Phoenix Valley

Available

0-6 months|Labrador Retriever|Male|Large|Fort Worth, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏃 High Energy👍 Knows basic commands

Phoenix Valley

Available

0-6 months|Labrador Retriever|Male|Large|Fort Worth, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏃 High Energy👍 Knows basic commands

About Phoenix Valley

You can fill out an adoption application online on our official website.Phoenix is a sweet, outgoing puppy with a big personality and an even bigger sense of adventure. He loves to play with toys and is already showing off his fetch skills, proudly chasing after toys and bringing the fun wherever he goes. Phoenix is also a wonderfully silly boy. He has a special talent for getting himself “stuck” in places he is absolutely not stuck in, then dramatically asking to be rescued. It’s all part of his goofy charm, and he keeps everyone laughing with his playful puppy antics. He’s looking for a family ready to enjoy the fun, training, and laughter that come with raising a puppy. If you’re looking for a happy, playful little guy with a hilarious personality, Phoenix is ready to be your new best friend.

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 Fort Worth, TX

Fort Worth combines Texas charm with a genuine love for animals, making it a great city for pet adoption. Local shelters and rescue groups work hard to match pets with families who will give them the care they need.

With beautiful parks like the 70-mile Trinity Trails system and a growing number of pet-friendly spots, Fort Worth offers an excellent quality of life for both you and your adopted companion.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

35°F to 57°F

Dec – Feb

Fort Worth winters suit Labrador Retrievers well. The 70-mile Trinity Trails system offers excellent exercise routes. Labs handle the occasional ice storm, but slippery trail conditions require caution with their exuberant running.

Spring

50°F to 78°F

Mar – May

Spring shedding is heavy for Labs in Fort Worth. Brush daily. The Trinity Trails and Fort Worth Nature Center provide great outlets for high-energy Labrador Retrievers before summer heat arrives.

Summer

75°F to 98°F

Jun – Aug

Fort Worth summers are dangerous for active Labs who don’t self-regulate. Walk before 7 AM and carry water on every outing. Hot pavement on the Trinity Trails burns paw pads, so stick to shaded dirt sections.

Fall

55°F to 82°F

Sep – Nov

By mid-October, Labrador Retrievers can enjoy full exercise on Fort Worth’s extensive trail network again. Fall at the Fort Worth Nature Center is ideal for Labs who love exploring new terrain.