Estella

Available

4 years old|Labrador Retriever, Golden Retriever|Female|Medium|Bakersfield, CA

🙈 Shy☺️ Gentle

Estella

Available

4 years old|Labrador Retriever, Golden Retriever|Female|Medium|Bakersfield, CA

🙈 Shy☺️ Gentle

This lovely dog is a Labrador Retriever/Golden Retriever mix with tricolor (brown, black, & white) markings and a medium coat. She is an adult female and is currently not spayed. Estella is being cared for at Mutts and Runts Rescue.

About Estella

Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and lets get started. Estella is a 1-year-old female Labrador Retriever/Golden Retriever mix who is searching for a loving forever home. She isn't spayed yet, but she is ready for a new chapter of her life. Estella tends to be shy at first, but with a little patience and gentle encouragement, she begins to show her true sweet nature. Once she gets comfortable, you’ll see just how loving she can be. Born on May 24, Estella is a lively Gemini—Geminis are known for their curiosity and adaptability, so with a bit of love and time, she'll soon be a wonderful and devoted companion. They are waiting with paws crossed! Apply now!

Questions about Estella

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Labrador Retriever and Golden Retriever mixes typically thrive in active households with plenty of interaction. They do well in homes with access to outdoor spaces and are happiest when included in family activities.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
These breeds benefit from a yard where they can run and play, but they can also adapt to apartment living if given daily exercise and walks outside.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Labrador Retriever/Golden Retriever mixes are generally great with children, known for their gentle and patient nature.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
These mixes make wonderful companions for both first-time and experienced dog owners, as they are eager to please and trainable.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Labradors and Golden Retrievers are usually social with other dogs, especially when properly socialized from a young age.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
With proper introduction, they can do well with cats, though individual personalities will vary.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
These mixes might show curiosity toward small animals but, with supervision and positive training, can learn to live harmoniously with them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Labrador and Golden Retriever mixes are usually friendly and approachable, though some individuals may be initially shy.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
It's best not to leave them alone for more than a few hours at a time, as they bond closely with their families and may develop separation anxiety.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
These dogs are highly trainable and respond well to positive reinforcement. Basic obedience training and regular mental stimulation are recommended.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Labrador Retriever and Golden Retriever mixes generally fall into the medium to large size range.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
You can expect a lifespan of 10 to 14 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
These breeds tend to shed moderately throughout the year and more so during seasonal changes. Regular brushing is recommended.