About Humane Society of Central Oregon

HSCO primarily serves the City of Bend, southern Deschutes County as well as surrounding counties.
HSCO Serves Companion Animals and the Community:

  • Provides care for 4,000 lost, abandoned, neglected and abused companion animals each year.
  • Adopts companion animals into loving responsible homes.
  • Provides Lost and Found reporting program.
  • Dog Licensing and renewal site. County Cat ID tags available. Also at Redmond and Prineville shelter and county dog licensing on Wall Street.
  • Humane Education programs to schools, organizations and at community events.
  • Spay/Neuter Assistance Programs: SNAP (Spay Neuter Assistance Program)
  • Volunteer Opportunities for adults, organizations, and community service youth programs.
  • Full service Private Cremation of companion animals.
  • Pet Visiting Program brings animals to Alzheimer’s and nursing home facilities.
  • Pet Food Assistance Program
  • Owner Requested Euthanasia
  • Community Service Programs for court mandated adult programs.
  • Shelter Tours & Presentations to interested individuals and groups.

County dog licensing and cat ID available at the Bend and Redmond shelters, as well as the county building on Wall Street.
See a map to our locations here