Sugar

Available

8 years and up|Labrador Retriever|Female|Large|Watertown, WI

♿️ Disability♿️ Special needs🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained

Sugar

Available

8 years and up|Labrador Retriever|Female|Large|Watertown, WI

♿️ Disability♿️ Special needs🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained

Sugar is a large, senior female Labrador Retriever mix with a lovely yellow and fawn short coat. She is fully house trained, spayed, and current on all vaccinations. Sugar has special needs due to her blindness, but with a patient and loving environment at Ma, Paws, and Me Pet Rescue, Inc., she continues to shine. Her endearing personality and resilience make her a wonderful companion ready for a forever home.

About Sugar

Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and lets get started. Meet Sugar! Spice & Sugar are a lovable, bonded pair of labrador retrievers on the hunt for a forever home that will cherish them both. These two best friends complement each other in the sweetest ways: Spice is the social butterfly, always eager to greet new friends and dive into a swimming pool, while Sugar prefers leisurely walks, kitchen companionship, and a careful sniff before making new acquaintances. Sugar is known for her discerning taste in treats—bacon and pup cups top her list, but she’ll firmly skip the blueberries! Though Sugar is blind, her world is filled with joy, especially when she’s receiving belly rubs or serving as your personal “taste tester.” Together, they share a deep bond, favoring playful moments as much as snuggly ones. Spice watches over Sugar, keeping her safe and joining her in peaceful relaxation after lively games of fetch. They’re seeking a calm, loving home with a fenced yard, where they can continue their journey together—no other dogs, please, as their friendship is all they need. Both girls are spayed, house trained, microchipped, and up to date on all vaccinations and preventives. If you’re ready for twice the joy, love, and laughter, Spice & Sugar are waiting for someone special like you to welcome them home. Your new best friend is just one click away.

Questions about Sugar

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Labrador Retrievers are best suited for homes with ample space and an active family. They adapt well to suburban or rural settings, especially those with a yard for play.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Labs benefit from a yard or regular access to a park where they can exercise and play. They are energetic dogs that thrive with frequent outdoor activities.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Labrador Retrievers are renowned for their gentle and patient nature, making them excellent companions for children. They tend to be friendly and tolerant.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Labs are a great choice for first-time owners thanks to their even temperament and eagerness to please, but they do require consistent training and daily exercise.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Labrador Retrievers are generally very sociable with other dogs and enjoy playing alongside fellow canines.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
With proper introductions, Labradors often get along with cats. Their pleasant temperament helps them adapt to multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Labs are usually friendly toward small animals, although their playful energy means supervision is needed around delicate pets.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Labs tend to greet strangers warmly and with curiosity. They are outgoing dogs who are quick to make new friends.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Labs do best with companionship and can become bored or anxious if left alone for extended periods. Ideally, they should not be alone for more than a few hours at a time.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Labrador Retrievers benefit from basic obedience training and thrive on learning. They are intelligent and eager to please, which makes training enjoyable for them.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Labs are classified as large breed dogs, typically weighing between 55 and 80 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Labrador Retrievers generally live between 10 to 14 years when provided with good care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Labs shed consistently year-round, with heavier shedding during seasonal changes. Regular brushing helps manage their shedding.