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Animal Aid PDX

Hours: Monday - Friday, 11am - 4pm; Saturday, noon - 4pm; closed Sunday and major holidays.

What it is
Shelters and rescues
Where
Oregon
Status
Open
Checked
on the official website, November 5, 2026

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Nonprofit, no-kill rescue serving Portland since 1969, with a free-roam cat shelter (including suites for special-needs cats) and a foster program for dogs and cats. Offers post-adoption support and a lifetime return policy. Its It Takes a Pack program shares surplus pet food and supplies with partner groups and pet guardians.

Checked on the official website · November 5, 2026 What this means
An independently researched listing, not a statement of partnership or endorsement.

How to reach them

Where: 5335 SW 42nd Avenue, Portland, OR 97221

Hours: Monday - Friday, 11am - 4pm; Saturday, noon - 4pm; closed Sunday and major holidays.

Good to know

  • How to get started: Visit the shelter during visiting hours or view adoptable pets online.

Emergency? Call your veterinarian or the nearest 24-hour emergency hospital now, and tell them if cost is a barrier. Emergency signs and poison hotlines

Before you go

Call or check their page for current prices, appointment availability, any income or residency rules, and which animals they see. Ask what to bring.

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Sources

Animal Aid PDX official page, checked November 5, 2026. Details have not yet been confirmed by the organization. Programs change; contact them for current information.

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