Lucky

Available

6 months- 2 years|Labrador Retriever, Golden Retriever|Male|Medium|Santa Ana, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Lucky

Available

6 months- 2 years|Labrador Retriever, Golden Retriever|Male|Medium|Santa Ana, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Lucky is a young, neutered male Labrador Retriever/Golden Retriever mix with a golden and fawn medium-length coat. He is friendly with dogs and children, and is up to date on vaccinations. Currently living in Santa Ana, CA, Lucky has a playful spirit and is looking for a caring home.

About Lucky

Lucky was found as a stray on St. Patrick’s Day—hence the name. He’s a year old, about 40 lbs, and a Labrador Retriever/Golden Retriever mix with a golden, medium-length coat. His temperament stands out: sweet, affectionate, and playful, with no behavioral red flags. Lucky gets along well with other dogs and children, making him easy to bring into most families. He may have a foundation in crate or potty pad training, but expect to invest time in house-training and the usual puppy learning curve. Puppies like Lucky need consistency and patience as they learn what’s expected. Ready adopters will find an endearing companion quick to bond with humans and eager for fun. Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

Questions about Lucky

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Lucky is a Labrador Retriever/Golden Retriever mix and does well in active families or households with a yard. He thrives where he can get regular exercise and lots of interaction.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
A Labrador/Golden mix like Lucky appreciates a moderate to large outdoor space where he can run and play. Daily walks and chances to burn off energy are important.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Lucky’s breed background is known for patience and playfulness, making him a great fit for kids. He gets along well with children and enjoys active families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Both first-time and experienced owners can do well with a Labrador/Golden mix, as Lucky’s affectionate nature makes him adaptable, though all puppy owners should be ready for consistent training and time commitments.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Lucky gets along with other dogs and, like many Labradors and Goldens, enjoys canine company if introduced properly.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Labrador/Golden mixes are often friendly toward cats if socialized early, so Lucky has good potential with cats given proper introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Lucky’s breeds are social, supervision is recommended with small animals as puppies can be exuberant and may not know their own strength.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Lucky’s breeds tend to be outgoing and friendly, greeting strangers with curiosity and warmth.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
A young dog like Lucky shouldn’t be left alone for extended periods; 4-6 hours is reasonable, but regular breaks and enrichment are best to avoid boredom.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Lucky will need basic obedience training and guidance throughout puppyhood, which is normal for Labradors and Golden Retrievers. Consistency and positive reinforcement are key.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Lucky’s mix typically lands in the medium to large size range, with adults often weighing between 50–75 lbs. Lucky himself currently weighs 40 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Labrador Retriever/Golden Retriever mixes often live 10–14 years, especially with good care and regular veterinary check-ups.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Lucky’s coat will shed moderately, especially during seasonal changes, so plan for routine brushing and basic grooming.