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Small Dog & Rabbit Celebration!
On Sunday, August 23 from 1-5 p.m., come visit our many adoptable small dogs and rabbits in our newly renovated small dog play area and rabbit courtyard! Enjoy free refreshments and check out our...
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Beatrice and Simon, what a match!
Riding in the car with their seatbelts on These two pups came to the Oakland Animal Shelter separately but were paired as “playmates” during their stay. One of our dog volunteers captured this sweet...
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“There’s no place like home”
We called Ana today with great news – we found her dog Toto! She had lost him nearly five months ago! Toto was brought in by a citizen who found him wandering in the street. Poor Toto was bruised,...
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Oakland Firefighters Rescue Wounded Pitbull
One heart-winning young pit bull will soon meet with the Oakland firefighters who saved his life. Remy, as the dog’s rescuers named him, was the victim of a shooting here in Oakland nearly three...
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Mushroom needs a home!
Mushroom is a beautiful tuxedo tortie who arrived at OAS in March as a stray. After a stressful 5 months in the shelter, Mushroom lucked out when a foster home offered to take her in. Mushroom is...
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Small dog adopt-a-thon! Sunday, Oct. 18, 12-5
The Oakland Animal Shelter has lots of lovable small dogs available for adoption. Find the right dog for you at our small dog adopt-a-thon! Our little Nugget is waiting for a home! And he has the...
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Woman Charged with Two Counts of Felony Animal Abuse
After months of joint investigation by the Oakland Police Department’s Oakland Animal Services (OAS) and the Crime Investigation Division (CID) – Theft Section, La Preda Thomas of Oakland was...
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Animal Control Officer Rescues Dog From Well
Animal Control Officer Jackie Pan rescued a 13 year old border collie mix who fell into a well underneath a house. His owners frantically tried to get him out but were unsuccessful. They called...
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Small Dogs Sent to Other States!
Oakland Animal Services has seen a huge influx this year in the number of small dogs we are getting into the Shelter. This may be a result of movies that highlight little dogs as the stars or the...
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Before and After Grooming Photos
Our volunteer groomer, Karen, performed her magic on some of our Shelter dogs this weekend: Jake – Before, During and After Grooming Jennie – Before and After Grooming
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