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Wednesday, June 24, 2026

"DOLE WHIP" young female PITMIX *likes dogs* "MCAS"

 MCAS, PLEASE spay Dole Whip before adopting out! 

"DOLE WHIP" Available for adoption at Multnomah County Animal Services!

MCAS hours/ Location

Date found: Thursday, June 18, 2026
Location found: N Minasota and N Alberta St
How did we get this animal: Officer Pickup
Adoption cost: $160.00 each License fee: $27.00 (Multnomah County residents only
 
DOLE WHIP #397134 Breed: American Pit Bull, female 1 yr 6 mths 50lbs
 
*gets along with dogs 
 

 Meet Dole Whip, a creamy swirl of pure joy who is ready to sweeten up your life! ๐Ÿฆ This exuberant girl is a total goofball who doesn't wait for the fun to start-she makes her own entertainment, whether she's inventing new games in the yard or showing off her impressive vertical leap when she gets excited. As a vibrant Pit Bull mix, she has a heart as big as her energy levels, and while she's still working on keeping her paws on the ground, her zest for life is absolutely contagious. If you're looking for an active, fun-loving sidekick to bring endless laughter and sunshine to your days, Dole Whip is your girl! ☀️๐Ÿพ
 

"SPLASH" *pre-select* AMERICAN HUSKY "MCAS"

 MCAS, please spay SPLASH before adopting out

I Might be in a different area. Please ask to meet me!   

6/22/26 "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  

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

MCAS hours/ Location

Date found: Monday, June 22, 2026
Location found: SW 2nd/Main
How did we get this animal: Officer Pickup
Adoption cost: $160.00 each License fee: $27.00 (Multnomah County residents only
 
SPLASH # 397269  Breed: American Husky  female 5 yr 62 lbs
 
Meet Splash, an absolutely adorable American Husky mix who is ready to make a major wave in your heart! True to her heritage, Splash is a stunning girl with a bright mind, a beautifully expressive personality, and a coat made for petting. This striking pup is looking for an active, loving family who can keep up with her fun-loving energy and smart wits. Whether she is zooming around the yard, exploring new trails on a brisk walk, or showing off her clever tricks, her joyful spirit is completely contagious. If you are looking for a beautiful, loyal, and adventurous companion to share all of life's best moments with, Splash is the perfect match for you!
 
 

"GROOT **MED_sz **GREY POODLE(mix?) *likes dogs***was Neglected*** "MCAS"

PLEASE if you have or acquire a *NON- SHEDDER* then take care of its GROOMING NEEDS!

GROOT, like so many neglected *non-shedders,*  first came into the shelter grossly, painfully matted. (see photo below)

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

MCAS hours/ Location

returned 6/5/26 adopted 5/9/26returned 6/5/26adopted 5/9/26Date found: Saturday, May 2, 2026
Location found: SE 127thPl and SE Bush st
How did we get this animal: Officer Pickup
Adoption cost: $160.00 each License fee: $27.00 (Multnomah County residents only
 
GROOT # 393104  Breed: Poodle Standard, Neutered male 2 yrs 35 lbs
 
*no children
*gets along with dogs
Meet Groot, a resilient soul who proves that with enough love, anything can grow! ๐ŸŒฑ
 
 photo of neglected  Groot when he first came into the shelter
 
 This sweet Poodle didn't have the easiest start in life and arrived in pretty rough shape, but his transformation has been nothing short of miraculous. Groot has progressed severely, blossoming from a timid, matted pup into a confident, tail-wagging companion who is ready to find his "forever grove." ๐Ÿฉ✨ Because Groot is a high-maintenance gentleman when it comes to his luscious locks, he is looking for an adopter who is committed to a strict grooming schedule to keep him feeling like the king he is. ✂️๐Ÿงผ He's a smart, affectionate boy who just wants a soft place to land and a human who will appreciate his incredible comeback story. If you're ready for a lifetime of loyal companionship and professional haircuts, Groot is ready to say, "I am Groot" (which translates to "I love you!") in his brand-new home!๐Ÿ ๐Ÿ’š
  


courtesy Denise H
 
 

 

 
GROOT, like so many neglected *non-shedders,*  came into the shelter grossly, painfully matted and neglected in prior home
 

Tuesday, June 23, 2026

"SNORKEL" *Pre-select* **CUTIE!!** PITMIX PUPPY "MCAS"

 MCAS, Please Neuter Snorkel before adopting out!

