Mavis

Available

2 months old|Labrador Retriever|Female|Medium|Largo, FL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful

Mavis

Available

2 months old|Labrador Retriever|Female|Medium|Largo, FL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful

Mavis is a female Labrador Retriever mix puppy, just two months old, with a short yellow/tan/blond/fawn coat. She has not been spayed yet, but her vaccinations are up to date. House training is still a work in progress. Mavis is currently in Largo, FL, eagerly waiting for her forever family.

About Mavis

Mavis is a two-month-old Labrador Retriever mix with a short, yellow-tan coat and a bottomless well of puppy energy. She’s at that perfect age where everything is an adventure—Mavis greets each day with a wiggly tail and a ready-for-anything attitude. Exploring is her favorite pastime, whether it’s the backyard or a new friend’s face. After all that excitement, she winds down by curling up for a cozy nap. She’s still learning the ropes about where and when to go potty, so patience and a gentle hand will help guide her. Mavis gets along well with other dogs and brings a naturally affectionate and playful spirit into any room. She’s available as a foster-to-adopt until her vetting wraps up on 6/11/26, at which point her adoption can be finalized. If you’re in Largo, FL, Mavis is ready to bring her puppy happiness into your home. Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

Questions about Mavis

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Labrador Retriever mixes, like Mavis, do well in homes that offer plenty of space to play and daily opportunities for interaction. They adapt well to active households that can match their curious and social personalities.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Mavis, as a Labrador Retriever mix, will thrive with daily access to a yard or regular dog park visits. A securely fenced area gives her room to run, play, and explore safely.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Labrador Retriever mixes like Mavis are generally known for their friendly and patient nature, making them a good fit for families with children. Supervision around young kids is always a good idea, especially with puppies.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Mavis’ breed is a suitable choice for both first-time and experienced dog owners, as long as there is a commitment to training, exercise, and socialization.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Mavis gets along well with other dogs, and Labrador Retriever mixes are often quite sociable with canine companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Labrador Retriever mixes, including Mavis, can learn to get along with cats if introduced early and with care. Patience and gradual exposure are key.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Mavis’ breed may have a playful or curious attitude toward small animals. Supervised interactions and early socialization can help ensure harmony in multi-pet homes.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Mavis, like most Labrador Retriever mixes, is likely to greet strangers with a wag and a friendly outlook. Early positive experiences will help her become confident in new situations.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Labrador Retriever mixes, especially puppies like Mavis, should not be left alone for extended periods. Regular company and activity are important for their emotional well-being.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Mavis will benefit from early socialization and consistent positive-reinforcement training. Her breed is eager to learn and thrives on mental stimulation.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized breed, adult Labrador Retriever mixes like Mavis typically weigh between 50 to 70 pounds, though mixes can vary.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Labrador Retriever mixes usually enjoy a lifespan of around 10 to 14 years with good care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Mavis is likely to shed a moderate amount, like most Labrador Retriever mixes, especially with a short coat. Regular brushing will help manage loose fur.