Peaches

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3-7 years|American Staffordshire Terrier, Labrador Retriever|Female|Medium|Ocala, FL

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

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Peaches

Available

3-7 years|American Staffordshire Terrier, Labrador Retriever|Female|Medium|Ocala, FL

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

Peaches is a spayed female, medium-sized mixed breed dog residing in Ocala, FL. She's an adult with a gentle demeanor and displays affectionate behavior. Though Peaches isn’t currently weighed, her journey to regain her health showcases her resilience. She’s been altered and is showing promise with her training. This caring lady would be a wonderful addition to a calm and nurturing environment.

About Peaches

Peaches is a gentle soul eager for kindness and comfort. She came to the shelter a bit underweight but is now on the mend, revealing more of her loving personality each day. Described by volunteers as affectionate and a little shy, Peaches has a low energy level and excellent leash manners. She enjoys quiet walks, exploring her surroundings, and indulging in tasty treats. With adults, she has been nothing short of wonderful. Currently, she's learning basic commands like “sit” and “search,” making her a lovely companion for someone who appreciates a calm demeanor. It’s important to note that Peaches needs thoughtful introductions around other dogs. While she shows interest in meeting them, she’s been known to be firm in her corrections, especially with pushy pups. Ideally, she would thrive in a nurturing home where she can gain confidence and continue her journey of weight gain. With some patience, this sweet girl has the potential to truly flourish. Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

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Rescues & Shelters

Marion County Animal Services (352) 671-8700

Location Address: 5701 S.E. 66th St. Ocala, FL 34480 Get directions

Questions about Peaches

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Peaches, as a mixed-breed dog, does well in a nurturing and calm environment where she can feel secure and grow in confidence.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Peaches would enjoy a moderate amount of outdoor space for leisurely walks and exploration, as she has a low energy level.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Peaches has been gentle with adults, but her comfort level around children hasn’t been tested yet, so thoughtful introductions would be important.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Peaches may be better suited for an experienced owner who can help her navigate her interactions with other dogs and build her confidence.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Peaches shows interest in greeting other dogs but can be firm in her corrections, so careful introductions are necessary.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no specific information regarding Peaches’ behavior with cats, so caution is advised.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Peaches’ interaction with small animals hasn't been documented, so supervision would be wise.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Peaches may initially be shy with strangers but becomes affectionate with those she feels safe around.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Peaches may need companionship due to her gentle nature; a home where she’s not left alone for long periods would be ideal.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Peaches is currently learning basic commands and would benefit from continued training to enhance her skills.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Peaches falls into the medium size range, making her a good fit for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Peaches generally have a lifespan of around 10-15 years, depending on their care and health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
While specific shedding information isn’t available for Peaches, mixed breeds can have varying degrees of shedding based on their coat types.