Kaiya

Available

1 year old|Labrador Retriever, Terrier|Female|Medium|Anniston, AL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Kaiya

Available

1 year old|Labrador Retriever, Terrier|Female|Medium|Anniston, AL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Kaiya is a brown and white, medium-sized Labrador Retriever/Terrier mixed breed with a short coat, currently residing at The Animal Shelter - Calhoun County Humane Society. She is a young female who has already been spayed and is house trained. Her vaccinations are up to date, and she weighs around 40 pounds at 8 months old. Kaiya’s playful and friendly nature make her a standout companion, and she’s eager to find a loving home.

About Kaiya

What are you waiting for? Apply today! Meet Kaiya—your potential new best friend wrapped in a furry, medium-sized package! She brings wagging tails, infectious smiles, and an endless supply of puppy enthusiasm to every moment. Kaiya adores being with people and is best described as a social, bouncy girl who injects adventure and joy into any day. She is exceptionally friendly, happy, and always up for whatever fun you have planned. Leash walks are a breeze with Kaiya, as she strolls beautifully by your side. She’s also dog door trained and has already picked up valuable house smarts. When it comes to playtime, Kaiya is both gentle and loving with her canine pals—and she’s well-known among volunteers for showering everyone with kisses. No matter if you’re heading out for a hike, planning a round of games, or ready to settle in for a cozy night of cuddles, Kaiya would love to share it with you. Fun fact: Kaiya’s estimated date of birth is in November, making her a Scorpio—a zodiac sign known for deep loyalty and a loving heart. They are ready to love you; are you ready to apply?

Questions about Kaiya

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Labrador Retriever/Terrier mixes are highly adaptable and do well in a variety of living environments, including family homes with fenced yards or apartments with enough daily activity. They thrive best with plenty of human interaction and enriching activities.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
A medium-sized yard or regular trips to a park are ideal for Labrador Retriever/Terrier mixes, as they are active and enjoy exercise. Daily walks and outdoor play will help keep them healthy and happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Labrador Retriever/Terrier mixes are generally friendly and playful, making them a good choice for homes with children. Proper introductions and supervision are always recommended to ensure positive interactions.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
This breed mix suits both first-time and experienced owners, as long as the adopter is ready for a playful, moderately energetic dog who benefits from consistent guidance and engagement.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Labrador Retriever/Terrier mixes usually get along well with other dogs, particularly when socialized from a young age. They often enjoy play and companionship with canine friends.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While many Labrador Retriever/Terrier mixes can coexist peacefully with cats, it depends on individual personality and early socialization. Gradual introductions are key to building a positive relationship.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Some Labrador Retriever/Terrier mixes may have a prey drive due to their Terrier heritage, so supervision around small animals is advised. With careful training and introductions, many can learn to live harmoniously with smaller pets.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Generally, this breed mix tends to be friendly and welcoming to strangers, especially when properly socialized. They are often eager to meet new people and make friends quickly.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Labrador Retriever/Terrier mixes prefer not to be left alone for long periods. A few hours is usually fine with toys and activities, but too much time alone can lead to boredom and undesirable behaviors.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
This breed mix is intelligent and benefits from basic obedience training and consistent routines. Early training helps channel their energy and curiosity in positive ways.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Labrador Retriever/Terrier mixes typically fall into the medium size range, with many adults weighing between 30 and 60 pounds, depending on the specific mixture of breeds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
You can expect a typical lifespan of 12 to 15 years for a healthy Labrador Retriever/Terrier mix, given proper care, nutrition, and regular veterinary attention.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shedding can vary, but most Labrador Retriever/Terrier mixes have short to medium coats and shed moderately. Regular brushing helps keep their coats healthy and reduces loose fur.