Frequently Asked Questions

Do you have any flea medications?
Yes, we have Frontline and Advantage for sale at the shelter for $15 each.

When is the next Spay/Neuter Clinic?
Spay/Neuter clinics are by appointment only. Call the shelter for information on the next clinic date.

My cat/dog needs their nails clipped.
We do nail trimming on Tuesday, by appointment only, from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. Nail trimming costs start at $15.

Is the shelter open on holidays?
The shelter is closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas and open all other holidays. Dog walkers are welcome even on Thanksgiving and Christmas.

Do you have a vaccination clinic?
We are scheduling microchip and vaccine clinics as often as possible – usually once a month, depending on vet availability. Call the shelter to reserve a spot at our next clinic. Vaccines are done on healthy cats and dogs 8 weeks and older.
Call the shelter for the next clinic date.

Do you have a wellness clinic?
At this time, we are unable to provide a basic wellness clinic.

Do you have a vet on site?
No, we do not have a vet on site. Basic wellness, vaccines, and spay/neuter appointments are available only when we have a vet at the shelter.

Do you take birds?
Our current licensing does not allow us to accept birds.

For seabirds, it’s the Oregon Coast Aquarium in Newport www.aquarium.org 541-867-3474.
For others, it’s Chintimini Wildlife Center in Corvallis, www.chintiminiwildlife.org 541-745-5324
or the Cascades Raptor Center in Eugene, www.cascadesraptorcenter.org 541-485-1320.

For other birds or animals, contact Willamette Wildlife Rehab, 541-485-8440.
For large wild birds in the Florence area, contact Maria at Raptor Rescue 541-999-9139.

Found a stranded animal?
Any wild animal concerns should be reported to the Oregon State Police Tip Line at 800-452-7888 or the Marine Mammal Stranding Network (MMSN) in Oregon, Washington, and California at 1-866-767-6114.