Goldie

Available

6 months- 2 years|Mountain Cur, Labrador Retriever|Female|Medium|Jeffersonville, IN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle💪 Independent🎾 Playful

Goldie

Available

6 months- 2 years|Mountain Cur, Labrador Retriever|Female|Medium|Jeffersonville, IN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle💪 Independent🎾 Playful

Goldie is a young, medium-sized female Mountain Cur/Labrador Retriever mix with a short apricot, beige, and cream coat. She is house trained, spayed, and vaccinated, and currently lives in Jeffersonville, IN. Goldie does not get along with cats or children but enjoys the company of other dogs.

About Goldie

Goldie is a playful, spirited girl who loves meeting new dogs and getting into a game or two, but she's not needy—her streak of independence always shines through. She’s affectionate and gentle, making her a solid choice for anyone looking for a loyal sidekick with a playful attitude. Goldie is young, full of energy, and curious about the world, so expect a companion ready for adventure and plenty of tail wags. When you meet her, you’ll notice her sweet nature and wonder how she ended up at the shelter at all, but she’s eager to start her next chapter, showering you with kisses for a warm place to call home. Goldie thrives with other dogs but needs an adult-only household, as she can be fearful of younger people. A fenced yard is essential to help her feel secure and let her run off her energy. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and lets get started.

Questions about Goldie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Goldie, as a Mountain Cur/Labrador Retriever mix, tends to do best in a home with space to move and explore—ideally with a fenced yard. Apartment life may not be ideal due to her energy and need for activity.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
A medium to large, securely fenced yard is recommended for Goldie, as her mix of breeds enjoys outdoor play, exercise, and the ability to run off energy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While Labrador Retrievers usually enjoy kids, Goldie is not comfortable around children and needs an adult-only home.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Goldie can be a good fit for a confident owner who understands dog behavior and is prepared for a playful, independent nature. Experience with energetic breeds is a bonus, especially since she has some specific needs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Goldie enjoys other dogs and makes fast friends during play, so she would likely thrive with a compatible canine companion.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Goldie does not get along with cats. A cat-free home would be the best environment for her.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Her breeds, especially the Mountain Cur side, tend to have a prey drive and may not be ideal for homes with small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Goldie is friendly and playful with adults, quickly making new friends, though she prefers meeting people at her own pace and is wary of children.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young, active dog, Goldie prefers not to be left alone for extended periods. She needs daily interaction and mental stimulation to keep her happy.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Goldie is house trained, but with her smart, independent streak, she’ll need ongoing basic training and positive reinforcement to channel her energy.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Goldie falls into the medium-sized range, which is typical for Mountain Cur/Labrador Retriever mixes.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
A Mountain Cur/Labrador Retriever mix like Goldie typically lives between 10 to 14 years with good care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Goldie has a short coat and should shed a moderate amount year-round, with some increased shedding seasonally.