13-Year-Old Mandy Is Still Waiting—This Gentle Shepherd Mix Just Wants a Quiet Place to Call Home
Here's What You Need To Know:
- Adopted Date: 05/24/2026
- Pet's Location: oakland CA, 94601
- Pet's Size: large
- Pet's Gender: female
- Pet's Color: black
- Pet's Breed: Shepherd / Mixed
- Pet good with dogs? yes
- Pet good with cats? no
- Pet good with kids? yes
Organization:
- Name: oakland animal services
- Address: 1101 29th Avenue, Oakland, ca 94601
- Site: http://oaklandanimalservices.org/
Mandy isn’t asking for much—just a soft place to land and someone to share life’s simple moments with. At 13 years old, this Shepherd mix has a calm, easygoing spirit, content to enjoy quiet walks, new smells, and a little affection along the way.
She may come across as independent at first, but give her a little time (and maybe a treat or two), and Mandy begins to open up—leaning in for gentle chest scratches and showing her soft, loving side. After all these years, she deserves a home where she can finally relax and just be.
Why Mandy Is So Easy to Love
🐾 13 years old, Shepherd mix, ~78 lbs
🚶♀️ Walks nicely on leash with minimal pulling
👃 Loves exploring the world through her nose—sniffing is her favorite pastime
🧠 Enjoys simple enrichment like “find-it” games with treats
💖 Gentle and affectionate once comfortable
🐶 Calm around other dogs—no observed reactivity
What Mandy Is Looking For
✔️ A peaceful home where she can enjoy her golden years
✔️ A patient adopter who will let her open up at her own pace
✔️ A calm dog companion—or a solo home with occasional dog friends
Mandy has spent a lifetime learning how to be a good companion. Now, she’s just waiting for someone to give her the love and comfort she’s earned.
Could you be the one to give Mandy the quiet, happy ending she deserves?
