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Saturday, April 4, 2026

"CADBURY" *pre-select* lovelyPITBULL "MCAS"

 MCAS,  PLEASE SPAY CADBURY BEFORE ADOPTING OUT!

4/3/26 "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   

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

Date found: Wednesday, April 1, 2026
Location found: SE 88th and SE Woodstocks
How did we get this animal: Officer Pickup
Adoption cost: $160.00 each License fee: $27.00 (Multnomah County residents only
 
CADBURY Animal ID: 389941  Breed: Pit Bull, female 2 yrs 6 mths 53 lbs
 

Meet Cadbury! 🐾 Cadbury is a lovely Pitbull mix who is just as sweet as her name suggests! 🍫 While she may take a second to warm up to new friends, her initial shyness quickly melts away once she knows she can trust you. Once she feels comfortable, she reveals her incredibly sweet personality and will happily shower you with love and loyalty. πŸ’– She is looking for a patient home where she can settle in at her own speed and become a devoted companion. 🏠 If you're looking for a gentle soul to add some sweetness to your life, Cadbury is waiting to meet you! 🐢✨ 
 
 

"PERSEPHONE" CATTLE DOG mix "MCAS"

 MCAS,  PLEASE SPAY PERSEPHONE BEFORE ADOPTING OUT!

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

Date found: Tuesday, March 31, 2026
Location found: NE  148th/Sandy
How did we get this animal: Officer Pickup
Adoption cost: $160.00 each License fee: $27.00 (Multnomah County residents only
 
PERSEPHONE Animal ID: 389912  Breed: Australian Cattledog   1 yr 3 mths 34 lbs
 
Persephone is a delicate flower waiting for her perfect season to bloom! 🌸 This gentle soul arrived as a stray and, while her tail is always on standby to offer a hopeful wag, she prefers a slow-and-steady pace to find her confidence. She is looking for a devoted "homebody" who can provide plenty of mental puzzles and physical enrichment to keep her bright mind busy! ✨ While she's sweet as pie once settled, she isn't afraid to use her "singing voice" to let you know she misses her favorite people, so she'd love a patient adopter who is around more often than not. πŸŽΆπŸ’– If you have a calm heart and a quiet home, Persephone is ready to grow her roots deep into your life! 🐾πŸ₯§
 

"HULA" aka"XOCHITL" *Zo-Cheel* **PETITE** PITTIE/STAFFIE MIX "MCAS"

"XOCHITL" aka HULA  is Available for adoption at Multnomah County Animal Services!

MCAS hours/ Location

3/28/26on h old Date found: Saturday, March 21, 2026
Location found: NE 95th and Sandy
How did we get this animal: Officer Pickup
Adoption cost: $160.00 each License fee: $27.00 (Multnomah County residents only

XOCHITL Animal ID: 388897, Breed: Pitbull,Staffordshire Bull Terrier, Spayed female 5 yr 6 mths 47 lbs
 
Meet Xochitl (Pronounced Zo-Cheel), a stunning, high-energy female Pit Bull who is an absolute powerhouse of fun! This spirited girl is anything but mellow-she's a wonderfully energetic and rowdy companion, always ready for the next adventure, whether it's a long run, an intense game of fetch, or a wrestling match with her favorite toys. After an exciting play session, however, this joyful pup will happily crash and cover you with enthusiastic kisses, making her perfect for an active family who can match her vibrant zest for life and channel her playful nature with plenty of exercise and continued training. πŸ₯°

 

"MONKEY" '*so earnest* Pitbull "MCAS"


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


 MCAS hours/ Location

3/5/26 on hold Date found: Monday, February 23, 2026
Location found: SE 122nd & E Burnside st, Portland
How did we get this animal: Stray
Adoption cost: $160.00  License fee: $27.00 (Multnomah County residents only)

Animal ID:385960 Breed: Breed: American Pit Bull Terrier neutered male 4 yrs 55 lbs

https://www.multcopets.org/adoptable/385960

courtesy Denise H

Monkey is a goofy male Pit Bull who is ready to shower his forever family with love and silly antics. Though he was brought in as a stray, this sweet boy is putting his past behind him and dreaming of a stable, consistent home environment where he can truly relax and thrive. Monkey is all wiggles and smiles, and he's searching for a patient and committed adopter who appreciates a good belly rub and is ready to welcome this big-hearted, loving companion into their lives for good. πŸ™‰πŸ™ˆπŸ™Š


 

Monkey is a goofy male Pit Bull who is ready to shower his forever family with love and silly antics. Though he was brought in as a stray, this sweet boy is putting his past behind him and dreaming of a stable, consistent home environment where he can truly relax and thrive. Monkey is all wiggles and smiles, and he's searching for a patient and committed adopter who appreciates a good belly rub and is ready to welcome this big-hearted, loving companion into their lives for good. πŸ™‰πŸ™ˆπŸ™Š
 

