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Hula (formerly Wanda) -- URGENT!

  • Adult
  • Female
  • Large
  • Shepherd
  • Mixed Breed

About Hula (formerly Wanda) -- URGENT!

Thousand Oaks, CA

Breed

Shepherd&Mixed BreedMix

Physical Traits

Adult
(3-8 years)
Female
Large
(61-100 lbs)
Coat: Short
Black, Yellow / Tan / Blond / Fawn

Behavior

House-trained: No

Hula (formerly Wanda) -- URGENT!’s Compatibility

    This pet has unknown compatibility with kids.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with dogs.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with cats.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

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Hula (formerly Wanda) -- URGENT!'s Story

URGENT!!<br/><br/>Hula is a 3-year-old Shepherd mix currently being held at the Kern County Animal Services - Bakersfield Shelter. She has been at the shelter since October 29, 2025, and is ready for her new home.<br/><br/>Pet ID: A1208356<br/><br/>Companion Animal Protection Services (CAPS), a national nonprofit based in Thousand Oaks, CA., is partnering with Kern County Animal Services in Bakersfield to find homes for high risk dogs, The shelter has more than 300 dogs and puppies in two metal warehouses with no outdoor runs. Dogs over five-months-old are at high risk for euthanasia because of lack of space and too many abandoned dogs in the community. <br/><br/>Please contact CAPS if you are interested in adopting, rescuing or fostering, and we will make sure the shelter contacts you. They do not answer phones or respond often to voice messages due to understaffing. Foster homes must be in Kern County. The dogs are in Bakersfield, not Thousand Oaks.<br/><br/>caps@caps-web.org<br/>*No phone calls, please. If you would like us to call you, please leave your phone number in an email.<br/><br/>CAPS can arrange transportation if you are on the West Coast.

URGENT!!

Hula is a 3-year-old Shepherd mix currently being held at the Kern County Animal Services - Bakersfield Shelter. She has been at the shelter since October 29, 2025, and is ready for her new home.

Pet ID: A1208356

Companion Animal Protection Services (CAPS), a national nonprofit based in Thousand Oaks, CA., is partnering with Kern County Animal Services in Bakersfield to find homes for high risk dogs, The shelter has more than 300 dogs and puppies in two metal warehouses with no outdoor runs. Dogs over five-months-old are at high risk for euthanasia because of lack of space and too many abandoned dogs in the community.

Please contact CAPS if you are interested in adopting, rescuing or fostering, and we will make sure the shelter contacts you. They do not answer phones or respond often to voice messages due to understaffing. Foster homes must be in Kern County. The dogs are in Bakersfield, not Thousand Oaks.

caps@caps-web.org
*No phone calls, please. If you would like

URGENT!!

Hula is a 3-year-old Shepherd mix currently being held at the Kern County Animal Services - Bakersfield Shelter. She has been at the shelter since October 29, 2025, and is ready for her new home.

Pet ID: A1208356

Companion Animal Protection Services (CAPS), a national nonprofit based in Thousand Oaks, CA., is partnering with Kern County Animal Services in Bakersfield to find homes for high risk dogs, The shelter has more than 300 dogs and puppies in two metal warehouses with no outdoor runs. Dogs over five-months-old are at high risk for euthanasia because of lack of space and too many abandoned dogs in the community.

Please contact CAPS if you are interested in adopting, rescuing or fostering, and we will make sure the shelter contacts you. They do not answer phones or respond often to voice messages due to understaffing. Foster homes must be in Kern County. The dogs are in Bakersfield, not Thousand Oaks.

caps@caps-web.org
*No phone calls, please. If you would like us to call you, please leave your phone number in an email.

CAPS can arrange transportation if you are on the West Coast.

How To Adopt

Hula (former... was listed as adoptable by Companion Animal Protection Society
How can I adopt Hula (former...?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Companion Animal Protection Society. They may then ask for more details or an official application prior to an adoption. If you're a match, they'll reach out with next steps and timing.
How can I find out if Hula (former... is a good fit for me?
Click the "See How You Match" button, answer a few simple questions, and see how you match up! It takes less than a minute to complete. You can also reach out directly to Companion Animal Protection Society for details on the pet.
When can I meet Hula (former...?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Companion Animal Protection Society will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Hula (former..., they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Companion Animal Protection Society, and they'll be happy to help!
Companion Animal Protection Society's Adoption Policy
CAPS screens adopters by asking them about their experience with dogs, especially large breed dogs and specific dog breeds. Requirements include having secure fenced yards, allowing access to indoors and outdoors, and providing regular exercise. CAPS offers guidance and advice on decompression and introducing a new animal to a household.

Hula (formerly Wanda) -- URGENT! is from Companion Animal Protection Society

[Thousand Oaks, CA]

Our Mission
Founded in 1992, the Companion Animal Protection Society (CAPS) is the only national nonprofit dedicated exclusively to protecting companion animals from cruelty in pet shops and puppy/kitten mills. CAPS addresses animal suffering through investigations, outreach, legislation, legal advocacy, consumer assistance, rescue, an...
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