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Why We Focus on Spaying and Neutering Pets in Poverty

At Rogue Valley Street Dogs, we believe every pet deserves a chance at a healthy and happy life, no matter its circumstances. For unhoused individuals and those living in poverty, their pets are not just...
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Benefits of Keeping Unhoused Pets with Their Owners

For many unhoused individuals, the bond they share with their pets is a lifeline in an otherwise uncertain and isolating world. These beloved animals offer not just companionship but an enduring sense of purpose, stability,...
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KDRV Story: “Breaking Down Barriers to Pet Care with Rogue Valley Street Dogs”

On January 24, 2025, we were honored to have the reporting team from KDRV visit our Outreach Event to learn more about how our organization serves the community. Their team got to see our volunteers...
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The Benefits of Spaying or Neutering Pets

Spaying or neutering pets is a critical step in ensuring the health and well-being of animals, and for those already facing financial strain, this decision can make a lasting positive impact. Rogue Valley Street Dogs,...
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Poppy

For people who have pets, taking time out to receive medical care and treatment is challenging. Often, they face giving up their pets because they have no one to take care of them while they...
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Helping Unhoused Youth Stay with their Pets

Did you know that an estimated 25% of the unhoused have pets? Pets provide a committed level of companionship that many of their owners don't receive elsewhere. While these dogs and cats provide support these...
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Ashland News – From Leashes to Lifelines: How RVSD is Changing Lives

Rogue Valley Street Dogs is proud to be featured in the Ashland News in December 2024 in "From Leashes to Lifelines: How Rogue Valley Street Dogs is Changing Lives." Our Board President, Laura Cuddy, was interviewed...
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Limiting the Overpopulation of Cats and Dogs

For decades, the overpopulation of cats and dogs posed a significant challenge for animal shelters, leading to overcrowded facilities, abandoned pets, and the heartbreaking reality of euthanasia. The movement to promote spaying and neutering emerged...
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How Pet Companions Improve the Mental Wellness of Owners

Regardless of where we live, our world is filled with uncertainty. Amidst the chaos, one of the most reliable sources of comfort and joy is the companionship of a pet. Whether it's a wagging tail...
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Keeping People Together With Their Pets For Lifetime Success

At Rogue Valley Street Dogs, we believe every pet deserves access to the care they need, regardless of their owner's circumstances. For individuals living on the streets or facing poverty, pet companionship is often a...
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