Local Links

Following are links to, and information about, other community animal welfare organizations - in alphabetical order

Amnesty Wildlife Sanctuary is a fledgling network of facilities providing a lifetime home for wild and exotic animals (and their hybrids) who have been unwanted, neglected, abused, confiscated, or have lost their homes due to banning of exotic pets. We also offer foster housing, placement coordination, and responsible ownership education. Currently network facilities have the capacity to work with small monkeys and small wild felines, and we will develop the ability to work with other species in the future. Federally licensed, registered Oregon non-profit, non-profit 501 (c)(3) status pending.

The Bearen Foundation is a non-profit, 501(c)(3) organization whose mission is “Helping People Help Their Pets.” We advocate for responsible pet guardianship and offer financial assistance to qualified applicants who face veterinary expenses beyond their means. Qualified applicants are referred to us via their veterinarian.

CASCADES RAPTOR CENTER   P.O. Box 5386, Eugene, OR 97405
                                                 32275 Fox Hollow Road, Eugene, OR 97405
(541) 485-1320     fax (541) 485-4586

I offer in home nursing care for cats and dogs and feline only boarding. I have many services available for pets of all life stages. I offer hospice care and specialize in elderly and terminally ill cats and dogs.

CITY OF EUGENE SPAY & NEUTER CLINIC 3970 W 1^st Ave, Eugene, OR 97402
(541) 682-3643

We provide low cost spaying/neutering and vaccines. Hours for vaccines are M-F 1:00 to 4:00 and Sat 1:00 to 4:45. Spay/neuter by appointment only. http://tinyurl.com/2k8l93

(541) 607-8088

Community Veterinary Center (CVC) is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization formed in 2005. CVC's mission is to:

Our mission is to promote mutually beneficial relationships between animals and people to help people improve their health, independence and quality of life. Delta Society is a national non-profit organization whose vision is a world in which people are healthier and happier because companion, therapy, and service animals share our everyday lives.

DOG & CAT, LLC Fun! Positive! Dog Training!
(541) 686-6768

Dog & Cat is located in Eugene, OR and provides training & behavior consultations in Eugene, Springfield and surrounding areas. Dog & Cat maintains a free behavior helpline: (541) 686-6768. Our mission is to keep pets in homes by enhancing the human-animal bond through positive, humane training and education.
Jennifer DuMond Biglan, CPDT info@dogandcat.org www.dogandcat.org

EMERALD DOG OBEDIENCE CLUB P.O. Box 2142, Eugene, OR 97402
(541) 484-4661

Founded in 1959, Emerald Dog Obedience Club, Inc. is a non-profit organization located in the Eugene-Springfield area and is dedicated to strengthening the bond between dog owners and their dogs by proving all levels of obedience and tracking training for ALL types of dogs.

www.emeralddogobedience.com

EUGENE KENNEL CLUB P.O. Box 2146, Eugene, OR 97402
(541) 689-9632

SCalderwoo@aol.com

EXOTIC BIRD RESCUE P.O. Box 40041, Eugene, OR 97404
(541) 461-4333
Foster homes for unwanted pet birds. We provide lost and found, and adoption services. No/low cost education. Senior/disabled foster program. Non-profit, 501(c)(3), Education for schools and events
ebr@rescuebird.com www.rescuebird.com

FELINE ASSISTANCE NETWORK PO Box 203 Westfir, OR 97492

(541) 556-2809

We are a 501(c)(3) non-profit group of volunteers and friends who work together to help cats live better lives. We spend countless hours helping feral, stray, and house cats get spayed, neutered, and vaccinated. This includes some fostering of cats and kittens, limited adoptions, referral services, emergency rescue, feral cat trapping, volunteering with different organizations, lots of driving and tons of hours on the phone or internet.

Larisa Worthington fixincats@msn.com http://www.oregonfelines.com/fan

F.E.T.C.H. (Friends Eager To Come Help)

(541) 337-3485 (541) 606-3867

All members of F.E.T.C.H. are official therapy dog teams registered with the national organization of Therapy Dogs Incorporated, a non-profit 501(c)(3). Our objective is to CHANGE TEARS INTO SMILES and HELP THE FORGOTTEN TO LAUGH through a network of caring individuals willing to share their special animals. All F.E.T.C.H. therapy dog teams are volunteers and no fee is ever required for visits. F.E.T.C.H. covers medical, educational, R.E.A.D. (Reading Education Assistance Dogs), NODA (No One Dies Alone), Hospice, juvenile detention center, and Animal Assisted Crisis Response visits in Lane, Benton, Linn, and Douglas Counties.

