Shiba

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4 years old|Labrador Retriever, Great Pyrenees|Female|Large|Saint James, MN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate😌 Calm🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

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Shiba

Available

4 years old|Labrador Retriever, Great Pyrenees|Female|Large|Saint James, MN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate😌 Calm🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

Shiba is a female Labrador Retriever and Great Pyrenees mix, around 4 years and 5 months old, with a large build, and is house trained. She is spayed and up to date on vaccinations. Shiba currently lives in Saint James, MN. Fun fact: with a December 1st birthday, Shiba is a Sagittarius—known for being adventurous and friendly.

About Shiba

Shiba is a 4-year-old mix of Labrador Retriever and Great Pyrenees who brings an easy smile and gentle humor to every day. She has a charming habit of placing her paw on you when she wants extra attention, and there’s nothing she loves more than a good belly rub. Despite the challenges of shelter life, Shiba is working steadily on shedding a few pounds and is ready to start fresh in a new home. Shiba gets along well with dogs, cats, and children, making her a great fit for many families. She was surrendered through no fault of her own and is simply looking for a second chance. With her lovable nature and optimistic spirit, she’s eager for a home where she can thrive. Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

Adoption Fee

$295

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Rescues & Shelters

Watonwan County Humane Society (507) 942-7387

Location Address: 1309 Weston Ave N Saint James, MN 56081 Get directions

Questions about Shiba

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
A Labrador Retriever and Great Pyrenees mix like Shiba does best in a spacious home, ideally with a yard. She adapts well to families and enjoys having people around.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Shiba’s mix benefits from a moderately large outdoor area for daily activity. She’ll be happiest with room to move and occasional walks.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Shiba’s background means she’s usually gentle and patient with children. Her affectionate nature fits well in family environments.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Shiba can suit both first-time and experienced owners, provided there’s commitment to regular exercise and gentle structure.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Shiba gets along with other dogs, and this mix is generally sociable and enjoys canine company.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Labrador Retriever/Great Pyrenees mixes like Shiba often do well with cats, especially when introduced thoughtfully.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Shiba's breeds may have a moderate prey drive, but they can get along with small animals if introduced slowly and with supervision.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Shiba’s mix tends to be polite and sometimes reserved at first, but warms up quickly and shows friendly curiosity with newcomers.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
She can handle moderate alone time but should have company or stimulation to prevent boredom—4 to 6 hours is usually manageable for her type.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Consistent positive training suits Shiba; she likely picks up basic commands quickly with her smart, eager-to-please side.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
A Labrador Retriever/Great Pyrenees mix like Shiba is generally large and needs space that accommodates her size.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Shiba can expect a lifespan of about 10 to 13 years with good care, which is typical for her mixed lineage.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shiba’s breeds are moderate to heavy shedders, so regular brushing will help keep her coat manageable around the house.