Martin

Available

4 years old|Black Labrador Retriever, Mixed Breed|Male|Large|Loxahatchee, FL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐕 Dog Friendly🚽 House Trained

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Martin

Available

4 years old|Black Labrador Retriever, Mixed Breed|Male|Large|Loxahatchee, FL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐕 Dog Friendly🚽 House Trained

Martin is a large, male, adult Black Labrador Retriever mix, around 4 years and 5 months old. He's affectionate, good on a leash, and social with other dogs. Martin enjoys cuddling and has a moderate energy level. He is altered and vaccinated, ready for a loving home in Loxahatchee, FL.

About Martin

Meet Martin! This sweet boy started his journey as a stray in Alabama but has found a haven at Big Dog Ranch Rescue. Now, he’s on the lookout for a nurturing family to call his own. Martin has a moderate energy level, enjoying both walks and playtime, but his true happiness shines when he gets to cuddle with his humans. He thrives on love and affection and can be a bit shy at first, taking some time to build trust. Once comfortable, he’ll be a devoted companion who cherishes every moment spent with you. This sociable lad gets along well with other dogs, although he appreciates a proper introduction. His leash manners are great, making outdoor adventures a chance for him to explore and bond with you. Martin is a gentle and kind-hearted soul, ready to offer loyalty and tenderness to a compassionate family. Are you the home he’s been waiting for?

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Rescues & Shelters

Big Dog Ranch Rescue (561) 791-6465

Location Address: 14444 OKEECHOBEE BLVD Loxahatchee, FL 33470 Get directions

Questions about Martin

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Martin, being a mixed-breed dog, will thrive in a loving home with access to outdoor space for play and exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Martin enjoys walks and playtime, so a home with a yard or nearby park would suit him well for daily exercise.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While Martin has a gentle nature, proper introductions and supervision with young children are always recommended.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Martin can adapt well and is suitable for both first-time and experienced owners, especially those patient with his initial shyness.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Martin generally gets along well with other dogs, particularly after a proper introduction.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Information about Martin's interactions with cats isn't available, so close observation would be ideal if he meets any.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There is no specific information on how Martin handles small animals, but a gradual introduction is advised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Martin may take a little time to warm up to strangers, relying on gentle interactions to build trust.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Martin would prefer to have company for most of the day, so shorter durations are recommended to ensure his comfort.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Martin knows basic commands and is well-behaved on a leash, indicating he has a solid foundation in training.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a large dog, Martin falls into the size range of sixty to ninety-nine pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Martin often have a lifespan ranging from 10 to 15 years, depending on their overall health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Being a Black Labrador Retriever mix, Martin may shed moderately, requiring regular grooming.