Hattie

Available

0-6 months|Labrador Retriever|Female|Medium|Washington, DC

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

Hattie

Available

0-6 months|Labrador Retriever|Female|Medium|Washington, DC

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

Hattie is a 6-week-old female Labrador mix, weighing approximately 3.9 pounds. As a medium-sized puppy, she needs a caring home where she can receive proper training while growing into a loving companion. While she has had her age-appropriate vaccinations, she is not yet spayed, and her new owner must facilitate this process by March 18, 2027. Hattie is friendly and enjoys the company of both dogs and kids.

About Hattie

Meet Hattie, a sweet and calm 6-week-old female Labrador mix in need of a loving foster or forever home. Currently living in a shelter, she’s eager to transition to a nurturing environment in the DC area. Hattie is in the prime of her socialization window and gets along well with other dogs, cats, and kids with the right guidance and patience. As a puppy, she will require multiple potty breaks and exercise throughout the day, so potential adopters with a standard 8-hour work schedule should make arrangements to accommodate her needs. Hattie is a natural leader among her litter and brings the perfect blend of playfulness and affectionate calmness. She’s ready to grow into a loyal companion, requiring daily walks and fun interactive games. Hattie thrives on positive interactions to help her develop into a well-adjusted adult dog. If you’re prepared to provide her with love, training, and a safe space, Hattie is waiting to meet you. Apply today and let the puppy adventure begin!

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Rescues & Shelters

Lucky Dog Animal Rescue (703) 237-5327

Location Address: Washington, DC 20007 Get directions

Questions about Hattie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Labrador mixes like Hattie generally thrive in homes with plenty of space for play and exploration, ideally with access to outdoor areas for exercise and socialization.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Hattie, as a Labrador mix, will enjoy a yard or nearby parks for daily playtime and exercise, although regular walks will suffice if outdoor space is limited.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Hattie gets along well with children, making her a great addition to family environments where she can grow and learn with them.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Hattie is a wonderful choice for first-time dog owners, as long as they are prepared to invest time in training and socialization.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Hattie is friendly and enjoys the company of other dogs, which makes her adaptable in multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Hattie is generally friendly and can get along with cats, especially if introduced properly and encouraged through positive interactions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Hattie has the potential to get along with small animals as long as they are introduced in a calm environment with supervision.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Labrador mixes like Hattie are generally friendly and sociable with strangers, enjoying new interactions.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young puppy, Hattie should not be left alone for extended periods and will need regular breaks to avoid accidents and ensure she gets enough social interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Hattie will require positive reinforcement training to help her learn commands and house-training, making early obedience classes beneficial.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Hattie is a medium-sized dog and will mature into a dog that typically falls within that size range.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Labradors usually have a lifespan of around 10 to 14 years, so Hattie is sure to bring joy for many years to come.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Labrador mixes may shed moderately, so regular grooming and brushing will help manage it.