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Pets and Animals of Douglas County

Saving Grace to Waive Pet Adoption Fees October 16-17

Saving Grace to Waive Pet Adoption Fees October 16-17

Saving Grace Humane Society will waive adoption fees for dogs, puppies, cats, and kittens October 16–17 at its Roseburg shelter. The event is open to approved adopters and concludes the shelter’s participation in the ASPCA’s Rescue Effect campaign.

Saving Grace to Hold Pet Microchip and Vaccine Clinic in Sutherlin

Saving Grace to Hold Pet Microchip and Vaccine Clinic in Sutherlin

Saving Grace Humane Society will offer $20 microchips and $15 vaccines for cats and dogs from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 27, at Tractor Supply Co. in Sutherlin. Pet owners who need help with the cost can speak with staff at check-in.

K9 Eros Retires After More Than 100 Deployments With Douglas County Sheriff’s Office

K9 Eros Retires After More Than 100 Deployments With Douglas County Sheriff’s Office

Douglas County Sheriff’s Office K9 Eros is retiring following veterinary advice after more than 100 deployments, 39 captures and several years of service. The German Shepherd will remain with his handler, Deputy William Maynes, as a family dog.

West Coast Game Park Safari Owner Sentenced to 7½ Years in Prison

West Coast Game Park Safari Owner Sentenced to 7½ Years in Prison

West Coast Game Park Safari owner Brian Tenney was sentenced to 7½ years in prison after pleading guilty to 47 criminal charges, including 43 counts of animal neglect. He was also ordered to pay more than $340,000 in restitution.

BLM Launches Emergency Rescue of Wild Horses Facing Water Shortage in Southeast Oregon

BLM Launches Emergency Rescue of Wild Horses Facing Water Shortage in Southeast Oregon

The BLM is launching an emergency operation to remove as many as 499 wild horses from a southeast Oregon range where drought, wildfires and dwindling water supplies threaten the animals’ survival.

Saving Grace Humane Society To Host Barks & Recreation At Stewart Park

Saving Grace Humane Society To Host Barks & Recreation At Stewart Park

Saving Grace Humane Society will host Barks & Recreation on Saturday, May 16, at Stewart Park, featuring vendors, food trucks, dog contests, low-cost microchips and vaccines, and family-friendly activities supporting shelter pets.