Maple

Available

1 year old|Labrador Retriever|Female|Medium|Pittsford, VT

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful💪 Independent🤐 Quiet

Maple

Available

1 year old|Labrador Retriever|Female|Medium|Pittsford, VT

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful💪 Independent🤐 Quiet

Maple is a one-year-old female Labrador Retriever mix with a medium size and a striking brown and brindle coat. She is vaccinated and ready for her forever home in Pittsford, VT. While still young, she is learning to be the best dog she can be and would benefit from a supportive environment.

About Maple

Meet Maple, a charming lab mix who still embodies the spirit of a puppy! At just a year old, she has a playful side filled with youthful energy and whimsical moments that keep life lively. Maple thrives in a nurturing environment where she can learn and grow. She needs a patient owner who will provide structure and continued training to help her build confidence and good habits. Though she can be a bit shy when meeting new people, a little time is all she needs to warm up and reveal her sweet, playful personality. Maple seeks a loving home that appreciates her unique quirks and gives her the clear guidance she deserves. If you're ready to celebrate her achievements, even the small ones, she promises to bring joy and companionship into your life. Lots of memories await with this delightful girl! Maple is currently available through our foster-to-adopt program. If you're interested in welcoming her home, please reach out to our Adoption Center for more details on how to start this heartwarming journey!

Adoption Fee

$138

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Rescues & Shelters

Rutland County Humane Society (802) 483-6700

Location Address: 765 Stevens Road Pittsford, VT 05763 Get directions

Questions about Maple

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Maple, a Labrador Retriever mix, thrives in an environment that offers structured training and plenty of social interaction. A home with caring people who can nurture her growth will suit her well.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Labrador mixes like Maple enjoy having outdoor space to play and explore. Regular walks and safe areas to run will help her expend her youthful energy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Labrador mixes like Maple can be great with children when properly socialized. Her gentle nature makes her a lovely companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Maple would do best with an experienced owner who can provide the patience and training she needs to flourish. Her shyness requires understanding and time.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Maple generally gets along well with other dogs, especially if introduced properly and gradually.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no specific information about how Maple interacts with cats, so it's best to introduce her to them slowly if you have cats.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Due to her lab mix heritage, Maple might have a prey drive, so caution is advised when introducing her to small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Maple can be shy or nervous around strangers at first, needing some time to feel comfortable before showing her playful side.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Labrador mixes like Maple can typically be left alone for a few hours, but consistency in training and gradual desensitization to being alone will help her cope.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Maple requires a moderate level of training, especially as she is still learning good habits and will benefit from positive reinforcement techniques.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Maple is a medium-sized dog, characteristic of Labrador Retrievers, which makes her a suitable companion for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Labrador Retrievers typically live around 10 to 12 years, so Maple has many happy years ahead of her to share with a loving family.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Maple's shedding can vary, but as a Labrador mix, she may shed moderately, requiring regular brushing to keep her coat in good condition.