Bella

Available

6 months - 2 years|Retriever|Female|Medium|Midland, MI

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

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Bella

Available

6 months - 2 years|Retriever|Female|Medium|Midland, MI

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Bella is a spayed female Retriever mix about 3 years old. She's a medium-sized dog weighing 50 pounds and sporting a short coat in lovely shades of golden, red, and tan. Bella is house trained and up to date on vaccinations, making her a great choice for a loving home. Located in Midland, MI, she's ready for adoption!

About Bella

Meet Bella! This lively girl is a great companion for anyone looking to play all day long. At 50 pounds, she is a spayed female Retriever mix, approximately 3 years old, and full of energy. Bella gets along well with cats, children, and adults, and she's even met dogs at the shelter, impressing everyone with her friendly demeanor. Not only is she microchipped and vaccinated, but she's also heartworm tested and ready to join your home. If you're ready to add a fun-loving buddy to your life, consider Bella! Your new best friend is just one click away.

Adoption Fee

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Adoption fees can usually be paid via credit card, or other convenient methods. Please check with the shelter for specific payment methods.

Rescues & Shelters

Humane Society of Midland County (989) 835-1877

Location Address: 4371 E. Ashman Midland, MI 48641 Get directions

Questions about Bella

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Bella typically thrives in a lively environment where she can engage actively with her family. She enjoys companionship and would benefit from a home where she's not left alone often.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Bella enjoys being outdoors, so a home with a yard would be ideal for her. Regular walks and playtime in a safe, open area will keep her happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Bella does well with children and loves to be part of the family activities, making her a great fit for homes with kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Bella is friendly and adaptable, which makes her suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Bella has shown that she gets along well with dogs, having met several at the shelter.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, she has lived comfortably with cats, so she can easily integrate into a home with feline friends.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Bella has done well with cats and dogs, small animals can vary. It's best to introduce her slowly and monitor her interactions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Bella is friendly and sociable, typically welcoming strangers with a wagging tail and an excited demeanor.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Bella may need companionship for most of the day, given her energetic nature. Ideally, she shouldn't be left alone for long periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Bella is intelligent and eager to please, which makes her relatively easy to train. Consistent training sessions and positive reinforcement work best.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Bella is considered medium-sized, weighing in at about 50 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Retrievers generally have a lifespan of around 10 to 12 years, so Bella has many healthy years ahead of her.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Bella's short coat means that she has moderate shedding. Regular brushing will help manage any loose fur.