The Washington County Commission decided Tuesday, January 16, to delay until April 17 a proposed ban on keeping "exotic" animals in the...

The public has until 5 p.m. Friday, Jan. 12, to submit written comments on Washington County's proposal to ban the keeping of exotic...

Only two days left to make a contribution to Humane Oregon PAC and get it all back on your taxes for 2017. We will use your contributions...

Washington County will hold a public hearing Tuesday to consider a ban on keeping exotic animals such as lions, tigers and bears. We...

Help Humane Oregon PAC help animals in the coming elections. We will use your contributions to support the campaigns of animal-friendly...

The Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission has approved an update to its Cougar Management Plan. The updated plan includes some good things,...

Humane Oregon just released its 2017 legislative scorecards - voting records to show how Oregon legislators (those people who pass laws...

The Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission will consider a new management plan for cougars at its meeting in Prineville on October 13. A...

We attended the Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission meeting Friday, August 4, in Salem to testify on the recently released Oregon Cougar...

Humane Oregon is part of a coalition of conservation and animal-welfare groups opposing a new mega dairy in Eastern Oregon. "Lost Valley...

We are proud to have Emma Ellis as an official spokesperson for Humane Oregon. Emma won Miss Oregon's Outstanding Teen competition on...

The Oregon Legislature adjourned its 2017 Regular Session on July 7. As usual, this session was mixed for animal welfare. Several good...

The bill to make "rescued shelter dogs" the state dog of Oregon is still alive but needs your help. The bill, House Concurrent Resolution...

Though there is still over a month left in Oregon’s state legislative session, a variety of legislative deadlines shape the session in a...

House Concurrent Resolution 16, the bill to make "rescued shelter dogs" the state dog of Oregon, remains bottled up in the House Rules...

Neither House Concurrent Resolution 16, a bill which would make the rescued shelter dog Oregon’s state dog, nor Senate Concurrent...

This Thursday we will be testifying in Salem at a public hearing for House Concurrent Resolution 16, which would designate the rescued...

Tuesday, April 18 was an important deadline in the Oregon legislature. With some exceptions, bills that did not pass out of committee and...

Help us support a legislative proposal to recognize the “intrinsic value” of wildlife and to make “nongame” wildlife (wildlife that isn’t...

The new mega dairy under construction near Boardman, Oregon, today received the water quality permit it needs from the Oregon Department...