Tiny But Mighty—Natita Is a 7-Pound Tripod With a Heart Full of Snuggles

Here's What You Need To Know:
- Adopted Date: 05/28/2026
- Pet's Location: oakland CA, 94601
- Pet's Size: small
- Pet's Gender: female
- Pet's Color: black
- Pet's Breed: Terrier / 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/
Natita may only weigh 7 pounds, but don’t let her size—or her three legs—fool you. This almost 2-year-old tiny sweetheart is full of personality, resilience, and a whole lot of love just waiting to be shared.
After recently undergoing a rear leg amputation, Natita has already proven something important: nothing slows her down for long. She’s adapting beautifully and getting around with confidence, showing that her spirit is far bigger than any challenge she’s faced.
Why Natita Feels So Special
🐾 Almost 2 years old, petite 7-pound tripod
💛 Sweet, snuggly, and deeply affectionate once she trusts you
🛏️ Sleeps through the night and enjoys cozy routines
🍪 Treat-motivated and learning quickly in foster care
🐶 Spicy little terrier personality in a tiny body
Natita’s Personality
Natita starts off shy, taking her time to feel safe in new surroundings. But once she does, her personality blossoms into something incredibly endearing—she becomes a devoted cuddle companion who wants nothing more than to be close to her person.
In foster care, she’s already settling into routines, enjoying treats, and using potty pads like a pro. And beneath her soft, cautious exterior is a surprising little spark—she’s been known to confidently “boss around” the much larger resident dog, proving she’s got plenty of terrier attitude packed into that tiny frame.
The Gentle Healing Sweet Spot
Natita is still building confidence and learning that the world is safe. She doesn’t need pressure—she needs patience, consistency, and a calm home where she can continue to grow at her own pace.
What She Is Looking For
✔️ A patient, loving adopter who will let her blossom slowly
✔️ A calm home environment focused on comfort and security
✔️ A dedicated lap and plenty of cuddle time
✔️ Help maintaining a healthy weight for long-term mobility
✔️ A forever person to bond deeply with
Heart of Natita
Natita isn’t defined by what she’s been through—she’s defined by how she’s thriving. Every day, she’s becoming more confident, more affectionate, and more ready to trust.
She may be tiny, but her love? It’s huge.
And for the right person, she’s going to be an unforgettable little shadow with three legs, a big heart, and an even bigger personality. 🐾💛
📩 Learn more and apply to adopt through the adoption questionnaire link provided
If you’re looking for a small dog with a powerful spirit and endless snuggles… Natita is waiting.