Stacy Plummer stacy_plummer@hotmail.com http://www.geocities.com/k9bully69/

FIX OUR FERALS

(541) 998-3288

This one-person organization offers the following: advice on T-N-R-M; help trap; secure spay/neuter appointment; assist with transport of feral or stray cats and stray dogs to clinic site and return to caregiver. Area served: Junction City, Cheshire, Alvadore and West or North Eugene area. Caregiver/guardian must provide shelter/care for animal post-surgically. No animal removal services are provided.

Barbara Gunther barbaragunther@comcast.net

FLORENCE AREA HUMANE SOCIETY 2840 Rhododendron Drive, Florence, OR 97439
(541) 997-4277

Florence Area Humane Society is a 501(c)(3) limited intake, "No Kill" animal welfare agency. As a private non-profit organization, we receive no public funds and our animal intake is limited to the Siuslaw and Mapleton School District boundaries. Our principal focus is the rescue, socialization, rehabilitation and placement of unwanted, abandoned, abused, or stray animals. We provide financial aid to our community's senior and low income families who wish to spay or neuter their companion animal or who have medical emergencies for their pets. We promote public awareness of animal needs, educational materials, and speakers

Petra Koeberling fahs1@oregonfast.net www.florencehumane.org

GENESIS RESCUE AND REHAB 946 S. "R" Street, Cottage Grove, OR 97424

(541) 942-3197

We are an exotic animal rescue and rehab group that was founded on our love of animals. We have taken in animals ranging from tarantulas to alligators. We do NOT take dogs/cats, native wildlife or farm animals.

Krista Wamhoff kristawamhoff@msn.com

GREENHILL HUMANE SOCIETY 88530 Greenhill Road, Eugene, OR 97402
(541) 689-1503

Greenhill Humane Society is a non-profit animal shelter providing adoption services for owner surrendered dogs, cats, rabbits and small companion animals. Non-profit, 501(c)(3), Educational Materials, speakers and programs.

Cary Lieberman director@green-hill.org www.green-hill.org

HOMES FOR HOUNDS 5081 SW Pacific Hwy, Waldport, OR 97394
(541) 563-3467

We find homes for retired racing greyhounds and assure each animal a safe and happy home. If you have a lost or a found Greyhound or one lands in the pound, please contact us asap. We will take any Greyhounds no matter where they came from and find them another home. Our organization only works with Greyhounds.

For issues regarding neglect, abuse, or abandonment, please contact LANE COUNTY ANIMAL SERVICES (LCAS) 3790 W. 1st Ave. Eugene, OR 97402
(541) 682-3645 or (541) 682-2370

HORSE WELFARE CONSULTANTS P.O. Box 2072, Eugene, OR 97402
(541) 935-5524

HUMANE SOCIETY OF COTTAGE GROVE P.O. Box 61, Cottage Grove, OR 97424
(541) 942-3130

HSCG provides educational information/materials and focuses on low cost spay/neuter programs. We offer $20 off coupons good at local veterinarian offices for spay/neuter and a Low Income Spay/Neuter Assistance Program. Non-Profit, 501(c)(3), Educational Materials

LANE AREA FERRET LOVERS SHELTER AND RESCUE 323 Exeter Avenue, Eugene, OR, 97404
(541) 484-1090

We are a no-kill, humane shelter providing a temporary home and adoption opportunities for abandoned, abused, or otherwise homeless ferrets. Additionally, we provide boarding services for ferrets. The ferrets are boarded at the shelter home and given love and attention. Short or long term boarding is also available. Non-profit, 501(c)(3), Educational Materials and Speakers

LANE COUNTY ANIMAL SERVICES (LCAS) 3790 W. 1st Ave. Eugene, OR 97402
(541) 682-3645 or (541) 682-2370

