Lashell

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0-6 months|Yellow Labrador Retriever|Male|Small|Austin, TX

Lashell

Available

0-6 months|Yellow Labrador Retriever|Male|Small|Austin, TX

About Lashell

Hi! I'm currently en route to Austin Pets Alive! from a partner shelter, but not on campus just yet. If you'd like to open your home to me by the time I arrive in Austin in the next few days, please email dog-foster-placement@austinpetsalive.org. Thank you!

About Yellow Labrador Retriever Dogs

Yellow Labrador Retrievers are the golden-coated variety of America's most popular breed. They share all the wonderful traits of Labs including a friendly nature, intelligence, and eagerness to please. Their warm, golden coat ranges from light cream to fox red.

Adopting a Yellow Lab means gaining a loyal, joyful companion who brings sunshine into your home. They are exceptional with children, easy to train, and always ready for the next adventure. Their gentle temperament and versatility make them the quintessential family dog.

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 Austin, TX

Austin is proudly one of the largest no-kill cities in America, making it a leader in pet adoption. The city's vibrant culture, outdoor lifestyle, and dog-friendly attitude create the perfect environment for adopted pets.

From swimming holes at Barton Springs to off-leash areas along Lady Bird Lake and the Zilker Park off-leash area, Austin gives shelter pets an incredible life. Keep Austin weird and wonderful by adopting your next best friend.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

40°F to 62°F

Dec – Feb

Austin’s mild winters are ideal for Labrador Retrievers. Zilker Park and the Lady Bird Lake hike-and-bike trail provide great exercise. Labs handle the occasional freeze without needing extra layers.

Spring

52°F to 82°F

Mar – May

Labs shed heavily as Austin warms. Wildflower season (March-April) makes trail walks at McKinney Falls beautiful. Keep Labs on leash near Lady Bird Lake due to seasonal blue-green algae warnings.

Summer

72°F to 98°F

Jun – Aug

Austin’s intense heat is dangerous for active Labrador Retrievers. Barton Creek swimming holes are great for cooling off, but walk only before 7 AM. Watch for toxic algae blooms in Lady Bird Lake that are deadly for dogs.

Fall

58°F to 85°F

Sep – Nov

September stays hot in Austin, but by late October Labrador Retrievers can return to full-length hikes at the Barton Creek Greenbelt. Fall evenings at Zilker are ideal for fetching and off-leash play.

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