Meet Harriet – The 9-Pound Queen of Cuddles, Confidence, and Charm!

Harriet - Chihuahua
Credit: Oakland Animal Services
pet adopted

Here's What You Need To Know:

  • Adopted Date: 07/31/2025
  • Pet's Location: oakland CA, 94601
  • Pet's Size: small
  • Pet's Gender: female
  • Pet's Breed: Chihuahua / Mixed
  • Pet good with dogs? no
  • Pet good with cats? no
  • Pet good with kids? no

Organization:

  • Name: oakland animal services
  • Address: 1101 29th Avenue, Oakland, ca 94601
  • Site: http://oaklandanimalservices.org/

The name Harriet means “home ruler,” and this 3-year-old, 9-pound Chihuahua mix is definitely living up to her name—ruling her foster home with sweetness, smarts, and heart. Once she’s comfortable, her big-dog energy shines through in the most delightful ways. Whether she’s squeaking her favorite toy or curling up under a blanket, Harriet knows how to make herself at home.

Why She’s the Ultimate Pocket-Sized Personality
🐾 Age: 3 years old, 9 pounds of charm
🧸 Loves squeaky toys and cozy blanket burrows
💤 Crate-trained and content for up to 6 hours
🐶 Gets along well with her doggie foster sibling—playful but independent
🚶‍♀️ Confident on walks and friendly with people and other pups
🧠 Learning “touch” and “sit,” and doing well with potty training
🔊 Generally quiet, but happy to chime in when the mood strikes

What She’s Looking For
✔️ A loving home where she can cuddle, play, and shine
✔️ An adopter who enjoys daily walks and toy time
✔️ Someone patient and consistent as she continues her training
✔️ A cozy spot on the couch—and under the blankets!

Smart, social, and full of personality, Harriet is ready to rule a home of her own—one squeaky toy at a time. If you’re looking for a pint-sized pup with a big heart and even bigger charm, Harriet could be your perfect match. Click here to learn how to adopt and submit your adoption questionnaire!

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