Hazel

Available

2 years old|Mastiff, Mixed Breed|Female|Large|San Francisco, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Hazel

Available

2 years old|Mastiff, Mixed Breed|Female|Large|San Francisco, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Hazel is a 2-year-old female large mixed breed dog with a beautiful brown and chocolate coat. She is spayed and her vaccinations are up to date. Currently located in San Francisco, CA, she is ready to find her forever home.

About Hazel

Hazel is a gentle giant at ninety-five pounds. Although she’s new to the rescue, one of our dedicated volunteers took her on a pack walk and was impressed by her sweet and playful nature. She leans in for pets and walks nicely on a leash, showing no reaction to barking dogs. While she expressed interest in observing kids at the park, we don’t have specific information about her interactions yet. Hazel enjoyed walking with fellow dogs like Spuds, Camilla, and her buddy Zeke, indicating she’s dog friendly. There will be more updates as we learn about her, so stay tuned. Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

Questions about Hazel

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Hazel, being a large mixed breed, typically thrives in an environment where she has ample space to move around comfortably. A home with a yard would be ideal, especially one that allows her to play and explore.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Large breeds like Hazel usually benefit from a good amount of outdoor space daily. A secure backyard or access to parks would be great for her exercise and socialization.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Hazel has shown interest in children while watching them at the park, which suggests she may enjoy their company. However, supervised introductions would be essential.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Hazel’s sweet demeanor and ease on the leash might make her suitable for first-time owners, but experienced adopters will appreciate her size and energy.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Hazel has demonstrated friendly interactions with other dogs during her walks, indicating she typically gets along well with them.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no information available about Hazel's behavior with cats, so caution should be taken during introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There are no known interactions regarding Hazel and small animals. Supervised introductions would be advisable.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
While we don't have specific reports, Hazel's gentle nature suggests she may be friendly and approachable with strangers once comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Large breeds like Hazel generally prefer the company of others, so she shouldn't be left alone for long periods to prevent boredom or anxiety.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Hazel will benefit from consistent training, especially socialization with other dogs and basic commands, which she seems receptive to.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Hazel is considered a large breed, typically weighing between 70 to 90 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Hazel often have a lifespan of around 10 to 15 years, depending on various health factors.
How much does this breed typically shed?
While we don't have specific information on Hazel's shedding, large breeds can vary. Regular grooming usually helps manage shedding for a healthy coat.