Bitsy

Available

0-6 months|Beagle, Labrador Retriever|Female|Medium|Andover, MA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Bitsy

Available

0-6 months|Beagle, Labrador Retriever|Female|Medium|Andover, MA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Bitsy is a lovely female Beagle/Labrador mix, just 9 months old. She has medium-sized frame and a short coat in a mix of white and cream with tan accents. Weighing 27 lbs, she is house trained and spayed. Bitsy is up to date on vaccinations and has a sunny disposition, always looking to befriend everyone she meets.

About Bitsy

Meet Bitsy, a charming 9-month-old Beagle/Labrador mix, currently on her way to New England for adoption. Weighing 27 pounds, she’s coming from a loving foster home in the south. Although she might be a bit shy at first, don't let that fool you; within a few days, her fun-loving personality shines through. Bitsy is house trained, knows how to walk on a leash, and behaves well in a crate. She's playful with other dogs and gets along with children, though she may need some time to adjust to new faces. While she hasn't met cats yet, a future introduction could be possible. This little guardian has a protective instinct and will bark if something seems off, making her a great companion who keeps you safe. Bitsy is ready to adapt to any loving home, with a bit of patience to help her feel secure. She's spayed, up to date on vaccinations, and eager for a family to call her own. Ready to bring this star into your home? Apply now!

Questions about Bitsy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Bitsy is well-suited for a variety of living environments, whether that's a cozy apartment or a house with a yard. She's adaptable as long as she gets enough love and attention.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Bitsy enjoys having a moderate amount of outdoor space to play in, but she can thrive in smaller areas as long as she gets regular walks and playtime.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Bitsy has shown that she gets along well with children, making her a suitable family pet.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Bitsy is a good fit for first-time owners due to her friendly nature, but she will still benefit from some guidance and training.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Bitsy is social and enjoys playing with other dogs, which makes her a good addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Bitsy hasn't met cats yet, introductions could go well considering her friendly disposition.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Bitsy’s temperament suggests she could be introduced to small animals, but caution is always advised during the initial interactions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Initially shy, Bitsy warms up to strangers with time and patience. She's learning to be more comfortable with new faces.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Bitsy will need company for most of the day to help her adjust, as she’s still getting used to new environments and people.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Bitsy is a quick learner and will benefit from consistent training, making her perfect for a family who is willing to invest time in her development.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Being a medium-sized dog, Bitsy is on the smaller side of what you might expect from a Beagle or Lab mix.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Typically, Beagle/Labrador mixes like Bitsy can live anywhere from 10 to 15 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Bitsy's short coat means she will shed moderately, requiring regular brushing to keep her looking her best.