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Monday, May 11, 2026

"GREGOR" *PRE-select* SHIH TZU mix "MCAS"

Came into the shelter WELL Groomed, so hopefully gets reclaimed!

 MCAS, PLEASE neuter GREGOR Potts before adopting out!

 5/11/26 "I'm available for a pre-select adoption but I can't go home yet. Please come to the shelter to apply! Learn more about Pre-select animals." NOTE- it is important to check at the local animal shelters if you lose your pet as the stray hold time is only 3-6 days depending on if they have any id . Often the dog is listed as pre-select the same day it comes in as a stray 

"GREGOR" Available for adoption at Multnomah County Animal Services!

MCAS hours/ Location

Date found: Monday, May 11, 2026
Location found: NE 134th Pl & NE Sacramento St, Portland
How did we get this animal: Stray
Adoption cost: $160.00 each License fee: $27.00 (Multnomah County residents only
 
GREGOR # 393767 Breed: Shih Tzu  male 6 yrs 17 lbs
 

 
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"BULLWINKLE" and "ROCKY" FUN!! little CHIHUAHUA mixes **BONDED PAIR**"MCAS'

"BULLWINKLE and ROCKY" Available for adoption at Multnomah County Animal Services!

MCAS hours/ Location

returned5/7/26adopted 5/4/26Date found: Friday, May 1, 2026
Location found: NW Burnside and Civic Drive, Gresham
How did we get this animal: Stray
Adoption cost: $160.00 each License fee: $27.00 (Multnomah County residents only
 
BULLWINKLE # 393055 Breed: Chihuahua, Neutered male 1 yr 6 mths 25 lbs
 


 Introducing Bullwinkle, the star of the show who's ready to double-date his way right into your heart! 👑✨ This happy little guy is the ultimate socialite, and he wouldn't dream of hitting the prom without his best friend, Rocky, by his side. 🐿️🤝 Bullwinkle is a total pro on the dance floor-or the sidewalk-as he walks like a true gentleman on his leash and is always on his best behavior. 🐾🚶‍♂️ He's highly motivated by "after-party" snacks and will happily trade a wagging tail for a tasty treat! 🌭😋 Whether he's working the room or posing for photos under the balloon arch, this social superstar is all about spreading joy. 🎈📸 If you have room in your limo for a dapper duo, Bullwinkle and Rocky are the perfect pair to take home for the "Most Likely to Be Best Friends Forever" award! 🏆💖🥂 
 
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ROCKY # 393056 Breed: Chihuahua, Neutered male 1 yr 6 mths 24 lbs
 


  
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"PENELOPE"**CUTie!!** **BIG!!**, playful AMERICAN BULLDOG MIX ? (listed as Boxer mix) "MCAS"

"PENELOPE" is Available for adoption at Multnomah County Animal Services!

MCAS hours/ Location

Date found: Thursday, April 23, 2026
Location found: 14th and Burnside, Portland
How did we get this animal: Stray
Adoption cost: $160.00 each License fee: $27.00 (Multnomah County residents only
 
PENELOPE # 392142 Breed: Boxer spayed female 1 yr 84 lbs
 

courtesy Amber N (from video)
 
 Meet Penelope, a vibrant young boxer mix who is ready to wiggle her way right into your heart! This happy-go-lucky girl is the definition of friendly and greets every day with a wagging tail and a giant smile. She is a social butterfly who loves making new friends and would be the perfect partner for all your outdoor adventures. 🐾 Whether she is zooming around the yard or leaning in for some well-deserved scratches, Penelope's joyful energy is absolutely contagious. 🐕 If you are looking for a fun-loving companion to bring a little extra sunshine and playfulness to your home, Penelope is your girl! 🌟
 
 



courtesy Amber N (from video)

 Meet Penelope, a vibrant young boxer mix who is ready to wiggle her way right into your heart! This happy-go-lucky girl is the definition of friendly and greets every day with a wagging tail and a giant smile. She is a social butterfly who loves making new friends and would be the perfect partner for all your outdoor adventures. 🐾 Whether she is zooming around the yard or leaning in for some well-deserved scratches, Penelope's joyful energy is absolutely contagious. 🐕 If you are looking for a fun-loving companion to bring a little extra sunshine and playfulness to your home, Penelope is your girl! 🌟
 


courtesy Denise H
 
 


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"BRUSSEL SPROUT" CHIHUAHUA mix **SPECIAL NEEDS- Blind right eye*** "MCAS"

"BRUSSEL SPROUT" Available for adoption at Multnomah County Animal Services!

