Hart

Available

6 months - 2 years|Shepherd, Labrador Retriever|Female|Medium|Washington, DC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Hart

Available

6 months - 2 years|Shepherd, Labrador Retriever|Female|Medium|Washington, DC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Hart is a young female Labrador Retriever and Shepherd mix, looking for her forever home in Washington, DC. She is medium-sized and weighs around 41 pounds. Hart is spayed and up-to-date on vaccinations. While she gets along well with dogs, her house training is still in progress as she works on crate training.

About Hart

Hart is ready to steal your heart! This sweet girl is a 1-year-old Labrador Retriever and Shepherd mix, weighing about 41 pounds. Hart has a playful spirit and thrives on adventures, whether it’s going for walks, playing fetch in the yard, or enjoying weekend hikes. She looks forward to sunny days in the park and cozy evenings on the couch, balancing her energetic side with relaxed moments full of belly rubs and affection. Hart gets along well with other dogs, making her a great companion for furry friends. While she hasn't been observed with cats or kids, potential adopters can discuss integration techniques to ensure smooth introductions. She's currently at a shelter, and fostering her could greatly help in finding her forever home. Hart needs a loving family to share her journey of fun and joy. With positive reinforcement and patience, she’ll blossom into a loving companion. Could she be the perfect addition to your family? Start your adoption process today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Lucky Dog Animal Rescue (703) 237-5327

Location Address: Washington, DC 20007 Get directions

Questions about Hart

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Hart, being a Labrador Retriever and Shepherd mix, thrives in an active environment where she can join her family for outdoor adventures and play.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Hart will appreciate a good amount of outdoor space to run around and play. A yard for games of fetch and exploration would be perfect.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While Hart has not been directly observed with kids, she is friendly and could integrate well with them when proper introductions are made.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Hart can adapt well, especially with guidance from her new family. She would benefit from an owner who provides positive reinforcement and patience.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Hart gets along well with other dogs, making her a great fit for families with existing furry companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Hart has not been tested with cats yet, but introductions could be managed with care.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There's no specific information on small animals, but Hart's friendliness suggests she could be introduced gradually.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Hart is generally friendly and open to meeting new people, especially when given proper introductions.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young dog, Hart may need companionship and would benefit from not being left alone for extended periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Hart is currently working on her crate training, and she will benefit from continued training for obedience and socialization.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Hart is a medium-sized dog, perfect for families looking for a pet that isn’t too small or too large.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Dogs of Hart's breed mix generally live around 10 to 14 years, so she has many joyful years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Labrador Retrievers and Shepherds can shed moderately, so regular grooming will help manage their coats.