Bagel is a year-old Labrador Retriever mix in Homewood, AL who’s looking for a new start. He’s already neutered, up to date on vaccinations, and heartworm negative with prevention in place. Bagel greets life a bit shy at first, but once he trusts you, he’s all about giving hugs and affection. He’s happiest on a walk, always ready to follow your lead, and has sharp intelligence—treats get his attention and he’ll quickly figure out a new trick for one. Fetch is a favorite game. Because Bagel’s enthusiasm for hugging can accidentally knock over little ones, he’s better suited to homes with older kids. Bagel does well with other dogs and older children. He’s house trained and has been described as food-motivated and eager to please. If you want a companion who learns quickly and bonds deeply, Bagel may be your match. Click apply and let the tail-wagging begin!