MCAS hours/ Location

Date found: Wednesday, May 6, 2026
Location found: 82nd / Lambert st, Portland
How did we get this animal: Stray
Adoption cost: $160.00 each License fee: $27.00 (Multnomah County residents only
 
"BRUSSEL SPROUT" # 393362  Breed: Chihuahua neutered male, 9 yrs 16 lbs
 
 
Meet Brussel Sprout, a 9-year-old gentleman who proves that the best things come in small, slightly seasoned packages. While he can be a bit of a "nervous sprout" when meeting new faces, this sensitive soul melts into a puddle of affection once he knows he's safe. Now that he's entering his golden years, he has retired from the hustle and bustle of puppyhood and is looking for a quiet home with a dedicated lap for all-day snoozing. If you have a gentle heart and a warm blanket, Brussel Sprout is ready to be your loyal, pint-sized companion for life. 🥬🐾💤 
 


 
 


 
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"NEWT Potts" *PRE-select* American Shelter DOG mix "MCAS"

  MCAS, PLEASE neuter NEWT Potts before adopting out!

 5/11/26 "I'm available for a pre-select adoption but I can't go home yet. Please come to the shelter to apply! Learn more about Pre-select animals." NOTE- it is important to check at the local animal shelters if you lose your pet as the stray hold time is only 3-6 days depending on if they have any id . Often the dog is listed as pre-select the same day it comes in as a stray 

"NEWT POTTS" Available for adoption at Multnomah County Animal Services!

MCAS hours/ Location

Date found: Sunday, May 10, 2026
Location found: SE 31st/Powell
How did we get this animal: Officer Pickup
Adoption cost: $160.00 each License fee: $27.00 (Multnomah County residents only
 
NEWT POTTS # 393732 Breed: American Shelter Dog male 2 yrs 63lbs
 

 Meet Newt Potts, an energetic and enthusiastic fellow who is ready to hit the ground running! This active boy is happiest when he's outdoors exploring, making him the perfect match for someone who loves long jogs or brisk morning walks. Newt isn't just all play and no work, though; he's already mastered his "sit" command and is highly motivated to learn even more-especially if there's a delicious treat involved. If you're searching for a smart, athletic companion to keep up with your lifestyle and reward you with wagging tails, Newt Potts is officially reporting for duty! 🏃‍♂️🎾🦴 

 
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"HARPER" aka "CHLOE" white LABRADOODLE**routine Grooming Required** "MCAS"

 POOR dog can't catch a break

"HARPER" is Available for adoption at Multnomah County Animal Services!

returned 5/5/26adopted 4/25/26 Date found: Tuesday, April 7, 2026
Location found: SE Holgate Blvd & SE 96th Ave, Portland
How did we get this animal: Stray
 Adoption cost: $160.00 each License fee: $27.00 (Multnomah County residents only
 
HARPER Animal ID: 390342 Breed: Poodle standard {Labradoodle} Spayed female, 4 yrs 4 mths 64 lbs
 
*No Children 
 
Meet Harper (formerly known as Chloe), a joyful 4-year-old Labradoodle who is the ultimate "loyal sidekick" and adventure buddy! 🐾 This smart girl is professionally trained in commands like sit, heel, and stay, making her a dream companion for camping, paddleboarding, and river hikes. 🚣‍♂️ While she's a social butterfly, she is truly dreaming of a home with a big, fenced yard where she can finally have the space she deserves to run and play. 🏡 Harper is a total sweetheart who greets you with "hugs" at the door when she is comfortable with you, though she does require a breed-savvy owner to manage her grooming needs every 6-8 weeks routinely. 🐩 If you have a heart full of love and a yard for her to zoom in, Harper will be the most devoted, cuddly best friend you've ever had! ✨ 



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"MISTER" aka Mister Cooper *pre-select* Pitbull "MCAS"

  MCAS, PLEASE neuter MISTER before adopting out!

