Carson

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2 years old|Yellow Labrador Retriever, Black Mouth Cur|Male|Large|Quinlan, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏃 High Energy🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

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Carson

Available

2 years old|Yellow Labrador Retriever, Black Mouth Cur|Male|Large|Quinlan, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏃 High Energy🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Carson is a young, large-breed male, a mix of Yellow Labrador Retriever and Black Mouth Cur. At just over 2 years old, he's house trained, neutered, and up to date on his vaccinations. Carson is located in Quinlan, TX and gets along well with children, dogs, and cats.

About Carson

Carson is a large, young pup with the makings of a loyal companion. He's a mix of Yellow Labrador Retriever and Black Mouth Cur—two breeds known for their friendly, social personalities and strong family ties. Carson already responds well to positive reinforcement, picking up commands like "sit" and "heel" quickly, and he's getting the hang of walking on a leash. With continued patience and a gentle hand, Carson is ready to become a steady, affectionate presence in any home. He gets along with dogs, cats, and children, making him an easy addition to most families. At full size, expect him to reach about 65 lb. Carson’s mix-breed background gives him a good chance for a healthy, balanced life, and he's current on vaccinations and house trained. Born February 12, his sun sign is Aquarius—expect a touch of quirky charm. Carson is waiting for a home where he can be someone’s best friend. Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Texas Best Choices Animal Rescue (214) 535-5230

Location Address: Quinlan, TX 75474 Get directions

Questions about Carson

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Carson, being a Yellow Labrador Retriever/Black Mouth Cur mix, thrives in a family-oriented home where there is space to play and people to interact with. He does best with an active household that can provide him with company and daily exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Carson will need access to a yard or regular walks in a safe park. His blend of Labrador and Black Mouth Cur means he benefits from a good amount of outdoor time to stay healthy and happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Carson's breeds are generally known for their patience and friendliness with children, making him an ideal choice for families with kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Both the Labrador Retriever and Black Mouth Cur are adaptable and can do well with first-time owners, especially those committed to regular training and providing structure for Carson.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Carson is reported to get along with dogs, which is common for his breeds, especially when they’re properly socialized from a young age.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Carson gets along with cats. Labradors are known for being gentle, and Black Mouth Curs can get along with other animals if introduced appropriately.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
As a mixed-breed dog with a gentle nature, Carson may get along with small animals when supervised and introduced carefully.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Carson's breeds are usually friendly, though they may be reserved or cautious at first with new people. With a proper introduction, he should warm up quickly.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Carson is best not left alone for long periods, as Labs and Black Mouth Curs prefer companionship and can become anxious if left isolated for too long. A few hours at a time is reasonable with enough stimulation.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Carson will benefit from consistent, positive reinforcement-based training. His breeds are intelligent and eager to please, making training enjoyable if kept engaging.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Carson is expected to reach about 65 lbs, which puts him in the large dog category typical for his mixes.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
With good care, Carson’s breeds generally live 12–15 years, especially with his mixed background which can sometimes offer better health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Carson's coat will likely shed moderately year-round, especially during seasonal changes. Regular brushing keeps shedding manageable.