Lilly

Available

3-7 years|Labrador Retriever, Greyhound|Female|Medium|Mooresville, NC

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🐕 Dog Friendly🐾 Friendly

Lilly

Available

3-7 years|Labrador Retriever, Greyhound|Female|Medium|Mooresville, NC

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🐕 Dog Friendly🐾 Friendly

Lilly is a spayed female Labrador Retriever mix, about 7 years old and weighs 45 lbs. She has a short black coat and is house trained. Lilly is vaccinated and is known for her affectionate and playful nature. Currently located in Mooresville, NC, she interacts well with other dogs but needs a family that will appreciate her loyal companionship.

About Lilly

Meet Lilly, your ultimate adventure buddy and loving shadow. This 7-year-old spayed female Labrador Retriever mix weighs a delightful 45 lbs and is currently fostered in Houston, Texas. She’s ready to transport to her forever home once matched with an approved adopter. Lilly nearly became a sad statistic on the euthanasia list due to overcrowding at a shelter, but a compassionate foster stepped in just in time. Since then, Lilly has been showing her appreciation with tail wags, kisses, and a whole lot of love. Don't let her age fool you. Lilly is still full of life, enjoying playtime, tug-of-war, and long walks filled with interesting scents. She’s a mix of independence and affection—happy to explore her surroundings but always eager to be near her people. Described as curious, loyal, and sweet, she’s definitely a certified cuddle bug. Lilly currently lives with another dog and gets along well with canine companions. However, her true joy shines when she’s interacting with humans. She even shares her love with other dogs she meets on walks, though she’s often more interested in spotting squirrels! Despite her cat experience, she needs a gentle reminder when her interest in the resident feline escalates. While there hasn’t been a formal introduction to kids, her gentle demeanor suggests she would likely do well with older, respectful children. Potty-trained and crate-trained, Lilly is a great house guest. She politely taps the door to let you know when she needs to go outside and prefers to eat her meals alone but has no issues with humans nearby. Her ideal home would be moderately active, with plenty of outdoor access and attentive humans. Whether you have another dog or she’s your one-and-only, Lilly thrives when included in your daily activities. With the wisdom of an older dog and the heart of a playful pup, Lilly truly brings the best of both worlds. Ready to brighten your life? Apply to adopt Lilly today!

Adoption Fee

$475

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Rescues & Shelters

Dizzy Dog Animal Rescue

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Questions about Lilly

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Lilly, being a Labrador Retriever mix, thrives in an environment where she's included in daily activities and has access to outdoor space for playtime.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Lilly enjoys outdoor adventures, so a home with a yard or close access to parks would be ideal for her.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While Lilly hasn't been directly tested with children, her gentle and affectionate nature suggests she would do well with older, respectful kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Lilly is suited for both first-time and experienced dog owners, as she's well-behaved and has a friendly disposition.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Lilly currently lives with another dog and enjoys canine companionship, making her a great addition to a multi-dog household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Lilly is cat-experienced, but she may need gentle reminders when her interest in cats becomes too intense.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Lilly's background doesn't specify her relationship with small animals, her playful yet gentle demeanor suggests she could adapt well.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Lilly is friendly and eager to greet strangers with kisses and a wagging tail, showcasing her gentle nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Lilly has been known to be well-behaved when left alone, especially since she is crate-trained.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Lilly is a smart dog and would benefit from regular training sessions to keep her mentally stimulated.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Lilly falls into the medium size range, weighing 45 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Labrador Retrievers usually have a lifespan of about 10-12 years, and Lilly, at 7, still has plenty of time to share her joy.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Lilly has a short coat, which means she sheds moderately, but regular brushing will help manage it.