Lori Slaughter

Lori Slaughter deeply values the powerful relationships between people and their pets, recognizing the profound benefits these bonds bring, including emotional well-being, physical health, and social connections. These relationships have significantly enriched Lori's life, and she is grateful for the opportunity to support DoveLewis' mission, ensuring pets in the region continue to receive high-quality care.

In her free time, Lori loves exploring the world on horseback. Trail riding provides her with a unique perspective and a special connection to nature, as well as to her beautiful mares, Happy and Twinkie. Lori's passion for both animal care and equestrian pursuits reflects her dedication to nurturing and supporting the human-animal bond.

Professional Interests

  • Charitable tax reform
  • Trust-based philanthropy
  • Supporting the next generation of nonprofit leaders

Education 

  • Portland State University, Bachelor of Science

Pets

  • Hunter, a 15-year-old Border Collie
  • Twinkie, a 25-year-old Arabian 
  • Happy, a 26-year-old Quarter Horse/Thoroughbred cross and granddaughter of Seattle Slew, winner of the American Triple Crown!