Lucy

Available

7 years old|Mixed Breed|Female|Large|Gulfport, MS

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained

Lucy

Available

7 years old|Mixed Breed|Female|Large|Gulfport, MS

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained

Lucy is a large, female mixed breed that is 7 years old. She has a friendly demeanor, is house trained, and has up-to-date vaccinations. While she’s currently heartworm positive, she is affectionate, playful, and has a contagious smile. Lucy is located in Gulfport, MS.

About Lucy

Meet Lucy, the delightful 7-year-old mixed breed who's ready to charm her way into your heart! Weighing in at 62 pounds, this lovable girl arrived at our rescue after being found as a stray in Gulfport. With her goofy personality and contagious smile, Lucy quickly captured the affection of our staff. Her signature move? Standing on her back legs with her front paws pressed together, begging for treats like a little prayer. Beneath that gray muzzle, she’s still got a pep in her step and is eager to enjoy life. Lucy appears to be potty trained and is dog-friendly, making her an excellent addition to any home. Though Lucy is heartworm positive, it’s a treatable condition, and she deserves to spend her golden years happy and healthy. With a $250 adoption fee that covers everything from spaying to vaccinations and microchipping, she's ready to find her forever family. Plus, we happily adopt to families with children! Don’t wait! Give Lucy a chance to fill your life with love and laughter. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

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Adoption fees can usually be paid via credit card, or other convenient methods. Please check with the shelter for specific payment methods.

Rescues & Shelters

Humane Society of South Mississippi (228) 822-3831

Location Address: 2615 25th Ave Gulfport, MS 39501 Get directions

Questions about Lucy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Lucy, as a mixed-breed dog, fits well in various living environments, especially homes with families. She enjoys the company of people and other dogs.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Lucy appreciates having room to play but doesn't require excessive outdoor space. A good yard or nearby park for walks will keep her happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Lucy is suitable for families with children. Her playful and friendly nature makes her a great companion for kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Lucy is a fantastic choice for both first-time and experienced owners. Her friendly personality and adaptability make her easy to handle.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Lucy gets along well with other dogs. She has been noted for her dog-friendly demeanor.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There’s no specific mention of Lucy’s interactions with cats, so it's best to introduce them carefully.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Lucy has not been observed with small animals, so caution is advised during introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Lucy is generally friendly and welcoming towards strangers, making her a sociable dog.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Lucy may be comfortable being left alone for a few hours, but like all dogs, she prefers some companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Lucy is expected to respond well to basic training and commands, especially given her smart and eager-to-please nature.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Lucy is classified as a large dog, weighing around 62 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
A mixed-breed dog like Lucy generally has a lifespan of around 10 to 15 years, depending on care and health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
While Lucy's coat details are not specified, mixed breeds can have varying shedding patterns, so regular grooming will help manage it.