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Animal Aid Inc.

Animal rescue in Portland, OR

Animal Aid is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, no-kill animal rescue and welfare organization that has been passionately serving animals and the people they love since 1969. It is our mission to reduce animal suffering by providing assistance to abused, homeless, injured, and sick animals; find loving, dependable, and nurturing forever homes for the animals in our care; actively promote the altering of all pets to reduce overpopulation; and educate the public by promoting respect for all animals, the ethic of compassion, and the need to be kind and responsible stewards.

Contact
Address
5335 SW 42nd Ave
Portland, OR 97221
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Adoptable pets at Animal Aid Inc.

We'll also keep you updated on Mariposa's adoption status with email updates.
Special Needs
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Mariposa

Domestic Mediumhair

Female, 7 yrs 9 mos
Portland, OR
We'll also keep you updated on Trudy's adoption status with email updates.
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Trudy

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 8 yrs 10 mos
Portland, OR
We'll also keep you updated on Miles's adoption status with email updates.
Bonded Pair
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Miles

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 7 yrs 6 mos
Portland, OR
We'll also keep you updated on Marvin's adoption status with email updates.
Bonded Pair
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Marvin

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 7 yrs 6 mos
Portland, OR
We'll also keep you updated on Benny's adoption status with email updates.
Special Needs
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Benny

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 16 yrs
Portland, OR
We'll also keep you updated on Kahlua's adoption status with email updates.
Special Needs
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Kahlua

Siamese

Male, Senior
Portland, OR
We'll also keep you updated on Zazie's adoption status with email updates.
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Zazie

Domestic Longhair

Female, 11 yrs 2 mos
Portland, OR
We'll also keep you updated on Adelaide's adoption status with email updates.
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Adelaide

Domestic Mediumhair

Female, 7 yrs 4 mos
Portland, OR

Rescue FAQs

Portland metro area including Vancouver & the tri-county area.

  • 1. Submit Application
  • 2. Meet the Pet
  • 3. Approve Application

Additional adoption info

You can find out more about our adoption process on our website at: https://animalaidpdx.org/adoption-policies-fees-faqs/.

We do not do same day adoptions but have an application process.

You are welcome to come into our shelter to visit the cats during our regular business hours before or after turning in an application.


You must be 21 or older to adopt from Animal Aid.

Adoption application

https://animalaidpdx.org/adoption-app/

Pets at shelters & rescues near Animal Aid Inc.

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We'll also keep you updated on Sandy's adoption status with email updates.
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Sandy

Labrador Retriever

Female, Puppy
Portland, OR
We'll also keep you updated on Joshua's adoption status with email updates.
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Joshua

Shepherd (Unknown Type)

Male, Puppy
Portland, OR
We'll also keep you updated on Kayla's adoption status with email updates.
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Kayla

Mastiff/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 6 yrs 2 mos
Portland, OR
We'll also keep you updated on Minnie's adoption status with email updates.
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Minnie

Pit Bull Terrier

Female
Portland, OR
We'll also keep you updated on Willis's adoption status with email updates.
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Willis

Mastiff/Cattle Dog

Male, Senior
Portland, OR
We'll also keep you updated on Rosco's adoption status with email updates.
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Rosco

Bloodhound

Male, 12 yrs 11 mos
Portland, OR

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