Trixie

Available

10 years old|Black Labrador Retriever, Shepherd|Female|Medium|Valdosta , GA

😌 Calm

Trixie

Available

10 years old|Black Labrador Retriever, Shepherd|Female|Medium|Valdosta , GA

😌 Calm

Trixie is a Black Labrador Retriever/Shepherd mix with a black coat, currently residing in Valdosta, GA. She’s a senior female, about 10 years and 1 month old, and has been spayed. Her vaccinations are up to date, and she doesn’t have any special needs. Trixie is a medium-sized girl with an easygoing, stable presence.

About Trixie

Trixie is a Black Labrador Retriever/Shepherd mix living out her senior years in Valdosta, GA. She is around 10 years old and shows the steady, loyal temperament you’d expect from her lineage. Trixie’s a medium-sized, older female who has already been spayed and is up to date on her vaccinations, making her a low-maintenance companion for those looking for a calm, settled dog. There are no known special needs, and her nature fits well with a laid-back household that wants a mature, dependable presence. Born April 9, Trixie is an Aries—expect some hidden bursts of old-soul confidence and determination when it counts. She’s patiently waiting for someone who appreciates a loyal dog in her golden years. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and lets get started.

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Rescues & Shelters

Humane Society of Valdosta/Lowndes County (229) 247-3266

Location Address: 1740 W Gordon St Valdosta , GA 31601 Get directions

Questions about Trixie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Trixie’s Black Labrador Retriever/Shepherd heritage makes her adaptable, thriving in both homes with yards and quieter spaces. She is likely to be content as long as she has regular companionship and some activity.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
While Trixie is a senior, her breed mix typically appreciates a moderate yard or access to safe outdoor walks. Daily outdoor time keeps her content, but her exercise needs may be less intense than when she was younger.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Black Labrador Retriever/Shepherd mixes like Trixie generally do well with children, especially older kids who understand how to interact gently with senior dogs.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Trixie’s breed mix tends to be forgiving and suitable for both first-time and experienced owners, provided they can offer stable routines and gentle care suited to her age.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Her breed background implies she often does well with other dogs, especially if introductions are managed thoughtfully. Senior dogs like Trixie usually appreciate calm canine friends.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Black Labrador Retriever/Shepherd mixes can coexist with cats if introduced slowly. Trixie’s senior age may mean a more relaxed temperament, making successful introductions more likely.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Trixie’s breeds may have a moderate prey drive, but with careful supervision, many seniors like her can learn to live peacefully with small pets.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
This breed mix is usually friendly but may be reserved initially. With age, Trixie is likely to be mellow and open to new people with proper introductions.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Senior dogs like Trixie generally appreciate shorter periods of alone time. While her breeds are independent, she’ll do best with a family who can offer regular company.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Labrador/Shepherd mixes tend to be intelligent and responsive, so Trixie will benefit from consistent, gentle reinforcement. At her age, she’s likely settled into her routines and behaviors.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized Black Labrador Retriever/Shepherd mix, Trixie will fit well into spaces that accommodate her solid but manageable build.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
These mixes commonly live 10-14 years. At 10, Trixie is entering her golden years but still has a lot to give the right home.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Expect moderate shedding from a Black Labrador Retriever/Shepherd mix. Regular brushing will help manage her coat, especially if it’s thick or double-layered.