Olive

Available

0-6 months|Labrador Retriever, German Shepherd Dog|Female|Large|Fort Wayne, IN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Olive

Available

0-6 months|Labrador Retriever, German Shepherd Dog|Female|Large|Fort Wayne, IN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Olive is a female, large-sized puppy, approximately 4 months old. She is a mixed breed of Labrador Retriever and German Shepherd Dog. Olive is already spayed and has received age-appropriate vaccinations, making her ready for her forever home. Currently located in Fort Wayne, IN, Olive is eager to find a family to share her playful spirit with.

About Olive

Meet Olive! This sweet girl is about 4 months old and embodies an excellent mix of puppy curiosity and a professional snuggle artist. She loves to explore and stay close to her people, especially if treats are involved. Olive is currently mastering her potty, crate, and leash manners. With treats as motivation, training can be a fun experience for both her and her new family. With patience and consistency, Olive is sure to blossom into a wonderful family companion. When welcoming a new pet, it’s essential to give them time to adjust. Olive may initially be a bit skittish, so it's best to stay close to her outside, even in safe, fenced areas. As she navigates her new surroundings, your gentle presence will help her feel secure. If you think Olive could be the missing piece to your family, come meet her! She's ready to bring love into your home. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Perfect Paws Pet Rescue, Inc.260-341-5229

Location Address: PO Box 15868 Fort Wayne, IN 46845 Get directions

Questions about Olive

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Olive, as a mixed-breed dog with Labrador and German Shepherd traits, thrives in homes with both space to play and loving people around her. A safe, secure outdoor area is ideal for her exploration.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Olive enjoys having room to roam and play. A larger yard would be perfect, but regular walks and ample playtime will keep her happy too.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Olive is a young, friendly dog that is likely to get along well with children when introduced properly.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
As a puppy, Olive will benefit from the guidance of an experienced owner for her training, but she can also thrive with dedicated first-time owners who are ready to learn.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Olive is generally friendly and should get along well with other dogs if they are properly introduced.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Olive's personality is still developing, so her interactions with cats need to be monitored initially, as she may see them as playmates.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
With proper introductions and supervision, Olive can learn to coexist peacefully with small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Olive may initially be shy or cautious around strangers, but with time and positive experiences, she is likely to warm up.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Puppies like Olive often need companionship throughout the day. Ideally, she should not be left alone for long periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Olive is just starting her training journey, so she will need consistent guidance to establish good manners and commands.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Olive is classified as a large breed dog.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Olive tend to have a lifespan of around 10 to 15 years, depending on their overall health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Olive may shed moderately due to her mix of breeds, so regular grooming will help manage her coat.