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NELLY

  • Young
  • Female
  • Large

About NELLY

San Clemente, CA

Physical Traits

Young
(1-3 years)
Female
Large
(61-100 lbs)
Coat: Short
Black, Brown / Chocolate

Behavior

House-trained: Yes

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes

NELLY’s Compatibility

    This pet has unknown compatibility with kids.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with dogs.

    This pet has bad compatibility with cats.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

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NELLY's Story

NELLY - A058779<br/>Hi! My name is Nelly. I am a spayed female, black and brown Doberman Pinscher. The shelter staff think I am about 1 year and 7 months old. I have been at the shelter since Jan 06, 2026.<br/>I LOVE TO: Go for long walks, run around and play in the yard, and be around people.<br/>I HAVE: A great smile and a sweet, loving, and goofy personality.<br/>I GET ALONG WELL WITH: Adults and older children.<br/>I WOULD RATHER NOT: Live with young children, or live with a cat.<br/>I NEED: Puppy obedience training. I need a yard to play in, and daily exercise and/or walks that will accommodate my energy level. I need a loving family to call my own.<br/>MORE INFO: Nelly is a young Doberman with a shy personality, and a very sweet heart. Given a little time and kindness, she will blossom into a gentle, affectionate companion waiting to trust.

NELLY - A058779
Hi! My name is Nelly. I am a spayed female, black and brown Doberman Pinscher. The shelter staff think I am about 1 year and 7 months old. I have been at the shelter since Jan 06, 2026.
I LOVE TO: Go for long walks, run around and play in the yard, and be around people.
I HAVE: A great smile and a sweet, loving, and goofy personality.
I GET ALONG WELL WITH: Adults and older children.
I WOULD RATHER NOT: Live with young children, or live with a cat.
I NEED: Puppy obedience training. I need a yard to play in, and daily exercise and/or walks that will accommodate my energy level. I need a loving family to call my own.
MORE INFO: Nelly is a young Doberman with a shy personality, and a very sweet heart. Given a little time and kindness, she will blossom into a gentle, affectionate companion waiting to trust.

NELLY - A058779
Hi! My name is Nelly. I am a spayed female, black and brown Doberman Pinscher. The shelter staff think I am about 1 year and 7 months old. I have been at the shelter since Jan 06, 2026.
I LOVE TO: Go for long walks, run around and play in the yard, and be around people.
I HAVE: A great smile and a sweet, loving, and goofy personality.
I GET ALONG WELL WITH: Adults and older children.
I WOULD RATHER NOT: Live with young children, or live with a cat.
I NEED: Puppy obedience training. I need a yard to play in, and daily exercise and/or walks that will accommodate my energy level. I need a loving family to call my own.
MORE INFO: Nelly is a young Doberman with a shy personality, and a very sweet heart. Given a little time and kindness, she will blossom into a gentle, affectionate companion waiting to trust.

How To Adopt

NELLY was listed as adoptable by San Clemente-Dana Point Animal Shelter
How can I adopt NELLY?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with San Clemente-Dana Point Animal Shelter. 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 NELLY 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 San Clemente-Dana Point Animal Shelter for details on the pet.
When can I meet NELLY?
If you've submitted an inquiry, San Clemente-Dana Point Animal Shelter will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for NELLY, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to San Clemente-Dana Point Animal Shelter, and they'll be happy to help!
San Clemente-Dana Point Animal Shelter's Adoption Policy
The San Clemente-Dana Point Animal Shelter is located at 221 Avenida Fabricante, San Clemente, CA 92672. Applications can be downloaded online at https://www.san-clemente.org/home/showdocument?id=26780 or www.petprojectfoundation.org. Applications can be mailed to the above address, faxed to 949-366-4765 or emailed to animalservices@scdpanimalshelter.org. We look forward to helping you find your new best friend!

NELLY is from San Clemente-Dana Point Animal Shelter

[San Clemente, CA]

Our Mission
The San Clemente-Dana Point Animal Shelter is dedicated to provide every animal in its care with a safe refuge until a permanent, loving home can be found. In partnership with the Pet Project Foundation we are united in a unique partnership to provide pro-humane care to the lost and abandoned animals of our two cities.

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