Moe

Available

1 year old|Labrador Retriever, Shepherd|Male|Medium|Deerfield, MI

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly

A young medium-sized male Tricolor (Brown, Black, & White) Labrador Retriever dog named Moe for adoption in Deerfield, MI

Moe

Available

1 year old|Labrador Retriever, Shepherd|Male|Medium|Deerfield, MI

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly

This tricolor (brown, black, and white) Labrador Retriever/Shepherd mixed breed is a young male with a medium build. Moe is house trained, neutered, and up to date on vaccinations. He currently lives at Hard Licker Ranch. There are no special needs, so he’s ready to be your new companion right away.

About Moe

Make their next chapter their best one yet. Meet Moe, the friendliest tail-wagger you’ll ever encounter! He’s still waiting—and still wagging—hoping to find his family. Moe and his brother Larry are the last two from their litter on the search for loving homes, but you can easily spot Moe by his extra splash of white in his tricolor coat. At about 8 months old, Moe is a true lovebug who adores human attention. He’ll never turn down a belly rub or a snuggle, and he’s always ready to shower affection on his family. If you’re looking for loyalty, look no further; Moe’s ready to be the best friend you could ever ask for. Moe is just waiting for someone to notice how special he is. Pop by to meet him—you may just find yourself head over paws! Fun fact: Moe is a Capricorn, which means he’s bound to be steadfast and devoted when he finds his match. Lets make it official, apply to adopt!

Questions about Moe

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Labrador Retriever/Shepherd mixes thrive in active households with plenty of space to play and exercise. They do well in homes with fenced yards but can also adapt to apartment living if given enough daily activity and mental stimulation.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This mix requires regular outdoor time and enjoys having access to a yard. They benefit from daily walks and playtime to keep them happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Labrador Retriever/Shepherd mixes are typically very suitable for families with children. They are known for being friendly, patient, and protective, making them great companions for kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
This breed can be a great choice for both first-time and experienced dog owners, as long as the family is committed to providing ample exercise, training, and affection.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Labrador Retriever/Shepherd mixes usually get along well with other dogs, especially when properly socialized from a young age.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
These dogs may have a higher prey drive and sometimes do not get along well with cats, though successful cohabitation is possible with careful introductions and proper training.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Due to their Shepherd heritage, this mix might have herding instincts and a strong prey drive, so supervision is recommended around small animals. Early socialization can help manage these tendencies.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Labrador Retriever/Shepherd mixes are generally friendly and outgoing, but may be reserved or protective when meeting new people. Proper socialization helps them remain confident and relaxed around strangers.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
These dogs prefer companionship but can tolerably be left alone for several hours if provided with exercise and enrichment. Long periods of isolation may lead to boredom or separation anxiety.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
This breed is intelligent and eager to please, making them highly trainable. Consistent, positive reinforcement training is recommended to harness their energy and intelligence.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Labrador Retriever/Shepherd mixes are typically medium to large-sized dogs, often weighing between 50 and 80 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The average lifespan for a Labrador Retriever/Shepherd mix is usually 10 to 13 years with proper care and regular vet visits.
How much does this breed typically shed?
These dogs generally shed a moderate to high amount and will benefit from regular brushing, especially during seasonal changes.