Lydia

Available

3-7 years|Labrador Retriever, Plott Hound|Female|Medium|Marietta, GA

🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🤗 Affectionate🧠 Smart🥗 Special dietary needs

Lydia

Available

3-7 years|Labrador Retriever, Plott Hound|Female|Medium|Marietta, GA

🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🤗 Affectionate🧠 Smart🥗 Special dietary needs

Lydia is a medium-sized, female, mixed-breed dog with a brindle coat. She is approximately 2 years old and weighs 50 lbs. Lydia has been spayed and is up to date on vaccinations. Though details about her previous living situation are unknown, she is described as friendly, playful, and treat motivated. Currently located in Marietta, GA, Lydia is waiting for a loving home.

About Lydia

Meet Lydia! This beautiful brindle girl was surrendered to the shelter on 11/8 and is ready for a fresh start. Volunteers describe Lydia as an absolute sweetheart who loves spending time with people. She's eager to work for tasty rewards and enjoys a variety of treats. Lydia already knows several commands, including sit, lay down, and stay. If you're looking for a young, active companion to join you on all of life's adventures, Lydia is your girl! Come meet her today. Lydia is about 2 years old and weighs 50 lbs. She is up to date on vaccinations, spayed, and has tested negative for heartworms. Lydia will also be microchipped upon adoption. She is waiting patiently in kennel 25; her ID # is 23985. Adoption is easy! Just bring your existing pet to the shelter for a meet & greet with Lydia. You can find her at Cobb County Animal Services, located at 1060 Al Bishop Dr., Marietta, GA 30008. Interested adopters can call (770) 499-4136 for more information. Lydia is ready to love and be loved, and all she needs is you! Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

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Location Address: 1060 Al Bishop Drive Marietta, GA 30008 Get directions

Questions about Lydia

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Lydia, being a mixed-breed dog, typically thrives in an environment where she's given plenty of love, attention, and stimulation.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Lydia would benefit from a moderate amount of outdoor space to play and explore, enjoying activities like walks or playtime in a yard.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While we don't have specific information about Lydia's history with children, her friendly disposition suggests she could be a great fit for a family.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Lydia's blend of energy and trainability can make her suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Lydia is a friendly dog who may get along well with other dogs, but a meet and greet is always encouraged.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There's no information on whether Lydia gets along with cats, so it's best to observe her around them first.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
As a mixed-breed dog, Lydia's behavior towards small animals is uncertain. Caution and supervision are recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Lydia generally exhibits a friendly attitude toward strangers, thanks to her affectionate nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Lydia's ability to be alone for extended periods isn't specified, so gradual acclimatization is ideal.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Lydia already knows some commands, which indicates that she would benefit from consistent training and reinforcement.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Lydia falls into the medium size category, making her a manageable companion for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Lydia often have lifespans that can vary widely, typically ranging from 10 to 15 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
It can vary, but many mixed-breed dogs have a moderate shedding level, which could be the case with Lydia. Regular grooming will help manage it.