Marley

Available

6 months - 2 years|Black Labrador Retriever|Female|Medium|Jay, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful😌 Calm🧠 Smart

Marley

Available

6 months - 2 years|Black Labrador Retriever|Female|Medium|Jay, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful😌 Calm🧠 Smart

Marley is a young female Lab mix, around 8 months old. She has a medium build and short black coat. Marley is house trained and vaccinated. She's not yet spayed but is friendly and affectionate, making her a delightful companion in Jay, NY.

About Marley

Meet Marley! This spirited 8-month-old Lab mix, weighing around 40 pounds, is ready to find her forever home. She’s fully vetted and spayed, and while she’s energetic, she has a calm side when indoors. Marley loves to run, play, and socialize with other dogs of all ages and sizes. Her athleticism shines through as she can jump impressively high, so her new family should have a secure yard for her to enjoy. Despite her lively nature, Marley settles beautifully inside. She willingly enters her crate, happily chewing on a bone or playing with toys, often leaving them intact. A true social butterfly, Marley adores attention and wants to bond closely with her human companions. Even during playtime with other dogs, she often checks in with her favorite person. She’s been fantastic during outings, meeting new people and children with confidence and curiosity. Plus, Marley is relaxed around cats, showcasing her friendly disposition. Smart and eager to please, Marley knows her name, has good recall, and can sit on command. She’s just waiting for a family that will shower her with the love and attention she craves. If you think Marley is the right fit for your home, she’s ready for adoption and can’t wait to meet you!

Adoption Fee

$550

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Rescues & Shelters

The Joshua Fund Dog Rescue

Location Address: PO Box 408 Jay, NY 12941 Get directions

Questions about Marley

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Marley, as a Lab mix, typically thrives in an active household where she has access to a secure yard for play and exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Marley needs a good amount of outdoor space to run and play, ideally a secure yard where she can safely enjoy her energy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Marley gets along well with children, making her a great fit for a family environment.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Marley is suitable for both first-time and experienced owners. Her intelligence and eagerness to please can be a rewarding experience for any adopter.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Marley gets along wonderfully with dogs of all ages and sizes, enjoying playtime with them.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Marley is relaxed around cats and can coexist peacefully with them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Marley has been good with cats, it's best to introduce her to small animals cautiously.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Marley is friendly and curious around strangers, often eager to meet new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
With her calm demeanor indoors, Marley may be able to be left alone for a few hours but prefers the company of her humans.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Marley is intelligent and already has some training, making further training a fun and rewarding experience for her new owner.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Marley is considered medium-sized, typically falling within the 30-50 pound range.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Lab mixes like Marley can live anywhere from 10 to 14 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Marley's short coat results in moderate shedding, which is manageable with regular grooming.