Maya

About Maya (Doberman Pinscher) in Alameda, CA 94501

Maya is waiting for you at Friends of the Alameda Animal Shelter in Alameda, CA 94501. • Super smart & eager to learn• Loves toys, fetch, tug, and dog friends• Affectionate, playful, and full of personalityMaya is a bright, energetic girl with a huge heart and an even bigger love for fun. She’s the kind of dog who’s always ready for an adventure, a game of fetch, or a squeaky toy session, but she also loves leaning in close for affection and attention from her favorite people.This clever pup already knows cues like sit, stay, come, down, wait, and even “OK!” for mealtime. She enjoys training, thrives with structure, and would love a home that can continue building her confidence while keeping her active and engaged. Maya especially enjoys spending time with other dogs and would likely benefit from a friendly, well-matched canine companion who can help show her the ropes.Maya has been through a lot in her young life, so she can sometimes become overstimulated or anxious on leash. Because of this, she’s looking for a patient, experienced adopter who can help her continue practicing calm walking skills and confidence-building. Once she feels comfortable, Maya’s goofy, affectionate personality shines through.At home, she’s house-trained, respectful with belongings, and happiest when she has plenty of exercise, enrichment, and companionship. If you’re looking for a smart, loving, high-energy sidekick with lots of potential and plenty of love to give, Maya may be your perfect match.