Hershey

Available

6 months- 2 years|Labrador Retriever|Female|Medium|Elkton, MI

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Hershey

Available

6 months- 2 years|Labrador Retriever|Female|Medium|Elkton, MI

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Hershey is a young female Labrador Retriever mix located in Elkton, MI. She has a short coat and a lovely brown color. This medium-sized dog is house-trained and has her vaccinations up to date. She is not altered. Hershey is filled with energy and is looking for an active family to join.

About Hershey

Hershey found herself at the Thumb Animal Shelter after her family had to move. It took her a little time to adjust, as she was frightened and confused about being in a new place without her loved ones. Staff spent two days reassuring her, and now she has turned a corner. Hershey is a lively young girl who loves to explore the backyard and play. She's full of energy and would thrive in a home with active children who enjoy running around and playing with a ball. If you think Hershey would fit perfectly into your family, reach out to the Thumb Animal Shelter at 989-375-4204. Or better yet, come meet her in person!

Questions about Hershey

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Hershey, as a Labrador Retriever mix, thrives in a lively environment where she can spend time with her family and engage in plenty of activities.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Hershey enjoys having ample outdoor space to run around and play, making a yard or nearby park ideal for her energetic lifestyle.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Hershey is suitable for homes with children. She loves to play and would enjoy the company of busy, playful kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Hershey would do well with both first-time and experienced owners who understand the importance of providing her with physical activity and companionship.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Hershey gets along well with other dogs, making her a great companion if there are other pets in the home.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Hershey is friendly with other dogs, her compatibility with cats is not specified.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There is no specific information about Hershey's behavior around small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Hershey is generally curious and friendly, often warming up to new people once she feels secure.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Labrador Retrievers typically do not like to be left alone for long periods, so Hershey will benefit from companionship during the day.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Hershey is smart and will easily pick up training with positive reinforcement, but she requires regular exercise to keep her happy.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Hershey is a medium-sized dog, fitting well into homes that have space for her to play.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Labrador Retrievers generally live around 10 to 12 years, so Hershey has many happy years ahead of her.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Hershey has a short coat, which means she will shed moderately throughout the year.