Harley

Available

6 months - 2 years|Golden Retriever|Female|Medium|Portland, ME

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

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Harley

Available

6 months - 2 years|Golden Retriever|Female|Medium|Portland, ME

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Harley is a year-old female Golden Retriever who is medium-sized with a golden coat. She is spayed, vaccinated, and housetrained. This loving dog is great with children and gets along well with other dogs. She is currently in Portland, ME and has plenty of love to give.

About Harley

Meet Harley! She is a year-old Golden Retriever with a warm honey coat and soft, expressive eyes. Her smile through the kennel door offers just a hint of the joy she brings everywhere. Harley is wonderful with other dogs and great with kids, making her an ideal family companion. Arriving November 7th, she’s ready to fill a forever home with warmth and love. As an athletic girl, Harley can leap a fence, so she’ll thrive best in a home with a tall, secure fence or one that doesn’t rely solely on a yard for containment. At just one year, she has a lifetime of energy and affection ahead. Harley is spayed, housetrained, and every bit ready to make a house feel full and a family feel complete. Harley has been waiting for her people, and we know they’re out there. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Questions about Harley

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Harley, as a Golden Retriever, thrives best in a home where she can be active. She’d do well in a spacious home with ample yard space or one that has a tall, secure fence.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Golden Retrievers like Harley typically enjoy having a good amount of outdoor space to run and play, along with regular walks.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Harley is great with kids, making her a wonderful addition to a family environment.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Golden Retrievers, such as Harley, can be suitable for both first-time and experienced owners, but they thrive with owners who understand their need for activity.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Harley gets along well with other dogs, which makes her a sociable companion.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While it's not specified, Golden Retrievers generally are known for being friendly and adaptable, so Harley may adjust well with cats.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Golden Retrievers like Harley usually have a friendly demeanor but supervision is recommended when introducing them to small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Harley is typically friendly and sociable with strangers, showcasing her affectionate nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Golden Retrievers, including Harley, prefer company and shouldn’t be left alone for extended periods without companionship or activities.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Harley, being a young Golden Retriever, will benefit from consistent training and socialization early on to harness her energy positively.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a Golden Retriever, Harley falls into the medium size range, making her a manageable pet.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Golden Retrievers like Harley typically have a lifespan of around 10 to 12 years, giving her plenty of time to share love and companionship.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Golden Retrievers generally shed moderately throughout the year, with heavier shedding during seasonal changes.