Mandi Jo

Available

3-7 years|Labrador Retriever, Hound|Female|Medium|East Lansing, MI

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Mandi Jo

Available

3-7 years|Labrador Retriever, Hound|Female|Medium|East Lansing, MI

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Mandi Jo is an adult female Labrador Retriever and Hound mix currently located in East Lansing, MI. She is 43 lbs, house trained, and has been spayed and vaccinated. This affectionate and playful girl is good with children, dogs, and cats. She is medium-sized and ready to find her forever home.

About Mandi Jo

Meet Mandi Jo, a delightful mix of Labrador and Hound, weighing in at a perfect 43 lbs. This four-year-old gem came from a challenging background but has shown remarkable resilience. At first, she might be a bit reserved as she takes in her surroundings, but once she feels comfortable, her goofy side truly shines. Mandi Jo gets along wonderfully with other dogs, cats, and even kids. She thrives on playtime, so a physically fenced yard is a must for her to enjoy those exciting zoomies. Well mannered, she is both potty and crate trained. This sweet girl also rides well in the car and walks gently on a leash. Her Hound heritage means she loves to explore and sniff everything out during walks! Mandi Jo is spayed, microchipped, and up to date with her vaccinations. If she seems like a good fit for your family, don’t hesitate. Reach out and get the adoption process started!

Questions about Mandi Jo

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Mandi Jo, as a Labrador/Hound mix, is well-suited for an active home with access to a physically fenced yard where she can safely play and explore.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Mandi Jo needs plenty of outdoor space to romp around and enjoy zoomies, making a fenced yard ideal for her energetic personality.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Mandi Jo gets along well with children, making her a great addition to a family home.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Mandi Jo can be a fantastic choice for both first-time and experienced dog owners, given her friendly and adaptable nature.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Mandi Jo is friendly and enjoys the company of other dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, she is known to get along with cats, making her a versatile pet for multi-animal households.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Mandi Jo is friendly with various pets, supervision is always a smart approach, especially with small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
At first, Mandi Jo might be cautious with strangers, but she warms up quickly once she feels safe.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Mandi Jo would prefer not to be left alone for long periods, as she enjoys companionship and interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Mandi Jo does well with basic training and commands, and she is eager to learn—negative behavior often comes from boredom.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized dog, Mandi Jo strikes a good balance for both space and play.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Labrador and Hound mixes like Mandi Jo typically live around 10 to 14 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Mandi Jo's shedding can vary, but regular grooming will help manage it and keep her coat healthy.