Matcha

Matcha is an adoptable male Poodle looking for a home at LA Animal Services - North Central in Los Angeles, California. He is senior and small in size. He is listed on the shelter's euthanasia list, listed due to medical, and that date has now passed. Shelters often move these dates, so Matcha may still be waiting. The shelter can confirm.

MATCHA A2297063 - MALE, WHITE MALTESE AND POODLE - MINIATURE. Shelter: NORTH CENTRAL Age: 12 YRS Weight: 17 LBS This animal has been at the shelter since 09/30/2026 and on this list since 10/20/2026. Medical Condition Update: A2297063 Matcha at NC is on Orange /Major Medical Alert - Estimated 12YR intact male maltese mix with severe age-related condition (periodontal diease, vision impairment, and hearing loss) - Multiple perianal masses (r/o neoplasia (Perianal Gland (Hepatoid Gland) Tumors vs. Anal Sac Apocrine Gland Adenocarcinoma (AGASACA)) vs. Anal Sac Abscesses/ Impaction vs. other skin and soft tissue tumors) - Concerns of progressive cognitive dysfunction, reported circling in kennel (r/o secondary to impaired vision vs. neurological) - Mild to moderate FAS (pain vs. discomfort) **A2297063 must be rescued/adopted before 4:00pm 10/28/2026 or sooner if their medical condition declines. At risk for humane euthanasia. NOT ELIGIBLE FOR FOSTER AT THIS TIME; MEDICAL TO APPROVE ADOPTIONS