Our Commitment to Equity
MCAS acknowledges the pain and grief that Black, Indigenous, and people of color are experiencing, and is committed to equity and inclusion in our operations and services to the public.
MCAS acknowledges the pain and grief that Black, Indigenous, and people of color are experiencing, and is committed to equity and inclusion in our operations and services to the public.
For Rebekah U., fostering medically needy cats feels like an easy and rewarding extension of what she’s already doing for her owned cats, and in her medical profession.
Congratulations to MacKenzie J., nominated and chosen as the June 2020 Volunteer of the Month.
Congratulations to Officer Pelland, celebrating five years of service to the pets and people of Multnomah County as an Animal Services Officer.
Laundry is a vital daily task at the shelter, and MCAS is seeking new volunteers. Shifts are available multiple days per week, both in the morning 7:30-10:30 and in the afternoon 12:00-2:30.
Congratulations to Dr. Meghan Romney on receiving the 2022 Chair’s Excellence Award for her commitment, compassion, and dedication to the animals. Watch the award presentation held on May 4, at 3 pm.
What could you accomplish with 42 more employees? For Multnomah County Animal Services (MCAS), over 400 volunteers made this hypothetical question a reality in 2017-2018, volunteering 88,058 hours.
Martian follows Alexis everywhere, loves his baths, and howls for the hair dryer!
On Tuesday, May 5, 2020, Commissioner Lori Stegmann announced the winner of the Superior Public Service to an External Customer Award, Animal Services Officer Sophia Condon-Allen.
In five years at MCAS, Jackie Vitron has scaled a lifetime of experience in animal care to meet the demands of 1,000 kittens treated through the Kitten Triage Program each year.