Kenny

Available

6 months- 2 years|Labrador Retriever|Male|Large|Bartlesville, OK

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

Kenny

Available

6 months- 2 years|Labrador Retriever|Male|Large|Bartlesville, OK

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

Kenny is a young, male Labrador Retriever with a striking black coat, currently in Bartlesville, OK. He has been neutered and is up to date on vaccinations. Kenny is a large dog and is known for his friendly, easygoing nature, making him an ideal addition for families—especially those with children or other dogs.

About Kenny

Kenny is a big-hearted, black Labrador Retriever who turns heads and makes people smile without even trying. He has a goofy streak and a natural talent for bringing out laughter during playtime. Right now, he’s working with a trainer and getting top marks in his classes, soaking up new skills and learning how to be the best version of himself. Kenny’s start wasn’t easy—he was pulled from a rural shelter just two hours before his time would have been up, but he carries no bitterness, just an open spirit and eagerness to please. He gets along easily with other dogs and is comfortable with children, making him a fit for a family ready for both adventure and loyalty. Kenny is ready for a real home and will reward the right adopter with loving companionship for years to come. Click apply to start the adoption process.

Questions about Kenny

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Labrador Retrievers like Kenny typically do best in homes where they have space to move and play, such as a house with a yard. They adjust well to family life and enjoy being included in daily activities.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Kenny, as a large Labrador Retriever, will benefit from access to a safe, fenced area to run and play regularly. While daily walks help, a yard or regular trips to parks are ideal for his energy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Labrador Retrievers are known for their gentle and friendly nature with children. Kenny is a good fit for families and loves interacting with kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Kenny’s breed generally works well for first-time dog owners who are prepared for the activity level and ongoing training Labradors require. His trainable personality makes the transition easier.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Labrador Retrievers like Kenny are usually dog-friendly and enjoy the company of other pups. He’s a suitable companion for households with existing dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Labrador Retrievers can get along with cats if introduced properly and taught to respect their boundaries. While Kenny’s experience is with dogs and kids, many Labs settle in with feline friends given time and patience.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Labs are generally friendly but may be excited around small animals due to their retrieving instincts. With good supervision and training like Kenny’s, safe coexistence is possible.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Kenny’s breed often greets strangers with enthusiasm and friendliness. Labs are typically sociable and rarely shy with new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Labrador Retrievers like Kenny do best when not left alone for extended hours. They prefer having company or mental stimulation to prevent boredom and destructive behaviors.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Labs need consistent basic training but pick up commands quickly. Kenny is thriving in his classes, showing the breed's ability to excel with guidance and positive reinforcement.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Labrador Retrievers like Kenny are considered large dogs, usually weighing between 55 and 80 pounds as adults.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Labrador Retrievers generally have a lifespan of 10 to 12 years, though some live longer with good care. Kenny deserves a family ready for a long commitment.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Labs have a double coat and shed moderately throughout the year, with heavier shedding in spring and fall. Regular brushing will help manage Kenny’s loose hair.