Adopt

My name is Oakley!

Posted over 6 months ago | Updated over 4 months ago

Adoption process
1

Submit Application

2

Visit the Facility and Find a Pet

3

Approve Application

4

Sign Adoption Contract

5

Pay Fee

6

Take the Pet Home

My basic info

Breed
Dutch Shepherd/Australian Cattle Dog
Color
Age
6 years old, Adult
Size
Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg) (when grown)
Weight
Sex
Male
Pet ID
537

My details

Checkmark in teal circle Spayed / Neutered

My story

Here's what the humans have to say about me:

🧡 Meet Oakley — The Overlooked Gentleman with a Heart of Gold 🐾

Oakley isn’t the dog who rushes up to strangers or barks for attention. He’s the one watching quietly from the sidelines — waiting for someone who sees him. Someone with patience. Someone with snacks. 😌

At 5 years old, Oakley has spent far too long being passed by. He’s a laid-back, well-mannered, and deeply loyal boy once he knows you. New people make him nervous, but treats go a long way — and if his trusted shelter caretakers are calm, so is he. He takes his cues from his humans and thrives around dogs with a similar mellow vibe.

Oakley is truly the kind of dog who bonds hard once he trusts you. He doesn’t want the spotlight — just a quiet home, some gentle reassurance, and a human who will give him a chance to shine.

🐾 Treat-motivated
🐾 Dog-friendly (with chill dogs)
🐾 Adult-only home preferred
🐾 Quiet soul with so much love to give

He’s waited long enough. Maybe he’s been waiting for you. 💔
Shelter

Contact info

Pet ID
537
Contact
Phone
Website
Address
1702 N. Eufaula Ave, Eufaula, AL 36027

Their adoption process

1.

Submit Application

Applications can take 48 hours to process.

2.

Visit the Facility and Find a Pet

Find your perfect match. Bring your dogs to meet their new sibling.

3.

Approve Application

4.

Sign Adoption Contract

This states that you will provide love and care for the pet. As well as if you are no longer able to care for the pet will return it to us.

5.

Pay Fee

Puppies- $200 Adult dogs- $175 Senior dogs- $75 Kittens- $100 Adult cats- $75 Senior cats- $50

6.

Take the Pet Home

Live happily ever after! We will provide additional support after the adoption to help with training or behavioral issues that may arise.

Additional adoption info

This may sound like many steps, but the process is very fast after your application is approved.

Adoption application

Go meet their pets

You can visit our pets Monday- Saturday from 11-2.

More about this shelter

SSAL is a no-kill shelter that pulls from kill shelters in our area as well as surrenders from the communities where shelters do not exist.

Other pets at this shelter