Buckey

Available

6 months- 2 years|Chocolate Labrador Retriever|Male|Large|Ozone Park, NY

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

Buckey

Available

6 months- 2 years|Chocolate Labrador Retriever|Male|Large|Ozone Park, NY

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

Buckey is a young, male Chocolate Labrador Retriever in Ozone Park, NY, with a short brown coat. He is house trained, neutered, and up to date on his vaccinations. Buckey gets along well with children and other dogs, but he would do best in a home without cats.

About Buckey

Buckey is a 1-year-old Chocolate Labrador Retriever located in Ozone Park, NY. After he gets comfortable, Buckey’s loyalty is hard to match; he’s the kind of dog who wants to be at your side for everything. At about 44 lbs, he’s suited to both family adventures and lazy evenings on the couch. Buckey gets along great with kids, adults, and other dogs, showing a gentle and affectionate personality. He’s smart, already house trained, and knows a few tricks—sit and paw are easy for him. Buckey is up to date on vaccinations and will be neutered when adopted. While he has interacted with cats before, he tends to get overexcited, so he’s best in a home without feline companions. Buckey has an expressive face that hints at his readiness to bond with a new family and become someone’s lifelong friend. They are waiting with paws crossed! Apply now!

Questions about Buckey

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Chocolate Labrador Retrievers like Buckey thrive in homes where they have plenty of attention and interaction. They do best in environments with active families or individuals who can provide regular exercise and companionship.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Buckey, as a Labrador Retriever, will appreciate access to a yard or nearby park, but he can adapt to various living situations as long as he receives daily walks and exercise.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Chocolate Labrador Retrievers are known for being excellent with children. Buckey’s gentle disposition makes him a good match for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Labrador Retrievers like Buckey are a popular choice for both first-time and experienced dog owners because of their intelligence and eagerness to please.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Buckey gets along well with other dogs, which is consistent with the friendly and sociable nature of Chocolate Labradors.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Buckey has met cats, he gets very excited around them and would do best in a home without them. Labs can live with cats, but supervision and careful introductions are key.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Labrador Retrievers like Buckey may be curious or excitable around small animals. With proper socialization, some can adjust, but not all will tolerate them well.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Chocolate Labradors are generally friendly and welcoming to strangers. Buckey may be reserved at first but quickly warms up to new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Labrador Retrievers don't like being left alone for long periods. Buckey should have company or stimulation during the day to prevent boredom.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Labrador Retrievers like Buckey are smart and eager to learn. They do well with positive reinforcement and appreciate learning new cues beyond the basics.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Chocolate Labrador Retrievers are large dogs, and Buckey fits into this range at about 44 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chocolate Labrador Retrievers like Buckey usually live between 10-12 years with good care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Buckey, like most Labradors, will shed moderately throughout the year and more heavily during seasonal changes. Regular brushing will help keep it manageable.