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

MCAS hours/ Location

Date found: Monday, June 22, 2026
Location found: NE HALSEY AND 206TH ST
How did we get this animal: Stray
Adoption cost: $300.00 each License fee: $27.00 (Multnomah County residents only
 
SNORKEL# 397290, Breed: Pit Bull  male 5mths 30 lbs
 

Make a splash with Snorkel! ๐ŸŒŠ This adorable little pup is ready to dive headfirst into your heart and bring a wave of excitement to your home. True to his name, Snorkel loves to explore every nook and cranny with his wet little nose, and he is a total expert at making a splash during playtime! ๐Ÿพ Water you waiting for? If you are looking for a fun-loving, cuddly companion to ride the waves of life with, come meet Snorkel today and let the adventures begin! ๐Ÿ„‍♂️☀️
 

"AZU" Pretty grey Pitbull "MCAS"

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

MCAS hours/ Location

Date found: Monday, June 8, 2026
Location found: SW 5th Place/Towle
How did we get this animal: Officer Pickup
Adoption cost: $160.00 each License fee: $27.00 (Multnomah County residents only
 
AZUL # 396184 Breed: Pit Bull  spayed female 3 yr 6 mths 54 lb
 
Meet Azul, a beautiful, affectionate blue Pit Bull who is ready to find her forever home! Azul is the ultimate people-pleaser; she greets her human friends with a loose, wagging tail, gentle kisses, and loves to lean in close for cuddles or hop up next to you on a bench to solicit pets. On walks, she is a curious explorer who can pull moderately when she's excited, but she is highly treat-motivated and easily redirected with a tasty piece of cheese or a kind word. When it comes to other dogs, Azul is a classy, mature lady who prefers polite company. She is dog-selective and can be a bit bossy around high-energy pups, preferring calm, slow introductions rather than frantic play. Azul is looking for a loving home where she can be your loyal sidekick, soak up all your affection, and enjoy nice, leisurely walks by your side.

 

"T.J." *Pre-select* *social, relaxed* AMERICAN SHELTER DOG (LAB/Husky mix?) "MCAS"

 

MCAS, Please Neuter TJ  before adopting out!

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

MCAS hours/ Location

Date found: Tuesday, June 23, 2026
Location found: N Haney Dr and N Vancouver Way, Portland
How did we get this animal: Stray
Adoption cost: $160.00 each License fee: $27.00 (Multnomah County residents only
 
TJ # 397307, reed: American Shelter Dog, male 7 yrs 53 lbs
 
Meet TJ! ๐Ÿพ This distinguished older gentleman is ready to bring a lifetime of love to your favorite couch. ๐Ÿ›‹️ He is a truly unique-looking fellow who turns heads wherever he goes, but it is his incredibly sweet, golden heart that will completely steal yours. ❤️ TJ has happily outgrown all that frantic puppy energy, preferring a low-key lifestyle filled with slow, sniffing strolls and long, cozy naps. ๐Ÿ’ค This relaxed guy is also wonderfully social, always happy to greet new people with a gentle, tail-wagging warmth. ๐Ÿ‘‹ If you are looking for a calm, easygoing companion to share quiet days and peaceful evenings, TJ is the perfect match for your home. ๐Ÿก
 

"MIDAS" BULL TERRIER Mix *likes dogs* "MCAS"

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

MCAS hours/ Location

Date found: Tuesday, June 2, 2026
Location found: SE 111th Ave + Stark St, Portland
How did we get this animal: Officer Pickup
Adoption cost: $160.00 each License fee: $27.00 (Multnomah County residents only
 
MIDAS # 395618 Breed: Bull Terrier  Neutered male 1 yr 56 lbs
 
*gets along with dogs
*kids 8+ 
 
Meet Midas! ๐Ÿพ True to his name, this golden-hearted boy is ready to bring pure joy into your life! ๐ŸŒŸ Midas can be a little hesitant and shy when first meeting new friends, but with a patient hand and a few tasty treats, his affectionate, goofy personality shines right through. Because he appreciates a calmer environment to help him feel secure while building his confidence, he is looking for a home with family members aged 8 and up. ๐Ÿก If you have a little patience and a lot of love to give, Midas is ready to become your most loyal, treat-loving companion! ๐Ÿ•❤️
 

 

"ARABIA" *Pre-select* GERMAN SHEPHERD "MCAS"

