Sequoia

Available

0-6 months|Shepherd, Labrador Retriever|Female|Medium|Normal, IL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Sequoia

Available

0-6 months|Shepherd, Labrador Retriever|Female|Medium|Normal, IL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Sequoia is a female medium-sized Shepherd/Lab mix puppy who is just starting her journey in life. This young pup is expected to grow into a lovely companion, and with her brindle coat and medium-length fur, she will be a striking presence. Currently, Sequoia is not yet house trained, but she will be spayed and her vaccinations are up to date. Located in Normal, IL, she is waiting for a loving home to begin her next adventure.

About Sequoia

Meet Sequoia, a delightful Shepherd/Lab mix from our National Park litter. This playful puppy is beginning to explore her surroundings, full of curiosity and energy. Her mom is primarily a German Shepherd, while her dad is a Dutch Shepherd mix. As she grows, Sequoia is expected to become a medium-sized dog. Though she’s just starting her journey, Sequoia will need guidance to learn important puppy skills like house training and basic manners. This adventure is new for her, and she’s eager to find a loving family willing to support her growth. Sequoia has been spayed, microchipped, vaccinated, dewormed, and is on flea and heartworm prevention. Her minimum adoption donation is $350. A $100 non-refundable deposit will be required to hold her until she becomes available for adoption on 10/10/2026. If you're ready to welcome this sweet girl into your home, check out her profile for more details. Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

$350

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Rescues & Shelters

Wish Bone Canine Rescue (309) 808-4477

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Questions about Sequoia

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Sequoia, as a Shepherd/Lab mix, generally thrives in an active home environment where she can engage in play and exercise. A family that enjoys outdoor activities would suit her well.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Shepherd/Lab mixes like Sequoia do well with moderate outdoor space. A yard where she can run and play would be ideal for her energy levels.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Sequoia is friendly and adaptable, making her usually suitable for homes with children. Supervision is always recommended to ensure safe interactions.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Sequoia can be a good fit for first-time dog owners, some experience with training and puppy care can be beneficial for her developmental needs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Sequoia is expected to get along with other dogs, especially if introduced properly and socialized well during her puppy stages.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Typically, Shepherd/Lab mixes may have varying interactions with cats. Proper introductions can help Sequoia adjust, but caution is needed.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Shepherd/Lab mixes like Sequoia may have a predatory drive, so it's essential to monitor her around small animals and ensure she is well trained.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Sequoia is usually curious and friendly towards strangers, especially after proper introductions, given her social and playful nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young puppy, Sequoia shouldn't be left alone for long periods. Short periods of alone time are ideal, building up gradually as she matures.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Sequoia will require basic training and socialization to develop good manners, which is crucial at her age to help her grow into a well-adjusted adult.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a Shepherd/Lab mix, Sequoia is expected to fall into the medium size range, potentially reaching between 30 to 65 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Shepherd/Lab mixes often have a lifespan of 10 to 14 years, assuming proper care and a healthy lifestyle.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Generally, Shepherd/Lab mixes like Sequoia can exhibit moderate shedding, requiring regular brushing to keep their coat healthy and manage loose fur.