Rushmore

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3-7 years|Black Labrador Retriever|Male|Large|Annapolis, MD

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🏃 Moderate Energy👍 Knows basic commands

Rushmore

Available

3-7 years|Black Labrador Retriever|Male|Large|Annapolis, MD

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🏃 Moderate Energy👍 Knows basic commands

About Rushmore

Rushmore is a 5 year old labrador retriever and currently residing in a foster home.

About Black Labrador Retriever Dogs

Black Labrador Retrievers share all the wonderful qualities of Labs in their classic, glossy black coat. They are among the most common color of Labrador and are beloved for their friendly nature, intelligence, and versatility. Black Labs are equally at home as family pets, service dogs, and sporting companions.

Adopting a Black Lab means gaining a loyal, enthusiastic friend who approaches life with boundless joy. They are gentle with children, eager to please, and always ready for the next adventure, whether it is a swim, a hike, or a game of fetch.

Temperament

FriendlyOutgoingActiveGentle

Size

Large (55-80 lbs)

Exercise

High

Good With

Kids, Dogs, Cats

Lifespan

11-13 years

Health notes: Prone to hip and elbow dysplasia, obesity, and exercise-induced collapse. Regular vet checkups and maintaining a healthy weight are important.

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Adopting in Annapolis, MD

Annapolis' charming harbor setting and colonial history make it a delightful city for pet adoption. Maryland's capital offers shelters with animals ready for families who enjoy the Chesapeake Bay waterfront lifestyle.

With the City Dock waterfront, Quiet Waters Park, and the scenic Chesapeake Bay shoreline, Annapolis offers adopted pets a maritime lifestyle. The walkable historic district and pet-friendly atmosphere make daily life with a companion effortless.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

28°F to 45°F

Dec – Feb

Cold winters with occasional snow and nor'easters. The waterfront can be very windy and exposed. Salt spray and road treatments can irritate paws. Quiet Waters Park offers more sheltered walking options.

Spring

38°F to 68°F

Mar – May

The harbor comes alive with boating season and the historic district is beautiful. Spring rains are common but moderate. Tick prevention is important in wooded park areas along the bay shore.

Summer

65°F to 88°F

Jun – Aug

Hot and humid with bay-enhanced moisture. Morning waterfront walks catch the best breezes. Avoid hot pavement in the historic district during midday. Jellyfish in the bay can sting curious dogs.

Fall

45°F to 68°F

Sep – Nov

Beautiful fall weather along the Chesapeake with comfortable temperatures and bay breezes. Quiet Waters Park displays lovely fall color. This is the best season for enjoying the waterfront with your pet.

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