Piper

Available

0-6 months|Hound, Labrador Retriever|Female|Medium|Richmond, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🤗 Cuddler🦮 Leash Trained

Piper

Available

0-6 months|Hound, Labrador Retriever|Female|Medium|Richmond, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🤗 Cuddler🦮 Leash Trained

Piper is a 10-week-old female medium-sized mixed breed puppy, suspected to be a Hound and Labrador Retriever mix. She has short brown/chocolate fur and is not yet house trained. Currently, she weighs 6 lbs and is up to date on her vaccinations. Piper is not altered yet, but her spay is included in her adoption fee. She enjoys playing with other dogs and kids in her foster home, located in Richmond, VA.

About Piper

Meet Piper, an adventurous 10-week-old puppy with a charming personality. This little girl has a heart full of love and is always eager to share it, showering you with kisses as she follows you around the house. Piper enjoys zooming around the yard, playing tag with her foster siblings, and engaging in tug-o-war with her favorite toys. She might be a bit shy initially, but warm up to her, and she’ll be your loyal companion who loves to stay close to those she trusts. Piper is working hard on being crate trained and is getting better at sleeping through the night without accidents. She gets along well with both dogs and kids, making her a great addition to any family. Currently fostered in Richmond, VA, she is up to date on her vaccinations and has been dewormed. Piper’s adoption fee is covered, which includes her core vaccinations, microchip, and a required spay when age-appropriate. All adopters must commit to ongoing training and socialization. They should also be within a reasonable distance of Richmond or Virginia Beach for her spay/neuter appointment. Ready to meet Piper? Apply today and let this sweet pup bring joy and adventure into your life!

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Rescues & Shelters

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Questions about Piper

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Piper, being a mixed-breed puppy, will thrive in a loving home that provides both indoor and outdoor spaces for her to play and socialize.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Piper requires a yard or access to safely supervised outdoor spaces to enjoy her zoomies and playful nature.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Piper gets along well with children, making her a great choice for families looking for a friendly and playful companion.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
As a puppy, Piper can be suited for first-time owners with a commitment to training and socialization, making her a wonderful introduction to pet ownership.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Piper enjoys the company of other dogs and interacts well with her foster siblings.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no information available about Piper's interactions with cats, but her friendly nature suggests she may be good with them given the right introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Piper’s playful disposition means she may be curious about small animals, so supervision is essential while she adjusts.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Piper may show a hint of shyness initially with strangers, but she warms up quickly once she feels comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Being a puppy, it's best to limit how long Piper is left alone to help with her training and to provide companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Piper will need consistent training, including house training and basic commands, to help her become a well-mannered adult dog.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Piper is currently a medium-sized puppy and is expected to be medium-sized as an adult, weighing between 30-40 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Piper can generally expect a lifespan of around 10-15 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Piper, having a short coat, is likely to shed moderately, making grooming relatively easy.