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Friday, July 31, 2026

"MEET ADOPTABLE DOGS!" SUNDAY 3:00 to 4:30pm *THE BYE and BYE** " STUMPTOWN STRAYS "

 THIS Sunday!  "STUMPTOWN STRAYS- meet the adoptable dogs event"  Sunday Aug 2, 2026  3- 4:30pm

 Bye and Bye  (large dog friendly outdoor patio)

1011 Ne Alberta St, Portland,OR

Stumptown Strays Rescue FB 7/28/26

www.stumptownstrays.org 

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"If you’ve been thinking of adopting one of our available (or soon to be available!) Stumpies and would like the chance to meet them, join us at  THE BYE AND BYE  on Sunday, August 2nd from 3-4:30pm!
Currently the pups that will be joining us are Jojo, Crinkle, and Ruffles (our 8 week old husky/shep mixes), Marco (our 2 year old pug mix), Rory (our 9 year old cattle dog mix) and Patrick (our 4 month old Beagle mix)!

 You’ll be able to chat with their fosters or Stumptown staff about the pups before hurrying home to fill out an adoption application to bring your new family member home.
Keep an eye on our social media as we’ll be sharing updates on other dogs that will be there and looking forward to meeting you! Can’t wait to see you there!"

"BLACK WIDOW" sensitive* BLACK BEAUTY amber eyes* Pitmix "MCAS"

 "BLACK WIDOW" Available for adoption at Multnomah County Animal Services!

MCAS hours/ Location

Date found: Friday, July 17, 2026
Location found: Near Cornell St
How did we get this animal: Officer Pickup
Adoption cost: $160.00 each License fee: $27.00 (Multnomah County residents only
 
BLACK WIDOW# 398785  Breed: Pit Bull spayed female 1 yr 6 mth 55 lbs
 
Meet Black Widow! 🕷️🖤 Don't let the fierce name fool you-this young Pitbull mix is a sweet, sensitive soul who is ready to blossom in a loving home. We are still getting to know Black Widow here at the shelter, but she is already showing us what a good girl she is. 
 
While she can be a little shy and nervous around her head and collar at first, she has a major superpower: she is very treat-motivated! With a few tasty snacks, she quickly warms up, relaxes, and will happily accept full face and body pets. 
 
She is looking for a patient family who can show her that the world is a safe, wonderful place. Want to help Black Widow write her next chapter? Come visit her at the shelter today! 💕


 

 
 


"GRIZ" *pre-select*46 lb SHEPHERD (Aussie?) MIX "MCAS"

   MCAS, please neuter GRIZ before adopting out

 7/31/26 "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  

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

MCAS hours/ Location

Date found: Thursday, July 30, 2026
Location found: Division/ 92nd, Portland
How did we get this animal: Stray
Adoption cost: $160.00 each License fee: $27.00 (Multnomah County residents only 
 
"GRIZ" #400019 Breed: Shepherd male 4 yrs 46 lbs
 
Meet Grizz, a brilliant boy who is ready to find his ultimate partner-in-crime! 🌟 This handsome fellow has brains to spare and absolutely loves putting his smarts to use, making him a blast to train and interact with. Grizz is looking for an experienced, dog-savvy adopter who speaks his language and knows how to read his cues-someone who appreciates a clever dog and enjoys building a deep, rewarding bond based on mutual understanding. 🐕 High-spirited and full of potential, he thrives with mental stimulation and would love a structured, active home where he can truly shine. If you're ready for an engaging, loyal companion who will keep you on your toes and fill your days with adventure, Grizz is waiting to meet you! 🚀✨
 

"T' CHALLA" *Pre-select* *Majestic* SHEPHERD MIX "MCAS"

    7/30/26 "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  

"T' CHALLA" Available for adoption at Multnomah County Animal Services!

MCAS hours/ Location

Date found: Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Location found: SE 70th and SE Harney, Portland
How did we get this animal: Stray
Adoption cost: $160.00 each License fee: $27.00 (Multnomah County residents only 
 
"T' CHALLA" # 399811 Breed: Shepherd  male 2 yrs 67 lbs
 
 Meet T'Challa, a friendly and majestic shepherd mix who is ready to rule your heart! 👑🐾 True to his namesake, this handsome guy carries himself with a noble grace, but don't let his striking looks fool you-he is an absolute social butterfly at heart. T'Challa greets every day with a wagging tail and an open invitation for adventure, whether that means hiking the trails or mastering new tricks for a tasty treat. After a fun day of exploring, this affectionate boy is the first to curl up by your side, proving he's just as much of a cuddle bug as he is a protector of his kingdom. 🌲💖 If you're looking for a loyal companion, a running partner, and a forever best friend all rolled into one, T'Challa is ready to bring his vibrant spirit to your home! 🏡✨
 
