Act now to keep pets safe this Fourth of July
Fireworks may cause pets to panic and escape from their enclosures or to bolt away from their owners. Take steps now to protect your pets.
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Washington County Animal Services named national agency of the year
This prestigious accolade from the National Animal Care & Control Association is a testament to WCAS’s outstanding contributions, dedication, and exceptional service in the field of animal care and control.
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Animal Services Manager Randy Covey presented with Lifetime Contribution Award
Covey was recognized by the Oregon Animal Control Council for his significant achievements in animal welfare. Washington County Animal Services took home three additional awards, including Animal Control/Welfare Agency of the Year.
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Information sought on puppies found in bushes
Washington County Animal Services is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the owner of two male Pitbull-type puppies found in the bushes in Hillsboro.
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El Refugio de Animales Bonnie Hays estará abierto el cuatro de julio para reunir a las mascotas perdidas
El Refugio de Animales Bonnie Hays en Hillsboro estará abierto el martes 4 de julio de 11 a.m. a 4 p.m. para servicios limitados, incluyendo la admisión de perros callejeros y reuniones entre animales perdidos y sus dueños.
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Bonnie Hays Animal Shelter open on Fourth of July to reunite lost pets
The Bonnie Hays Animal Shelter in Hillsboro will be open on Tuesday, July 4 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. for limited services, including stray dog intake and reunions between lost animals and their owners. Plus, read tips for keeping your pets safe.
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Public meeting set for Wednesday, June 21
Key stakeholders and community members who are interested in exploring the needs for a new animal shelter are invited to a public meeting on Wednesday evening, June 21.
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Animal shelter announces temporary winter hours
Starting December 8, 2022, and continuing until further notice, Washington County Animal Services and the Bonnie Hays Animal Shelter will be open for walk-ins Monday through Saturday, 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
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Bonnie Hays Animal Shelter open on Fourth of July to reunite lost pets with owners
The Bonnie Hays Animal Shelter in Hillsboro will be open on Monday, July 4 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. for limited services, including stray dog intake and reunions between lost animals and their owners.
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County animal shelter to remove incinerator following years of decreased use
The incinerator at Bonnie Hays Animal Shelter that was once used to cremate euthanized animals will be removed in the coming days.
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