the West Coast. OHS puts no time limits on how long animals remain at the shelter—a pet stays available for adoption for as long as needed to find a loving home. If a pet in our care needs medical attention，500 adults annually through humane education programs The OHS Second Chance program brings nearly 5，200 cases annually The OHS medical team provides free and low-cost spay and neuter surgeries for thousands of pets owned by low-income families OHS educators reach more than 14， investigating more than 1， our veterinary hospital provides the pet with same level of care you would want your own pet to receive. Community Services OHS finds homes for more than 11， OHS is the driving force behind efforts to improve laws that protect animals and punish offenders Funding OHS Mission To foster an environment of respect， to defend the abused and to fight with unrelenting diligence for recognition of the integrity of all animals. ，。

000 pets annually to OHS from other shelters around the region In the state capitol， OHS is the third-oldest humane society in the nation and the oldest in the West. OHS is today the largest humane society in the Northwest。

000 pets each year OHS Humane Officers rescue neglected and abused animals， responsibility and compassion for all animals through education，000 youths and 2。

legislation and leadership. To care for the homeless。