 
 

"ROSALITA" **Very PRETTY BIG girl***GREAT DANE Mix "MCAS"

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

Date found: Wednesday, March 25, 2026
Location found: SE 132nd / SE Raymond St
How did we get this animal: Officer Pickup
Adoption cost: $160.00 each License fee: $27.00 (Multnomah County residents only
 
ROSALITA Animal ID: Breed: Great Dane  389286 spayed female, 2 yrs 109 lbs
 
Rosalita is a soulful, affectionate companion who truly blossoms once she feels a connection. While the kennel environment can be a bit overwhelming for her, she transforms into a total "velcro dog" the moment she hits the grass with a friend. Rosalita is a world-class snuggler who expresses her love by leaning her weight against your legs, sitting at your feet, and even flinging herself sideways into your lap for belly rubs. She is an absolute dream on the leash, walking politely at your side and staying focused on her person. In her time with other dogs, Rosalita has shown a social and playful spirit, offering sweet play bows and keeping a loose, happy energy. Whether she's running "zoomies" in the yard or quietly pressing her head into your hand for a scratch, she is a loyal, sweet-natured girl who just wants to be part of the team. If you're looking for a devoted partner who will always stay by your side, Rosalita is the perfect catch!

 
 

Friday, April 3, 2026

"DAISY" SHEPHERD/pitmix "OHS-PORTLAND"

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

DAISY Available 4/3/2026   #319266 $400

"Looks like" German Shepherd, American Pit Bull  spayed female 2 yrs 3 mth 67 lb

 What my friends at OHS say about me:

  • I love to be the center of attention. All eyes and pets on me, please!
  • I really enjoy the company of my human friends.
  • I have been known to shower my favorite people with love.
  • I really enjoyed living with children in my last home!
  • I need to be the only dog in the home.
  • Escape Artist: I have a history of escaping doors or fences. I will need supervision when outdoors or we can go on adventures together - on leash of course!
  • 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.
  • Resource Guarding: I have a history of guarding my people, food, toys and/or bedding from other animals or people.

"DUKE" SOCIAL, confident COCKER SPANIEL "OHS-PORTLAND"

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

DUKE  Available 4/3/2026   #346838 $400

"Looks like" Cocker Spaniel neutered male, 2 yrs 17 lbs


What my friends at OHS say about me:

  • I really enjoy the company of my human friends.
  • Making new friends is so much fun! I'm a very social and confident boy.

 

"ELROY" PITBULL/HUSKY (MYSTERY mix) *self-entertains with toys* "OHS -Portland"

 

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

ELROY  Available 4/3/2026   #346793 $400

"Looks like" American Pit Bull, Siberian Husky neutered male, 2 yrs 6mths 66 lbs

 What my friends at OHS say about me:

  • I am a full time love-bug and part time cuddle-bug.
  • I can't wait to show my new family how playful I am!
  • I'm very active and will need positive outlets for my energy.
  • 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.
  • 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.

"DOUG" smart little CHIHUAHUA /TERRIER mix"OHS-PORTLAND"

 

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

DOUG  Available 4/3/2026   #346793 $400

"Looks like" Chihuahua, Terrier neutered male, 1yr 11.6 lbs

 

What my friends at OHS say about me:

  • I can't wait to show my new family how playful I am!
  • Giddy-up! The staff here call me a pony because I like to stand on my hind legs for easier access to pets.
  • I may be a tiny little guy but I've got a big brain, I love to learn!
  • 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.


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"EXPLORER" SIBERIAN HUSKY PUPPY "OHS-PORTLAND"

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

EXPLORER  Available 4/3/2026   #346867 $500

"Looks like" Siberian Husky neutered male, 4mths 34 lbs


What my friends at OHS say about me:

  • I am just a baby! I will need guidance and patience - plus regular play time with you! Taking a training class will help us bond and help me become a model canine citizen.
  • To prepare for your meet and greet, please take a moment to learn more about puppy ownership here !

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courtesy former shelter

 

"D.Z" sweet female AUSTRALIAN SHEPHERD **so soft!* "OHS-Portland

 I'M in a quieter area. Please ask to meet me! ~ DZ

 "D.Z." AVAILABLE FOR Adoption at Oregon Humane Society  in PORTLAND

"D.Z."  #340149  $300  available 3/11/26

"looks like" Australian Shepherd spayed female 5 yr 3 mths 36 lb

 

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.
  • Stick a bandana on me and let's go do all the hikes!
  • Mental enrichment activities are a great way to entertain me and work my brain.
  • I have been diagnosed with Pannus . This will require long term management and follow up with your family veterinarian or an ophthalmologist about this condition.
  • To learn more about my specific needs, please read my What to Expect handout.



