Looking to add a new companion to the family? There are dozens of cuddly canines up for adoption at animal shelters in and around Oakland, so you won't have to look far to find the perfect new pal.
Hoodline used data from Petfinder to power this roundup of puppies available for adoption near you. Read on to meet some friendly, furry locals.
(Details like pet availability, training, vaccinations and other features are based on data provided by Petfinder and may be subject to change; contact the shelter for the latest information.)
Clarabelle, Yorkshire terrier mix
Clarabelle is a female Yorkshire terrier puppy in the care of Bella Vita Rescue.
Clarabelle is a social animal, and she's happy to keep company with other dogs. She's already house-trained. She has been vaccinated.
Here's what Clarabelle has to say:
I am crate-trained and I love people and dogs. I am ready for adoption and my forever home.
Read more about how to adopt Clarabelle on Petfinder.
Daisy, Yorkshire terrier mix
Daisy is an adorable female Yorkshire terrier puppy staying at Bella Vita Rescue.
Daisy is a social butterfly — she's happy to keep company with other dogs. She's already house-trained. Her vaccinations are already up to date.
More from Daisy:
I am very loveable and playful. I am crate-trained and ready for my forever home.
Apply to adopt Daisy today at Petfinder.
Nikki, black Labrador retriever and shepherd mix
Nikki is a female black Labrador retriever and shepherd puppy being cared for at Bella Vita Rescue.
Nikki likes to socialize — she's happy to keep company with cats, dogs and children. She's mastered her house-training etiquette. She has all of her shots.
Nikki's current caretakers say:
Nikki is a happy, playful girl who's sometimes a little shy at first. She's very curious and loves to run and play. At 36 pounds, shes a growing girl and may get as large as her mom (45 pounds), who is full black lab with dark brindle patches on her hind quarters.
Read more about Nikki on Petfinder.
Jimi, American Staffordshire terrier mix
Jimi is a darling male American Staffordshire terrier puppy currently housed at California Pit Bull Rescue.
Jimi is a social butterfly and he's happy to keep company with other dogs, cats and kids. He is already house-trained. His vaccinations are up to date.
Here's what Jimi's friends at California Pit Bull Rescue think of him:
Puppy Jimi is a cute, spunky little 10-week-old nugget. He is currently being fostered in a home with three kitties and enjoying running around with them. He will need boundaries and consistency to help him grow into the well adjusted, solid pup he deserves to be.
Read more about how to adopt Jimi on Petfinder.
Pikachu, chihuahua and terrier mix
Pikachu is an adorable male chihuahua and terrier puppy in the care of People Animals Love and Support (PALS) East Bay.
Pikachu is eager to make friends, and he loves cats, dogs and kids. His vaccinations are up to date.
Pikachu's current caretakers say:
This tiny but mighty boy is pretty hysterical. He's ready for a family to say, "Pikachu, I choose you!"
Read more about Pikachu on Petfinder.
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