Barbie

Available

2 years old|German Shepherd Dog, Yellow Labrador Retriever|Female|Medium|North Bend, WA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧠 Smart

Barbie

Available

2 years old|German Shepherd Dog, Yellow Labrador Retriever|Female|Medium|North Bend, WA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧠 Smart

Barbie is a 2-year-old spayed female German Shepherd/Lab mix. She has a medium build and a beautiful golden coat. While she is house trained, she is still learning basic commands. Barbie is also vaccinated and is currently located in Yakima, WA.

About Barbie

Meet Barbie! This lovely German Shepherd/Lab mix isn’t living in a Dreamhouse; instead, she's in a foster home, eagerly waiting for someone to make her adoption dreams come true. With her gorgeous golden coat, she radiates main-character energy and has a playful goofball side that shines through. Barbie gets along well with other dogs, but she would thrive as the only dog in her new home. She is sweet, gentle, and affectionate once she warms up, demonstrating loyalty and a desire to be close to her people. While her interactions with cats and children are unknown, a proper introduction can surely help. She's currently learning potty training and basic manners and is making great strides every day! This young lady enjoys companionship and is eager to be part of the family. Although she might not be the first to ask for attention, Barbie is the type of dog who forms a special bond that is hard to describe. She is spayed, microchipped, and up-to-date on all her vaccines. Barbie is in Yakima, WA, and transportation can be arranged to help you meet her! Ready to make a difference in this sweet dog's life? Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Northwest Rescue Collective (425) 372-6732

Location Address: North Bend, WA 98045 Get directions

Questions about Barbie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Barbie, being a German Shepherd/Lab mix, typically thrives in a home where she's the only dog, allowing her to bond closely with her family.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
A dog like Barbie enjoys outdoor space for playtime and companionship, making a moderate-sized yard ideal for her to explore and have fun.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Barbie's compatibility with children is currently unknown, so it's essential to have proper introductions to ensure everyone is comfortable.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Barbie may do best with experienced owners who can guide her through training and help her adjust to a new home environment.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Barbie does well with other dogs but should ideally be the only dog in the home to flourish and receive all the attention.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Barbie's behavior around cats is currently unknown; thus, careful introductions would be necessary.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There is no information about Barbie’s interactions with small animals, so introductions should be handled with care.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Barbie may take some time to warm up to strangers, but once comfortable, she shows her sweet and affectionate nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Barbie is learning to be more independent, making it ideal to gradually increase her alone time as she adjusts.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
This breed usually requires basic training and socialization, which Barbie is currently working on, showing great progress.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Barbie is categorized as a medium-sized dog, making her a versatile companion in various living spaces.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The typical lifespan for German Shepherd/Lab mixes, like Barbie, is around 10 to 14 years, depending on care and health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Barbie, like many mixed breeds, may shed moderately, especially during seasonal changes.