Penny

Available

2 years old|Labrador Retriever, Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Lakeland, FL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate👍 Knows basic commands🦮 Leash Trained🙈 Shy

Penny

Available

2 years old|Labrador Retriever, Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Lakeland, FL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate👍 Knows basic commands🦮 Leash Trained🙈 Shy

Penny is an adult female mixed breed dog, around 2 years and 7 months old. She is a medium-sized dog with a beautiful blend of red and white colors. Penny has been spayed and is up to date on her vaccinations. She is known for being possibly house trained and has a sweet personality, making her a great companion. Currently located in Lakeland, FL, Penny is looking for a loving home to call her own.

About Penny

Penny is a lively mixed breed dog with the heart of a Labrador Retriever. At just over two years old, she exudes an affectionate spirit and a playful energy that will warm your home. Sporting a stunning coat of red and white, she’s a charming cuddlebug who enjoys spending time with her favorite humans. Penny is good on the leash and has basic commands down pat, though she can be a little shy at first, so a gentle approach works best. Given her heartworm status, she’s currently receiving treatment, but that doesn’t diminish her zest for life. Penny is ready to find a loving family that will provide her the patience and love she deserves. Think you can give her a forever home? What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

SPCA Florida (863) 646-7722

Location Address: 5850 Brannen Road South Lakeland, FL 33813 Get directions

Questions about Penny

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Penny, being a mixed breed with Labrador traits, typically thrives in a loving and engaging environment. A home with space to play and a family that enjoys outdoor activities will be a perfect fit.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Penny will enjoy regular outdoor adventures. A medium-sized yard or access to nearby parks will help keep her happy and active.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Penny is generally suitable for homes with children, especially those who can understand her gentle nature and give her the time she needs to adjust.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Penny can adapt well to both first-time and experienced owners. Her friendly demeanor and basic training make her a great companion for anyone willing to love her.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While Penny is friendly, her specific interactions with other dogs will depend on introductions and individual personalities.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There's no known information on how Penny interacts with cats, so it's best to introduce her to any feline companions slowly.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Penny's behavior around small animals hasn't been assessed, so caution is advised during any introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Penny is a bit shy at first with strangers, but with patience and gentle encouragement, she warms up and shows her affectionate side.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Penny would prefer not to be left alone for long periods. Some training might help her become more comfortable being on her own.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Penny has basic commands and good leash manners but would benefit from continued training to build her confidence and skills.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized dog, Penny fits comfortably in the range that works well for many homes.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breeds typically live around 10 to 15 years, depending on their genetics and care, which gives Penny plenty of time to share love with her family.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Since Penny's exact coat length isn't specified, she may shed a moderate amount, which is common for her breed types.