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West Columbia Gorge Humane Society

‘Gaming For Good’: Gamer raises $50,000 for West Columbia Gorge Humane Society

November 9, 2023, 6:08am Business

Gaming met giving this Halloween for the team at the West Columbia Gorge Humane Society. Read story

West Columbia Gorge Humane Society opens its doors, hoping for a bump in pet adoptions

September 1, 2023, 1:38pm Clark County Life

In 2021, the West Columbia Gorge Humane Society commissioned one of its volunteers to create a short promotional video titled “A Day in the Life of the West Columbia Gorge… Read story

Kittens Janet, left, and Chidi, both 11 weeks, enjoy some downtime at the Humane Society for Southwest Washington on Tuesday morning. "At the end of the day the victims are the pets, and you don't know if they're going to survive or not," said Michelle Simeone, director of the West Columbia Gorge Humane Society.

Clark County animal shelters struggle as adoptions fall, more owners seek to re-home pets

July 14, 2022, 6:01am Clark County News Subscriber Exclusive

Local animal shelters are filling up as adoptions decrease. Read story

‘A Tail to Remember’ to benefit West Columbia Gorge Humane Society

February 17, 2022, 6:03am Clark County News

The West Columbia Gorge Humane Society is hosting its largest fundraiser of the year, “A Tail to Remember,” from 4-5 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 27. Read story

Adoptable kitten Hermione, 3 months, greets visitors at the Humane Society for Southwest Washington on Dec. 9. The organization is experiencing an abnormally long kitten season this year. Kitten season refers to when female cats are giving birth to litters and typically lasts from April to October. Factors contributing to this include longer days, warmer weather and increased access to food.

Kitten season carries on (and on) in Clark County

January 1, 2022, 6:02am Clark County News Subscriber Exclusive

Weather, pandemic combine to extend cats’ breeding period, creating challenges for shelters, vets Read story

Cape Horn-Skye first-grade students participated in their annual holiday inspired lesson that demonstrates the fun of giving by creating tie blankets and toys for dogs and cats at the local humane society shelter.

Cape Horn-Skye students make blankets for animals in shelter

January 1, 2022, 5:44am Community

Darcy Hickey and Nichol Yung’s first-graders at Cape Horn-Skye elementary participated in an annual holiday-inspired lesson that demonstrates the fun of giving while practicing an important skill along the way. Read story

Leaky roof could mean new cat shelter for West Columbia Gorge Humane Society

Baby is a young male, 3 or 4 years old, now living in the temporary West Columbia Gorge Humane Society cat shelter at WellHaven Pet Health Mill Plain.

The cats of the West Columbia Gorge Humane Society can look forward to a new place to rest their furry little heads. That’s the good news that started with bad news: the leaky roof over their old shelter at 2675 Index St., Washougal. Read story