Victor

Available

11 years old|Golden Retriever|Male|Large|Scottsville, KY

♿️ Special needs😌 Calm☺️ Gentle🐕 Dog Friendly🤗 Affectionate

Victor

Available

11 years old|Golden Retriever|Male|Large|Scottsville, KY

♿️ Special needs😌 Calm☺️ Gentle🐕 Dog Friendly🤗 Affectionate

Victor is an apricot and beige Golden Retriever mix living in Scottsville, KY. At 11 years and 4 months old, he’s a senior with a medium coat and has been neutered. He is house trained, has his vaccines up to date, and gets along with dogs and children, though he does not do well with cats. Victor does have special needs and is best suited for a caring home that appreciates his gentle nature.

About Victor

Victor is a senior with a soft spot for simple joys—lounging on his bed, good food, and a gentle walk outside. Watching him bounce with his small feet and chubby frame, you’d never guess his age; he moves lightly and melts into your hands for a good rub, completely soaking up attention. Victor follows commands well and seems content whether exploring the yard or napping in the comfort of his bed. He gets along well with other dogs and truly enjoys canine company. He loves chews and has a real appreciation for tasty snacks, but above all, he’s searching for someone to hang out with, smell the breeze, and stick by for each day ahead. He’s calm, affectionate, and steady. Victor deserves the comforts of a real home and a family who will keep him close. Start your journey together! Apply now.

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$150

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Rescues & Shelters

Loving Paws of the South (270) 202-2180

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Questions about Victor

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Victor, as a Golden Retriever mix, is adaptable but thrives in homes that provide companionship and space to lounge, making both houses with yards and apartments with frequent walks suitable.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Victor enjoys having access to a yard to explore and run, though he's content with daily walks and time spent outdoors with his person.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Golden Retriever mixes like Victor are generally known for their gentle, patient nature, making them a solid match for homes with children.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Victor's Golden Retriever background makes him friendly and eager to please, which can suit first-time owners, especially those ready to accommodate his senior and special needs status.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Victor gets along well with other dogs, reflecting the typical sociable personality of Golden Retriever mixes.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
This breed can be variable with cats, but Victor does not get along with them and should go to a cat-free home.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Golden Retriever mixes generally have a moderate prey drive, so caution is advised around small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Victor’s breed mix tends to be friendly and gentle with strangers, though some may show protectiveness or reserve at first.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Golden Retriever mixes, like Victor, prefer company but can handle a few hours alone if their needs have been met beforehand.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Victor follows commands well, and Golden Retriever mixes are smart and responsive, thriving with positive reinforcement and consistent guidance.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Golden Retriever mixes like Victor generally fall into the large size category, requiring appropriate space and food.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The typical lifespan for a Golden Retriever mix is around 10 to 14 years, and Victor is already a senior enjoying his golden years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Golden Retriever mixes have medium-length coats and tend to shed year-round, with heavier shedding in spring and fall.