117 Animals Seized from Northeast Portland Animal Rescue and Boarding Facility

Multnomah County Animal Services (MCAS), in coordination with Portland Police Bureau and the Multnomah County District Attorney’s Office, executed a search warrant at Woofin Palooza, in the 2300 block of Northeast 82nd Avenue on Tuesday, August 11, 2020. Anyone with animals in care of Woofin Palooza or with relevant information to the investigation should call MCAS at 503-988-7387.

 

After receiving numerous complaints alleging possible animal abuse or neglect, and performing an initial investigation to determine the state and condition of animals on site, MCAS officers seized approximately 65 cats and 52 dogs from Woofin Palooza. A forensic veterinary team from Oregon Humane Society (OHS) was also on the scene to assist with medical triage of the animals. The animals — which are part of an on-going investigation — were taken into the care of Multnomah County Animal Services. Several animals are being treated by the Multnomah County Animal Services Veterinarian Team. 

The case has been referred to the Multnomah County District Attorney’s Office. Due to the on-going nature of the investigation, no additional information can be released. Anyone with animals in care of Woofin Palooza, or fostering animals, or those with relevant information to the investigation should contact Multnomah County Animal Services at (503) 988-7387.


Multnomah County Animal Services (MCAS) is the primary agency responsible for performing animal abuse and neglect investigations in Multnomah County. MCAS serves the cities of Portland, Gresham, Troutdale, Wood Village, Fairview, Maywood Park and all unincorporated areas of the County.

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