Lacey

Available

1 year old|Border Collie, Labrador Retriever|Female|Medium|Humble, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🎉 Social🎾 Playful

Lacey

Available

1 year old|Border Collie, Labrador Retriever|Female|Medium|Humble, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🎉 Social🎾 Playful

Lacey is a playful, young female medium-sized dog, about 1.5 years old. She's a charming mix of Border Collie and Labrador Retriever, with a lovely black and white coat that is medium in length. Lacey is house trained, spayed, and up to date on her vaccinations. She enjoys being around other dogs, cats, and children, making her a wonderful family pet. Located in Humble, TX, she weighs approximately 42 lbs.

About Lacey

Meet Lacey! This resilient sweetheart came to our rescue after being found pregnant at a seasonal hunting lodge, relying on food scraps from hunters. Thanks to an incredible foster family in North-east Houston, Lacey was able to leave her foraging days behind and give birth to seven healthy puppies in a warm home. Now that her puppies have found their forever families, Lacey is fully vetted, happy, and ready for her own happily ever after. At about 1.5 years old, Lacey is a Border Collie and Labrador Retriever mix, weighing approximately 42 lbs. She's spayed, up to date on vaccinations, and heartworm negative. Lacey is well-trained—house-trained and kennel-trained. She gets along great with other dogs, cats, and children, making her a perfect family companion. Lacey rides well in a car, walks nicely on a leash, and knows basic commands. Her gentle and loving spirit shines through, easily fitting into any home. Lacey will thrive best in a family that includes her in daily activities and treats her as a beloved member of the pack. With her playful demeanor and calm, loving nature, she’s the ideal addition to any household. Ready to start your journey with Lacey? Click apply to start the adoption process.

Questions about Lacey

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Lacey, being a mix of Border Collie and Labrador Retriever, thrives in an active living environment where she can engage with her family. She enjoys being included in daily activities and loves having plenty of space to play.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Lacey needs ample outdoor space for exercise and play. Regular walks and playtime in a yard or at a park will keep her happy and well-adjusted.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Lacey gets along wonderfully with children, making her a fantastic addition to a family home.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Lacey is suitable for both first-time and experienced owners. Her loving nature and trainability make her manageable for newcomers while still being engaging for seasoned pet parents.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Lacey is great with other dogs and has proven to be friendly and social with her foster family's other pets.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Lacey also gets along well with cats, making her adaptable to multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Lacey has been great with larger dogs and cats, caution should be taken with small animals until her temperament can be assessed.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Lacey is friendly and welcoming with strangers. Her gentle spirit helps her build trust quickly.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Lacey will need companionship and shouldn't be left alone for long periods. Ideally, she should have company throughout the day to stay happy and healthy.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Lacey has already received basic training and is eager to learn more. Regular mental and physical stimulation is key for her.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Lacey falls into the medium-sized range, typical for her breeds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
With proper care, dogs of Lacey’s mixed breed typically live around 10 to 15 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Lacey has a medium-length coat, which means she will shed moderately but regular grooming can help minimize this.