Thunder

Available

5 years old|Pit Bull Terrier, Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Newton, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Thunder

Available

5 years old|Pit Bull Terrier, Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Newton, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Thunder is a black Pit Bull Terrier/Labrador Retriever mix living in Newton, TX. He is about 5 years and 1 month old and is house trained, neutered, and up to date on vaccinations. Thunder gets along well with dogs, cats, and children, making him a well-rounded fit for a wide range of homes.

About Thunder

Thunder is always ready to make his people happy, especially if a chuckit ball is involved. His sharp mind and laid-back nature make training and daily life a breeze. He’s a dog who really enjoys the company of other dogs and doesn’t mind cats at all. Cuddling is his idea of a perfect evening, and he’s got a great recall—long walks off-leash are stress-free since Thunder keeps close and never strays far. He fits right in with children and brings a gentle, social energy to any home. Thunder was born on April 30, so if you’re into astrology, he’s a Taurus—loyal, dependable, and a little stubborn, in the best way. Your new best friend is just one click away.

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Rescues & Shelters

Hopeful Paws (559) 960-4540

Location Address: Newton, TX 75966 Get directions

Questions about Thunder

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Thunder, being a Pit Bull Terrier/Labrador Retriever mix, generally does well in active households that provide attention and daily exercise. He’ll thrive with a family or individual who enjoys walks and playtime.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Thunder's breed mix benefits from access to a safe yard or frequent trips to parks, but he doesn’t require a huge amount of land—regular outings and play sessions will keep him happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Thunder's mix is known for being loving and patient with kids. His temperament is especially well-suited for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Thunder’s trainability and easy-going attitude make him a great choice for both first-time and experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
As a Pit Bull/Lab mix, Thunder generally gets along very well with other dogs. Social play and structure help him thrive.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Thunder’s type can learn to coexist peacefully with cats, especially with proper introductions. He’s already shown he gets along with cats.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Thunder’s breeds can have a prey drive, but with training and supervision, many do well with small animals in the home.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Thunder’s mix is often sociable and friendly toward new people, though he may be reserved at first until he feels comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Thunder’s breed does best when not left alone for long stretches. He’s happiest with regular companionship and structure.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Thunder’s intelligence makes him eager to learn. He responds well to positive training methods and benefits from ongoing mental stimulation.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Thunder, as a Pit Bull Terrier/Labrador Retriever mix, usually falls into the medium to large size range.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Pit Bull Terrier/Labrador Retriever mixes like Thunder often live 10 to 14 years with good care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Thunder's breeds both tend to shed moderately year-round, so expect light shedding and regular brushing.