Sir U

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3-7 years|Labrador Retriever|Male|Large|Tupelo, MS

Sir U

Available

3-7 years|Labrador Retriever|Male|Large|Tupelo, MS

About Sir U

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 Tupelo, MS

Tupelo's northeast Mississippi hills and Elvis Presley birthplace heritage give it a distinct character for pet adoption. Local shelters serve Lee County with animals looking for homes in a community that balances small-town friendliness with growing amenities.

With Natchez Trace Parkway, Tombigbee State Park, and Ballard Park, Tupelo gives adopted pets access to nationally significant trails and wooded recreation areas. The city's revitalized downtown and expanding parks system make it increasingly pet-friendly.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

28°F to 52°F

Dec – Feb

Moderate cold with occasional ice and rare snow. The Natchez Trace is open year-round and provides scenic winter walks. Most days are comfortable for outdoor pet activities with a light coat for short-haired breeds.

Spring

45°F to 75°F

Mar – May

Tornado season is a serious concern in northeast Mississippi. Maintain emergency preparedness for your pets. Between storms, dogwood and redbud blossoms along the Natchez Trace create spectacular spring scenery for walks.

Summer

68°F to 92°F

Jun – Aug

Hot and humid. Walk pets before 7 AM and keep outings brief. Tombigbee State Park has shaded trails but mosquitoes are heavy near the lake. Heartworm prevention is essential year-round in Mississippi.