6/22/26 "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  

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

MCAS hours/ Location

Date found: Sunday, June 21, 2026
Location found: SW 2nd/Main
How did we get this animal: Officer Pickup
Adoption cost: $160.00 each License fee: $27.00 (Multnomah County residents only
 
ARABIA # 380461 Breed: German Shepherd Spayed female 2 yrs 11 mths 64 lbs
 
Meet Arabia, a gorgeous German Shepherd with an incredibly gentle soul. While she can be a bit shy and hesitant in new environments-showing a slightly worried brow when she feels overwhelmed-she is an exceptionally sweet, polite, and well-mannered lady. Arabia walks beautifully on a leash, approaches softly when called, and is completely compliant and easy to handle, even when she is feeling a little unsure. She is a quiet, sensitive dog who may bypass treats at first while she takes in her surroundings, but her gentle nature shines through in her willingness to trust. Arabia is looking for a patient, loving home that can offer her a peaceful environment to settle into, where she can blossom into the loyal, devoted companion she was born to be. 
 


"BONITA" *PRE-select gentle, shy, Petite PITMIX * calm home**no cats* "MCAS"

 MCAS, Please spay Bonita before adopting out!

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

MCAS hours/ Location

Date found: Tuesday, June 23, 2026
Location found: 45th and Powell, Portland
How did we get this animal: Stray
Adoption cost: $160.00 each License fee: $27.00 (Multnomah County residents only
 
BONITA #333232 Breed: American Pit Bull  female 3 yr 6 mths 43 lbs
 
Meet Bonita, a gentle adult Pit Bull mix who is looking for a patient forever home. While she is very shy at first, this tender-hearted girl has a deeply sweet nature that shines once she feels safe. Bonita completely misses the memo regarding her size and firmly believes she is a tiny lap dog. Her absolute favorite activity is crawling up next to you for quiet cuddle sessions and belly rubs. She will thrive in a peaceful, quiet household that can give her the time and reassurance she needs to blossom into a loyal companion. ๐Ÿพ
 
 



 
 

"LESTER" *Pre-select**HANDSOME!** AMERICAN HUSKY MIX "MCAS"

  MCAS, PLEASE neuter Lester before adopting out! 

 6/19/26 "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  

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

MCAS hours/ Location

Date found: Thursday, June 18, 2026
Location found: Macadam / Nevada, Portland
How did we get this animal: Stray
Adoption cost: $160.00 each License fee: $27.00 (Multnomah County residents only
 
LESTER  #336566 Breed: American Husky male 2 yrs 6 mths 61 lbs
 
 
Meet Lester, a strikingly handsome bi-eyed husky/shepherd mix that will stop you right in your tracks! ๐Ÿ‘️๐Ÿ’™๐ŸคŽ True to both of his iconic breeds, Lester is a brilliant, high-energy gentleman who is looking for an active family ready to embrace his big brain and adventurous spirit. Lester is a beautiful blend of shepherd loyalty and husky charm. From his shepherd side, he brings an eager-to-please work ethic, intense devotion to his humans, and a sharp intellect that thrives on having a "job" to do. From his husky side, he inherits a fun-loving, independent streak, a dash of goofy charisma, and a love for the great outdoors. Because he is a mix of two highly athletic and intelligent working breeds, Lester will need plenty of daily mental stimulation, puzzle toys, and physical exercise to keep him happy and fulfilled. If you lead an active lifestyle and are looking for a loyal, striking companion to join you on every hike, run, and weekend adventure, Lester is ready to pack his bags! ๐ŸŒฒ๐Ÿ•✨
 

 

Monday, June 22, 2026

"SCRUFFY" LIttle TERRIER "OHS - Portland"

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

SCRUFFY #350937 looks like:Terrier, Chihuahua neutered male 

1 yr 6 mths 8.5 lbs   available 6/19/26  $400

What my friends at OHS say about me:

  • My history is a mystery and my friends here do not know much about me yet.
  • I really enjoy the company of my human friends.
  • 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!

