Lara
Retriever Mix | Female | 9 Months Old | 18 Lbs
QUICK FACTS: ✔️ Good with other dogs! ✔️ Loves to snuggle! ✔️ Treat motivated! ✔️ Potty trained! ✔️ Crate trained! ✔️ Good in the car! ✔️ Walks well on a leash!
11/7/2023 Update: Lara is spending some time at a board & train to improve her dog-dog interactions and generally gain confidence in daily life. She will be back soon to tell you all about her new outlook on life!
Updates
Say hello to Lara!!! This beautiful girl was once a resident of Alabama and has traveled the long journey to Wisconsin to find her forever home. This 11-month-old retriever mix is a small girl at 21 lbs. and is on the medium to high energy side.
Some facts about Lara:
· Potty trained
· Crate trained
· Walks well on a leash, still learning good leash manners
· Would do best with no small animals in the home
· Good in the car
· Great at the vet
· Spayed
· Treat motivated. Learned “sit” and is working on other commands
· Loves pup appropriate chew toys and is easily redirected if needed
· Would do best with another dog, and enjoys the company of a more dominant dog
· Does not bark often
· Loves snuggles and getting pets
· Has not lived with cats
· A little shy and nervous in new situations, but warms up quickly
Lara would benefit from a home where the people are at home more often. She does well with other dogs after a slow introduction. She has come so far overcoming her fears and has learned to trust other dogs. She loves all people. She’s not a dog park or doggie daycare candidate but loves a walk once or twice a day or play in the back yard. If you’re a small dog person, Lara is the girl for you.