Events
September
National Chicken MonthSeptember 15
Responsible Dog Ownership DayPuppy Mill Awareness Day
September 22
Elephant Appreciation DayOctober
National Pet Wellness Month
National Adopt-a-Shelter Dog Month
September
Who: Oregon Humane Society
What: One Year of Miracles Celebration
When: Thu, Sept 4, 1-3pm
Where: Animal Medical and Learning Center at Oregon Humane Society, 1067 NE Columbia Blvd, Portland
Cost: Free
Info: OregonHumane.org
Who: DoveLewis Animal Hospital
What: Pet Loss Support Group
When: Thu, Sept 4, noon; Thu Sept 11, 9am; Mon, Sept 15, 7pm; Wed, Sept 17, 7pm
Where: 10564 SE Washington, Portland
Cost: Free
Info: DoveLewis.org
Who: HyTyme Equine Rescue
What: 1st Annual Rummage/Barn Sale
When: Fri, Sept 5, noon-5pm, Sat, Sept 6, 9-5pm, Sun, Sept 7, 9-5pm
Where: 29979 SE Heiple Rd, Eagle Creek
Info: HyTymeEquineRescue.net
Who: Columbia Humane Society
What: Bow Wow Hour
When: Sat, Sept 5, 5-8pm
Where: Warren County Inn, 56575 Columbia River Hwy, Warren
Cost: Free
Info: ColumbiaHumane.org
Who: PDXDog.com
What: River Fest ‘08
When: Sat, Sept 6, 11-5pm
Where: South Waterfront Neighborhood Park
Info: PDXDog.com
Who: Senior Dog Rescue of Oregon
What: Eddie’s Celebrate Life Garage Sale
When: Sat, Sept 6, 8-4pm
Where: 2941 NW Audene Dr, Corvallis
Cost: Proceeds benefit rescue
Info: SDRO.Petfinder.org
Who: PDXDog.com
What: River Fest ‘08
When: Sat, Sept 6, 11-5pm
Where: South Waterfront Neighborhood Park
Info: PDXDog.com
Who: Humane Society for Southwest Washington
What: Lend a Paw pet-food pickup for families in need
When: Sun, Sept 7, 10-noon
Where: Paws and Claws Thrift Store, 13898 NE 28th St, Portland
Cost: Free
Info: SouthwestHumane.org
Who: Humane Society for Southwest Washington
What: Ground “Digging” Celebration
When: Wed, Sept 10, 1:30pm
Where: 912 NE 192nd Ave, Vancouver, WA
Cost: Free
Info: (360) 750-0847
Who: Columbia Humane Society
What: Barn Sale
When: Sat, Sept 13, 10-5pm
Where: Floeter’s Attic, 33555 E Columbia Ave, Scappoose
Cost: Some items benefit CHS
Info: ColumbiaHumane.org
Who: DoveLewis Animal Hospital
What: Westie Walk
When: Sat, Sept 13, 9am
Where: Wallace Park, NW 25th & Raleigh, Portland
Cost: Free
Info: DoveLewis.org
Who: Furry Friends and WCGHS
What: Tuxedo Mania (Showing for all Tuxedo Kitties)
When: Sat, Sept 20, noon-3pm
Where: The Cats Meow, 35th & Hawthorne, Portland
Cost: Adoption Fees
Info: FurryFriendsWA.org
Who: Pacific Pug Rescue
What: Pacific PugFest
When: Sun, Sept 14, 1-5pm
Where: Dogs Dig It Daycare, 1132 SE Salmon, Portland
Cost: $10
Info: PacificPugRescue.org
Who: Columbia Humane Society
What: Bow Wow Hour
When: Sat, Sept 20, 5-8pm
Where: Varsity Bar and Grill, 52001 S Columbia River Hwy, Scappoose
Cost: Free
Info: ColumbiaHumane.org
Who: Humane Society for Southwest Washington
What: Poker for Pets
When: Sat, Sept 20, 6-9pm
Where: All Natural Pet Supply, 10501 NE Hwy 99, Vancouver, WA
Cost: $25 donation
Info: All-Natural-Pet-Supply.com
Who: DoveLewis Animal Hospital
What: Dogtoberfest
When: Sat, Sept 20
Where: Lucky Lab Brew Pub, 915 SW Hawthorne Blvd, Portland
Cost: Proceeds benefit DoveLewis Animal Blood Bank
Info: DoveLewis.org
Who: Wildcat Haven
What: Paws in the Park 3rd Annual Dog Walk for Wildcats
When: Sat, Sept 20, 10am
Where: Mary S Young Park, 19900 Hwy 43, W Linn
Cost: $20/dog
Info: WildcatHaven.org
Who: DoveLewis Animal Hospital
What: Pet First Aid Community Workshop
