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Found pets in Hillsboro

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Found pets Portland, photo: Found: Scared Heeler Mix, NE 32nd Ave
Found: Scared Heeler Mix, NE 3...
Rough brownish orange or tan coat with white...
Thu, 31.07.2025
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Found pets Portland, photo: Found: Sweet Older Husky on Denver Ave
Found: Sweet Older Husky on De...
Older huskey, brown eyes, very sweet and well...
Sun, 15.06.2025
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Found pets Portland, photo: Friendly Tan Chihuahua Found in Portland
Friendly Tan Chihuahua Found i...
Dark tan male chihuahua mix. No collar. No ta...
Thu, 03.04.2025
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Found pets Portland, photo: Lost Dog Alert: Tan & White Husky Mix Found
Lost Dog Alert: Tan & White Hu...
Spotted a lost dog. Running on and off the ro...
Tue, 04.03.2025
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Found pets Beaverton, photo: Found: Black & Tan Chihuahua on SW Larch
Found: Black & Tan Chihuahua o...
Chihuahua, black with tan eyebrows, chest, le...
Mon, 03.03.2025
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Found pets Beaverton, photo: Found: Affectionate Tawny Tabby in Beaverton
Found: Affectionate Tawny Tabb...
Young female (7mo-1yr) with tawny tabby patte...
Fri, 11.10.2024
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Found pets Portland, photo: Found: Muscular Red/White Dog, No Tags, Portland
Found: Muscular Red/White Dog,...
Male mix (pit and chihuahua?). Was not able t...
Tue, 01.10.2024
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Found pets Beaverton, photo: Found Dog Near 170th Ave: Black with White Patches
Found Dog Near 170th Ave: Blac...
He was wondering towards 170th ave. No collar...
Fri, 06.09.2024
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Found pets Portland, photo: Found Dog in Salem, OR - NW 6th Ave, Portland
Found Dog in Salem, OR - NW 6t...
Salem Oregon
Fri, 05.07.2024
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Found pets Portland, photo: Found dog, Portland
Found dog, Portland
Intact male, 3 paws with white on them Him a...
Sat, 15.06.2024

In Hillsboro, Oregon, pet adoption rates have seen a significant increase in recent years. Many animals are found and brought to shelters, making it crucial for the community to be aware of how to assist and find homes for these beloved pets. The city has become a hub for animal lovers, with various resources available to help connect residents with lost and found animals. Educating yourself about the local animal services can ensure a better life for the countless animals in need.


What to do if you find an animal in Hillsboro, state of Oregon

If you happen to find an animal in Hillsboro, it’s important to take the right steps to ensure the creature's safety. First, check if the animal has identification tags or a microchip. This information can help reunite them with their owner as soon as possible. If you cannot locate the owner, consider contacting local animal shelters, rescue groups, or animal control for assistance.


Here are some key steps to follow:

  • Approach the animal slowly and calmly to avoid startling them.
  • If it’s a domestic animal, try to take it to a nearby shelter.
  • Spread the word in your community through neighborhood apps and social media.
  • Keep the animal secure until help arrives.

Hillsboro is home to several animal shelters and rescue organizations that can provide temporary care for the found pet. They often offer resources and support to people who find stray or lost animals.


How to write ads about animals found in Hillsboro, state of Oregon

When creating an advertisement for an animal you have found, clarity and detail are key. Make sure to include specific information about the animal's appearance, any noticeable markings, and the location where you found them. You should also mention if the animal is friendly and any behavior that may help others identify them.


To create an effective ad, follow these guidelines:

  • Write a clear and concise description of the animal, including its size, color, and breed if known.
  • Include your contact information so that interested parties can reach you easily.
  • Share any relevant details, such as if the animal is injured or requires special care.
  • Post the ad in various local online groups or bulletin boards.

Effective advertisement can increase the chances of reuniting the animal with its owner or finding them a new home. Utilizing community websites can be a powerful tool in spreading the word about the found pet.