 

 




"COCA COLA" CUTIE!! white PITTIE *somewhat special needs* "OHS- PORTLAND"

 

 "COCA COLA" AVAILABLE FOR Adoption at Oregon Humane Society  in PORTLAND

COCA COLA #348770 Looks like : American Pit Bull

spayed female 5 yrs 1 mth 52 lb,   available 6/17/26  $300

 What my friends at OHS say about me:

  • The staff here say I'm being dramatic, but it feels like I'll die when I'm not getting attention!
  • I may be shy at first, but once we get to know each other I will shower you with love!
  • I love to be the center of attention. All eyes and pets on me, please!
  • 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.
  • I have been diagnosed with an enlarged heart. This medical condition will require long term management.


courtesy OHS


 

"PEPPER" CUTIE!! little DOXIE/PITMIX **Special Needs** "OHS- PORTLAND

 LOVABLE little dog!  *Special Needs* as she has hip dysplasia.

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

PEPPER #350112 Looks like: Dachshund, American Pit Bull

spayed female 1 yr 6 mths 21 lbs  available 6/5/26  $400


What my friends at OHS say about me:

  • Treats and time are the way to my heart! Give me some of each and as I get more comfortable my true personality will shine.
  • If you have a vacant lap, I would be glad to keep it warm!
  • Shy and Nervous: I can be worried about new people, new surroundings and touch. I prefer to take things at my own pace, but I warm up with treats and toys.
  • I have hip dysplasia and may require long term management.
  • 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!

The type of home I'm looking for:

  • I may do best in a home where there is a resident dog for me to play with!

 



"DAFFODIL" *pre-select* CHIHUAHUA mix "MCAS"

 

I Might be in a different area. Please ask to meet me!   

6/22/26 "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  

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

MCAS hours/ Location

Date found: Friday, June 19, 2026
Location found: SE Evans Ave & SE Pelton Ave, Troutdale
How did we get this animal: Stray
Adoption cost: $160.00 each License fee: $27.00 (Multnomah County residents only
 
DAFFODIL # 397206 Breed: Chihuahua  spayed female 4 yrs 8 mths 15 lbs
 

 
 

"BLUEBERRY" BIG happy Husky *LOVEs water* *easy to walk* "MCAS"

"BLUEBERRY" aka "BLUE" is Available for adoption at Multnomah County Animal Services!

MCAS hours/ Location

Date found: Sunday, June 14, 2026
Location found: 11th / Stark
How did we get this animal: Officer Pickup 
neutered male 8 yrs 10 mths 97.4 lbs 
os 6/8/25 adopted 9/14/24  Date found: Friday, June 28, 2024
Location found: Owner Surrender
How did we get this animal: Owner Surrender
Adoption cost: $60
License fee: $27.00 (Multnomah County residents only)
 
Animal #  252482  male 8 yrs 11 mths 94 lbs (20 lbs overweight)
 
 *no dogs
*ok kids 12+ 

 
Meet Blueberry, a handsome (8 yr 11 mth) Husky with a heart as big as his appetite! This stunning boy embodies all the wonderful traits we love about Huskies - he's smart, spirited, and loves to explore. Blueberry is incredibly food-motivated, which makes training a fun and rewarding experience (especially with tasty treats involved!). He'd thrive in a home that understands the joys and unique quirks of his breed, providing him with plenty of exercise and mental stimulation. Could this sweet, sassy Blueberry be the perfect addition to your family?๐Ÿซ๐Ÿค
 


courtesy Kelley S
 
 
 
 
 
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"DRUMSTICK" gORGEOUS Large *floppy-earred* *expressive eyes** MYSTERY MIX "MCAS"

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

MCAS hours/ Location

Date found: Monday, June 15, 2026
Location found: Interstate by Fred Meyer, Portland
How did we get this animal: Stray
Adoption cost: $160.00 each License fee: $27.00 (Multnomah County residents only
 
DRUMSTICK # 396925  Breed: American Shelter Dog, male 1 yr 8 mth 86 lbs
 
*Tail type: Curled 
 
 
courtesy Denise H
 
Look at those incredible, expressive eyes! Meet Drumstick, a handsome American shelter dog mix who is ready to find his true forever home. Drumstick originally came to us as a stray, so while his past is a bit of a mystery, we already know he has a heart of gold. His kind finders cared for him for a few days before bringing him in, and they reported that he was wonderfully gentle and patient with their toddler. With those captivativly soft, thoughtful eyes and his calm demeanor, it's easy to see he is a special boy. Drumstick is looking for a family who will give him the security he deserves and plenty of love in return. If you're looking for a sweet, family-friendly companion with a gentle spirit, Drumstick might just be the perfect piece to complete your puzzle! 
 





courtesy Denise H (from video clips)