Uma

Available

2 months old|Black Labrador Retriever, Pit Bull Terrier|Female|Medium|Milwaukie, OR

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle

A baby medium-sized female Black Labrador Retriever dog named Uma for adoption in Milwaukie, OR

Uma

Available

2 months old|Black Labrador Retriever, Pit Bull Terrier|Female|Medium|Milwaukie, OR

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle

Uma is a 2-month-old female Black Labrador Retriever/Pit Bull Terrier mix, sporting a shiny short black coat. She is a medium-sized puppy based in Milwaukie, OR. Uma is not yet house trained and has not been spayed. She’s up to date on her vaccinations and is known to get along with both dogs and children. Young, energetic, and affectionate, Uma is at the perfect age to thrive with a caring adopter.

About Uma

Uma started her journey in Puerto Rico when local police rescued her from a bustling highway. Since then, she’s thrived in her foster home, playing on the beach, soaking up sun, and learning the basics like recall. At just 12 weeks old, she’s packed with puppy curiosity and that classic Black Lab/Pit Bull Terrier mix enthusiasm—attentive, energetic, and up for anything. Uma gets along well with other dogs and children, and she’s been learning new routines with gentle patience. She’s not yet house trained, but is eager to learn. Uma’s up to date on her first two rounds of puppy vaccinations, Bordetella, and is on NextGard Plus preventatives. With her short, black coat and that irresistible puppy spirit, she’s ready to find a stable home in Milwaukie, OR, or the Seattle/Portland area. Fun fact: Uma is a Pisces, which might explain her love of the beach! Your new best friend is just one click away.

Questions about Uma

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Uma, being a Black Labrador Retriever/Pit Bull Terrier mix, generally adapts well to families who can provide regular activity and company. She will flourish in homes that are attentive and active, whether that's a house with a yard or an apartment with consistent walks.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Uma will benefit from daily outdoor time. Medium to large breeds like her do best with access to a yard or regular walks and playtime at parks.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Black Labrador Retriever/Pit Bull Terrier mixes like Uma are known for their friendly and gentle nature with kids. Uma already gets along with children, making her a great fit for a family home.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Uma’s mix is suitable for both first-time and experienced owners, as long as her adopter is committed to basic training and consistent socialization.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Uma enjoys the company of other dogs in her foster home, and her breeds are generally sociable with well-matched canine companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Black Labrador Retriever/Pit Bull Terrier mixes can adapt to living with cats with proper introductions, Uma's experience with cats hasn’t been specified.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
This mix may have a prey drive, so introductions to small animals like rabbits or rodents should be supervised and gradual. Uma is still a young puppy, so with careful training, she may learn to coexist peacefully.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Uma’s breeds are typically open and friendly with new people, especially when socialized from a young age. Expect her to be curious and sociable around visitors.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Uma is still a puppy and will require frequent bathroom breaks and companionship. Adult mixes like hers can learn to be alone for a few hours, but young pups shouldn't be left for extended periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Training and consistent routines are essential for Uma. Both Black Lab and Pit Bull Terrier breeds are smart and responsive, making basic training classes and ongoing learning a worthwhile investment.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Uma is expected to be medium-sized based on her breed mix. She may grow to around 40-60 lbs as an adult.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Black Labrador Retriever/Pit Bull Terrier mixes like Uma often live between 10 and 15 years when cared for properly.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Uma’s short black coat will shed moderately year-round, with occasional heavier periods during seasonal changes. Regular brushing helps keep fur under control.