Bessie

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0-6 months|Labrador Retriever, Mixed Breed|Female|Small|Rosenberg, TX

🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🐾 Friendly🚽 House Trained🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy

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Bessie

Available

0-6 months|Labrador Retriever, Mixed Breed|Female|Small|Rosenberg, TX

🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🐾 Friendly🚽 House Trained🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy

Bessie is a spayed female Labrador Retriever mix puppy. She's still a baby and is on the smaller side, demonstrating great potential for developing strong bonds with the right family. Currently located in Rosenberg, TX, she is a gentle soul who thrives with the companionship of other pets. Bessie has shown signs of being house trained, making her a lovely addition to a caring home.

About Bessie

Bessie is a medium-sized Labrador Retriever mix puppy who's sure to tug at your heartstrings. This naturally timid girl is still learning that the world—and people—aren't as scary as they seem. With a little patience, she’s coming out of her shell each day. Though she can be shy, Bessie is brave enough to gently take treats from your hand and accepts pets despite her nerves. Her previous foster homes have shown that she thrives with canine friends around, taking comfort from their presence. Bessie has coexisted well with both dogs and cats and hasn't had major accidents in the house. This sweet girl loves squeaky toys and, after some initial warming up, enjoys lap time and being held. She might not rush to seek attention, but her potential shines through once she settles in. A calm, patient home that lets her progress at her own pace will help her blossom beautifully. Your new best friend is just one click away.

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Rescues & Shelters

Fort Bend County Animal Services (281) 342-1512

Location Address: 1210 Blume Rd. Rosenberg, TX 77471 Get directions

Questions about Bessie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Bessie, being a Labrador Retriever mix, typically does well in a home that is calm and supportive. An environment with other pets can boost her confidence and help her feel secure.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Bessie enjoys moderate outdoor space to play and explore, especially with canine companions. Regular walks and playtime in the yard will keep her happy and help her gain confidence.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Bessie can be suitable for homes with children, especially as she becomes more comfortable. With her gentle nature, she would thrive in a patient and understanding environment.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Due to her timid nature, Bessie is better suited for experienced owners who can provide the patience and understanding she needs to blossom.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Bessie has lived with other dogs and feels more confident in their presence, making her more comfortable over time.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Bessie has done well with cats in her previous foster homes, showing that she can adapt to living with them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While there is no specific information on small animals, Bessie's gentle nature suggests she may be able to coexist with them, especially with proper introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Bessie can be timid around strangers, but with time and positive experiences, she may warm up and show her sweet personality.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young puppy, Bessie should not be left alone for long periods to prevent anxiety and allow her to bond with her family.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Bessie will require basic training to help build her confidence and teach her commands, as she is still learning how to interact with the world.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Bessie is categorized as a small to medium-sized dog, fitting well in various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Labrador Retrievers generally live between 10 to 14 years, and with proper care, Bessie can live a healthy, long life.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Labrador mixes can have varying shedding patterns but generally shed a moderate amount, requiring regular grooming.