Turtle

Available

0-6 months|Labrador Retriever, Shepherd|Male|Large|Nacogdoches, TX

Turtle

Available

0-6 months|Labrador Retriever, Shepherd|Male|Large|Nacogdoches, TX

About Turtle

Located at Nacogdoches Animal Services in Nacogdoches, TX 3211 SW Stallings Dr. Nacogdoches, TX 75961 For more information: email animalservices@nactx.us or call (936) 560-5011 ADOPT: Applications can be completed online or in person at the shelter. Adoption application: https://www.nactx.us/641/Adoption-Information Applications processed in order received. Holds on animals issued in order of approval. Adoptions processed M-F from 12-5pm. RESCUES: Contact shelter directly at (936) 560-5011 or animalservices@nactx.us

About Labrador Retriever Dogs

Labrador Retrievers are America's most popular breed for good reason. Their friendly, outgoing nature and eagerness to please make them wonderful family companions. Labs are patient with children, get along well with other pets, and adapt easily to new homes.

When you adopt a Lab, you're gaining a loyal friend who thrives on human connection. Whether they're fetching a ball or curling up beside you on the couch, Labs bring boundless joy and warmth to every household they join.

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 Nacogdoches, TX

Nacogdoches holds the distinction of being the oldest town in Texas, and its deep East Texas pine forests and Stephen F. Austin University community make it a charming place for pet adoption. Local shelters serve Nacogdoches County with animals looking for homes in this historic, nature-rich community.

With the Lanana Creek Trail, SFA Mast Arboretum, and nearby Angelina National Forest, Nacogdoches gives adopted pets lush piney woods trails and campus gardens to explore. The college-town atmosphere and affordable cost of living make pet ownership accessible and rewarding.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

32°F to 58°F

Dec – Feb

Mild under the evergreen pine canopy with occasional frost. Lanana Creek Trail and the arboretum are comfortable for walks throughout winter. Rare ice events can make roads hazardous but trails recover quickly.

Spring

48°F to 80°F

Mar – May

Dogwood blossoms under the pine canopy create a stunning spring display. Thunderstorms increase. Ticks and chiggers emerge aggressively in the woods. Preventative treatment is essential for all trail dogs.

Summer

70°F to 95°F

Jun – Aug

Hot and humid under the forest canopy. Walk before 7 AM using shaded trails. Mosquitoes are persistent near creeks and standing water. The pine shade helps but humidity remains high throughout the day.

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