MCAS hosted an Animals in Emergencies workshop with regional animal care & control, law enforcement, emergency management, and others to increase emergency preparedness and resiliency.
Congratulations to Bonnie H., nominated and chosen as the February 2019 Multnomah County Animal Services (MCAS) Volunteer of the
Hope the dog was severely underweight when rescued by Animal Services Field Officers. Hope regained her health in a volunteer foster home. Now adopted, Hope helps her new sibling dogs thrive.
Fostering can be a family and community affair, as in the case of Laverne the kitten. A young neighbor visited regularly to socialize Laverne, and made a picture as a gift for her adopter, Carolyn.
A volunteer since 2017, Holly J. is dedicated to helping shelter dogs find the right matches in her role as an Adoption Information Desk Volunteer.
Do you want to know how many animals come to Multnomah County Animal Services each month, where they go, or the types of calls our Animal Services officers respond to in the community?
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.
It’s National Veterinary Technician Week from October 17 - 23. Help us celebrate the hard-working veterinary personnel of MCAS offering the highest quality of care for animals in the shelter.
Congratulations to Janice T., nominated and chosen as the November 2019 Volunteer of the Month. Janice is a mover and a shaker in her advocacy for shelter pets.
Thank you to the attendees, adopters, volunteers, and hosts of the Adoption Event at Oregon Rail Heritage Center on September 14, 2024, where 29 animals were adopted and 545 guests attended!
