Shelby

Available

2 years old|Black Labrador Retriever, Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Maryville, TN

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Shelby

Available

2 years old|Black Labrador Retriever, Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Maryville, TN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏠 Single Animal Home🆓 Sponsored Adoption Fee

Shelby is a 2-year-old female mixed breed dog, approximately medium-sized with a beautiful black coat. She is house trained and does not have any special needs, making her suitable for a variety of homes. Currently located in Maryville, TN, she is waiting for someone to take her home.

About Shelby

Shelby is an affectionate and playful adult female dog, a mixed breed featuring a Black Labrador Retriever in her lineage. At 2 years old, she exhibits the perfect balance of energy and calmness. She's a medium-sized sweetheart with a sleek black coat. Given her friendly nature, Shelby would thrive in a loving home. Though she’s eager to bond, she does not have any special needs that would require you to change your lifestyle. Currently, Shelby's adoption fee is waived. This lovable dog is ready for her forever home in Maryville, TN. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Blount County Animal Center (865) 980-6244

Location Address: 233 Currie Avenue Maryville, TN 37803 Get directions

Questions about Shelby

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Shelby, being a mixed-breed dog, generally adapts well to various living environments, but a home with a yard for play would suit her best.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
While Shelby enjoys outdoor time, a medium-sized yard would be ideal, along with regular walks to keep her active.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Shelby is friendly and would typically do well in homes with children, making her a great family pet.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Shelby is likely suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners, given her friendly disposition and manageable energy level.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Shelby often gets along well with other dogs, making her a good addition to multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While there's no specific info on Shelby's compatibility with cats, her friendly nature suggests she could adapt to living with them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Typically, mixed-breed dogs like Shelby may have varying reactions to small animals, so early socialization and supervision would be key.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Shelby is generally friendly and approachable, making her likely to behave well around strangers.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Shelby can generally be left alone for a few hours, but like most dogs, she would appreciate companionship when possible.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Shelby will benefit from basic training and commands, as it helps strengthen her bond with her owner and ensure good behavior.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Shelby falls into the medium size range, making her a manageable pet for most families.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Typically, mixed-breed dogs like Shelby can have a lifespan of 10 to 15 years, depending on care and environment.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shelby's shedding level will likely depend on her coat type, but many Labradors are known to shed moderately.