When: Tue, Sept 23, 6:30-8:30pm
Where: 1945 NW Pettygrove, Portland
Cost: Free
Info: DoveLewis.org
Who: Columbia Humane Society
What: 8th annual Garage Sale
When: Fri-Sun, Sept 26-28
Where: 2084 Oregon St, St. Helens
Cost: Proceeds benefit shelter
Info: ColumbiaHumane.org
Who: West Coast Bully Breeds Association
What: Bully Breed Dog Show
When: Sat-Sun, Sept 27-28, 10am
Where: Paradise Point State Park, Ridgefield, WA
Cost: Free to $10
Info: FreeWebs.com/wcbba
Save the Date
Who: Humane Society for Southwest Washington
What: A New Leash on Life Dinner & Auction
When: Sat, Oct 18, 5pm
Where: Hilton, 301 W 6th St, Vancouver, WA
Cost: $75
Info: SouthwestHumane.org
Who: Second Chance Companions
What: Ball of Fur Benefit Dinner
When: Sat, Oct 25, 6pm
Where: Hilton, 301 W 6th St, Vancouver, WA
Cost: Tickets on sale soon
Info: (360) 896-5868
Who: Columbia Humane Society
What: Wizard of Paws Benefit Dinner and Silent Auction
When: Sat, Nov 8, 5-9pm
Where: Moose Lodge, 57317 Old Portland Rd, Warren
Cost: Call (503) 397-5354 for details
Info: ColumbiaHumane.org
Who: Project Pooch
What: Pooch in the Pub 2nd Annual Auction
When: Thu, Nov 20, 6:30-10pm
Where: Mac Tarnahan’s Taproom, 2730 NW 31st Ave, Portland
Cost: $40, $30 in advance
Info: Pooch.org
Adoption Events
Who: Catlink
Info: Catlink.org
When: Every Sat, 10-4pm
Where: Petco, 2000 N Burnside Rd, Gresham
Who: Cat Adoption Team
Info: CatAdoptionTeam.org
When: Every Sat-Sun, noon-4pm
Where: Petsmart, 9450 SE 82nd Ave, Clackamas
When: Every Sat-Sun, noon-4pm
Where: Petsmart, NE 25th/NE Cornell, Hillsboro
When: Every Sat-Sun, noon-4pm
Where: Petsmart, 7500 SW Dartmouth, Tigard
When: Every Sat-Sun, noon-4pm
Where: Petsmart, 7029 SW Nyberg St, Tualatin
When: Every Sat-Sun, noon-4pm
Where: Petsmart, 8311 SW Jack Burns Blvd, Wilsonville
Who: All Breed Rescue
Info: AllBreed-Rescue.org
When: Every Sat, 11-5pm
Where: Petsmart, 8825 Cascade Ave, Beaverton
Who: Northwest Animal Companions of Oregon
Info: NWAC-Oregon.org
When: Daily (cats), weekends (dogs)
Where: Petsmart, 12375 SW Walker Rd, Beaverton
Who: Oregon Dog Rescue
Info: OregonDogRescue.org
When: Every Sat, 11-5pm
Where: PetSmart, 7029 SW Nyberg St, Tualatin
Who: Oregon Friends of Shelter Animals
Info: OFOSA.org
When: Every Sat & Sun, noon-4pm
Where: Petco, 4037 SE 117th Ave, Ste C, Beaverton
Who: Pet Adoption Network Inc.
Info: (541) 929-5941
When: Every 2nd Sat
Where: Petco, Timberhill Shopping Center, Circle & Kings Blvd, Corvallis
Who: Salem Friends of Felines
Info: SalemFriendsofFelines.org
When: Every 1st & 3rd Sat, 11-5pm
Where: Petsmart, 2925 Lancaster Dr NE, Salem
Who: Oregon Friends of Shelter Animals
Info: OFOSA.org
When: Every Sat, noon-4pm
Where: Petco, 18200 NW Evergreen Parkway (Tansbourne), Beaverton
When: Every Sat & Sun, noon-4pm
Where: Petco, 4037 SE 117th Ave, Ste C (Canyon), Beaverton
Who: Oregon Greyhound Association
Info: OregonGreyhound.com
When: Sat, Aug 9, noon-2pm
Where: Tre Bone, 8326 N Lombard St, Portland
Who: Humane Society for Southwest Washington
Info: SouthwestHumane.org
When: Sun, Aug 31, 11-3pm
Where: Petco, 8820 NE 5th Ave, Vancouver, WA
Who: Greyhound Pets of America
Info: GreyhoundPets.org
When: Sat, Oct 26, noon-3pm
Where: Bark Market, 460-B SW Miller Rd, Portland
Who: Senior Dog Rescue of Oregon
Info: SDRO.petfinder.com
When: Every 3rd Sat
Where: Petco, 2365 NW Kings Blvd, Corvallis
