Marley

Available

8 years and up|Labrador Retriever, Beagle|Female|Medium|Marietta, GA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate😽 Loves Kisses🎉 Social☺️ Gentle

Marley

Available

8 years and up|Labrador Retriever, Beagle|Female|Medium|Marietta, GA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate😽 Loves Kisses🎉 Social☺️ Gentle

Marley is a spayed female Labrador Retriever and Beagle mix, 15 years old, and weighs 55 lbs. She's house trained, good with children, dogs, and cats. Marley is located in Marietta, GA, and is up to date on vaccines. She's a medium-sized dog with a gentle nature that makes her a wonderful companion.

About Marley

Marley is a lovely 15-year-old Labrador Retriever and Beagle mix, boasting a striking black coat with a soft grey muzzle. This solid girl brings with her a wealth of life experiences, evident in her thoughtful dark eyes. She arrived at Cobb Animal Services with her lifelong companion, Dixie, and they are both adjusting to this new chapter in their lives. Patience and a gentle approach will help them settle in. Weighing in at 55 pounds, Marley is house trained and knows commands like sit and stay. She's good with children, other dogs, and even cats, making her a well-rounded fit for many homes. Senior dogs often bring immense gratitude for a loving environment, and Marley exemplifies that spirit beautifully. If you're open to adopting both Marley and Dixie, their deep bond would enrich any home. She's spayed, up to date on vaccinations, and heartworm negative. Come visit her in kennel 827 at the shelter. Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

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Rescues & Shelters

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Location Address: 1060 Al Bishop Drive Marietta, GA 30008 Get directions

Questions about Marley

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Marley, as a Labrador Retriever and Beagle mix, is well-suited for various living environments, from apartments to houses with yards, as long as she has loving companionship.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Marley enjoys outdoor time, so a small yard or access to parks for walks would be ideal for her, but she isn't overly demanding when it comes to space.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Marley gets along well with children, making her a great option for families looking for a gentle and friendly companion.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Marley would be suitable for both first-time and experienced owners, as her calm demeanor and friendly nature make her easy to handle.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Marley is good with other dogs, which shows her social and friendly nature.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Marley also gets along with cats, making her a flexible addition to multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Marley is friendly enough that she may coexist peacefully with small animals, but any interactions should be supervised to ensure everyone's comfort.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Marley is generally friendly and approachable with strangers, contributing to her well-rounded personality.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Being a senior dog, Marley prefers companionship and should not be left alone for long periods to avoid anxiety.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Marley has basic commands down, such as sit and stay, but will benefit from continued training to strengthen her skills.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Marley falls into the medium size range, weighing around 55 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Labrador Retrievers and Beagles often live into their teens, and Marley is presently a healthy 15 years old, making her a senior dog.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Being a short-haired breed, Marley sheds moderately, so regular brushing will help keep her coat healthy and minimize loose hair.