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FOAS seeks qualified Executive Director
The Board of Directors of Friends of Oakland Animal Services (FOAS) seeks a leader with a demonstrated commitment to progressive animal … [Continue reading] about FOAS seeks qualified Executive Director
OAS is now open on Thursdays 5-7pm for walk-in adoptions
Oakland Animal Services is now open for walk-in adoptions on Thursdays from 5-7pm! No appointment is needed to walk-in on Thursday evenings. When you arrive at the shelter (1101 29th Ave), you will first speak with a staff member or volunteer who … [Continue reading] about OAS is now open on Thursdays 5-7pm for walk-in adoptions
Bissell Empty the Shelters adoption event July 7-11
From July 7 to 11, 2021, Oakland Animal Services will be participating in the Bissell Pet Foundation’s Empty the Shelters campaign. Adoption fees for pets adopted during the event will be $25 (excluding any applicable dog licensing fees). You must … [Continue reading] about Bissell Empty the Shelters adoption event July 7-11
Seeking Dog Foster Coordinator / Animal Transfer Coordinator
The Friends of Oakland Animal Services (FOAS) is hiring for a position that combines two half-time roles. The Transfer Coordinator facilitates transfers from Oakland Animal Services (OAS), the city’s only open-admission shelter, to nonprofit … [Continue reading] about Seeking Dog Foster Coordinator / Animal Transfer Coordinator
Update on cats in EBRPD parks
We are happy to share that since our last update on cats in EBRPD parks and the EBRPD committee meeting in February: Nearly 50 cats have … [Continue reading] about Update on cats in EBRPD parks
