Nova

Available

3 months old|Black Labrador Retriever, Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Pasadena , MD

🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🤗 Affectionate

Nova

Available

3 months old|Black Labrador Retriever, Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Pasadena , MD

🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🤗 Affectionate

Nova is a female Black Labrador Retriever/mixed breed puppy with a solid black coat. She’s three months old and medium-sized, living in Pasadena, MD. Nova is spayed and her vaccinations are current.

About Nova

Nova brings all the playful sweetness you’d expect from a Black Labrador Retriever mix. At just three months old, she already exudes Labrador charm—a bright spirit, a curious nose, and eager puppy paws that never stop exploring. Medium-sized and black as midnight, Nova fits right in whether it’s snuggling at your feet or romping through the yard. She may be young, but she has that classic Lab readiness to bond tightly with her people and settle into family life. Nova is up to date on her vaccinations and has already been spayed, giving her a healthy head start. Fun fact: Nova’s birthday falls under Pisces, which often signals a gentle, intuitive nature—she may surprise you with a deeply loving side as she grows. Nova is living in Pasadena, MD and waiting to steal someone’s heart. Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

Questions about Nova

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Nova, being a Black Labrador Retriever mix, typically does well in a home with enough space to play and a family willing to include her in daily activities. Labs are quite adaptable and thrive in homes where people are often around.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
A medium-sized yard is ideal for Nova, as Labrador mixes love to explore, play, and burn off energy. Regular outdoor time keeps her healthy and stimulated.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Labs like Nova are generally known for their friendly, gentle nature, making them great companions for homes with children. She’s likely to grow into a loyal family member.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Nova’s breed mix works well for both first-time and experienced pet owners. Labrador Retrievers are very eager to please and quick learners, so she’ll fit in well with most households willing to provide structure and training.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Black Labrador Retriever mixes like Nova are usually sociable and enjoy the company of other dogs, especially when socialized from a young age.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Labs often get along with cats if introduced properly and supervised during early interactions. Nova is young enough to adjust well to feline roommates.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Labrador mixes can get along with small animals, but supervision and careful introductions are key since they have a playful and sometimes excitable nature.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Nova’s mix, like most Labs, tends to greet strangers with friendliness and curiosity. They’re not known to be shy or aggressive, making social outings enjoyable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Labs like Nova don’t do well if left alone for long periods; a few hours at a time is best. Extended loneliness can lead to boredom or anxiety-driven behaviors.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Nova will benefit from positive reinforcement training. Labs are smart and responsive, so early and ongoing training will help her become a happy, well-mannered companion.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a Labrador Retriever mix, Nova can be expected to grow into a medium-sized dog, fitting well in most homes without feeling cramped.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Black Labrador Retriever mixes like Nova usually live 10 to 14 years, with proper care and regular veterinary attention.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Nova’s breed mix tends to shed moderately year-round, with heavier shedding in spring and fall. Regular brushing will help keep her coat healthy and reduce loose hair.