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Labrador Retriever

Marina

Adult·Female·Large

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About Marina

Marina is a four-year-old Lab mix with a soft white and tan coat, who is as delicate as the first snowfall—beautiful, gentle, and waiting for the warmth of a loving home. Marina isn’t the boldest pup in the pack. She’s more of a “deer in headlights”, pausing to take in the world with cautious curiosity. New places, loud noises, and unfamiliar faces make her hesitate—but oh, how she wants to trust, to belong, to find her special person who will show her that the world isn’t so scary after all. Her timid heart makes her all the more endearing. When she peeks at you from under those floppy ears, when she leans in just a little for reassurance, when she finally musters the courage to wag her tail—that’s when you know you’ve found something special. With patience, love, and kindness, Marina will bloom into the loyal, affectionate companion she was always meant to be. She’s looking for a home that understands that bravery isn’t always loud—it’s in the small, quiet moments too. Will you be her hero? The one who guides her out of the shadows and into the warmth of love?

Ideal Home

Marina is looking for a home that understands that bravery isn’t always loud—it’s in the small, quiet moments too.

Ongoing Health

All vetting is included in the adoption fee, which covers DAPP, Bordetella, Rabies vaccine, spay/neuter, flea prevention, heartworm testing and prevention, and micro-chipping.

Training & Support

Marina is a rescue dog and will require continued training efforts and understanding. She is on her way to being the best dog she can be, with socialization through playgroups and one-on-one bonding time, as well as work on leash training and basic commands.

Application Details:

  • Applications start by contacting us through Wags.

Transportation

Marina is available for adoption in VA, PA, CT, VT, NY, UT, ID, OR, TX, WA, & OH. Dogs are transported in air-conditioned buses with drivers and attendants providing 24-hour care. You will be able to follow along on their journey through a private FB Event page. Your Adoption Coordinator will help find the closest transport pick-up location.

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What to expect

Estimated

Typical costs and care for a Labrador Retriever.

Typical cost to care

$1,840$2,200 /yr

$168/mo

Energy

High

Grooming

Weekly brush

Shedding

Moderate

Health risk

Moderate

Lifespan

11–13 yrs

Know the breed

Labrador Retriever

Exercise

60 min/day, Moderate activity

Trainability

Very trainable

Experience

First-time friendly

Living space

Condo, House, Acreage

Shedding

Moderate

Lifespan

10-12 years

Meet the shelter

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Meet Pura Sanguine.

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Frequently asked questions

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