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Meet Marionette

10/13/26 12:51Marionette has been placed on needs rescue URGENT because of severe fearfulness that she has shown at the shelter. She allows handling but is avoidant.

Could Marionette be your senior soulmate?

Reach out to San Jose Animal Care Center and mention Marionette’s name — they’ll confirm availability and walk you through next steps.

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SeniorUrgent NeedAvailable

Marionette

BreedGerman Shepherd DogSexFemaleSizeLargeAge8 years
  • Senior status confirmed
Urgent Need: This listing appears to be time-sensitive based on the rescue’s description. Please contact the rescue as soon as possible if you can help.
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Shelter & rescue

San Jose Animal Care Center
2750 Monterey RoadSan Jose, CA 95111

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(408) 578-7297

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