Daisy

Available

3-7 years|Labrador Retriever, German Shepherd Dog|Female|Medium|Newfoundland, PA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🐕 Dog Friendly

Daisy

Available

3-7 years|Labrador Retriever, German Shepherd Dog|Female|Medium|Newfoundland, PA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🐕 Dog Friendly

Daisy is a black, medium-sized, short-coated female Labrador Retriever/German Shepherd mix located in Newfoundland, PA. She is an adult and has been spayed. Daisy is house trained and her vaccinations are up to date. She does not have any special needs.

About Daisy

Daisy is an extraordinary family dog—a gentle, well-mannered mix with a Labrador Retriever and German Shepherd background. Her short black coat and unique dwarf stature give her a distinct charm. She’s shed her past life as a mom many times over, and is finally getting the chance to just be a dog. Daisy gets along well with other dogs and children, but not with cats, so she’ll thrive in a home without them. She’s eager to please, learns quickly, and has a calm presence that makes her a pleasure to be around. Daisy is house trained and spayed, plus her vaccinations are current. With a lovable and affectionate demeanor, she’s waiting for a home that needs a loyal friend who truly just wants to belong somewhere. Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now! Lovable Mutts Adoption Center operates as a private, in-home, all-breed rescue. They work hard to ensure every dog, like Daisy, is healthy, socialized, and well-matched with the right home.

Questions about Daisy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Daisy, being a Labrador Retriever/German Shepherd mix, adapts well to family life and enjoys a home where people are around and active. She'll thrive in a household that can give her plenty of companionship and structure.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
A dog like Daisy is happiest with access to a yard or daily walks. She doesn’t require acres, but some outdoor space to play and exercise will keep her content and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Daisy’s breeds are known for being great with children. She’s gentle and patient, making her a solid choice for family households with kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Labrador Retriever and German Shepherd mixes like Daisy can suit first-time owners due to their eagerness to please, some basic dog knowledge is helpful to keep her mentally engaged and happy.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Daisy enjoys the company of other dogs and generally gets along well with them, especially if properly introduced and socialized.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Labrador Retriever/German Shepherd mixes can have a strong prey drive, and Daisy does not get along with cats, so she should go to a cat-free home.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Breeds like Daisy’s can be tempted to chase small animals, so caution and management are best if there are small pets in the home.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Labrador Retriever/German Shepherd mixes are friendly but may start off reserved with strangers. Daisy’s gentle nature means she can warm up quickly with positive introductions.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Daisy should not be left alone for extended periods; a standard workday is usually manageable with proper exercise and engagement, but she needs regular interaction to prevent boredom.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Daisy is smart and enjoys training; basic obedience and mental stimulation will go a long way. She already knows basic commands and is house trained.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized dog, Daisy fits comfortably in most homes and is manageable in size for most families.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Labrador Retriever/German Shepherd mixes like Daisy often live between 10–13 years with good health care and a stable home.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Daisy’s short coat means you’ll see shedding throughout the year. Regular brushing will help keep loose fur under control.