Star

Available

5 years old|Black Labrador Retriever|Female|Large|Shelby, NC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

Star

Available

5 years old|Black Labrador Retriever|Female|Large|Shelby, NC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

Star is a 5-year-old female Black Labrador mix, altered and vaccinated. As a large-sized dog, she is house trained and currently resides in Shelby, NC. This gentle girl may weigh around standards for her breed. Star has a friendly disposition and gets along well with both dogs and cats.

About Star

Star is a sweet 5-year-old Lab mix who adores being outside. House trained and affectionate, she enjoys her cozy space at the foot of the bed, often snuggling up with her favorite fur blanket. Every evening, she looks forward to her little piece of cheese paired with her medicine. Although Star is shy, she flourishes in a calm home where she can receive ample love and understanding. She gets along well with both cats and dogs, making her a friendly companion. If you're looking for a gentle soul to share your life with, consider Star! Click apply to start the adoption process.

Questions about Star

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Star, being a Lab mix, is best suited for a calm living environment where she can feel safe and relaxed.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Star enjoys being outside, so a home with access to a secure yard or nearby parks would be ideal for her.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While Star is not specifically noted for being with children, her gentle nature suggests she may do well in a family setting.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Star would thrive with experienced owners who can provide her the patience and love she needs as a shy dog.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Star gets along well with other dogs, making her a good companion in a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Star is reported to get along with cats as well, which is great for a mixed household.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Star has not been specifically tested with small animals, but her gentle temperament suggests she may adapt well.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Star is quite shy around strangers and would appreciate a slow introduction to new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Given her shy nature, Star may not do well being left alone for long periods, so a home where someone is often around would be best.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Star is house trained and would benefit from continued positive reinforcement training to build her confidence.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Star is classified as a large dog, fitting the typical size range for her breed.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Lab mixes like Star often have a lifespan of around 10 to 12 years, so there’s a lot of time to share adventures together.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Labs are known to shed moderately, so regular grooming can help manage the shedding.