Lyla

Available

3-7 years|Golden Retriever|Female|Medium|Mchenry, IL

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🏠 Single Animal Home💪 Independent

Lyla

Available

3-7 years|Golden Retriever|Female|Medium|Mchenry, IL

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🏠 Single Animal Home💪 Independent

Lyla is a spayed female Golden Retriever, around 6 years old, medium-sized, and weighs 61 pounds. She has a beautiful golden coat that is medium in length. Lyla is house-trained and up to date with vaccinations. She's affectionate and playful, needing a special diet for her urinary tract but otherwise in good health. Proudly located in Mchenry, IL, Lyla is ready for a loving home.

About Lyla

Meet Lyla, a lovely 6-year-old Golden Retriever looking to find her forever home. She's a sweet, loving dog with a happy, easygoing demeanor and a charming wiggle in her walk. Lyla has settled into her foster home beautifully after being rescued from a breeding situation. She is crate-trained and fully house-trained, making her a delightful addition to any family. While she can be timid and shy around new people, she's gaining confidence every day. Lyla enjoys being outdoors, exploring her surroundings, and playing in a fenced yard. She gets along well with children and other dogs, making her a great companion for a family. It's important to note that Lyla has special dietary needs due to a previous medical condition. She must eat a special diet designed for her urinary tract health. If you're someone who is home most of the time, has a resident dog, and can provide her with a loving, supportive environment, consider giving Lyla a chance to blossom. Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

Adoption Fee

$550

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Rescues & Shelters

As Good as Gold-Golden Retriever Rescue of Illinois (630) 588-0115

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Questions about Lyla

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Lyla, as a Golden Retriever, thrives best in a loving home where she can spend time with her human family. A comfortable environment with a fenced yard would be ideal.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Golden Retrievers like Lyla enjoy outdoor space to play and explore. A secure backyard would be perfect for her to romp around in.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Lyla is good with children, making her a suitable companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Lyla is a gentle soul who could suit both first-time and experienced dog owners, but having someone home most of the time would benefit her confidence.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Lyla gets along well with other dogs, which would make her a great addition to a multi-pet home.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Lyla's compatibility with cats is unknown, so it's best to introduce her to them slowly.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There is no information on how Lyla interacts with small animals, so introductions should be managed cautiously.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Lyla can be shy around strangers, but with time and positive experiences, she learns to gain confidence.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Lyla would prefer not to be left alone for long periods as she thrives in a family environment.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Golden Retrievers like Lyla are intelligent and respond well to training. She has already mastered house training and has a good foundation.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Lyla is a medium-sized dog, weighing around 61 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The typical lifespan for Golden Retrievers is around 10-12 years, so Lyla has many happy years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Golden Retrievers, including Lyla, shed moderately throughout the year, requiring regular brushing.