Elmo

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6 months- 2 years|Labrador Retriever, Mixed Breed|Male|Large|Phoenix, AZ

Elmo

Available

6 months- 2 years|Labrador Retriever, Mixed Breed|Male|Large|Phoenix, AZ

About Elmo

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 Phoenix, AZ

Phoenix offers a pet-friendly desert lifestyle with mild winters perfect for outdoor adventures with your adopted companion. Local shelters are home to many loving animals who thrive in the Valley of the Sun.

With scenic hiking trails at South Mountain and Papago Park, spacious dog parks, and a growing number of pet-friendly businesses, Phoenix is a great place to give a shelter pet a second chance at happiness.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

45°F to 68°F

Dec – Feb

Phoenix winters are the best time for Labrador Retrievers to enjoy the outdoors. South Mountain and Papago Park trails are perfect for high-energy Labs. The mild temperatures let them exercise to their heart’s content.

Spring

55°F to 90°F

Mar – May

Labs shed heavily in spring as they drop their undercoat. By May, Phoenix temperatures climb into the 90s and Labrador Retrievers need shorter walks. Transition to early morning outings by mid-spring.

Summer

78°F to 106°F

Jun – Aug

Phoenix summer is extremely dangerous for active Labrador Retrievers. Pavement can reach 170°F and burns paw pads. Walk Labs only before 6 AM or after 9 PM and never skip water. Heatstroke risk is very high.

Fall

60°F to 95°F

Sep – Nov

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