Cora’s FAQs

What is Oakland Animal Services’s adoption process?

Our adoption process: http://www.oaklandanimalservices.org/adopt/how-to-adopt/ Up-to-date listings of our available pets: https://www.oaklandanimalservices.org/adopt/ To adopt kittens, you can attend a kitten adoption event: http://www.oaklandanimalservices.org/adopt/how-to-adopt/#kitten After you have submitted your adoption application, please allow a minimum of 5 business days for us to get back to you. We try to respond to every application however due to the volume of applications we receive for some pets, we may only be able to respond to applicants who are a good fit for that pet. Adoption Requirements: - Must be 18 years of age or older with a valid California driver’s license or other acceptable identification - Never have had any cruelty convictions, animal control violations or broken any adoption contracts in the past - Agree to and sign the “Statement of Adopter” on the adoption questionnaire which includes a waiver of liability - Pay the adoption fee - All animals, including rabbits, are microchipped and must be spayed/neutered. If the pet you are interested in adopting is not yet spayed/neutered, a staff member will discuss next steps with you Dog adoptions – additional requirements: - Provide proof of home ownership or permission to have a dog from your landlord - If you have a resident dog(s) at home, your resident dog(s) must meet the new dog prior to adoption - Agree to a possible future home inspection if the dog is a large breed dog or dog that has been identified to need additional attention - Be aware of the Oakland and State Laws about dog ownership

What is Cora’s adoption fee?

The adoption organization hasn’t provided fee details on this pet yet, but you can reach out to them directly for more info.

Is Cora good with kids?

Cora is not good with kids under the age of 5 and kids over the age of 5.

Is Cora good with other animals?

Cora is good with other dogs. It is not known if Cora is good with cats.

When can I meet Cora?

As soon as the adoption organization has a chance to review your information, they’ll reach out with next steps and timing.

When can I adopt Cora?

Time to adopt varies, but typically adoption organizations require an official application prior to adoption. If you’re a match, they’ll reach out with next steps and timing.