A Little Shadow with a Big Heart—Meet Chauncey

Here's What You Need To Know:
- Pending Adoption? no
- Pet's Location: oakland CA, 94601
- Pet's Size: small
- Pet's Gender: male
- Pet's Color: white
- Pet's Breed: Poodle (Miniature) / Mixed
- Pet good with dogs? no
- Pet good with cats? yes
- Pet good with kids? yes
Organization:
- Name: oakland animal services
- Address: 1101 29th Avenue, Oakland, ca 94601
- Site: http://oaklandanimalservices.org/
Looking for a loyal companion who will be right by your side through it all? Chauncey is ready to be your tiny, devoted best friend—and once he bonds with you, there’s no turning back.
Why Chauncey Feels So Special
🐾 A true Velcro dog who loves being close
💞 Gentle, loyal, and deeply devoted
🧠 Smart and enjoys interactive games
🐶 Lives peacefully with dogs and cats
✨ Blossoms beautifully with patience and love
Chauncey is a young Miniature Poodle mix weighing just 11 pounds, but his heart is as big as they come. Whether he’s curled up in your lap, tagging along on errands, or quietly relaxing at home, he simply wants to be wherever you are.
His Personality
Chauncey has a soft, gentle nature and a deep desire to connect with his person. He may be a little reserved at first, but give him a bit of time and patience, and you’ll see his confidence begin to shine.
Once he feels safe, he becomes affectionate, engaged, and curious about the world around him. He’s already done well exploring parks and stores, and he enjoys staying mentally active with treat puzzles and food games.
He also coexists peacefully with another dog and a cat, showing just how adaptable and easygoing he can be in the right environment.
What He Is Looking For
✔️ A calm, patient home to help him continue building confidence
✔️ Someone who enjoys a close, constant companion
✔️ A family willing to engage his smart, curious mind
✔️ A loving person ready for a loyal little shadow
The Heart of Chauncey
Chauncey isn’t just looking for a home—he’s looking for his person. Someone who will give him the time to feel safe, and in return, receive a bond that is deep, loyal, and incredibly special.
If you’re ready for a gentle companion who will stay by your side through everything, Chauncey is waiting to meet you.