 5/11/26 "I'm available for a pre-select adoption but I can't go home yet. Please come to the shelter to apply! Learn more about Pre-select animals." NOTE- it is important to check at the local animal shelters if you lose your pet as the stray hold time is only 3-6 days depending on if they have any id . Often the dog is listed as pre-select the same day it comes in as a stray 

"MISTER" Available for adoption at Multnomah County Animal Services!

MCAS hours/ Location

Date found: Sunday, May 10, 2026
Location found: 13th/MLK, Portland
How did we get this animal: Officer Pickup
Adoption cost: $160.00 each License fee: $27.00 (Multnomah County residents only
 
MISTER # 298900 Breed: Pit Bull male 3 yrs 5 mths 46 lbs
 
Meet Mister Cooper, a 4-year-old bundle of energy who is officially ready to be your new partner in crime! This handsome Pit Bull mix is the ultimate adventure buddy, whether you're hitting the hiking trails or just scouting out the best local parks. While he's always down for a game of fetch or a long walk, Mister Cooper's true heart belongs to the snack cupboard; he's a highly motivated learner who will do just about anything for a tasty treat. If you're looking for a loyal, active companion who brings a dash of charm and a whole lot of enthusiasm to every day, Mister Cooper is your guy! 🦴🐾🏃‍♂️
 
 

 
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DRACULA'S DARLING" *pre-select* CHiHUAHUA/PUG mix (CHUG) "MCAS"

 MCAS, PLEASE neuter D DARLING before adopting out!

 5/11/26 "I'm available for a pre-select adoption but I can't go home yet. Please come to the shelter to apply! Learn more about Pre-select animals." NOTE- it is important to check at the local animal shelters if you lose your pet as the stray hold time is only 3-6 days depending on if they have any id . Often the dog is listed as pre-select the same day it comes in as a stray 

"DRACULA'S DARLING" Available for adoption at Multnomah County Animal Services!

MCAS hours/ Location

Date found: Monday, May 11, 2026
Location found: NE Columbia & NE 11th  (OH)
How did we get this animal: Officer Pickup
Adoption cost: $160.00 each License fee: $27.00 (Multnomah County residents only

DRACULA'S DARLING #393752  Breed: Pug male 4 yrs 16 lbs
 
 Meet Dracula's Darling, a charming 4-year-old Chug mix who is far more "sweetheart" than "spooky!" This social butterfly never meets a stranger and is always looking for his next big adventure, whether it's a stroll through the neighborhood or a weekend outing. Don't let his small stature fool you-he has a big personality and loves to "talk," happily giving you a full vocal report about his day the moment you walk through the door. If you're looking for a loyal, chatty companion who will fill your home with affection and spirited conversation, Dracula's Darling is ready to fly into your heart! 🧛‍♂️🐾✨ 

 
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"GRAYSON" white GErMAN SHEPHERD mix *likes Dogs* Teenager"MCAS"

"GRAYSON" Available for adoption at Multnomah County Animal Services!

MCAS hours/ Location

Date found: Monday April 20, 2026
Location found: SE 99th AND  GLISAN ST, Portland
How did we get this animal: Stray
Adoption cost: $160.00 each License fee: $27.00 (Multnomah County residents only
 
GRAYSON # 391597 Breed: German Shepherd, Neutered male 10mths 68 lbs
 
*Gets Along with Dogs 
 
courtesy volunteer
 
 
 Meet Grayson, a vibrant and social guy who is ready to bring a dash of fun to his forever home. This handsome fellow is a big fan of the outdoors, enjoying his walks with a curious nose and a steady, easygoing pace. Grayson is a fan of other dogs and is always ready for a playful game or a spirited play bow. Because of his enthusiastic personality, he would likely do well in a home with other dogs following proper introductions. While he has plenty of energy for adventures and loves a good zoomie in the yard, he also has a sweet side and truly leans into affection once he bonds with his people. With his bouncy personality and happy-go-lucky spirit, Grayson is looking for a family who will appreciate his zest for life and join him in exploring the world. 🐾✨ 
 

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"KITTY' young Petite PITBULL "MCAS"


"KITTY" Available for adoption at Multnomah County Animal Services!

