Did you know there are limits to the number of animals you can own? Click HERE to see county-by-county information.
How to Adopt a Dog: What To Know Before You Go
8 Signs You’re Not Ready for a Dog
How to read your dog’s body language
Managing a dog with behavior problems
Lost & Found Pets: See information on our site here and at our partner’s site here: Petco Love Lost
Animal Food Banks
The Pongo Fund Pet Food Bank: (503) 939-7555-Please call for important information before visiting, 3632 SE 20th, Portland, OR, 97202
FIDO Dog Food Bank: (971) 678-6940 Wednesday Hours: 9a-12noon with Strict COVID-19 protocols in place. The FIDO food bank gives out one month of dog food at a time.
Veterinary Assistance
Good Neighbor Vet : (888-234-1350) Offers Mobile Vaccination Clinic and other affordable pet care.
DoveLewis Velvet Financial Assistance Fund: (503) 228-7281 Offers financial assistance to qualifying low-income clients to help cover the cost of emergency medical treatment
Portland Animal Welfare Team: (971) 333-0729 2700 Please visit website for full details.
Waggle.org: Waggle is a crowdfunding resource you can utilize when you cannot afford a veterinary bill. Waggle is the trusted safety net you need when you cannot afford a veterinary bill.
OFOSA’s Pets for Life Fund helps pet owners with spay/neuter costs and catastrophic veterinary expenses (based on funding available)
Waggle.org is a trusted safety net pet guardians can turn to for crowdfunding when they lack funds for essential veterinary treatment.
Low Cost Spay/Neuter Resources
Spay & Save Low and no-cost spay/neuter surgeries for cats owned by low-income residents in the
greater Portland metropolitan area. The program also serves a limited number of
dogs. (800) 345-7729
Cat Adoption Team Low cost spay/neuter clinic for pet cats. Offers three pricing levels
depending on qualifications. Please click here for More Info & Appointment Request
Form. (503) 925-8903
Feral Cat Coalition of Oregon (feral, TNR) Spay/neuter clinic for cats only. No-cost surgery for feral, stray and barn cats and low cost surgeries for pet cats. Online Spay/Neuter Form
Pixie Project Low cost spay and neuter surgeries for cats and dogs. Prices are determined on a
case-by-case basis. Surgery@pixieproject.org
OFOSA’s Pets for Life Fund helps pet owners with spay/neuter costs and catastrophic veterinary expenses (based on funding available)
Search for free or low cost pet support services like veterinary care, pet food pantries, temporary pet care and more by zip code: Pets.findhelp.com
Domestic Violence Shelters with Pet Boarding Available: Safe Place for Pets
Pet care for people entering substance abuse treatment: Recovery Ranch Sanctuary (Clackamas, OR)
Pet Rehabilitation Therapies: https://healingartsanimalcare.com/
Canine Aquatic Sports and Rehab: http://www.pawsrehab.net/
Pet Friendly Housing: https://www.apartmentguide.com/apartments/Oregon/Portland/pet-friendly-4lh/
Rehoming a Pet (If you have an OFOSA pet to rehome, please call us first at 503-747-7818): https://rehome.adoptapet.com/r/75626
Rehoming a Pet Resources from Human Animal Support Services
*These listings are for informational purposes only. OFOSA does not endorse these products/services in any way.
