Hayden

Available

6 months- 2 years|Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Woolwich, ME

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful👍 Knows basic commands🆓 Sponsored Adoption Fee

Hayden

Available

6 months- 2 years|Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Woolwich, ME

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful👍 Knows basic commands🆓 Sponsored Adoption Fee

Hayden is a young male lab mix with a lovely golden coat and short hair. Currently located in Woolwich, ME, he is not yet house trained but is spayed and up to date on vaccinations. This medium-sized puppy is excited to grow alongside a loving family that can support his playful nature and training needs. He is friendly and gets along well with both dogs and children.

About Hayden

Hayden is a charming lab mix who found his way to rescue from a crowded shelter in Alabama. At just 2.5 months old, this young pup is expected to reach a medium size when fully grown. His littermates and he are noted for their social, happy, and calm demeanor – especially for puppies. As a playful and affectionate young dog, he’ll thrive in a family that can offer regular exercise and commit to basic training. Hayden will be traveling to Maine in mid-June and is available for adoption before his arrival. If you feel a connection to Hayden, consider filling out an application on our website to get pre-approved. This means you can bypass the regular waiting period when you find your next furry friend. Approved adopters also receive updates about our upcoming transports and meet-and-greet events. Don't wait too long; Hayden is eager to find his forever home!

Questions about Hayden

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Hayden, being a lab mix, typically thrives in an active living environment where he can get plenty of exercise and attention from his family.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Labrador mixes like Hayden generally need a fair amount of outdoor space for play and exercise. Regular walks and playtime in a yard would be ideal.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Hayden is known to get along well with children, making him a great fit for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given his friendly and social nature, Hayden can adapt well to first-time dog owners, especially those willing to put in the time for training.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Hayden is known to get along well with other dogs, making him a friendly addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While the profile doesn't specify, lab mixes often have an adaptable temperament, so it depends on the individual cat's personality.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
With appropriate introductions and supervision, Hayden should be able to adjust to small animals, thanks to his social nature.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Hayden is likely to be friendly and welcoming towards strangers, reflecting a typical lab mix's sociable demeanor.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young puppy, Hayden shouldn't be left alone for extended periods. He will require companionship and social interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Hayden will require basic training typical for puppies, which includes socialization and obedience commands.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Hayden is expected to be medium-sized when fully grown.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Labradors and their mixes typically enjoy a lifespan of around 10 to 14 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Hayden may experience moderate shedding due to his short coat, so regular brushing will help manage it.