Dog Adoptions Now Open - Intakes for Dogs Remain on Hold
Фев.. 19, 2026
The shelter is open for dog adoptions, while intake for new dogs is still closed. There have been no additional deaths or new cases of Streptococcus zooepidemicus (SZ) in the adoption kennels.
Learn about animal intakes, outcomes, return to owner rates, average length of stay, live-release rates, donation fund activity, and other agency statistics for December 2025.
Your medications help you stay healthy, but they can be very dangerous for your pets. Use these simple, free tips and resources from Multnomah County Health Department to keep your pets safe.
Did you know that a few weeks in a home can completely transform a shelter dog’s future? We are looking for foster volunteers to give our pups a much-needed break from the kennels.
Learn about animal intakes, outcomes, return to owner rates, average length of stay, live-release rates, donation fund activity, and other agency statistics for November 2025.
The holiday spirit has officially arrived, and our furry friends couldn't be happier! We’ve had some very special guests and incredible community support that we just have to share.
Wapato Marsh Advisory Lifted for People, But Danger Remains for Pets
Дек.. 2, 2025
The health advisory for recreational use at Wapato Marsh (Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge) has been lifted. While cyanotoxin levels may be safe for people, they are STILL ELEVATED and UNSAFE for Dogs.
Learn about animal intakes, outcomes, return to owner rates, average length of stay, live-release rates, donation fund activity, and other agency statistics for October 2025.
Round of Apaws: Thanksgiving Holiday Host Volunteers
Нояб.. 26, 2025
A massive “round of apaws” to our incredible Holiday Host volunteers who spent the day preparing and serving a special Thanksgiving feast to the shelter pets!