Pecan

Available

3-7 years|Mixed Breed, Mixed Breed|Female|Large|New Albany, IN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏃 High Energy🚽 House Trained

Pecan

Available

3-7 years|Mixed Breed, Mixed Breed|Female|Large|New Albany, IN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏃 High Energy🚽 House Trained

Pecan is a spayed, adult female Lab mix. Although she is 2 years old, her playful and energetic spirit makes her feel youthful. She falls into the large size category and weighs 68 lbs. Pecan is currently located in New Albany, IN. She is healthy and up-to-date on vaccinations. Pecan is looking for an active family to share her enthusiasm for outdoor play.

About Pecan

Meet Pecan! Pecan is a lively Lab mix who is bursting with personality. At 2 years old, she weighs 68 pounds and is all about fun. This energetic girl loves the outdoors, especially running around and playing fetch. When she’s in play mode, expect some vocal enthusiasm as she expresses her joy! However, Pecan does have a strong curiosity about what's happening outside her yard. She likes to chase after passing cars and bark at them. For this reason, her new home should be one where she can enjoy outdoor time safely away from roads. Once indoors or in a quiet space with her humans, she’s content to relax and enjoy their company. If you enjoy active days outdoors and are looking for a dog with a fun, vibrant spirit, Pecan might just be your perfect match. She's ready for a family who appreciates her playful nature and boundless energy. Pecan is spayed, up-to-date on vaccinations, heartworm negative, and microchipped. Adoption is a wonderful adventure—don’t miss out on this fantastic girl!

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Rescues & Shelters

New Albany Animal Shelter (812) 948-5355

Location Address: 215 W. Market St. New Albany, IN 47150 Get directions

Questions about Pecan

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Pecan, being a Lab mix, is best suited for a home with access to a secure outdoor space where she can run and play freely away from roads.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
As a lively dog, Pecan needs a good amount of outdoor space for exercise and play, ideally a secure yard where she can safely roam.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Pecan generally does well around children, but her energetic nature means supervision during playtime is recommended.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Pecan can thrive in either environment, but active first-time owners who can meet her exercise needs would be ideal.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While Pecan's profile emphasizes her playful nature, her compatibility with other dogs may depend on the individual dog's temperament.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Pecan's affinity for chasing may hinder her ability to get along with cats, so introductions should be cautious.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Given her playful personality, small animals may not be safe around Pecan without careful supervision.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Pecan may bark excitedly at strangers, but she likely warms up quickly once she feels comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Pecan might not enjoy being left alone for extended periods due to her social nature, so a home where someone is around frequently would be ideal.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Pecan benefits from consistent obedience training and socialization, especially to channel her energy positively.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Pecan is categorized as large, weighing 68 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Generally, Lab mixes like Pecan can live between 10 to 14 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Labs are known to shed moderately, requiring regular grooming to keep their coat healthy.