The HSUS runs a horse sanctuary in Oregon and works to support animal welfare legislation, fight animal cruelty in all forms, rescue animals in danger, and engage citizens to promote the protection of animals. Contact Us See Oregon News on Facebook
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The Duchess Sanctuary provides refuge for hundreds of equines. The HSUS
Duchess Sanctuary
Our 1,120-acre sanctuary just south of Eugene is an oasis for about 200 formerly abused, abandoned, neglected and homeless horses and other animals. Learn More
Resources
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Meet our Oregon State Director
Scott Beckstead leads a statewide coalition to help financially struggling horse owners and equines in need of new homes. Watch Beckstead at work
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Where does Oregon Stand?
See how Oregon compares with other states on public policies about animal cruelty and fighting, pets, wildlife, equines, animals in research, and farm animals. Learn more What we've done in Oregon [PDF]
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Volunteer for the Animals
From helping animals at our care centers, to assisting The HSUS's Animal Rescue Team, to organizing community outreach, there are many ways you an volunteer. Learn More
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Look into the Legislature
Learn what important animal protection bills are pending in the Oregon state legislature and take action to help. Learn more
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News
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April 15, 2013
2013 Spring Open House at Duchess
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April 10, 2013
Kind News Feature: Saving Mustangs
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April 1, 2013
Volunteers Gain Experience, Inspiration at Duchess Sanctuary
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March 15, 2013
185 Reasons to Stop Horse Slaughter
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February 13, 2013
Starving Mares Recover at Duchess