 
 
 

"ROUX" *Pre-select* Charming Brindle PITBULL "MCAS"

 7/31/26 "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  

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

MCAS hours/ Location

Date found: Thursday, July 30, 2026
Location found: SE Jackson Park Rd, Troutdale
How did we get this animal: Stray
Adoption cost: $160.00 each License fee: $27.00 (Multnomah County residents only 
 
"ROUX" #400029 Breed: Pit Bull neutered male  5 yrs 10 mths 60 lbs
 

Meet Roux, a sweet, social boy who is ready to steal your heart! 🐾 This charming, neutered male Pit Bull is the ultimate people-lover, thriving on belly rubs, friendly greetings, and being right by your side through every adventure. Whether he's making new human pals on a walk or cuddling up for a cozy evening, Roux's happy tail and gentle soul bring endless warmth and joy to everyone he meets. 🐶 If you're looking for a loving companion who will fill your life with affection and loyalty, Roux is your guy! ❤️ 

"SWAYZE" BELGIAN MALINOIS *gets along with dogs* "MCAS"


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

MCAS hours/ Location

Date found:   June 22, 2026?
Adoption cost: $160.00 each License fee: $27.00 (Multnomah County residents only 
 
"SWAYZE" # 297274 Breed: Belgian Malinois  male 1 yr 4 mths 48 lbs
 
*gets along with dogs*  
 
Meet Swayze ⚡️, a high-energy young pup with a heart of gold and eyes that will absolutely melt your soul 🥺. He has plenty of youthful stamina and loves to stay active 🏃‍♂️, but because the big wide world feels a bit overwhelming to him right now, he is currently working through being undersocialized 🌍. He can be a little shy and hesitant at first in new situations 🙈, but once he burns off some energy and learns to trust you, his incredibly sweet and loving personality shines right through 🌟. Swayze needs an active, patient forever home that can help him channel his high energy into fun, confidence-building activities 🏡. Structured exercise, food puzzles, and gentle training games are the perfect ways to help this beautiful boy process his surroundings and bond with you 🧠. With a little time, routine, and tender loving care, his cautious side will fade, leaving you with the ultimate loyal, athletic companion 🐾. If you are ready to guide a deserving, energetic young dog and watch his confidence grow, Swayze is ready to steal your heart 💖.


"THANOS" *Pre-select* MINIATURE POODLE mix "MCAS"

  MCAS, please neuter Thanos before adopting out

 7/31/26 "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  

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

MCAS hours/ Location

Date found: Thursday, July 30, 2026
Location found: NE 23rd st and NE Maple ct (red sunset Park), Gresham
How did we get this animal: Officer Pickup
Adoption cost: $160.00 each License fee: $27.00 (Multnomah County residents only 
 
"THANOS" #400023 Breed: Poodle Miniature male 4 yrs 6 mths 18.8 lbs
 
 Meet Thanos, the ultimate big-hearted buddy who is ready to snap up all your affection! 🐾 This super sweet guy has never met a stranger and treats every person he encounters like a new best friend. When he's not busy charming everyone in sight, Thanos is on a quest to conquer the neighborhood on adventurous walks and indulge in his absolute favorite treat in the galaxy: hot dogs! 🌭 If you're looking for a fun-loving sidekick to share everyday adventures, endless cuddles, and a slice or two of frankfurter, Thanos is ready to bring balance to your home! 🐕 

"BOTTLE ROCKET"**CUTIE**Blk?tan MYSTRY mix *MEd- sZ* "MCAS"

 

You can assume that "Bottle Rocket" is afraid of fireworks since she first came  into the shelter on July 5th...please keep her safe!!

"BOTTLE ROCKET" Available for adoption at Multnomah County Animal Services!

MCAS hours/ Location

returned7/30/26adopted 7/13/26 Date found: Sunday, July 5, 2026
Location found: NE 11th/Columbia
How did we get this animal: Officer Pickup
Adoption cost: $160.00 each License fee: $27.00 (Multnomah County residents only
 
"BOTTLE ROCKET" #398041  Breed: American Shelter Dog  Spayed female 10 mths 44 lbs 
 

 
Meet Bottle Rocket, a young, exuberant pup who is just waiting to burst into your life with a whole lot of love! 🚀💥 True to her name, this sweet girl is packed with plenty of fun-loving puppy energy and is always ready for her next big adventure. 🐾✨ Bottle Rocket is incredibly social and loves everyone she meets, but she's still learning that not everyone can handle her explosive enthusiasm. 🤪❤️ She is looking for a patient, dedicated family who can channel her bright energy into positive training and help her master her puppy manners. 🏡🎾 If you're ready for a lifetime of sweet snuggles, playful zoomies, and guiding a wonderful pup into her best self, Bottle Rocket is ready to launch into your heart! 💖🐕
 

"MR T" *pre-select* BIG *Block-head* BULLY "MCAS"

 MCAS, please neuter Mr T before adopting out

 7/31/26 "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  

"MR T" Available for adoption at Multnomah County Animal Services!

