Sally Aka Spunky Sully

Available

3 years old|Pointer, Labrador Retriever|Female|Medium|Brewster , NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

Sally Aka Spunky Sully

Available

3 years old|Pointer, Labrador Retriever|Female|Medium|Brewster , NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

Sally is a 3.5-year-old female pointer/Labrador retriever mix, currently being cared for at SNARR Northeast. She is a medium-sized adult dog who is spayed/neutered, house trained, and up to date on vaccinations. Sally gets along well with other dogs, cats, and children, making her a wonderful fit for a family looking to adopt a loving pair.

About Sally Aka Spunky Sully

Click apply and let the tail-wagging begin! Meet Sally, also lovingly known as Spunky Sully! At 3.5 years old, this beautiful female pointer/Labrador retriever mix is searching for a forever home where she can share her boundless affection. Sally is defined by her sweet nature and devotion; she loves nothing more than cuddling up to her humans and delights in playful romps with other dogs. What truly sets Sally apart is her special bond with her best friend Nicky—a gentle, shy male companion. These two are inseparable and are hoping to find a family willing to welcome both of their loving hearts. Sally’s story is one of remarkable resilience. After overcoming a BB gun injury to her spine, she has regained most of her hind leg use and faces the world with bright determination. Her unique way of walking only adds to her charm, and she doesn’t let anything slow her down—even stairs are no match for her curiosity! Sally would thrive best with a patient, caring family ready to give the extra love and support she deserves. In return, she’ll reward you with endless companionship, joy, and the unwavering loyalty of two wonderful pups. Born November 23, Sally is a spirited Sagittarius—dogs of this star sign are known for their adventurous nature and joyful attitudes, just like her. Ready to offer both Sally and Nicky the caring home they’ve been waiting for? Lets make it official, apply to adopt!

Questions about Sally Aka Spunky Sully

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Pointer/Labrador retriever mixes do well in homes with active families who can provide both mental and physical stimulation. They thrive in environments where they have space to play and regular opportunities for exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This mix benefits from a home with a yard or regular access to a park, as they enjoy running and exploring. Daily walks and playtime are important for their well-being.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Pointer/Labrador retriever mixes are generally great with children due to their gentle and playful nature, making them a solid choice for family life.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
These dogs are adaptable and can be a wonderful choice for both first-time and experienced owners, especially those who are active and enjoy outdoor activities.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, pointer/Lab mixes tend to be sociable and usually get along well with other dogs, especially when properly socialized from an early age.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
With proper introductions, pointer/Labrador retriever mixes can get along well with cats and coexist peacefully in multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
These dogs have a hunting heritage, so careful supervision and training are needed around small animals. Socialization greatly improves their compatibility.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Pointer/Lab mixes are generally friendly and welcoming to strangers, especially if they have had positive experiences and consistent socialization.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
These dogs do best with companionship and may become anxious if left alone for extended periods. It's ideal if they have company during the day or interactive toys to keep them occupied.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
They are intelligent and eager to please, making training relatively straightforward. Consistent positive reinforcement and mental enrichment are important for their happiness.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Pointer/Labrador retriever mixes are usually medium-sized dogs, often weighing between 40 and 65 pounds depending on their build.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
With proper care, pointer/Labrador retriever mixes often live 10 to 14 years, sometimes longer with good nutrition and regular veterinary care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
These dogs typically have short to medium-length coats and shed moderately year-round, with increased shedding during seasonal changes.