The incident was just one more example of a deep distrust that had festered between staff and managers of the Multnomah County shelter. “Everyone at my shelter knows about this and me and several others are on your side,” the staff member wrote.
Two days after her first visit to the shelter, her partner returned and demanded to speak to a manager.Ī staff member in the shelter’s animal care division sent several text messages to the dog’s owner during the following days, encouraging her to pressure managers into returning her dog. Multnomah County Animal Services public recordsĬounty records show the owner provided documents proving she owned the dog. “They told me she was still there and I went to pick her up, but as soon as I got there, they lied and told me she was no longer there and wouldn’t even let me inside the building,” the puppy’s owner, who asked to remain anonymous, told OPB in a text message.Ī Shiba Inu puppy was quickly adopted to a manager after she was brought into the Multnomah County Animal Services shelter in late 2021. The Shiba Inu’s owners called the shelter the next day. He put her up for adoption three days after she came in - the minimum time the shelter has to wait before putting a stray up for adoption - and filed the paperwork to officially adopt her himself. He brought the dog home as a foster the next day, according to county documents. When staff at the Multnomah County Animal Services shelter saw that a Shiba Inu puppy made her way to their kennels in late 2021, they knew it wouldn’t take long to find a home.Īnimal care manager Dean Alexander couldn’t wait.
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