Living with pets shouldn’t mean compromising on comfort, convenience, or community. And at North Hollow, it doesn’t. This modern apartment community goes above and beyond to make life enjoyable not just for residents, but for their four-legged companions as well. With thoughtful conveniences right at home and quick access to everyday essentials nearby, North Hollow is designed for a truly pet friendly lifestyle.
A dog wash station
North Hollow features a dog wash station, giving your pup a convenient place to rinse off muddy paws and stay fresh without having to leave the community.
Private balconies available
Some homes at North Hollow include private balconies, offering an outdoor space that’s ideal for quick fresh-air breaks, supervised lounging, or simply relaxing together with a little extra breathing room.
Garage parking
Garage parking is available at North Hollow, giving pet owners a more convenient way to load up for vet visits, carry larger bags of food, and handle rainy-day routines without extra hassle.
Access to housekeeping, pet, and laundry services
Busy week? North Hollow offers access to housekeeping, pet services, and laundry delivered to your door, which can be especially helpful when you’re juggling work, walks, and everything else pet life includes.
Nearby Pet Resources
Pet Stores, Supplies, & Services
• Nature’s Pet Market ~0.6 miles | ~4 minutes
A convenient neighborhood shop for natural pet food, treats, and everyday essentials when you want a quick pickup nearby.
• Bring! Barkery and Pet Boutique ~0.5 miles | ~3 minutes
A fun local stop for fresh-baked dog treats, specialty snacks, and boutique pet finds.
• Hip Hound ~1.0 miles | ~6 minutes
A popular Portland boutique offering curated pet supplies, toys, and stylish accessories.
• Dogtopia of the Pearl District ~0.8 mile | ~5 minutes
Dog daycare, boarding, and social play options for busy schedules and high-energy pups.
• The Groom Shop PDX ~0.2 miles | ~1 minutes
A trusted grooming option offering routine baths, haircuts, and maintenance services close to home.
• Mud Bay ~0.8 miles | ~5 minutes
A well-stocked neighborhood option for food, treats, and everyday supplies when you want a quick pickup.
• Unleashed by Petco ~0.8 miles | ~4 minutes
A reliable chain option for essentials and routine services depending on location offerings.
Veterinary Care
• Portland Animal Clinic ~0.6 miles | ~3 minutes
Extremely close to the community, making it a convenient option for routine checkups and ongoing care.
• Pearl Animal Hospital ~1.2 miles | ~7 minutes
A nearby full‑service veterinary clinic.
• DoveLewis 24/7 Veterinary Emergency Hospital ~1.1 miles | ~7 minutes
An essential resource for after‑hours emergencies and urgent care.
• Buckman Veterinary Clinic ~2.2 miles | ~10 minutes
A highly rated clinic for routine care when you want a trusted neighborhood vet relationship.
Dog-Friendly Hikes & Walks Within 10 Minutes
Portland makes it easy to get outside with your dog, especially from Goose Hollow. Many popular city trails and parks require dogs to stay on leash, so bring a solid leash, waste bags, and a towel for those classic wet-season walks.
• Washington Park ~2.2 miles | ~5 minutes
A go-to for scenic strolls with wide paths, shade, and plenty of space for a steady-paced walk.
• Couch Park ~0.8 miles | ~6 minutes
A nearby neighborhood park that works well for quick walks and routine potty breaks, especially when you want to stay close to home.
• PSU Dog Park ~0.7 miles | ~4 minutes
A convenient fenced off‑leash dog park located near Portland State University, offering a dedicated space for dogs to run and socialize.
• Waterfront Park Trail ~1.2 miles | ~6 minutes
A scenic, mostly flat path along the Willamette River that’s ideal for longer leashed walks with river views and easy access points.
Tips for Pet Owners When Apartment Hunting
When you’re searching for an apartment with pets in mind, it helps to evaluate more than “pets allowed.”
- Read the full pet policy before you tour
Look for limits on number of pets, deposits/fees, and any restrictions. North Hollow welcomes up to two pets, with no weight restrictions and some breed restrictions. Find other details like pet rent and deposit here: North Hollow Amenities & Pet Policy - Ask about day-to-day pet convenience
A dog wash station, nearby walking routes, and easy service access can make a bigger difference than people expect. North Hollow’s dog wash station and access to pet services are practical perks for daily life. - Don’t underestimate proximity
Having a vet close by can reduce stress in urgent situations. North Hollow sits within a short drive of multiple veterinary offices, giving you options for both routine care and specialty support. - Consider outdoor access
If your pet benefits from a little fresh air, a private balcony can be a real quality-of-life upgrade. At North Hollow, private balconies are available in select homes. - Plan for Portland weather routines
Think through rainy-day logistics: where you’ll dry off, how you’ll handle muddy paws, and what “quick outside time” looks like after dark. An onsite dog wash station can be a gamechanger for keeping your home cleaner.
The Takeaway: Pet-Friendly in the Ways That Matter
North Hollow’s pet-friendly approach isn’t just about allowing pets, it’s about supporting real-life pet ownership. With a dog wash station, select private balconies, and garage parking, North Hollow helps make everyday routines smoother. And with pet stores and veterinary care close by, you can spend less time driving across town and more time enjoying Portland with your best friend.