LCARA is the Government Agency that provides animal control, sheltering, adoption, education and abuse/neglect investigation within Lane County. Non-profit, Gov’t agency, Educational materials and speakers

Luv-a-Bull Pit Bull Rescue is a non-profit 501(c)3, all volunteer rescue organization dedicated to re-homing unwanted Pit Bulls. We are located on 50 acres just outside Eugene, Oregon. All Luv-a-Bull dogs are given a complete health check and are spayed/neutered prior to adoption. The Luv-a-Bull volunteers not only evaluate the adopter and the environment in which they propose to keep the Pit Bull and the dog itself, but they also evaluate the Adopter/Pit Bull interactions and they evaluate interactions between the Pit Bull and other dogs and animals. Each dog is placed into a home environment best suited for their individual temperament and needs and best suited to the expectations and lifestyle of the adopter.

N.W. Mastiff Breeds Rescue is an all-volunteer run organization focusing on all purebred mastiff breeds. We have a network of different mastiff breed rescue groups in the Pacific N.W. to help place the dogs into their new “forever homes.” We also provide behavioral consultation, shelter evaluations, home visits and transportation. All animals are fostered until permanent, loving homes can be found.

(503) 892-3448

We aid and refer for adoptions collies in need. Collie Rescue works with owners who release dogs, reaches out to prospective dog seekers and networks with humane societies and animal shelters. We believe every dog deserves a good and loving home. We are committed to Collie Rescue as our contribution to bettering conditions for all animals and to honor this breed of extraordinary dogs, the collie.
Janet Martin JanetL.Martin@yahoo.com http://www.westbynorthwest.org/collie

We provide a dynamic avenue of resources and information seamlessly integrating the various needs of Lane County's Feline community. Increased positive communication between the many dedicated agencies and individuals involved in local rescue efforts allow everyone a supportive resolve to our community's numerous feline issues.

Providing a comprehensive online database for existing and prospective foster providers enables us to dovetail our efforts, in turn providing additional permanent and foster homes for the multitude of neglected cats & kittens in our area.

OREGON FOSTERING and ADOPTION NETWORK (ORFAN) PO Box 1857, Springfield, OR 97477

We are a small yet growing network of foster homes (and we can always use more homes for kitties) who do everything we can to make sure the kitties in our care, from bottle babies on up, are ready for new homes. We recently became a non-profit organization and are currently applying for our tax-exempt status.

PAAWS is the Eugene/Springfield affiliate of the Delta Society, an international therapy organization. The purpose is to promote the human/animal connection and its impact on the health and well-being of humans, PAAWS focuses on four major areas of service: 1) general visitation in medical and educational settings, 2) R.E.A.D. - Reading Education Assistance Dogs, 3) NODA - No One Dies Alone, and 4) Animal Assisted Crisis Response. Non-profit, 501(c)(3)

Dog behavior training and counseling programs. Psychiatric, limited and hearing service dogs. Delta Society Pet Partner, Licensed Instructor and Team Evaluator. Educational materials/speakers. Non-profit, 501(c)(3)

PET ADOPTION NETWORK 24474 Columbine Drive, Philomath OR 97370

Pet Adoption Network is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. PAN is not a shelter; animals in our care live in foster homes. We work through a network of services and support to help animals in transition and to provide assistance to shelters for animals in danger of euthanasia or needing special attention. We help people find the perfect pet; assist shelters and rescue groups who are overwhelmed and need to find placements for some of their animals. We offer help to the public as well as extra publicity for rescue groups and local shelters. We support shelters and frustrated families by being a resource for training, veterinary help or contacting rescue organizations.
Debbie Jackson contactpan@yahoo.com www.pan.petfinder.org

PREDATOR DEFENSE INSTITUTE P.O. Box 5446, Eugene, OR, 97405
(541) 937-4261 Fax: (541) 937-3931

Predator Defense has been working since 1990 to stop the unnecessary and cruel methods of trapping, poisoning, snaring, trophy hunting and aerial gunning to kill wolves, coyotes, bears, cougars and other predatory species. We closely monitor and challenge state and federal wildlife agencies which use your tax dollars to kill these species, often on public lands. Predator Defense is a National organization.

Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of pets of the homeless who cannot otherwise afford medical care for their pets; stop the spread of infectious diseases and parasites in the community; prevent unwanted litters by educating owners and offering either financial assistance or services for spay/neuter. We provide free basic veterinary care during two clinics each month, currently the 2^nd and 4^th Sunday of each month from 9:00 am until 2:00 pm. They are held at the St. Vincent de Paul’s Service Station on Highway 99. Non-profit 501 (c)(3).

REST ASSURED PET CREMATION P.O. Box 549, Springfield, OR 97477
(541) 746-0224

We treat your pet like we would our own. We offer complimentary pick-up at all Eugene/Springfield area veterinary clinics as well as private homes, during business hours. Large selection of urns and keepsakes.

SENIOR DOG RESCUE OF OREGON 1030 Pioneer St., Philomath, OR 97370-9293
(541) 929-4100 (541) 953-0796

We are a 501(c)(3) non-profit all-volunteer organization dedicated to the rescue and placement of older canine companions. Our efforts are focused on dogs 6 years and older, but no pet in need is turned away because of its age.

SHELTER ANIMAL RESOURCE ALLIANCE (S.A.R.A.) P.O. Box 41462, Eugene, OR, 97404
(541) 741-7253

S.A.R.A.’s mission is to rescue, assist and advocate for shelter cats and dogs at animal control shelters who otherwise would be euthanized. We operate a thrift shop, S.A.R.A.’s Treasures Gift & Thrift Shop at 871 River Road, Eugene, OR (541) 607-8892 to raise funds for our life-saving programs. Non-Profit, 501(c)(3)

STOP PET OVERPOPULATION TODAY (SPOT) P.O. Box 12053, Eugene, OR 97440
(541) 485-7768

SPOT is a local non-profit organization dedicated to eliminating pet overpopulation. We provide financial assistance to people who can’t afford the total cost to spay/neuter their pets. Non-Profit, 501(c)(3)

STRAY CAT ALLIANCE (SCA) P.O. Box 26043, Eugene, OR 97402
(541) 607-4219

SCA is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to assisting low-income cat caregivers with spay/neuter services, veterinary care, and cat food. Non-Profit, 501(c)(3), Educational Materials

The Cat's Pajamas Rescue is a home-based organization. Cats live in a brand-new cattery, safe from harm until adopted. We are a no-kill rescue with a low adoption fee which includes vaccines and spay or neuter. Soon to be non-profit 501(c)(3).

T.D. Inc. is organized exclusively for the charitable, scientific, and educational purpose of providing, through its members, well-trained, affectionate and obedient dogs for therapeutic contacts with the elderly, the disabled, and the young, in hospitals, homes, nursing facilities, schools, and pre-schools or other locations.

We offer both group and private classes that help owners solve their pets frustrating behavior problems and develop a high proficiency to commands. We accomplish this through humane gentle training techniques and fun games. All classes are taught by a certified pet dog trainer.

Wildlife Home Care Network is a non-profit organization of area licensed wildlife rehabilitators working with orphaned and injured wildlife. We support the all-volunteer rehabilitators by providing special infant formulas, food, and caging and by covering medical expenses and veterinarian services for the wildlife in their care.

The desire to work with our canine partners is our common bond in WAG. Our membership includes Lane County and several counties to the north. Our dogs are mixed breed and purebreds. We not only participate in agility trials for USFAA and NADAC, but perform many demos for dog-related organizations.

WILLAMETTE ANIMAL GUILD (WAG) Spay/Neuter Project 3045 Royal Avenue, Eugene, OR 97402

As Eugene/Springfield's only non-profit low-cost spay and neuter clinic, WAG's mission is to reduce the number of unwanted, abused, and abandoned cats and dogs in Lane County. Our services are offered to low-income pet owners and local animal welfare and rescue organizations. We also offer our facility to the local feral cat rescue organization for weekend volunteer-staffed S/N clinics as often as they can be organized.

We are a non-profit organization, founded in 1985. We are dedicated to saving and helping wildlife. As Wildlife Rescue, we are a referral for the rescue of wildlife. Funding is provided by donations and memberships. Non-profit, 501(c)(3), Educational Materials and Speakers