MCAS hours/ Location

returned 5/10/26adopted 5/9/26 Date found: Sunday, May 3, 2026
Location found: NE  and Couch St 57th, Portland
How did we get this animal: Stray
Adoption cost: $160.00 each License fee: $27.00 (Multnomah County residents only
 
KITTY # 393189.Breed: American Pit Bull, Spayed! female 1 yr 48 lbs
 
Meet Kitty, a sweet and friendly young black-and-white pit bull mix with a heart of gold. She is a social girl who greets everyone with a wagging tail and a gentle, wiggly personality. Kitty strikes a nice balance between being an active companion and a devoted snuggler, always happy to head out for a walk or settle in for some quality time and pets. With her easygoing charm and steady temperament, she is ready to find a home where she can share her loyalty and affection. 🐾🏠 
  


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Sunday, May 10, 2026

"PEPPER" Pretty SABLE colored *CHIHUAHUA mix *calm home* "OHS- PORTLAND"

 

"PEPPER" AVAILABLE FOR Adoption at Oregon Humane Society  in PORTLAND

PEPPER  # 348542 , "looks like" Chihuahua

spayed female, 2 yrs 9 lbs   available 5/10/26  $400


What my friends at OHS say about me:

  • I may do best with an owner who has had experience owning or caring for shy and fearful dogs.
  • Give me a little time to adjust and I will show you I am the biggest lovebug.
  • I may be little but I have infinite love to give you!
  • I should have been a basketball player I can jump so high, but instead I'm just looking for a nice family to call my home.
  • Will my performance of spins, hops, and woofs convince you to pick me? I hope so!
  • I can be overwhelmed by overhandling, restraint or touch. I may exhibit my discomfort in a variety of ways and will need to go to a dog savvy home.
  • Shy and Nervous: I can be worried about new people, new surroundings and touch. I prefer to take things at my own pace and will need to live in a calm environment.
  • High Energy: I can become easily frustrated if my physical and mental exercise needs are not met. I will need positive outlets and a calm environment to help me flourish.
  • Resource Guarding: I have a history of guarding my people, food, toys and/or bedding from other animals or people.
  • I will need to meet any canine companions prior to getting adopted.

 

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"SASHA" GErMAN SHEP/ROTTIE MIX PUP "OHS- PORTLAND"

 I'M in a different area.Please ask to meet me!  SASHA

 "SASHA" AVAILABLE FOR Adoption at Oregon Humane Society  in PORTLAND


SASHA #343792 Looks like: German Shepherd/Rottweiller

spayed female 7 mths 58 lbs (and growing)  available 5/6/26  $450

 

What my friends at OHS say about me:

  • I have been working with the Behavior and Training team here at OHS for consistency and am looking for a special home. It will take time and patience to get to know me. You'll need to meet with me multiple times before taking me home.
  • To learn more about my specific needs, please read my What to Expect handout.
  • The staff here say I'm being dramatic, but it feels like I'll die when I'm not getting attention!
  • Looking to try cool dog activities or sports? I am a great partner for that!
  • I'm very active and will need positive outlets for my energy.
  • I love to be the center of attention. All eyes and pets on me, please!
  • I love to learn! You can use my favorite toys or treats as positive reinforcement and to teach me new things.
  • Click here to sign-up for our Start over Rover class! We will help you set you on the right path to have the best life possible with your new furry friend through training, games, and exercises!
  • High Energy: I can become easily frustrated if my energy and exercise needs are not met. I will need positive outlets and a calm environment to help me flourish.
  • In my last home, I did great in the crate! 

