Marcella

Available

3-7 years|English Setter, Labrador Retriever|Female|Large|Nashville, TN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🚽 House Trained

Marcella

Available

3-7 years|English Setter, Labrador Retriever|Female|Large|Nashville, TN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🚽 House Trained

Marcella is a gentle and playful adult female dog, weighing 65 pounds. She has a beautiful short coat in shades of white, cream, and black. Marcella is spayed, house trained, and up to date on vaccinations. She gets along well with other dogs, cats, and children. Currently, she resides in Nashville, TN.

About Marcella

Meet Marcella, a 7-year-old, 65-pound English Setter/Lab mix with a heart full of potential. This lovely lady has persevered through tough times, having been abandoned alongside 14 other hunting dogs. Now, she’s ready for a fresh start. Marcella is a bit shy and will need time to adjust to a new environment, but her sweet and gentle nature shines through once she feels secure. She thrives in the company of other friendly dogs and would do best in a quiet home. Kids who are past the "screaming and running everywhere" phase would be ideal companions for her. Cats are no problem for Marcella. A fenced yard is essential for her happiness, providing a safe space to lounge and take in the world. With a patient adopter and a friendly canine mentor, she’s eager to swap her difficult past for a loving home filled with soft beds, gentle hands, and the occasional treat. Don't miss your chance to welcome this wonderful dog into your life. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and let's get started.

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Rescues & Shelters

Big Fluffy Dog Rescue

Location Address: Nashville, TN 37206 Get directions

Questions about Marcella

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Marcella would thrive in a calm and loving home environment, ideally with a mentor dog to help her feel secure.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Marcella requires a nice fenced yard where she can relax and explore safely.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Marcella is great with children who are past the very active and noisy stages.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
She might be a better fit for someone with some experience, especially to help her adjust to new surroundings.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Marcella gets along well with other dogs and would benefit from the companionship of a friendly canine.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, she is fine with cats and can coexist peacefully.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While it's not specified, her friendly nature suggests she may do well with small animals in a caring environment.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Marcella may be shy around strangers but warms up once she feels safe.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Marcella will likely require companionship and shouldn't be left alone for extended periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
She will benefit from gentle training to help build her confidence and social skills.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Marcella is classified as a large dog, weighing 65 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
While individual lifespans can vary, both English Setters and Labradors tend to live around 10-14 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
With her short coat, Marcella may shed moderately, but regular grooming can help manage this.