Would You Like More Information?

We encourage you to contact us if you have any questions or would like more information about us and our services.

Family Dogs New Life Shelter
9101 SE Stanley Ave
Portland, Oregon 97206
Click here for a map and directions.

Phone: 503-771-5596 (Please be aware that our phone # is an automated / message system only. )
Or better yet send us an e-mail at bark@familydogsnewlife.org

Adoption Hours-

We are open the following days and hours: WE WILL BE CLOSING AT 5:00PM ON WED 3/20
Saturday: 11am to 6pm
Sunday: 12pm to 6pm
Monday: 12pm to 7pm
Tuesday: 12pm to 7pm
Wednesday: 12pm to 7pm
Thursday: CLOSED
Friday: CLOSED

You do not need an appointment. Just come in anytime during our regular hours. (Please be aware that we operate on a small staff and weekends can sometimes get very busy for us, often times there is a Long wait on saturday mornings). We do request that you bring your children, spouse, or any other dogs in the family when coming to meet our dogs. It is important to ensure that your family and your potential new companion all interact well together.
Last adoption is done 1/2 hour before closing, therefore we stop introductions 1/2 hour before closing.

Adoption Fees
Our adoption fees vary from dog to dog, and each dog’s fee is listed at the end of their description.

All of our adoptions include the following:

All adoption paperwork and applications are done in shelter, at the time of meeting/adoption. We can not place ‘holds’ on available dogs or allow you to apply to adopt online.