The type of home I'm looking for:

  • I would flourish in a calm environment and a low-traffic home.
  • My energy and size can be a lot for little kids, but I would do great with older, dog-savvy children.
  • I am not for the first time dog owner. Someone very familiar with canine body language is a must for me.
  • I need a home without cats or other small animals.
  • I will need to meet any canine companions prior to getting adopted.
  • It could be with you! Click here to learn about the adoption process.
  • You can also stock up on food and treats using our online store by clicking here.



 




 

 

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"PIXIE" CHIHUAHUA **SPECIAL NEEDS- Blind** *calm home* "OHS-PORTLAND"


"PIXIE" AVAILABLE FOR Adoption at Oregon Humane Society  in PORTLAND

PIXIE  # 348030 , "looks like" Chihuahua

spayed female, 9 yrs 15 lbs   available 5/10/26  $75



What my friends at OHS say about me:

  • I would flourish in a calm environment and a low-traffic home.
  • I really enjoy the company of my human friends.
  • I am blind and will need consistency and routine in my new home and day-to-day life.
  • I have been diagnosed with dental disease which means I may need dental cleanings or extractions in the future.
  • Helping me lose weight will allow me to live my best life!
  • I have been diagnosed with mammary masses , which may require veterinary follow-up.
  • I have lived with other dogs in my last home.
  • Shy and Nervous: I can be worried about new people, new surroundings and touch. I prefer to take things at my own pace and will need to live in a calm environment.

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"LUNA" *FOStEr* HOME SHIH TZU "OHS- PORTLAND"

 

  "LUNA" AVAILABLE FOR Adoption at Oregon Humane Society  in PORTLAND


LUNA #344703 Looks like: Shih Tzu

spayed female   8yrs 2 mths 8.4 lbs  available 5/5/26  $75

*foster home 


What my friends at OHS say about me:

  • I'm a petite lady but pack a ton of personality into this small package!
  • All this change in my life has been really tough on me, I can't help but be cautious and worried. I'm longing for an understanding person, with a warm bed, treats and the willingness to give me time and space to settle in- could that be you?
  • Are you an introvert? Me too! Hanging out at home and in the company of my few favorite people will be ideal for me, as novelty can be worrisome.
  • Despite my small, portable size, I am often sensitive to being fussed over and held.
  • I have lived with other dogs in my last home.
  • Shy and Nervous: I can be worried about new people, new surroundings and touch. I prefer to take things at my own pace and will need to live in a calm environment.
  • I have chronic skin issues which will require long term management. It can be caused by different factors such as fleas, food or environmental factors.
  • I have been diagnosed with dental disease which means I may need dental cleanings or extractions in the future.
  • I have been diagnosed with chronic dry eye (KCS) , which will require long-term medical management.

The type of home I'm looking for:

  • I need to go to an adult only home.
  • I am not for the first time dog owner. Someone very familiar with canine body language is a must for me.
  • It could be with you! Click here to learn about the adoption process.

Interested in adopting me?

Animals available for adoption in foster homes need a special questionnaire submitted. From there, we will make an initial appointment for a phone consult to discuss their needs, and then schedule a meet and greet. Appointments are set on a first-come first-served basis in the order that we receive the questionnaires.

 


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"MAXY" CHIhuahua/CORGI mix *calm home* "OHS- PORTLAND"


"MAXY" AVAILABLE FOR Adoption at Oregon Humane Society  in PORTLAND


MAXY  # 307381 Cardigan Welsh Corgi, Chihuahua

neutered male, 8 rs 11 mth 12 lb   available 5/10/26  $75

 What my friends at OHS say about me:

  • Give me a little time to adjust and I will show you I am the biggest sweetheart.
  • Are you ready for me and you to be stuck like glue?
  • My life's mission is to keep a spot on your couch warm... and one on your bed too.
  • I would flourish in a calm environment and a low-traffic home.
  • Shy and Nervous: I can be worried about new people, new surroundings and touch. I prefer to take things at my own pace and will need to live in a calm environment.

