Emilio

Available

4 years old|Boxer, Labrador Retriever|Male|Large|Austin, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

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Emilio

Available

4 years old|Boxer, Labrador Retriever|Male|Large|Austin, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

Emilio is a 4-year-10-month-old male Boxer/Labrador Retriever mix in Austin, TX. He has a large frame and comes in a beautiful black and white/cream color. This affectionate dog is house trained and neutered, with up-to-date vaccinations. He's ready for a loving home.

About Emilio

Meet Emilio! This delightful Boxer/Lab mix is the full package: affectionate, playful, and incredibly well-mannered. He's ready for a loving home. Emilio has a fantastic history living with big dogs, small dogs, a cat, and older kids. He's known for being friendly, lovable, crate trained, and completely potty trained, all while maintaining those top-notch manners in the shelter. What makes Emilio stand out: - **Fetch Enthusiast:** He'll chase a tennis ball all day, gently dropping it right into your hand for the next throw. Emilio also loves plush stuffies and is always up for game time. - **A+ House & Leash Manners:** This pup is easy to leash, walks beautifully, and is a great car companion for adventures, whether exploring new trails or splashing in a pool. - **Gentle & Cuddly:** With a soft play style, he enjoys being social with other dog friends. Once he knows you, expect lots of cuddles. Emilio thrives in a calm, low-traffic home with minimal visitors, where he can feel safe and secure. He might be cautious around new faces initially, but with a patient adopter and a steady routine, his sweet and goofy personality will shine through completely. If you're ready for a loyal, fun-loving companion who's perfect for home life, Emilio is eager to meet you!

Adoption Fee

$189

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Rescues & Shelters

Austin Pets Alive!(512) 961-6519

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Questions about Emilio

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Emilio, being a Boxer/Lab mix, is best suited for a calm, low-traffic home with minimal visitors, where he can feel secure and thrive.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This mixed-breed dog enjoys outdoor activities and will benefit from a moderate amount of space to play and fetch.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Emilio has previously lived with older children and gets along well with them.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Emilio can be a good fit for both first-time and experienced dog owners, especially those who can provide him a calm environment.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Emilio is dog-friendly and has lived with both big and small dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Emilio has a history of getting along with cats, making him a great addition to multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Emilio's friendly nature suggests he would likely do well around small animals, but careful introductions are always recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
While Emilio may be cautious around new faces, he warms up with patience and consistency from his adopters.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Emilio can be left alone for moderate periods, but he thrives on companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Emilio requires standard training, but his well-mannered nature means he should adapt quickly.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Emilio is classified as a large breed, fitting well into this size range.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Boxer/Lab mixes like Emilio generally have a lifespan of around 10 to 14 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Emilio’s shedding will be moderate, typical for a Boxer/Lab mix.