Hazel

Available

1 year old|Chocolate Labrador Retriever|Female|Medium|Kiln, MS

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🚽 House Trained

Hazel

Available

1 year old|Chocolate Labrador Retriever|Female|Medium|Kiln, MS

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🚽 House Trained

Hazel is a chocolate Lab mix with a short, brown coat and a medium build. She’s a young, spayed female—just one year old—and is currently living in Kiln, MS. Fully vaccinated and house trained, Hazel is healthy, outgoing, and ready for a new adventure.

About Hazel

Meet Hazel, a chocolate Lab mix whose personality matches the warmth of her coat. At one year old, Hazel is all about striking that easy mix of playful energy and relaxed downtime—she’ll chase after a trail one minute and be curled up next to you the next. Hazel’s social and loves being around people. She’s happy both on walkabouts and quietly checking in beside you at home. Her favorite things are belly rubs, exploring new surroundings, and making friends, which she does with genuine enthusiasm. Hazel is spayed and fully vaccinated, so she’s set for her next chapter. She would make a solid partner for anyone who wants the company of a genuinely friendly, active dog who’s comfortable with children and gets along well with other dogs. That sweet, smiling face and gentle spirit are hard to miss. Fun fact: Hazel was born on June 2, which makes her a curious, adaptable Gemini at heart. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and lets get started.

Questions about Hazel

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Hazel, as a chocolate Lab mix, thrives in an active home where she can get regular exercise and companionship. She does best with families, couples, or individuals who have time to include her in daily activities.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
A dog like Hazel appreciates a fenced yard or frequent trips to parks for playtime. She’ll benefit from daily walks and outdoor exploration, but she can adapt to different home sizes as long as she gets plenty of activity.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Hazel is a good fit for families with children. Chocolate Lab mixes are known for their gentle and patient temperament, making them reliable companions for kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Chocolate Lab mixes like Hazel can be a great match for both first-time and experienced dog owners. Their friendly and adaptable nature makes them approachable for most owners willing to offer attention and activity.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Hazel is comfortable and friendly with other dogs, as is common for her breed mix. She enjoys social interaction and play with canine companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Many chocolate Lab mixes like Hazel can adapt to living with cats, especially when properly introduced. Early socialization helps ensure smooth relationships.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Lab mixes may be curious around small animals but can usually learn gentle boundaries. Hazel can adapt with supervision and careful introductions to smaller pets.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Hazel’s breed mix tends to be outgoing and friendly with strangers. Most chocolate Lab mixes greet new people with confidence and a wagging tail.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Hazel will tolerate some alone time, but chocolate Lab mixes do best with regular companionship. They can be left alone for several hours but appreciate having people nearby throughout the day.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Hazel is smart and eager to please, typical of Lab mixes. Positive reinforcement training works well and she benefits from consistent, ongoing guidance and mental stimulation.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Chocolate Lab mixes like Hazel are generally medium-sized dogs. They are solid but not bulky, usually weighing between 50 and 70 pounds as adults.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
A chocolate Lab mix like Hazel typically lives between 10 to 14 years, enjoying a long, healthy life with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Hazel has a short, dense coat that sheds moderately throughout the year. Regular brushing helps manage the shedding and keeps her coat healthy.