MCAS hours/ Location

Date found: Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Location found: NE 162nd/Glisan
How did we get this animal: Officer Pickup
Adoption cost: $160.00 each License fee: $27.00 (Multnomah County residents only 
 
"MR T" #399793 Breed: Pit Bull  male 5 yrs 6 mth 76 lbs
 

 


"AYDEN" *pre-select* Miniature SCHNAUZER mix "MCAS"

MCAS, please neuter Aiden before adopting out

 7/31/26 "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  

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

MCAS hours/ Location

Date found: Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Location found: SE 130th/Bush, Portland
How did we get this animal: Officer Pickup
Adoption cost: $160.00 each License fee: $27.00 (Multnomah County residents only 
 
"AYDEN" # 380020 Breed: Schnauzer, Miniature male 5 yr 7 mth 14.6 lbs
 

 

"AUDINTIS" aka ADONIS *Pre-select* 20 lb CHIHUAHUA mix "MCAS"

 7/30/26 "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  

"AUDINTIS" aka ADONIS Available for adoption at Multnomah County Animal Services!

MCAS hours/ Location


Date found: Thursday, July 30, 2026
Location found: 244th/ Halsey, Portland
How did we get this animal: Stray
Adoption cost: $160.00 each License fee: $27.00 (Multnomah County residents only 
 
"AUDINTIS" # 384189 Breed: Chihuahua   neutered male  3yrs 2 mths 19.6 lbs
 
Meet Adonis, a charming 19-pound gentleman who proves that the best things really do come in small packages! This sweet boy is a true "people person" whose favorite place in the entire world is right by your side. Adonis has a heart of gold and a very affectionate nature, making him the ultimate companion for someone looking for a loyal sidekick to share their daily routine 🐕. Because he loves his humans so much, he can be a bit vocal and will let out a whine when he's left alone, so he's looking for a home where he can get plenty of quality time and reassurance. If you're looking for a devoted little buddy who will shower you with love and always be happy to see you, Adonis is ready to be your new best friend! 🏠❤️
 
 
Meet Adonis, a charming 19-pound gentleman who proves that the best things really do come in small packages! This sweet boy is a true "people person" whose favorite place in the entire world is right by your side. Adonis has a heart of gold and a very affectionate nature, making him the ultimate companion for someone looking for a loyal sidekick to share their daily routine 🐕. Because he loves his humans so much, he can be a bit vocal and will let out a whine when he's left alone, so he's looking for a home where he can get plenty of quality time and reassurance. If you're looking for a devoted little buddy who will shower you with love and always be happy to see you, Adonis is ready to be your new best friend! 🏠❤️
 

"PEGGY" *Pre-select* **RADAR Ears!!** KELPIE mix (DOBIE Mix?) "MCAS"

   7/30/26 "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  

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

MCAS hours/ Location


Date found: Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Location found: NE 181st and NE Pacific Ct, Portland
How did we get this animal: Stray
Adoption cost: $160.00 each License fee: $27.00 (Multnomah County residents only 
 
PEGGY # 399902 Breed: Australian Kelpie  female 1 yr 40 lbs
 
Meet Peggy! 🐾✨ This gorgeous young pup with the absolute best radar ears you've ever seen is ready to steal your heart! 🐶💖 Peggy is a total bundle of joy who loves making new friends wherever she goes-every person she greets is instantly part of her fan club! 🎾🎉 She's super attentive, wildly eager to please, and always tuned in to whatever fun is happening next (especially if treats are involved!). 🦴⚡ With her endless sunny energy, Peggy is the ultimate adventure buddy, playmate, and cuddle partner all rolled into one dapper little package! 🎒☀️ Ready for a lifetime of unconditional love, big tail wiggles, and pure joy? Come meet Peggy today! 💛🚀 
 


Thursday, July 30, 2026

"MOOSE" cool Large CHESAPEAKE BAY RETRIEVER/PITMIX

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

MOOSE #331697 neutered male 1 yr 2mths 78 lbs  $400

  available 7/27/26

Looks like:  Chesapeake Bay Retriever, American Pit Bull 

 

What my friends at OHS say about me:

  • I love nothing more than making new friends, human and canine!
  • I really enjoy playing with toys! Squeaky toys are my favorite!
  • I am a big powerful dude with a lot of puppy left in me, so I need a family where all members can handle my size and playful attitude.
  • 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.
  • 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!
  • I have been diagnosed with ringworm . This will require continued treatment and isolation from other animals and children.
  • 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.




