Goodness knows that Central Oregonians love their pets. Bend has even been named Dog Town, USA a time or two. In honor of the furry friends who we know and love, we bring you another edition of Central Oregon Pets.
From funny chicken names to lost stock animals to a quiz that helps you determine if your pet is more like a child, read on for lots of pet-friendly fun!
My Dog is My Child Syndrome - Six ways to know if you’ve been infected
An Uptick in Returned Pets? - Not so much, says local shelter representative
The Sheriff’s Ranch - Lost and neglected animals get a second chance
Central Oregonians and the Chickens Who Love Them - Backyard chickens get some funny names. Some locals shared what they named theirs.
The Companion Animal Medical Project - Local nonprofit provides support for the unhoused and their pets