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Update: February 29: This story has been updated to include input from the county about its euthanasia practices. Multnomah County Animal Services (MCAS) continues to face questions about its direction after removing language that animals would not be euthanized due to a lack of shelter space from its euthanasia policy. “It’s been dysfunctional for a long time, but it has been accelerating over the past few years—and it’s reached the bottom of the pit right...

Multnomah County Animal Services (MCAS) continues to face questions about its direction after removing language that animals would not be euthanized due to a lack of shelter space from its euthanasia policy. “It’s been dysfunctional for a long time, but it has been accelerating over the past few years—and it’s reached the bottom of the pit right now,” Jon Gramstad, a local business owner and longtime critic of MCAS, said. The questions from activists like...

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Adoption fees are waived at this weekend event from Multnomah County Animal Services in partnership with the Oregon Humane Society.

Portland Red House son cited for mistreatment of puppies December 11 2020 William Kinney III, who uses the name William X. Nietzche, faced two infractions for physical mistreatment in April. The son of a local family leading an eviction blockade was cited twice for "physical mistreatment" of puppies at their red-painted North Portland home, the Portland Tribune has confirmed. Based on witness statements, Multnomah County Animal Services officers cited William Kinney III, who uses t...

Portland Red House son cited for mistreatment of puppies December 11 2020 William Kinney III, who uses the name William X. Nietzche, faced two infractions for physical mistreatment in April. The son of a local family leading an eviction blockade was cited twice for "physical mistreatment" of puppies at their red-painted North Portland home, the Portland Tribune has confirmed. Based on witness statements, Multnomah County Animal Services officers cited William Kinney III, who uses t...