Caramel

Available

1 year old|Australian Kelpie, Labrador Retriever|Female|Medium|San Diego, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Caramel

Available

1 year old|Australian Kelpie, Labrador Retriever|Female|Medium|San Diego, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Caramel is a medium, young, spayed female weighing around 20 lbs. She is house trained and vaccinated. Residing in San Diego, CA, she has a playful spirit and loves being around children, dogs, and cats. Caramel is eager to join an active family and share her affection with a loving home.

About Caramel

Meet Caramel! Born in August 2025, this young female loves to spread joy wherever she goes. Sweet, affectionate, and playful, Caramel was rescued from the streets in poor condition but has since blossomed into a vibrant companion. She adores people, enjoys playing with kids, and gets along well with both dogs and cats. Caramel would thrive in an active family that can provide her with plenty of interaction, playtime, and affection. Her playful spirit shines through when she’s chasing balls or frolicking with her human friends. This lovely girl is house trained and ready to bring joy into your life. Interested in adopting? Don't miss the chance to give Caramel the forever home she deserves! Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

The Barking Lot Rescue

Location Address: 23415 Highway 78 San Diego, CA 92117 Get directions

Questions about Caramel

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Caramel, being a mixed-breed dog with Australian Kelpie and Labrador Retriever traits, typically thrives in an active living environment with plenty of space to play.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
A moderate-sized yard would be ideal for Caramel to enjoy running around and playing, but she can also adapt to apartment living if given enough exercise.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Caramel is very friendly and does well with children, making her a great addition to family homes.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
This breed can fit well with both first-time and experienced owners, although an active lifestyle will help her thrive.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Caramel gets along well with dogs, making her a social companion in a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Caramel is friendly with cats, so she can be part of a home with various pets.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Caramel’s friendly demeanor suggests she would do well with small animals, but proper introductions are always important.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Caramel is likely to be friendly and welcoming towards strangers, showcasing her sweet and affectionate nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Typically, this breed should not be left alone for more than 4-6 hours, as they thrive on companionship and interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Caramel will benefit from basic obedience training, which can also provide her mental stimulation and strengthen your bond.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized dog, Caramel is well within the range where she can be comfortably active both indoors and outdoors.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The typical lifespan for a breed like Caramel tends to be around 10 to 15 years, allowing for many happy years together.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Caramel's shedding level can vary, but mixed-breed dogs like her often have a moderate level of shedding.