Daisy Mae

Available

1 year old|Coonhound, Black Labrador Retriever|Female|Medium|Sheridan, AR

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart

Daisy Mae

Available

1 year old|Coonhound, Black Labrador Retriever|Female|Medium|Sheridan, AR

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart

Daisy Mae is a coonhound and black Lab mix with a black short coat, and she is almost a year old. This spayed female weighs in at around 50lb and currently resides in Sheridan, AR. Daisy Mae is not yet house trained but is vaccinated and has no known special needs. She is well-suited for an adopter looking for a young, affectionate companion. Her birthday is June 7, so she’s a social Gemini.

About Daisy Mae

Daisy Mae is a striking young female coonhound/Lab mix with a soft black coat and a gentle, lovable nature. She’s still just under a year old and already shows a big heart. Daisy Mae is wonderful with children and thrives when she’s surrounded by people to love. She enjoys splashing around in water and chasing after squeaky toys, and lights up when playing with her siblings. Despite being the runt of her litter, she’s reached about 50lb fully grown and carries herself with gentle confidence. Her mother is a purebred coonhound while her father was a black Lab mix, giving her a good mix of intelligence and playfulness. She’s heartworm negative, spayed, up to date on vaccines, and microchipped, so she’s ready for her next chapter. Daisy Mae is still learning house manners, and her playful, smart personality makes her a quick study. She gets along great with other dogs and is especially well-suited for homes with children. Daisy Mae is currently in Sheridan, AR, but transport is available for adopters in the New England area through Valentine K9 Rescue. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and lets get started.

Questions about Daisy Mae

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Daisy Mae's coonhound/Lab mix background means she thrives in a home that gives her both human affection and space to play. She'll do well in a suburban or rural home with an active family.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
With her coonhound and Lab mix lineage, Daisy Mae enjoys moderate to large outdoor space, ideally a yard where she can play and explore safely.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Daisy Mae gets along well with children and, as a coonhound/Lab mix, is known for a friendly and gentle temperament that makes her a great family companion.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Her mix can suit both first-time and experienced dog owners, especially those ready for regular training and play. Daisy Mae's intelligence and sweet nature can be a good match for many households.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Daisy Mae enjoys playing with her siblings and gets along with other dogs, reflecting her breed's social and playful tendencies.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Coonhounds and Labs can get along with cats if introduced properly, though their playful energy can sometimes be overwhelming. Daisy Mae would likely adjust well with slow introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Her hunting lineage means Daisy Mae may need supervision around small animals. Structured introductions and ongoing training help ensure harmony.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Daisy Mae may greet strangers with curiosity and friendliness, reflecting the outgoing nature of Labs and the alertness of coonhounds.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
A coonhound/Lab like Daisy Mae prefers not to be left alone for long periods. A few hours is manageable, but she thrives with companionship and stimulation.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
She will benefit from consistent, positive training—these mixes are quick studies but can be distracted if bored. Early training is key for Daisy Mae.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Daisy Mae is fully grown at around 50lb, which is a typical medium size for coonhound/Lab mixes.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Coonhound/Lab mixes like Daisy Mae often reach 10–14 years with proper care, thanks to their sturdy, mixed-breed genetics.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Her short coat means Daisy Mae sheds moderately—expect some hair, especially during seasonal changes, but regular brushing helps.