Nita
Siberian Husky / Mixed · Young · Female · Large · Oakland, CA
Notes from Oakland Animal Services
Nita – Gentle, Quiet, and Blossoming with Patience
Nita is a 1-year-old, petite Husky mix weighing 40 pounds with a gentle heart and a quiet, thoughtful nature.
Calm and well-mannered: Nita walks beautifully on leash, takes treats gently, and is learning cues like “sit” and “come” with the help of tasty rewards. Growing in confidence: Although shy with strangers, Nita has become noticeably more comfortable with her foster family. She now occasionally approaches with a soft tail wag or a gentle lick and especially enjoys calmed and relaxed interactions. Affection on her terms: As trust grows, Nita has started enjoying belly rubs, ear scratches, and quiet companionship. Her affectionate side continues to blossom with patient, gentle handling. Settling into new experiences: She may be a little anxious when car rides begin, but she relaxes quickly and often settles down for a nap once she realizes she’s safe.
Nita would do best with appropriately matched dogs or as a solo dog with dog friends outside the home. Click here to learn how to adopt and submit your adoption questionnaire.
About Nita
Gets along with
- Kids
- Yes
Home and care
- Energy
- Moderate
- Owner experience
- Some needed
Health
- Declawed
- Yes
Older kids only
As listed by Oakland Animal Services. Please confirm anything important with them before you adopt.
What happens next
- Contact Oakland Animal Services using the button. AdoptNearby does not take applications.
- They will send you their application or ask a few questions about your home.
- Most organizations arrange a meet, sometimes a home visit, then a small adoption fee that usually covers spay or neuter and vaccines. That fee is paid to Oakland Animal Services, never to AdoptNearby.
- Read the dogs care guide so you arrive prepared.







