Mendocino, Pit Bull Mix, Arrived at the Shelter Recovered From Parvovirus is Now Ready to Bring Joy to Your Home
Here's What You Need To Know:
- Adopted Date: 02/03/2026
- Pet's Location: oakland CA, 94601
- Pet's Size: large
- Pet's Gender: male
- Pet's Color: sable
- Pet's Breed: Pit Bull Terrier / Siberian Husky / 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/
Meet Mendocino, a stunning 1-year-old, 61-pound pittie/husky mix with a sweet, delightfully goofy personality. This playful pup arrived at the shelter as a stray and, after recovering from parvovirus thanks to loving fosters, is now healthy, happy, and ready for a forever family.
Mendocino is smart and eager to learn. He knows “sit” and enjoys training that’s fun, positive, and rewarding. While he can be a little hesitant at first, he thrives with a patient adopter who goes at his pace. Once comfortable, Mendocino becomes an affectionate, wiggly companion who loves toys, play, and engaging with his person.
🌟 Why Mendocino is the Ultimate Adventure Buddy
- 🐾 Age: 1 year
- 🎾 Playful, goofy, and full of energy
- 🐶 Loves wrestle-style play with other dogs
- 💖 Affectionate and loyal once he feels comfortable
- 🧠 Smart and trainable—responds well to positive reinforcement
🏡 What He’s Looking For
- ✔️ A patient adopter willing to build trust and bond at his pace
- ✔️ Regular exercise, enrichment, and continued training
- ✔️ A home with another playful dog or as a solo dog with occasional playdates
- ✔️ A loving family ready to include him as a fully valued member
Mendocino is ready to find a forever home where he can grow, play, and share his goofy, joyful personality. Could you be the family to give this sweet pup the love and fun he’s been dreaming of? Come meet Mendocino today!
