Program areas at Oklahoma Humane Society
Spay and neuter and in-house clinics: in an effort to reduce the birth of unwanted pets and intake at the Oklahoma city animal shelter, the Oklahoma Humane Society has a high volume, low cost spay and neuter clinic that performs surgeries on pets placed through the adoption program, publicly owned pets and free roaming cats.
Adoption: to save animals at risk of euthanasia, Oklahoma Humane Society transfers them into its adoption and relocation programs.
Intake program: the intake program is responsible for processing the initial intake of all dogs and cats entering the adoption and relocation programs. This includes medical and behavioral evaluation and any required medical processes such as vaccination, heartworm testing, flea / tick treatment and microchipping.
Statewide / outreach: ok Humane societys statewide initiative program provides spay & neuter surgery & vaccination services throughout the state of Oklahoma.
Palomar: the Oklahoma Humane Society collaborates with palomar to provide an animal advocate at the palomar facility to take immediate care of the animals while the host agencies take care of the families. Care will include vaccinations, spay / neuter, temporary kenneling, and a foster home until the family can be reunited with their pet(s). This model is unique and will be presented as a best practice to surrounding states.
Vinita clinic: in 2020, the Oklahoma Humane Society acquired / took over the day operations of paas / vinita located in vinita, ok. These operations were contributed to the city of vinita in 2023.