Maggie

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7 years old|Labrador Retriever, Mixed Breed|Female|Large|Loxahatchee, FL

🐕 Dog Friendly🙈 Shy😌 Calm👨‍💼 Adult Home Only

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Maggie

Available

7 years old|Labrador Retriever, Mixed Breed|Female|Large|Loxahatchee, FL

🐕 Dog Friendly🙈 Shy😌 Calm👨‍💼 Adult Home Only

Maggie is a large, black Labrador Retriever/mixed breed female who is approximately 7 years and 3 months old, currently located in LOXAHATCHEE, FL. This senior dog is spayed and her vaccinations are up to date. She thrives in adult-only homes and gets along well with other dogs. Born on February 6, 2019, Maggie’s placement under Aquarius means she may have an independent streak but treasures calm and loyalty. Maggie is not yet house trained, but she is making progress.

About Maggie

Maggie is a soft-hearted, low-energy girl from St. Lucie County in search of a peaceful, loving home where she can truly relax and feel valued. She has a gentle soul and carries herself quietly, with expressive eyes that give away her sensitive nature. Maggie tends to be shy and a bit reserved when introduced to new situations or people, but consistency and a calm routine really help her settle in. With patience, she starts to show her affectionate side and forms deep bonds with the people she trusts. Maggie thrives on gentle encouragement. She isn’t high-energy—she prefers hanging out in a sunny nook or curling up beside you as you relax. She’s still getting the hang of housetraining, so she’ll do best with someone who can stick to a routine and offer encouragement as she learns. Maggie gets along well with other calm dogs, and a laid-back canine friend could help her grow even more confident. Because she’s easily overwhelmed, she’ll be happiest in an adult-only home. Give Maggie a calm space, a little patience, and genuine connection, and she’ll reward you with steady devotion, quiet loyalty, and all the gentle cuddles you could want. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and lets get started.

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Rescues & Shelters

Big Dog Ranch Rescue (561) 791-6465

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Questions about Maggie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Maggie, being a Labrador Retriever/mixed breed, generally thrives in a calm, loving home where she can bond closely with her humans. This breed is adaptable but does particularly well in environments with supportive, gentle routines, which suits Maggie’s senior, sensitive nature.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
As a large breed, Maggie benefits from regular outdoor time, but her low-energy temperament means a small yard or multiple daily walks suffice. She doesn’t require huge open spaces—just a peaceful area for short, safe explorations.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While Labrador Retrievers are often family-friendly, Maggie specifically is best in adult-only homes since she is easily overwhelmed by fast movements and noise from children. A quiet home will help her feel most comfortable.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Maggie’s breed is a solid choice for both first-time and experienced owners, as long as adopters are patient and can offer consistency. Her shy temperament calls for someone with a calm approach willing to work at her pace.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Labrador Retriever/mixed breeds often enjoy the company of other dogs, and Maggie gets along well with calm canine companions. She could benefit from a gentle, relaxed dog friend in the home.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Labrador Retrievers are generally adaptable but Maggie’s specific preferences regarding cats haven’t been tested. With her gentle, low-energy nature, proper introductions could help if cats are present.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Maggie’s breed is curious but gentle; careful supervision is needed around small animals. Given Maggie’s soft demeanor, she may coexist with smaller pets if introduced gradually and respectfully.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Maggie’s breed usually welcomes new faces, but Maggie herself leans cautious and shy around strangers. She opens up over time with reassurance and a slow approach.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Labrador Retriever/mixed breeds like Maggie don’t enjoy long stretches alone. Several hours is manageable, but regular companionship, especially in her senior years, is best for her wellbeing.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Maggie’s breed is intelligent and benefits from basic training and structure. She’s still learning house manners, so gentle, positive training will help her succeed.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Maggie is a large dog. Typical Labrador Retriever/mixed breeds like her are sturdy, with most weighing between 60 to 90 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Labrador Retriever/mixed breeds usually live 10–14 years. At 7 years old, Maggie is a senior girl with plenty of love and companionship left to give.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Labrador Retriever/mixed breeds are moderate shedders. Regular brushing helps manage her coat and keeps clean-up easy.