Black Ice

Available

3-7 years|Labrador Retriever, Mixed Breed|Male|Large|Gray, LA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful😌 Calm🤗 Cuddler

Black Ice

Available

3-7 years|Labrador Retriever, Mixed Breed|Male|Large|Gray, LA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful😌 Calm🤗 Cuddler

Black Ice is a large adult neutered male with Labrador Retriever and mixed breed heritage. He currently calls Gray, LA home while he waits for his new family. Though his exact weight and coat length aren’t listed, everything about him suggests a loving, sturdy companion perfect for an active household. Black Ice does not have special needs.

About Black Ice

Black Ice is a striking large male Labrador Retriever mix with a presence you can't ignore. He bursts with enthusiasm and energy, ready for long adventures and new discoveries at your side. There's a buoyant spirit beneath that bold name—a playful dog who entertains with goofy antics, dashing about, tail in full wag. After a day of excitement, Black Ice melts into a gentle, affectionate companion who loves to cuddle up and relax. His need for connection matches his size, and his open, loving nature makes downtime together genuinely comforting. Finding a dog this joyful doesn't come around often. Black Ice brings warmth and fun to every moment and thrives on human companionship. An in-person meeting is required to adopt, so you’ll want to arrange a visit if you’re seeking a loyal, loving addition to your home. Give them the home they have been waiting for. Apply today.

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Rescues & Shelters

Terrebonne Parish Animal Shelter (985) 873-6709

Location Address: 100 Government St. Gray, LA 70359 Get directions

Questions about Black Ice

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Black Ice, being a Labrador Retriever mixed breed, usually thrives in homes with space to play and people to interact with regularly. His large size and energetic nature make him well suited to active households.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
As a Labrador mix, Black Ice will do best in a home with access to a yard or regular outdoor activities. Daily walks and opportunities to run are ideal to keep him happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Labrador Retriever mixes like Black Ice are generally known for being good with children thanks to their gentle and playful disposition. Supervision is always important with kids and larger dogs.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Black Ice's breeds are often recommended for both first-time and experienced owners, provided they are ready for an active, strong dog who needs social interaction and physical stimulation.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Labrador Retriever mixes like Black Ice often enjoy the company of other dogs, making them a good option for multi-dog homes when properly introduced.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Many Labrador mixes can coexist peacefully with cats if trained and socialized from an early age. Black Ice's temperament would likely allow him to adapt to a home with cats, given careful introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
With proper socialization, Black Ice and other Labrador Retriever mixes can often live alongside small animals, but supervision and gradual introductions are essential due to their size and prey drive.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Labrador Retriever mixes like Black Ice are typically friendly and open with new people. They tend to greet strangers with enthusiasm once comfortable in their surroundings.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Black Ice, like most Labradors, enjoys human company and prefers not to be left alone for long periods. A few hours at a time is manageable, but longer stretches can lead to boredom and anxiety.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Labrador Retriever mixes are intelligent and eager to please, so Black Ice will likely respond well to positive reinforcement and consistent training. Early socialization and obedience classes are recommended.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Black Ice's heritage puts him in the large breed category. Most Labrador mixes weigh anywhere from 55 to 80 pounds or more, depending on individual build.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Black Ice, as a Labrador Retriever mix, could be expected to live around 10 to 14 years when given good care and regular veterinary attention.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Labrador Retriever mixes like Black Ice usually have coats that shed year-round, especially during seasonal changes. Regular brushing can help manage the shedding.