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"WINNIE" *Unique* *med-sz* CATTLEDOG/WHIPPET mix *bobbed tail* "OHS- Portland"


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

WINNIE #353318 spayed female 3 yrs 30 lbs   $400

Looks like: Australian Cattledog, Whippet  available 7/29/26

Winnie is much cuter than these photos


What my friends at OHS say about me:

  • Are you ready for me and you to be stuck like glue?
  • I hope you aren't afraid of insects because I'm an adorable cuddle bug!
  • 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 a medical condition that requires long term management.



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"MIKEY" GERMAN SHEPHERD "OHS-PORTLAND"

 

I'm in a different area. Please ask to meet me! ~Mikey

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

MIKEY #347490 Looks like: German Shepherd

neutered male 2 yrs 3 mths 72 lbs  available 7/30/26  $400 

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.
  • I love to learn! You can use my favorite toys or treats as positive reinforcement and to teach me new things. I already know some basic cues such as, sit, down, crate, & stay, and I'm putting in the work to learn how to walk nicely on leash.
  • Stick a bandana on me and let's go do all the hikes!
  • I really enjoy the company of my human friends.
  • Are you ready for me and you to be stuck like glue?
  • 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.
  • I know some basic cues, such as sit, dowm, stay, loose leash walking, crate, and leave it.
  • I love to be the center of attention. All eyes and pets on me, please!
  • 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.

The type of home I'm looking for:

  • I need to be the only dog in the home.
  • I need a home without cats or other small animals.
  • My energy and size can be a lot for little kids, but I could do well with older, dog-savvy children.

 





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COURTESY OHS

"ACE" **THE EARS!!** young PITBULL mix "OHS - PORTLAND"

 

I'M in a quieter area. PLEASE ask to meet me!~ACE

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

ACE  #352251 Looks like: American Pit Bull

neutered male 1 yr 4 mths 52 lbs available 7/28/26  $400

What my friends at OHS say about me:

  • I can't wait to show my new family how playful I am!
  • I am a friendly, happy, silly boy who is sure to make you smile!
  • I am the prefect blend between active and calm.
  • 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.

The type of home I'm looking for:

  • I do like other dogs but if your resident dog does not like to wrestle and box then we probably aren't the best match. 

"RIZZO" FRENCH BULLDOG/SHEPHERD mix "OHS- PORTLAND"

 I'm in a Quieter area.  Please ask to meet me!  ~ Rizzo

  "RIZZOAVAILABLE FOR Adoption at Oregon Humane Society  in PORTLAND

RIZZO #349783 Looks like : Shepherd, French Bulldog

spayed female 3 yr 2mth 41 lbs  available 7/30/26  $300 

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.
  • I would love to get up and go adventure with you.
  • I will do anything to make you smile!
  • The staff here say I'm being dramatic, but it feels like I'll die when I'm not getting attention!
  • 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.

The type of home I'm looking for:

  • I would prefer to be the only pet in the home.
  • My energy and size can be a lot for little kids, but I would do great with older, dog-savvy children.
  • I need a home without cats or other small animals.
  • I can be picky about my canine companions. Slow introductions and having my own space will be important for me to adjust to a home with resident dogs.
  • 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.
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"GRETEL" happy little AUSSIE mix "OHS- PORTLAND"

I'M in a quieter area. PLEASE ask to meet me!~GRETEL

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

GRETEL #352859 Looks like: Australian Shepherd, Mix

spayed female 1 yr 6 mths 26 lbs available 7/29/26  $400

what my friends at OHS say about me:

  • I may look like a dog, but really I am 100% snugglebug.
  • Give me treats and pets and you will be my new favorite person.
  • Mental enrichment activities are a great way to entertain me and work my brain.
  • I am still learning how to walk on leash, especially in new environments that can be overwhelming. I need verbal encouragement, patience and of course treats from you to help me!
  • To learn more about my specific needs, please read my What to Expect handout.

The type of home I'm looking for:

  • I must go to a home with a fenced in yard.
  • I need to go to a home without small children.