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HOOD RIVER — “The dogs depend on us,” said Michele Thomson, a volunteer and board member with HRAAD. Hood River Adopt-A-Dog (HRAAD) is the only animal shelter serving Hood River and White Salmon and has been providing care and adoption services for almost 20 years. HRAAD keeps dogs current on vaccinations, makes sure they’re all spayed and neutered, and provides micro-chips.

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BINGEN — Aging looks a little different for every dog. As dogs grow older, their bodies change, their needs shift, and mobility may not look the same as it once did. With human family support, veterinary care, and a focus on quality of life, senior dogs can continue to thrive well into their golden years.

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While some dogs prefer to be outdoors regardless of the weather, the cold and often snowy and icy conditions winter brings can pose serious threats to their health.

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Free news: The City Council adopted an updated Dog Control Ordinance amending Chapter 5.20 of The Dalles Municipal Code. The ordinance modernizes local regulations to support responsible dog ownership and protect public health, safety, and welfare.

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THE DALLES — After a lengthy discussion with local veterinarians on Oct. 27, The Dalles City Council opted to postpone action on its dog control ordinance. Councilors concluded that public feedback, particularly regarding potential client confidentiality issues, necessitated extended time and revision towards a more thoughtful, accurate authorization.

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Arrowleaf Veterinary co-owners Michelle Morelos, left, and Daphne Johnson, both resident veterinarians, just celebrated their clinic’s fourth …

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HOOD RIVER — In 1996, former professional snowboarder J.D. Platt was hitchhiking back home from Mount Bachelor when he luckily got a ride. As …