Animal shelters provide a safe temporary home for stray, lost, and surrendered animals while connecting them with adoptive families or reuniting them with their owners. There are 26 Animal Shelters locations in Portland, Oregon.
Residents of Portland can visit their local shelter to adopt a pet, report a stray animal, or surrender an animal in need. Bring a valid photo ID when visiting, and check the shelter's website or call ahead to confirm adoption hours and current animal availability before making the trip.
List of Portland City, Oregon Animal Shelters
Animal Rescue & Care Fund
Four Feet Forward
Coalition To End Primate Experimentation
Animal Aid Inc
Family Dogs New Life Shelter
Humane Oregon Political Action Committee
Pawsitively Pit Bull
Rabbit Advocates
Macaw Landing Foundation
Dog Nose News
Oregon Friends Of Shelter Animals
Caper Animal Protectionists
Cascade Dog Defenders' League
Feral Cat Coalition Of Oregon
Animal Legal Defense Fund
Cascade Ferret Network
Oregon Humane Society
Rat Allies
House Of Dreams
Other Mothers Animal Rescue And Rehabilitation, Inc.
Companion Animal News Network International
Portland Animal Control
Donoteatpigs.Org
Animal Law Review
Fondation For Global Biodiversity Education For Children
Vets For Pets
Residents of Portland can support their local animal shelter beyond adoption by volunteering as dog walkers or cat socializers, fostering animals temporarily, or donating items from the shelter's online wish list. Check the shelter's social media pages for urgent appeals and animals that have been waiting longest for a home.
You may also find Animal Shelters locations in nearby cities including Beaverton, Clackamas, Gladstone.