Louise

Available

6 months- 2 years|Black Labrador Retriever|Female|Medium|Greensboro, NC

Louise

Available

6 months- 2 years|Black Labrador Retriever|Female|Medium|Greensboro, NC

About Louise

About Black Labrador Retriever Dogs

Black Labrador Retrievers share all the wonderful qualities of Labs in their classic, glossy black coat. They are among the most common color of Labrador and are beloved for their friendly nature, intelligence, and versatility. Black Labs are equally at home as family pets, service dogs, and sporting companions.

Adopting a Black Lab means gaining a loyal, enthusiastic friend who approaches life with boundless joy. They are gentle with children, eager to please, and always ready for the next adventure, whether it is a swim, a hike, or a game of fetch.

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 Greensboro, NC

Greensboro's mild Piedmont climate and friendly Southern community make it a lovely city for pet adoption. Local shelters and rescues in the Triad area have many wonderful animals waiting for forever homes.

With beautiful greenways, the Bog Garden, and a welcoming pet-loving culture that spans generations, Greensboro offers adopted pets a comfortable, relaxed life. Open your home to a shelter pet in the Gate City.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

30°F to 50°F

Dec – Feb

Mild compared to northern cities, but occasional ice storms and light snow can make surfaces slippery. Keep paw wax handy for icy mornings, and have indoor activities planned for days when conditions are too hazardous for walks. Most winter days are comfortable enough for regular outdoor routines.

Spring

42°F to 72°F

Mar – May

Long, pleasant spring days are ideal for greenway walks and training sessions at local parks. Pollen counts are among the highest in the country during this season, so watch for allergy symptoms in your pet. The Bog Garden and greenway system are especially beautiful as everything blooms.

Summer

68°F to 90°F

Jun – Aug

Hot and humid conditions demand early morning or evening exercise schedules. Carry water on every walk and watch for signs of heat exhaustion, especially in flat-faced breeds. Afternoon thunderstorms are frequent, so plan indoor enrichment activities as a backup for stormy days.