Julio

Available

3 years old|Labrador Retriever, Retriever|Male|Medium|Bonita, CA

🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Julio

Available

3 years old|Labrador Retriever, Retriever|Male|Medium|Bonita, CA

🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Julio is a friendly, young Labrador Retriever/retriever mix in Bonita, CA, about 3 years and 1 month old. He has been neutered, is up to date on vaccinations, and is house trained. Julio has a light white or cream coat and gets along well with other pets and children.

About Julio

Julio was one of five friendly pups who stuck together while fending for themselves on the streets of Tijuana. Loyal and upbeat, he thrives on playtime with other dogs and carries a welcoming attitude with everyone he meets. Julio enjoys burning off energy outside, but his favorite moments might just be climbing onto a welcoming lap for a cozy nap. He’ll always look for a chance to show affection or share a gentle cuddle. Already good with dogs, cats, and children, Julio blends into most environments with ease. Ready for a fresh start, he’s looking for a home where he’s valued for both his lively spirit and his soft heart. With a birthday on April 5th, Julio is an Aries—a sign known for enthusiasm and fearlessness. Start your journey together! Apply now.

Questions about Julio

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Julio is a Labrador Retriever/retriever mix, a breed that does well in homes with access to a yard or frequent outings. They adapt well to both suburban and active urban lifestyles, especially where they can get plenty of exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
As a Labrador Retriever mix, Julio will appreciate a home with a secure yard or regular trips to a park. He enjoys outdoor play and benefits from daily walks and exercise.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Labrador Retrievers like Julio are famously gentle and tolerant with kids, making them a strong match for family homes.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Julio’s mix is generally forgiving and adaptable, making him suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Labrador Retriever mixes such as Julio often get along well with other dogs, appreciating companionship and group play.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Many Labrador Retriever/retriever mixes learn to coexist peacefully with cats, particularly when socialized early, and Julio already gets along with cats.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Retrievers like Julio usually have a manageable prey drive and, with guidance, can live alongside small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Julio’s breed background tends to be outgoing and welcoming toward new people, often greeting guests with enthusiasm.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Labrador Retriever mixes are social and do best when not left alone for extended hours; Julio would appreciate breaks, contact, or companionship through the day.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Julio benefits from consistent, positive training typical for retriever mixes, who tend to be eager learners and respond well to direction.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Labrador Retriever/retriever mixes like Julio are usually medium-sized dogs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
A healthy Labrador Retriever mix can expect a lifespan of 10 to 14 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Julio, as a retriever mix, will shed moderately year-round, with heavier seasonal periods.