Skittles TW

Available

1 year old|Labrador Retriever|Female|Medium|Austin, TX

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly

Skittles TW

Available

1 year old|Labrador Retriever|Female|Medium|Austin, TX

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly

Skittles TW is an affectionate female Labrador Retriever mix around 1 year and 11 months old. She is medium-sized and has a beautiful yellow coat of medium length. While she is not housetrained yet, Skittles is spayed and up to date on vaccinations. You can find this lovable girl in Austin, TX.

About Skittles TW

Skittles TW, as sweet as her name suggests, is a delightful petite Lab mix tipping the scales at around 40 pounds. After successfully raising her eight puppies, this affectionate girl is eager to find a loving home where she can relax and enjoy life. Known for her cheerful disposition, Skittles is always ready to spread joy with her wagging tail. She’s learning to walk on a leash and picking up basic commands, showing great potential with just a little encouragement. This gentle mama gets along well with other dogs and is great with kids, making her an excellent fit for various family dynamics. Treat her to some chicken jerky, and you’ll win her heart! After all her hard work raising her little ones, she’s ready to be the center of attention in her own loving family. Could yours be the right match? The local adoption fee is waived, offering you a fantastic opportunity to make a new friend. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Questions about Skittles TW

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Skittles TW, being a Labrador Retriever mix, typically thrives in a home that provides some outdoor space for play, especially since she enjoys being active.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Skittles TW requires a decent amount of outdoor space to roam and play, as her active nature benefits from regular exercise.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Skittles TW is great with kids, making her an excellent addition to family households.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Labrador mixes like Skittles TW can be suitable for both first-time and experienced owners, though novice adopters may find her enthusiasm and training needs rewarding.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Skittles TW gets along well with other dogs, making her a sociable companion.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Skittles TW's compatibility with cats isn't specified, so it's best to introduce her gradually.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There's no specific information on small animals, so supervision during introductions to them is advisable with Skittles TW.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Skittles TW is generally friendly, likely welcoming strangers warmly, given her affectionate personality.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Skittles TW may need companionship and should not be left alone for prolonged periods, especially since she is still learning to adjust.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Skittles TW will benefit from consistent training, as she is currently picking up basic commands and leash manners.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Labrador mixes like Skittles TW typically fall into the medium category.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Labrador Retrievers typically have a lifespan of about 10 to 14 years, so Skittles TW has a lot of time to share her love.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Labrador mixes, including Skittles TW, are known to shed moderately, requiring regular grooming.