Sage

Available

6 months- 2 years|Labrador Retriever, Mixed Breed|Male|Large|Los Angeles, CA

🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🤗 Affectionate

Sage

Available

6 months- 2 years|Labrador Retriever, Mixed Breed|Male|Large|Los Angeles, CA

🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🤗 Affectionate

This small, young male Labrador Retriever/mixed breed is currently at the City of Los Angeles South LA Animal Shelter. He is spayed/neutered, bringing added peace of mind to your adoption. Sage's lively personality and gentle size make him an ideal companion for a variety of households, and he is sure to fit in perfectly with any family ready to offer him love and care.

About Sage

Click apply to start the adoption process. Meet Sage, the adoring little bundle of joy that's just waiting to steal your heart! This young male dog is packed full of charm and personality. He brings a fresh, youthful spirit that will fill your home with laughter and love. Imagine coming home after a long day to Sage, wagging his tail wildly, ready to remind you that life is wonderfully playful! His curiosity will keep you smiling, as he's always eager to explore every nook and cranny, guaranteeing those adorable, head-tilted moments. Sage is small enough to snuggle comfortably on your lap for cozy couch cuddles—wouldn't it be perfect to have him by your side, sneakily eyeing your snacks? He lights up every room with his presence and is searching for that special someone who will appreciate all his endearing quirks. Whether you're looking for a partner for fun adventures or laid-back relaxation time filled with belly rubs, Sage is up for both. At the City of Los Angeles South LA Animal Shelter, staff and volunteers are dedicated to helping wonderful pets like Sage find loving families. If you want a furry friend who will fill your days with laughter and warmth, apply to adopt Sage and give him the loving home he deserves. They are ready to love you; are you ready to apply?

Questions about Sage

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Labrador Retriever/mixed breed dogs typically do well in a variety of living environments, from houses with yards to spacious apartments, as long as they have regular exercise and mental stimulation.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
These dogs enjoy outdoor activities and benefit from moderate access to outdoor space, such as a secure yard or regular walks to parks.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Labrador Retriever/mixed breed dogs are generally known for their gentle and playful nature, making them a popular choice for families with children.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Their adaptable, eager-to-please personality usually makes them suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Labrador Retriever mixes are often friendly and get along well with other dogs, though early socialization is beneficial.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
With the right introductions and some training, this breed can get along with cats, though personalities can vary.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Supervision is recommended around small animals, as some dogs may have a prey drive—proper introductions and training help ensure harmony.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
This breed is generally known for being friendly and welcoming to strangers, often greeting visitors with enthusiasm.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
While they can manage a few hours alone, Labrador Retriever/mixed breed dogs are social animals and do best when not left alone for extended periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
They respond well to positive reinforcement and benefit from basic obedience training and consistent routines.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Labrador Retriever/mixed breed dogs can range in size, but small individuals like Sage typically remain compact and manageable for most homes.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Labrador Retriever mixes generally have a lifespan of about 10 to 14 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shedding can vary with coat type, but most Labrador Retriever/mixed breeds experience moderate shedding throughout the year.