courtesy OHS

"GUILLERMO" **FAVORITE!!*** BIG MARSHMELLOW! *** white LAB mix "OHS -Portland"

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

"GUILLERMO"  #312089  $300

"looks like" Labrador, Dalmatian neutered male

4 yrs 7 mths 90 lbs   available 3/30/2026

What my friends at OHS say about me:
  • To learn more about my specific needs, please read my What to Expect handout.
  • 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.
  • New things are a little scary to me, but I all I need is time and someone to show me it's okay.
  • I'm a gentle giant who just loves to be loved on and will lean against you with all my weight for attention.
  • I have lived with other dogs in my last home. A dozen that were all my direct descendants.
  • I will follow you around for attention - spending time with my people is the best part of the day!
  • I am a mellow fellow. A marshmallow if you will.
  • In my last home, I did great in the crate!
  • I love to run! I have been on the running team while at OHS and would make a great running, hiking, or PNW adventure buddy!

The type of home I'm looking for:

  • I would flourish in a calm environment and a low-traffic home.
  • I will need to meet any canine companions prior to getting adopted.




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courtesy OHS 

"DABNEY" AUSTRALIAN SHEPHERD MIX "OHS-SALEM"

 

 "DABNEY" AVAILABLE FOR Adoption at Oregon Humane Society  in SALEM

DABNEY  Available 4/3/2026   #346875 $400

"Looks like" Australian Shepherd, Mix  neutered male, 1 yr 6 mth 53 lbs

What my friends at OHS say about me:

  • I really enjoy the company of my human friends.
  • I am used to living an active lifestyle! I would love to get up and go adventure with you.
  • 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.

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courtesy former shelter


 

"LOKI" *easy going* SEMI-senior* AmStaff MIX *Likes dogs* *no cats* "OHS-Portland"

 

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

LOKI #345908 American Staffordshire Terrier neutered male 

9 yrs 76 lbs  $75  available  3/24/26

*I'm a favorite of staff and volunteers. 

What my friends at OHS say about me:
  • Want help meeting new people and making friends? I will be your best wing-dog!
  • Who wants to deal with all the crazy demands of a young pup? Not me! Choose me and skip all that hard work, for an easygoing guy who just wants to hang by your side.
  • I love to be around people! I'd make a great buddy for curling up on the couch to watch a movie.
  • 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!
  • 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 chronic ear infections which will require long term management.

The type of home I'm looking for:

  • I need a home without cats or other small animals.



 


"ALLAN" Flat Coated Retriever, Mix "OHS-SALEM"

 

 "ALLAN" AVAILABLE FOR Adoption at Oregon Humane Society  in SALEM

ALLAN Available 4/3/2026   #346874 $400

"Looks like" Flat Coated Retriever, Mix neutered male, 1 yr 1mth 58 lbs


What my friends at OHS say about me:

  • There is a 100% chance I will make you fall in love with me!
  • 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.
  • Do you like sweet things? Then I am the perfect companion for you!

courtesy former shelter
 

"LOUIE" GREAT DANE, LABRADOODLE "OHS- SALEM"

 

 "LOUIE" AVAILABLE FOR Adoption at Oregon Humane Society  in SALEM

LOUIE Available 4/3/2026   #346870 $400

"Looks like" Great Dane, Labradoodle, neutered male, 1 yr 4mth 121 lbs


What my friends at OHS say about me:

  • There is a 100% chance I will make you fall in love with me!
  • 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.
  • Do you like sweet things? Then I am the perfect companion for you!
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courtesy former shelter


 

"BABE" **BEST DOG!!* *affectionate**LAB/Pitbull *good on leash* **"OHS- Portland"

 I am located in a quieter area. Please ask to meet me! ~BABE

"BABEAVAILABLE FOR Adoption at Oregon Humane Society  in PORTLAND

BABE plus video 

 

BABE #343983 Looks like : Labrador/Pitbull, spayed female

  $150  available  4/3/26  7 yrs 5 mths 49 lbs 

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What my friends at OHS say about me:

  • I hope you aren't afraid of insects because I'm an adorable cuddle bug!
  • My hobbies include casual strolls through the park to sniff the flowers, cuddling on the couch for movies and enjoying plenty of snacks.
  • My friends call me a "couch potato" because my favorite thing to do is laze around the house.
  • New things are a little scary to me, but I all I need is time and someone to show me it's okay.
  • If you're patient with me, I am sure to blossom and become your best pal.
  • I already know how to sit and I walk lovely on leash!
  • Resource Guarding: I have a history of guarding my people, food, toys and/or bedding from other animals or people.
  • 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.
  • I need to go to an adult only home.
  • I need to be the only dog in the home.
  • I need a home without cats or other small animals.

The type of home I'm looking for:

  • I may do best with an owner who has had experience owning or caring for shy and fearful dogs.





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