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Madera

  • Adult
  • Female
  • Medium
  • Pit Bull Terrier

About Madera

Oakland, CA

Breed

Pit Bull Terrier

Physical Traits

Adult
(3-8 years)
Female
Medium
(26-60 lbs)

Behavior

House-trained: Unknown

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes

Madera's Compatibility

  • This pet has good compatibility with kids.

  • This pet has good compatibility with dogs.

  • This pet has unknown compatibility with cats.

  • This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

Adoption Fee

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Madera's Story

I am at Oakland Animal Services in kennel Dog L:5Madera – Sweet, Curious, and People-Focused<br/><br/>Madera is a 5-year-old, 55-pound American Pit Bull Terrier mix with a gentle nature and an affectionate personality. She enjoys spending time with her people, exploring her surroundings, and soaking up attention, making her a lovely companion for both adventures and quiet moments.<br/><br/>Easygoing walking partner: Madera walks nicely on leash with minimal pulling, enjoying taking in the sights and smells on her outings.<br/>Affectionate and treat motivated: She loves people, especially if they come with string cheese! Madera knows “sit”, “down”, “come”, how to catch treats mid-air, takes treats gently, and happily leans in for pets and scratches.<br/>Curious explorer: Madera enjoys sniffing and exploring at her own pace, though she may occasionally chase a tossed ball for fun.<br/>Great house manners: She was noted to sleep well in her crate at night, and was very well house trained during her brief foster stay.<br/>Some interested in other dogs: She has been observed to calmly watches other dogs with interest but without barking.<br/><br/>Madera would do well in a home with appropriately matched dog friends, though she is likely to be happiest as the only pet in her home with thoughtful opportunities to socialize with other dogs.<br/><br/>&nbps;<br/><br/>View this post on Instagram<br/><br/>A post shared by Oakland Animal Services (OAS) (@oaklandanimalservices)

I am at Oakland Animal Services in kennel Dog L:5Madera – Sweet, Curious, and People-Focused

Madera is a 5-year-old, 55-pound American Pit Bull Terrier mix with a gentle nature and an affectionate personality. She enjoys spending time with her people, exploring her surroundings, and soaking up attention, making her a lovely companion for both adventures and quiet moments.

Easygoing walking partner: Madera walks nicely on leash with minimal pulling, enjoying taking in the sights and smells on her outings.
Affectionate and treat motivated: She loves people, especially if they come with string cheese! Madera knows “sit”, “down”, “come”, how to catch treats mid-air, takes treats gently, and happily leans in for pets and scratches.
Curious explorer: Madera enjoys sniffing and exploring at her own pace, though she may occasionally chase a tossed ball for fun.
Great house manners: She was noted to sleep well in her crate at night, and was very well house trained during her brief foster stay.
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I am at Oakland Animal Services in kennel Dog L:5Madera – Sweet, Curious, and People-Focused

Madera is a 5-year-old, 55-pound American Pit Bull Terrier mix with a gentle nature and an affectionate personality. She enjoys spending time with her people, exploring her surroundings, and soaking up attention, making her a lovely companion for both adventures and quiet moments.

Easygoing walking partner: Madera walks nicely on leash with minimal pulling, enjoying taking in the sights and smells on her outings.
Affectionate and treat motivated: She loves people, especially if they come with string cheese! Madera knows “sit”, “down”, “come”, how to catch treats mid-air, takes treats gently, and happily leans in for pets and scratches.
Curious explorer: Madera enjoys sniffing and exploring at her own pace, though she may occasionally chase a tossed ball for fun.
Great house manners: She was noted to sleep well in her crate at night, and was very well house trained during her brief foster stay.
Some interested in other dogs: She has been observed to calmly watches other dogs with interest but without barking.

Madera would do well in a home with appropriately matched dog friends, though she is likely to be happiest as the only pet in her home with thoughtful opportunities to socialize with other dogs.

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How To Adopt

Madera was listed as Adoptable by Oakland Animal Services
How can I adopt Madera?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Oakland Animal Services. 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 Madera 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 Oakland Animal Services for details on the pet.
When can I meet Madera?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Oakland Animal Services will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Madera, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Oakland Animal Services, and they'll be happy to help!
Oakland Animal Services's Adoption Policy
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

Madera is from Oakland Animal Services

[Oakland, CA]

Visits by appointment only
Location
1101 29th Ave Oakland, CA, 94601

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