Your hometown shelter, serving both ends of the leash in Florence, Oregon.
757
Adoptions in 2025
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Community animals seen at clinics in 2025
Lost animals reunited with families in 2025
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Pet of the Week
Freya
SMILEY SENIOR ALERT!
Freya was transferred to OCHS from a neighboring shelter after her owner passed away. She’s a senior looking for a soft place to spend her golden years. Freya is on a weight loss journey and would benefit from short walks several times a day. She loves to sleep and is a joy to be around. Stop by the shelter or fill out an adoption application if you’d like to adopt Freya!!
Clinic Naming Opportunities
You can help us give our community pets the care they deserve by putting your name on a place that saves lives. With naming opportunities throughout our veterinary clinic, you can honor a loved one, celebrate a beloved pet, or create a lasting legacy that supports animals in need every day.
Clinics at the Clinic
Wellness Clinic
Monday Afternoons
Spay/Neuter Clinic
Tuesdays and Wednesdays
Please call 541-590-3333 or text 541-305-5577 to schedule.
OCHS Clinic
1739 22nd Street in Florence
Featured Pets
Woody
Age 6 months 1 day
Gender Male
Haley
Age 1 year 8 months 11 days
Gender Female
Cappy
Age 1 year 1 month 10 days
Gender Male
Stella
Age 9 months 12 days
Gender Female
The Vacuum Effect of TNVR
TNVR stands for Trap-Neuter-Vaccinate-Return. It’s a humane way to manage community cat populations. Cats are safely trapped, spayed or neutered, vaccinated, ear-tipped for identification, and then returned to the outdoor area they already know. Animal welfare groups...