The power of pets during crisis
Studies show that interacting with animals can have health benefits, including reducing blood pressure, cholesterol, stress, and anxiety.
Studies show that interacting with animals can have health benefits, including reducing blood pressure, cholesterol, stress, and anxiety.
MCAS will reopen for in-person adoptions on January 11. Learn what to expect when you visit the shelter to meet adoptable pets, and how to prepare for adoption.
Coming to the shelter to adopt a pet? We have a new entrance for adopters! Just turn right at the awning, and the path will take you to the adoption info desk, and adoptable dogs and cats.
Congratulations to Tyler L., nominated and chosen as the January 2019 Multnomah County Animal Services Volunteer of the Month.
Your cats want a catio! See how to give them safe outdoor time during the In-Person and Online Video Tours on September 11, 2021. The Catio Tour is hosted by Cats Safe at Home.
Meet Tina H., the Foster Coordinator at Multnomah County Animal Services (MCAS), celebrating five years as a staff member. Tina was previously a Client Services Lead before being promoted in April.
Congratulations to Carol P., nominated and chosen as a December 2019 Multnomah County Animal Services (MCAS) Volunteer of the Month.
Tess Bedell is celebrating five (5) years as a Client Services staffer at Multnomah County Animal Services (MCAS), and as a Multnomah County Employee.
An osprey was rescued from a fishing hook and line thanks to a concerned community member, a quick response from MCAS Officer Pelland, and skillful care from Portland Audubon’s Wildlife Care Center
Oregon Department of Agriculture is seeking public comment on a proposed rulemaking clarifying Animal Rescue Entity physical and foster locations, and establishing a tiered license fee structure.