Missy

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3-7 years|Labrador Retriever|Female|Medium|Washington, DC

Missy

Available

3-7 years|Labrador Retriever|Female|Medium|Washington, DC

About Missy

*Woof* Meet me at 71 Oglethorpe St NW between 12pm-7pm daily! This Missy is no sissy. She is a super affection sweetie who loves to be close and nuzzle in. She is a total flirt and we are in LOVE! Missy is a fantastic young pup with such an exuberant personality. She is so eager to be a part of a loving family and we know this gal will be adopted soon- she is that amazing! She is frisky, precious and super cute. If you need a new bestie in your life and are seeking a fun adventure buddy, Missy is the dog for you! Meet her today.

About Labrador Retriever Dogs

Labrador Retrievers are America's most popular breed for good reason. Their friendly, outgoing nature and eagerness to please make them wonderful family companions. Labs are patient with children, get along well with other pets, and adapt easily to new homes.

When you adopt a Lab, you're gaining a loyal friend who thrives on human connection. Whether they're fetching a ball or curling up beside you on the couch, Labs bring boundless joy and warmth to every household they join.

Temperament

FriendlyOutgoingActiveGentle

Size

Large (55-80 lbs)

Exercise

High

Good With

Kids, Dogs, Cats

Lifespan

11-13 years

Health notes: Prone to hip and elbow dysplasia, obesity, and exercise-induced collapse. Regular vet checkups and maintaining a healthy weight are important.

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Adopting in Washington, DC

Washington, DC is a city that cares deeply about animal welfare, with excellent shelters and rescue organizations serving the nation's capital. The city's walkable neighborhoods and abundant green spaces make pet ownership a joy.

From the National Mall to Rock Creek Park's 1,700+ acres of trails, DC offers incredible settings for life with an adopted pet. Join the capital's compassionate community and give a shelter animal a loving home.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

28°F to 45°F

Dec – Feb

Labrador Retrievers handle DC winters well. Rock Creek Park’s 1,700+ acres offer great winter exercise. Protect paw pads from salt on National Mall sidewalks and city streets.

Spring

40°F to 68°F

Mar – May

Labs shed heavily during DC’s cherry blossom season. The Mall and Rock Creek trails are beautiful but crowded in spring. Labrador Retrievers do well in the moderate temperatures and enjoy longer outings.

Summer

68°F to 90°F

Jun – Aug

DC’s notorious humidity makes summer tough for active Labrador Retrievers. The heat index often exceeds 100°F. Walk early morning along shaded Rock Creek Park trails and always carry water for your Lab.

Fall

48°F to 70°F

Sep – Nov

Fall is ideal for Labrador Retrievers in DC. Rock Creek Park and the C&O Canal towpath offer perfect exercise conditions. Labs thrive in the comfortable temperatures and enjoy the fall foliage walks.

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