Bixie

Available

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

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Bixie

Available

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

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Bixie is a charming female Lab/Terrier mix puppy, estimated to be around 7 weeks old. She will grow to a medium size and currently weighs approximately 6.1 lbs. With up-to-date vaccinations, Bixie is ready to bring joy to her new family. As a baby, she will need guidance in house training and should attend obedience school. Living in Washington, DC, she is looking for a loving home that can commit to her needs.

About Bixie

Meet Bixie, the adorable Lab/Terrier mix who is just 7 weeks old and ready to find her forever home. This confident little girl is already taking charge as the leader of her puppy pack, never hesitating to dive into adventures. Bixie currently lives in a foster home in the Washington, DC area, and is in her prime socialization stage, meaning she’ll thrive with other pets and kids given proper training and patience. As a baby puppy, Bixie will require regular potty breaks and interaction throughout the day, especially if you have a standard 8-hour workday. She’s energetic and loves to wrestle, promising endless puppy kisses and loyalty in return for a loving family. Though she hasn't been spayed yet, her adoption will include a spay/neuter agreement to ensure she’s fixed by March 2027. Bixie is vaccinated and will benefit from obedience training to grow into a well-socialized companion. Could you be her perfect match? Your new puppy can't wait to brighten your life with her charm and boundless energy! Ready to make Bixie part of your family? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Lucky Dog Animal Rescue (703) 237-5327

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Questions about Bixie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Bixie, as a Lab/Terrier mix, adapts well to most living environments, including apartments and houses, as long as she receives adequate exercise and attention.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Bixie will thrive in a home with access to outdoor spaces for play and exploration. Regular walks and play sessions will be essential for her development.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Bixie is generally suitable for homes with children. Given her playful nature, she'll enjoy their company as long as interactions are supervised.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
This breed can be suitable for both first-time and experienced owners, but training and socialization will be crucial in developing her into a well-behaved adult.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Bixie gets along well with other dogs. Early socialization will help her adapt and build friendships with canine companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Bixie's specific interactions with cats aren't mentioned, the breed mix suggests she may have a friendly temperament. Proper introductions are key.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Bixie's behavior with small animals can vary, but with proper socialization and training, she can learn to coexist peacefully.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Bixie is likely to be friendly towards strangers, especially if properly socialized. She enjoys interaction and making new friends.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young puppy, Bixie should not be left alone for long periods. Regular potty breaks and companionship are crucial for her well-being.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Bixie will require basic obedience training and socialization to help her develop into a well-behaved dog. Consistency and positive reinforcement will be key.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized breed, Bixie will likely fall into the mid-range once fully grown, combining the traits of her Labrador and Terrier heritage.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Labrador/Terrier mixes generally have a lifespan of about 10 to 15 years, depending on care and health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shedding amounts can vary, but training Bixie to groom and care for her coat regularly will help manage any shedding.