Shayla

Available

3-7 years|Newfoundland Dog|Female|Large|Andover, MA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Shayla

Available

3-7 years|Newfoundland Dog|Female|Large|Andover, MA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Shayla is a female Newfoundland who is large and has a long coat. She is house trained, spayed, and vaccinated. Living in Andover, MA, Shayla weighs approximately 95.6 pounds, showcasing her gentle nature. This sweet girl is an adult, and her colors are a striking combination of black and white/cream.

About Shayla

Meet Shayla, your future best friend! She's a 6-year-old Newfoundland, weighing around 95.6 pounds and currently in transit from Tennessee to New England with no added travel costs. Shayla embodies sweetness and calmness, and she’s always ready to embrace life’s adventures. This fluffy girl is easy-going and enjoys the company of other dogs, making her an excellent choice whether you want her as your only pet or alongside canine companions. While she hasn't been introduced to cats, she’s likely to adore children, showcasing a playful spirit without the wall coloring. Shayla thrives on companionship and would love a home where she can join in family activities. With some leash training under her belt and signs of being house-trained, she adapts well. Imagine the joy of walking, exploring, or even indulging in a carnival with this gentle giant. She is spayed, up-to-date on vaccinations, and is all set for a loving home. Shayla is more than just a dog; she's a big-hearted buddy just waiting to love and be loved. Ready to meet her? Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Great Dog Rescue New England

Location Address: Andover, MA 01810 Get directions

Questions about Shayla

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Shayla, as a Newfoundland, typically thrives in a home environment where she’s included in family activities. She would appreciate a space with room to relax and enjoy the company of her humans.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Newfoundlands like Shayla generally enjoy having ample outdoor space for exercise and play, but they also adapt well to homes with moderate activity levels and shared family space.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Shayla gets along well with children. Her gentle demeanor makes her a fantastic companion for families looking for a playful addition.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Shayla would do well with both first-time and experienced owners, though having some knowledge of larger breeds can be helpful in understanding her needs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Shayla is friendly and easy-going with other dogs, making her a great candidate for a multi-dog household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Shayla hasn't been exposed to cats yet, so her compatibility with them remains unknown.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There’s no information available about Shayla's behavior around small animals at this time.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Shayla tends to be friendly and calm when meeting new people, making her a welcoming presence.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Generally, Newfoundlands like Shayla prefer company and may not do well if left alone for extended periods. Ideally, she would enjoy a home with companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Shayla has some leash training and appears to be house-trained. Continuing training can help her become an even better family member.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Newfoundlands are large dogs, and Shayla certainly fits that description at around 95.6 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Newfoundlands usually have a lifespan of about 8-10 years, making Shayla in her prime age for bonding and adventures.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Newfoundlands, including Shayla, tend to shed moderately, especially during shedding seasons as they have long coats.