Pets

Supporters say House Bill 2915 would make it harder for unscrupulous puppy mills to find a market for their product.

Nearly a dozen interviews by OPB and a review of public records show the Multnomah County animal shelter’s struggles with high staff turnover, overcrowding, poor living conditions for animals and even threats to public safety are long standing issues that can't be fixed without significant changes to shelter operations.

Who will take your pet when you die?

The Oregon Humane Society in Portland took in 250 guinea pigs Wednesday from an overwhelmed Lane County pet owner.

We learn about a recent survey on how mass shootings are covered in the news, hear about how emergency managers are planning for the eclipse, and then sit down with artist and writer Nicole Georges.

Banfield Pet Hospital released a report this week, revealing a concerning statistic: One in three pets that visited their facilities last year was diagnosed as being overweight or obese.

We get updates on business news, The Slants' Supreme Court case, the investigation into former Oregon Gov. John Kitzhaber, and a bill to protect people who break into hot cars to save kids and pets.

Eugene city leaders recently banned all dogs from the downtown core, except for those belonging to people who live or work there. Critics argue that it unfairly targets homeless people in the area.