Edith

Available

5 years old|Labrador Retriever|Female|Large|Valparaiso, IN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Edith

Available

5 years old|Labrador Retriever|Female|Large|Valparaiso, IN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Edith is a 8-year-old, spayed female Labrador Retriever mix. Weighing approximately 75 pounds, she comes with a medium-length coat that features a beautiful blend of black and gray. She is house-trained and has her vaccinations up to date. Currently located in Valparaiso, IN, Edith embodies a gentle spirit with a love for companionship.

About Edith

Meet Edith! Edith is an 8-year-old Lab mix weighing around 75 pounds. This sweet girl is the definition of an easygoing companion. She's medium-energy and pretty chill, preferring the comfort of her people over a hectic lifestyle. Edith has a gentle and friendly demeanor, making her wonderful with everyone she meets. She would thrive in a home that includes children, and we believe she might also enjoy the company of another dog. A meet-and-greet with any resident pups will be essential to ensure compatibility. This great girl is searching for a family that appreciates her calm nature and big heart. If you're seeking a loyal companion who relishes both playtime and quiet moments by your side, Edith just might be the perfect fit! What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$120

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Rescues & Shelters

Porter County Animal Shelter (219) 465-3550 ext. 2

Location Address: 3355 Bertholet Blvd Valparaiso, IN 46385 Get directions

Questions about Edith

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Edith, as a Labrador Retriever mix, typically thrives in a loving home environment where she can enjoy both indoor tranquility and outdoor adventures.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This breed usually enjoys having access to a yard or nearby parks for regular exercise, and Edith would benefit from moderate outdoor space to explore.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Edith is known to be great with children, making her a fitting companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Edith's easygoing personality makes her a wonderful choice for first-time dog owners, as well as those with more experience.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Edith gets along well with dogs, although it's essential for them to meet before any final decisions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While there are no specific notes on Edith's behavior around cats, Labrador mixes often adapt well to various animals.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
This range varies, but generally, proper introductions would help Edith adjust well to small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Edith is friendly and gentle with strangers, making her well-suited for sociable environments.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Labrador Retrievers are known for their companionship, so it's best if Edith isn't left alone for extended periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Edith will benefit from a moderate level of training, especially in reinforcing commands and social behavior.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Labrador mixes like Edith generally fall into the large size range, perfect for those who enjoy larger dog companions.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The typical lifespan for a Labrador Retriever mix is around 10 to 14 years, giving Edith many years to share her affection.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Labrador Retrievers tend to shed moderately, so regular brushing helps manage fur around the home.