Meet Magpie, a beautiful 5-month-old Labrador Retriever mix with a sleek black coat, a joyful spirit, and a heart full of love just waiting to be shared. Weighing 30 pounds now, this sweet girl will grow a bit more as she matures. It is estimated that she will be a large-size dog of over 60 pounds when fully grown. One thing that is already known is that she has a larger-than-life enthusiasm for making friends. She has not had experience with a cat since coming into rescue so her compatibility with them in unknown. With her constantly wagging tail, bright eyes, and happy personality, Magpie brings sunshine wherever she goes. She adores meeting new people, gets along wonderfully with other dogs and children, and is always ready to turn an ordinary day into an adventure. She has a reserved nature and will require a confident resident dog in the home for her to rely on to feel safe and to come out of her shell. With that boxed checked, she will live her best puppy life. Magpie is still learning the basics of leash training, but she is eager to please and excited to learn. With patience, consistency, and plenty of love, she is sure to blossom into an amazing companion. She has past the training stage with having learned her house and crate training. Although Magpie is housetrained, it is important to remember that accidents can occur while adjusting to a new home environment. She would thrive with an active family that enjoys spending time outdoors, whether that means neighborhood walks, trips to the park, games of fetch, tug-of-war, or simply exploring the world together. Every new experience is an opportunity for Magpie to learn, grow, and strengthen the bond with her future family.Despite her playful energy, Magpie also has a softer side. After a day of fun and adventure, she is happiest curled up beside her favorite people, soaking up affection and enjoying the comfort of companionship. Her loving nature, playful personality, and zest for life make her the kind of dog who will fill a home with laughter, happiness, and unconditional love.Magpie is ready to leave her past life behind and begin the next chapter of her journey with a family who will cherish her forever. If you have been searching for a loyal, affectionate, and fun-loving companion to share adventures, Magpie may be the perfect match. She is ready to make memories, give endless puppy kisses, and become a very best friend to someone. Could that someone be you?* Please keep in mind when considering adoption, dogs thrive on structure and routine. They adjust significantly better when their owners are committed to providing consistency and stability.The adoption fee for Magpie is $500. That includes the cost of spaying/neutering, up to date vaccinations, foster care, rescue and transportation fees. To get the ball rolling, head over to our Adoption Application and submit your application today. A Dog Star representative will contact you within 24 hours. To speed up the process, contact your vet and give them permission to speak with us.If you do not get a response within 24 hours, check your spam folder.
