Roxie D

Available

6 months- 2 years|Labrador Retriever|Female|Large|Fremont, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Roxie D

Available

6 months- 2 years|Labrador Retriever|Female|Large|Fremont, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

This lovable female Labrador Retriever is a large, young dog located at Furry Friends Rescue. She is currently spayed, house trained, and up to date on vaccinations. Roxie is friendly with other dogs and cats, and thrives in an affectionate environment that values playtime and companionship.

About Roxie D

What are you waiting for? Apply today! Roxie D is a sweet young pup who was rescued from the shelter where she was on the PTS list. She bursts with puppy enthusiasm and is both playful and affectionate. Roxie loves spending time with people and gets along wonderfully with other dogs, especially her foster home's lab. She does have a tendency to get a bit jumpy when excited, so she’ll benefit from basic training to help her perfect her manners—especially around people. For everyone’s safety, Roxie is best suited to a home with children aged 10 and up. She is eager for love and attention, and she’s looking forward to finding a family that will provide her with lots of playtime, love, and positive reinforcement. She’ll need healthy foods to support her growth and regular grooming to keep her looking her best. Roxie recently had a successful grooming session and will be spayed soon. She will only be available for adoption after her spay surgery and a recovery period—she deserves the perfect forever home! Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and lets get started.

Questions about Roxie D

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Labrador Retrievers are adaptable but thrive best in homes with space to move and a family-oriented household. They do well in environments where they can be part of daily family activities.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This breed enjoys having a yard or access to outdoor spaces for exercise and play but can also adapt to smaller spaces if given regular walks and playtime.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Labrador Retrievers are renowned for their gentle and friendly nature, making them excellent companions for families with children. Their energy and patience are well-suited to young family members.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Labs are a great choice for both first-time and experienced owners due to their eagerness to please and trainable temperament.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Labradors are generally very social with other dogs and often enjoy canine companionship both at home and outdoors.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Labs usually get along with cats, especially if they are socialized at a young age. Supervision is recommended during initial introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
This breed generally does well with small animals if introduced properly, though their playful nature may require supervision around smaller pets.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Labrador Retrievers are friendly and outgoing with strangers. They often greet new people with enthusiasm and warmth.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Labs are people-oriented and do best when not left alone for extended periods. Ideally, they should not be left alone for more than a few hours at a time.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
They benefit from consistent basic and advanced training to harness their intelligence and high energy levels. Early socialization and obedience training are important.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Labrador Retrievers are considered a large breed, typically weighing between 55 and 80 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The average lifespan of a Labrador Retriever is 10 to 12 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Labs have a double coat and tend to shed moderately year-round, with increased shedding during seasonal changes.