BELLARELLA - LABRADOR RETRIEVER / POODLE (STANDARD) / MIXED (MEDIUM COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION

Description

Dog Breed: Labrador Retriever / Poodle (Standard) / Mixed (medium coat). Adoption Fee: 495.00. Meet BellaRella — a 3‑year‑old, 65‑lb Labradoodle with a tender heart and a calm, loving spirit! Quick Facts: Name: BellaRella Breed: Labradoodle Age: 3 years old Weight: 65 lbs. House-Trained: Yes Crate-Trained: No Good with Dogs: Yes Good with Cats: Yes (just needs some time to warm up) Good with Kids: Yes Energy Level: Low – Medium Fence Required: No About BellRella’s Breed: Labradoodles are known for being affectionate, intelligent, and wonderfully people‑oriented dogs. Originally bred from a Labrador Retriever and a Poodle, they tend to be social, gentle, and eager to please, which makes them great companions for families, singles, and seniors alike. Their coats can vary, but many are low‑shedding, which is a bonus for households looking for a more allergy‑friendly breed. An ideal home for a Labradoodle is one where they get plenty of companionship — they thrive when they’re included in daily life rather than left alone for long stretches. They enjoy moderate exercise like walks, playtime, and mental enrichment, but they’re just as happy to relax with their people. Because they’re smart and sensitive, they do best with positive reinforcement, consistency, and a calm environment. A home that can offer affection, structure, and regular grooming will help a Labradoodle feel secure, happy, and loved. What to Love about BellaRella: Bella is a very sweet girl who leans on the submissive side, and she absolutely adores being close to her humans. Snuggling is her love language, and she’ll happily curl up right beside you for as long as you’ll let her. She’s wonderfully patient during grooming and loves riding in the car — she’s the perfect co‑pilot for errands or weekend adventures! Bella is potty trained and doesn’t need a crate when you leave the house — she’s trustworthy, relaxed, and content to hang out until you return. She loves people, especially women, and tends to be a little more cautious with men. She’s fantastic with kids and would make a wonderful family dog in a home with children! She’s also great with other dogs of all sizes and greets them politely on walks or simply ignores them. Bella has even made friends with the cat in her foster home, though she’ll need a gentle, gradual introduction to any new feline siblings. BellaRella is a low‑energy, easygoing girl who enjoys her daily walks and is lovely on a leash. She’s calm, relaxed, and happy to just be part of the family. Her only real quirk is that grooming isn’t her favorite thing — but with time and trust, we hope she will settle into it more easily. This sweet, soulful girl is ready to become someone’s beloved companion — a loyal, gentle presence who will love her people for life. BellaRella is truly a gem and can’t wait to find the family who will cherish her just as much as she’ll cherish them! BellaRella’s Bountiful Highlights: 3‑year‑old, 65‑lb Labradoodle with a sweet, submissive, affectionate personality Loves to snuggle and stay close to her humans — total cuddle companion Potty trained and can be left alone without a crate Patient with grooming and loves riding in the car Prefers women and is a bit more cautious around men Wonderful with kids and would make a great family dog Great with dogs of all sizes; greets politely or calmly ignores them on walks Can live with cats after slow introductions — she’s made friends with the cat in her foster home Low‑energy, relaxed girl who enjoys easy walks and hanging out Comprehensive details are provided in the dog's description. to ensure a smooth process, please submit a completed application through our website at: crisisdogsnc/dog-adoption/. Please note that questions via email or social media channels may not receive a response without a completed application. As part of our commitment to responsible adoption practices, we require excellent veterinarian references and conduct virtual home visits. Additionally, your prior or current dog must be on year-round heartworm prevention. We assist with coordinating transportation by both land and air whenever feasible. All assessments regarding breed and age are conducted by licensed veterinarians. We look forward to assisting you in finding your perfect canine companion!

• Physical Attributes

  Coat Length:	Medium
  Grooming Needs:	Moderate

• Behavioral Characteristics

  OK with Kids:	Yes
  OK with Dogs:	Yes
  OK with Cats:	Yes
  Energy Level:	Low
  Activity Level:	Slightly Active
  Exercise Needs:	Low
  Fence Required:	Not Required
  Obedience Training:	Needs Training
  Owner Experience Required:	None
  Other:	Leash Trained Housetrained Good in a Car Likes to Play with Toys Likes to Be in Your Lap

• Personality

  Personality Characteristics

  Obedient Playful Affectionate Eager to Please Intelligent Even-Tempered Gentle

• Additional Information

  Was the Dog Found

  No