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What my friends at OHS say about me:

  • Give me a little time to adjust and I will show you I am the biggest sweetheart.
  • Are you ready for me and you to be stuck like glue?
  • My life's mission is to keep a spot on your couch warm... and one on your bed too.
  • I would flourish in a calm environment and a low-traffic home.
  • Shy and Nervous: I can be worried about new people, new surroundings and touch. I prefer to take things at my own pace and will need to live in a calm environment.



 

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"NELLY" CATTLEDOG/PITmix PUPPY "OHS- PORTLAND"

 I'M IN A DIFFERENT AREA. PLEASE ASK TO MEET ME! ~NELLY

"NELLY" AVAILABLE FOR Adoption at Oregon Humane Society  in PORTLAND


NELLY  # 344653 American Pit Bull, Australian Cattledog  

spayed female 5mths 33lbs and growing   available 5/10/26  $500


What my friends at OHS say about me:

  • I enjoy living an active lifestyle! I would love to get up and go adventure with you.
  • I sometimes think humans are toys - chasing, pouncing, and grabbing onto arms and legs. I'll need help with re-directing my energy onto appropriate toys as well as being rewarded when I'm in a calm and relaxed state.
  • I really enjoy playing with toys! In time, I'm sure you'll learn my favorites.
  • Give me treats and pets and you will be my new favorite person.
  • I love to be the center of attention. All eyes and pets on me, please!
  • I had so much fun meeting another dog here in the shelter. My friends at OHS think I would be great at making new dog friends!
  • High Energy: I can become easily frustrated if my physical and mental exercise needs are not met. I will need positive outlets and a calm environment to help me flourish.
  • Resource Guarding: I have a history of guarding my people, food, toys and/or bedding from other animals or people.

courtesy OHS


 

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"SAM" *pre-select* Blond HOUND mix "MCAS"

 MCAS, PLEASE neuter Sam before adopting out!

 5/9/26 "I'm available for a pre-select adoption but I can't go home yet. Please come to the shelter to apply! Learn more about Pre-select animals." NOTE- it is important to check at the local animal shelters if you lose your pet as the stray hold time is only 3-6 days depending on if they have any id . Often the dog is listed as pre-select the same day it comes in as a stray 

"SAM" Available for adoption at Multnomah County Animal Services!

MCAS hours/ Location

Date found: Sunday, May 10, 2026
Location found: NE Durham and NE Norton, Portland
How did we get this animal: Stray
Adoption cost: $160.00 each License fee: $27.00 (Multnomah County residents only
 
SAM #393733 Breed: reed: Hound
 

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" ROSS BOSS " GERMAN SHEPHERD/AKITA (HUSKY?) mix "MCAS"

 MCAS, PLEASE neuter Ross Boss before adopting out!

 5/9/26 "I'm available for a pre-select adoption but I can't go home yet. Please come to the shelter to apply! Learn more about Pre-select animals." NOTE- it is important to check at the local animal shelters if you lose your pet as the stray hold time is only 3-6 days depending on if they have any id . Often the dog is listed as pre-select the same day it comes in as a stray 

"ROSS BOSS  " Available for adoption at Multnomah County Animal Services!

MCAS hours/ Location

Date found: Sunday, May 10, 2026
Location found: I-5 and I-84 overpass, Portland
How did we get this animal: Stray
Adoption cost: $160.00 each License fee: $27.00 (Multnomah County residents only
 
ROSS BOSS #393731 Breed: German Shepherd  male 2 yrs 76 lbs
 

 
 
Meet Ross Boss, a handsome one-year-old German Shepherd and Akita mix who is ready to officially join your pack! Trading the typical aloofness of his breeds for a heart of pure gold, Ross is the ultimate "people person" with a social, outgoing personality that charms everyone he meets. Whether he's greeting you with a wiggly tail after work or leaning in for some well-deserved ear scratches, this sweet boy just wants to be wherever his favorite humans are. If you're looking for a loyal, fluffy companion who balances a majestic look with a goofy and affectionate spirit, Ross Boss is ready to clock in as your new best friend. 🐕🐾✨ 
 
 
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