8 Dog-Friendly Spots in Portland

1902 NE Broadway St, Portland, OR 97232 (map)

This independently owned pet supply store sits on the edge of Northeast Broadway’s main drag, and stocks premium treats and toys for your furry friends. There’s pet food for proper pup nutrition, and apparel and accessories to keep your pet looking well-groomed and stylish for your next trip to the dog park.

SW 45th Ave and Vermont St, Portland, OR 97219 (map)

At this nearly 100-acre plot of land in Southwest Portland, dog owners and sitters can let their charges run free. The off-leash area is well-stocked with poop bags and volunteer-filled water bowls, and it’s always filled with fellow pups to play with.

510 NE Martin Luther King Blvd, Portland, OR 97232 (map)

At this cheerful animal adoption center, would-be pet owners can find a pup that fits their personality. And in the adjacent retail space, dog owners can shop for goodies that do good in more ways than one: 100 percent of the shop’s proceeds support animal rescue efforts, adoption services, and low-income spay and neuter services in the community.

1438 NE Alberta St, Portland, OR 97211 (map)

This artsy Alberta district cafe raises the breakfast bar with homestyle fixins like stacked potato cakes and the Sweet Chix sausage and egg scramble. The dining room's open to pets, and there’s even a menu so you don't have to share your "people food." With pet entrees of grilled chicken breast and rice and a free-range hamburger, chances are you won't need to ask for that doggie bag.