Dakota

Available

3-7 years|Labrador Retriever, Terrier|Female|Medium|Santa Rosa, CA

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart☺️ Gentle🎾 Playful

Dakota

Available

3-7 years|Labrador Retriever, Terrier|Female|Medium|Santa Rosa, CA

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart☺️ Gentle🎾 Playful

Dakota is a medium, spayed female labrador mix who is 4 years old, weighing around 50 lbs. Her coat is short and she is fully vaccinated. You can find her in Santa Rosa, CA. Dakota is an affectionate companion who gets along well with other dogs, making her perfect for families looking for a friendly addition.

About Dakota

Meet Dakota, a lovely 4-year-old labrador mix with a gentle heart. Dakota is all about affection, thriving on cuddles and companionship. She has a knack for making friends, getting along well with everyone she meets. Currently in a foster home with another dog, her foster family has fallen head over heels for her, remarking how she and her companion are among the sweetest pups they know. Dakota delights in cozying up under the covers, napping on the couch, and taking leisurely walks around the neighborhood. This girl is eager to share her love and become an integral part of your family. Located in Santa Rosa, CA, Dakota has a voluntary adoption fee where you can name your price. She also comes with a year of free post-adoption behavioral support through Petcademy. Ready to bring some joy into your life? Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Compassion Without Borders (707) 703-4129

Location Address: Santa Rosa, CA 95401 Get directions

Questions about Dakota

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Dakota, being a labrador mix, does well in various living environments, especially those with family-oriented atmospheres where she can receive the love and attention she thrives on.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Labrador mixes like Dakota enjoy having access to outdoor space for leisurely walks and playtime, making a moderate-sized yard ideal but plenty of walks around the neighborhood would suffice.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Dakota is friendly and gets along with everyone, making her a suitable companion for homes with children.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
This breed is great for both first-time pet owners and those with experience, thanks to their friendly nature and adaptability.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Dakota currently lives harmoniously with another dog in her foster home, demonstrating her friendly disposition.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While it's not specifically noted how Dakota feels about cats, her gentle and friendly nature suggests she could potentially get along with them given proper introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
As with cats, Dakota's friendly demeanor might allow her to coexist peacefully with small animals, depending on their introduction.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Dakota is known to be friendly and welcoming towards strangers, quickly making friends wherever she goes.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Though it's best not to leave Dakota alone for long periods, she can likely adapt to a moderate amount of alone time if properly trained.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Dakota is smart and affectionate, so she responds well to training; consistency and positive reinforcement work best with her.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Dakota is classified as a medium-sized dog, typical of labrador mixes.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Labrador mixes like Dakota generally have a lifespan ranging from 10 to 14 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Dakota has a short coat, which means she may shed moderately but regular grooming can help manage it.