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Help us find homes for 50 dogs in five days!
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Can you help us find new homes for 50 dogs in 5 days? Because that's what we need to open up room in our shelter and foster program to enable us to continue … [Continue reading] about Help us find homes for 50 dogs in five days!

Saying goodbye to our friend Pat Luchak
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Oakland Animal Services (OAS) lost a giant this weekend. Since Pat Luchak began volunteering at OAS in 2008, she was a tireless advocate for Dobermans and Pit … [Continue reading] about Saying goodbye to our friend Pat Luchak

Double your impact on Giving Tuesday!
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Double your impact with our $50K donation match! [Continue reading] about Double your impact on Giving Tuesday!

FOAS is hiring!
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The Friends of Oakland Animal Services (FOAS) works in partnership with Oakland Animal Services (OAS) and is hiring for several positions, including:
OAS seeks Registered Veterinary Technician
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Oakland Animal Services is the open admission shelter for the City of Oakland. In the last two years, OAS has grown the veterinary team to two full-time veterinarians and three registered veterinary technicians. The needs of the veterinary team are … [Continue reading] about OAS seeks Registered Veterinary Technician