Sierra

Available

3-7 years|Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Herndon, VA

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

Sierra

Available

3-7 years|Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Herndon, VA

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

Sierra is a beautiful, adult, female Labrador Retriever from Herndon, VA. She weighs 49 pounds and is medium-sized. Sierra is spayed and has updated vaccinations. She is house trained and is eager to join an active family that will help her thrive. There’s so much love to share with this sweet girl!

About Sierra

Meet Sierra — Ready for Her Fresh Start! Sierra is a lovely 3-year-old, 49-pound girl hoping to turn the page to a brighter chapter. She came to the shelter as a stray, and sadly, no one has come to claim her. Despite her confusion, Sierra's spirit remains unbroken. She is a happy, energetic dog ready to embrace everything life has to offer. With her boundless energy, Sierra needs a family who understands she’s still learning the ropes. A patient and supportive home will help her navigate her new world. With consistent positive training and lots of adventures, Sierra shows immense potential to become a cherished companion. She dreams of a family that believes in her, teaches her, keeps her active, and, most importantly, never gives up on her. This beautiful girl has a heart full of happiness and love, waiting for someone willing to give her the second chance she truly deserves. Ready to make a difference in Sierra’s life? Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Fancy Cats Rescue Team (703) 961-1056

Location Address: P.O. Box 182 Herndon, VA 20172 Get directions

Questions about Sierra

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Sierra, being a Labrador Retriever, typically thrives in a home with ample space for her to play and explore, along with access to a secure yard.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Labrador Retrievers like Sierra need a good amount of outdoor space for activities. Daily walks and play sessions are essential for her energy levels.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Sierra is generally good with children, making her a wonderful addition to a family looking for a playful companion.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Sierra can adapt to first-time owners, she would benefit greatly from a family that understands her need for training and consistent guidance.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Sierra generally does well with other dogs, but introductions should be handled carefully to ensure everyone's comfort.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Labrador Retrievers like Sierra can usually cohabitate with cats, especially when introduced properly and at a young age.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Sierra may need supervision around small animals, as her playful nature might make them feel threatened.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Sierra is typically friendly and welcoming to strangers, making her a social dog who enjoys meeting new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Sierra can usually be left alone for a few hours, but she thrives when she has human interaction and companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Labrador Retrievers, including Sierra, benefit from regular training sessions that focus on basic obedience and socialization.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Sierra is considered medium-sized, which is typical for Labrador Retrievers.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Labrador Retrievers usually have a lifespan of around 10 to 14 years, so Sierra has many good years ahead of her.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Labradors like Sierra do shed, especially during seasonal changes, requiring regular brushing to manage the hair.