Smooches "kiss! Kiss! Kiss!"

Available

11 months old|Labrador Retriever|Female|Medium|New York, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐈 Cat Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Smooches "kiss! Kiss! Kiss!"

Available

11 months old|Labrador Retriever|Female|Medium|New York, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐈 Cat Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Smooches is a Labrador Retriever mix puppy with a medium build and a beautiful short brown and black coat. She is spayed, up to date on vaccinations, and house trained, making her ready for her new adventure. This friendly female pup is currently cared for by Miracles for Satos Rescue.

About Smooches "kiss! Kiss! Kiss!"

Your new best friend is just one click away. SMOOCHES "kiss! Kiss! Kiss!" is here to share her love and playful spirit with you! This sweet Labrador Retriever/mixed breed puppy is about 3 months old as of September 24, 2025, and she truly is a joy to have around. Whether she's napping or exploring her world, everything she does is full of kindness and enthusiasm. She adores spending time with her siblings—MOON GLOW, HONEYBEAR, STARDUST, SUGAR PLUM, CUDDLES, CHILLY WILLY, HUGGY, STARSKY, and HUTCH—who are also looking for homes. Smooches will gladly soak up every kiss and snuggle you offer! She is smart and already starting leash and crate training, and thanks to her young age, she's open to socializing with both cats and children. She gets along well with other dogs and would make a wonderful companion whether you're relaxing at home or heading out for a walk. Please note that Smooches is currently located in Puerto Rico but can be transported to New York or New Jersey once you're approved as her forever home. The rescue is focused on finding the best possible match, so please be prepared to provide plenty of exercise, affection, and patience as she transitions to your family. Although house trained, any puppy will need time to adjust to a new environment and routine. Fun fact: Smooches was born on June 6, making her a Gemini—a sun sign known for playful curiosity and loving energy. Make their next chapter their best one yet.

Questions about Smooches "kiss! Kiss! Kiss!"

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Labrador Retriever mixes thrive in homes where they receive plenty of human interaction, mental stimulation, and regular exercise. They do well in both spacious houses with yards and apartments, as long as their activity needs are met.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
While a yard is ideal, Labrador Retriever mixes are adaptable and primarily need daily walks and playtime. Adequate outdoor space makes it easier for them to burn off energy, but commitment to exercise matters most.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Labrador Retriever mixes are generally known for being gentle, tolerant, and patient, making them excellent companions for families with children.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Labrador Retriever mixes are a great choice for both first-time and experienced dog owners due to their friendly disposition and eagerness to please.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Labrador Retriever mixes are usually very social and get along well with other dogs, especially when socialized early.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
With proper introductions and socialization, Labrador Retriever mixes can live harmoniously with cats.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Most Labrador Retriever mixes can coexist with small animals if introduced properly and supervised, though their playful energy should be considered.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Labrador Retriever mixes are usually friendly and welcoming to new people, often showing affection and curiosity toward strangers.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Labrador Retriever mixes prefer company and can develop separation anxiety if left alone for too long. It's best not to leave them alone for more than 4-6 hours at a time.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Labrador Retriever mixes are intelligent and eager to learn, responding well to positive reinforcement. Consistent training and socialization from an early age will help them thrive.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Labrador Retriever mixes typically fall into the medium to large size range, depending on their lineage.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The typical lifespan for a Labrador Retriever mix is between 10 to 14 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Labrador Retriever mixes generally shed a moderate amount, especially during seasonal changes. Regular brushing helps manage loose fur.