Peanut

Available

8 months old|Labrador Retriever, Coonhound|Female|Large|Blairstown, NJ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🚽 House Trained

Peanut

Available

8 months old|Labrador Retriever, Coonhound|Female|Large|Blairstown, NJ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🚽 House Trained

Peanut is a large, mixed breed Labrador Retriever/Coonhound puppy with a short coat in striking apricot, golden, and red shades. At just 8 months old, she’s a spayed female who’s already house trained and up to date on vaccinations. Currently in Blairstown, NJ, Peanut is being raised in a lively environment with children and other pets.

About Peanut

Peanut is a big, striking girl with golden, reddish tones and a short, easy-care coat. Found with her sister and their mama at just eight weeks old, Peanut's grown into a strong, adventurous 60-pound pup with even more growing to do—her mixed lab and coonhound roots show both in her size and spirited personality. Raised around other dogs, kids, and even cats, Peanut is social and adapts easily to the action in a household. She’s fully house, leash, and crate trained, so she already has the basics down. This is a pup who loves the water and is happiest running alongside an outdoorsy human—if you like hiking or swimming, she’ll keep up. Peanut is sweet but still a big baby at heart, looking for a family able to keep up with her size, energy, and sense of fun. She’s ready for her new home and new adventures. Every animal born under Virgo, like Peanut, often has a loyal and gentle nature—fitting for such a caring companion. Start your journey together! Apply now.

Questions about Peanut

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Peanut’s Labrador Retriever/Coonhound mix thrives in homes with enough space to move around and play, ideally with a yard. She does well in active households and enjoys being involved with her family’s activities.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Peanut will benefit from a home with access to a yard or frequent outdoor excursions. Her active, adventurous nature means she needs plenty of chances to run, explore, and swim.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Peanut is suitable for families with children. She’s being raised with kids and shows a gentle, friendly temperament.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Peanut’s intelligence and energy make her suitable for dedicated first-time owners ready to provide structure and exercise, but experienced owners may find her easier to manage as she grows.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Peanut enjoys the company of other dogs and is being raised in a home with multiple canines.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Peanut, being socialized with cats, is comfortable and generally gets along well with them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
With proper introductions, Peanut can coexist peacefully with small animals, but supervision is advised due to her playful, curious instincts.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Peanut tends to be friendly and curious around new people, warming up quickly when greeted.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Peanut is a young, social dog who shouldn’t be left alone for long stretches—no more than a few hours at a time—especially at her age.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Peanut has the basics down—house, leash, and crate trained—but her size and smarts mean ongoing positive reinforcement training will help her reach her full potential.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Peanut is already a large dog at 60 pounds, with the potential to grow even bigger given her mixed heritage.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
A Labrador Retriever/Coonhound mix like Peanut can often live 10 to 14 years with good care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Peanut’s short coat will shed moderately; regular brushing will help control loose hair and keep her looking her best.