Nikki - Pit Bull Terrier Dog for Adoption in Oakland, California

I am in a foster home and not at the shelter. If you are interested in adopting, submit an adoption questionnaire by email. Learn more hereNikki – Sweet, Snuggly, and Ready to Grow with You

Nikki is an 8-month-old, 33-pound pittie mix. This puppy may be a little shy when meeting strangers, but warms up quickly and loves nothing more than being with her people.

Sweet and easygoing: Nikki adores snuggling on the couch, walks nicely on leash, takes treats gently, and has all the makings of a loyal lifelong companion.
Smart and eager to learn: Nikki is food motivated, and is making good progress with potty training, including using potty pads when needed.
Dog social: Nikki gets along well with gentle, respectful dogs and would likely enjoy having a confident canine companion to help her continue building confidence.
Loving and devoted: Nikki forms strong bonds with her people and enjoys being part of the action.

Nikki is looking for a home ready to help her continue her growth journey. With patience, consistency, and love, she’s sure to blossom into a sweet, loving, and loyal companion.

The Pit Bull Terrier is a resilient and loyal breed known for its muscular build and loving nature. Originally bred for bull baiting and later dog fighting, Pit Bulls today are beloved family pets cherished for their gentle temperament and playful personality. With proper training and socialization, Pit Bull Terriers make affectionate companions that thrive on human interaction. Recognized for their strength and agility, these dogs require regular exercise and mental stimulation to channel their energy positively, reinforcing their reputation as devoted and trainable pets.