Possum D

Available

7 months old|Labrador Retriever, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Minnetonka, MN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained🙈 Shy

Possum D

Available

7 months old|Labrador Retriever, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Minnetonka, MN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained🙈 Shy

Possum D is a young male Labrador Retriever mixed breed located in Minnetonka, MN. He is medium-sized and has a beautiful white and cream coat. Possum is house trained, neutered, and his vaccinations are up to date.

About Possum D

Possum D is on the lookout for a foster or forever family. This little love bug has playful puppy energy combined with a hint of mischief. He loves exploring the outdoors but is a bit tentative on the leash. While he’s curious, Possum can be timid around strangers and might startle at sudden noises or movements, so a calm environment is best for him. Slow introductions to new people will help him feel comfortable. Possum enjoys the company of other dogs, though his feelings about cats and children are still a mystery. He is mostly house trained and has a knack for signaling when he needs to go outside. Currently, he’s working on crate training, where he sleeps soundly throughout the night. Possum would thrive in a quieter home where he can soak up love and attention. He’s eager to find a family who will appreciate his sweet snuggles and cheerful spirit. Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

Questions about Possum D

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Possum, as a mixed breed dog, usually thrives in a calm living environment where he can feel secure and loved.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Possum enjoys exploring outside, so a yard would be beneficial for his playful energy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Possum's feelings toward children are not yet determined, so a gentle and calm approach is recommended.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Possum may require an experienced owner who understands shy and timid dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Possum enjoys the company of other dogs and gets along well with them.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Possum’s temperament around cats is unknown at this time.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Possum’s interaction with small animals has not yet been assessed.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Possum can be timid and may startle around strangers, so gradual introductions are advisable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young dog, Possum may need companionship during the day, but he is working on his crate training.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Possum will benefit from basic training to build his confidence and socialization skills.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Possum is a medium-sized dog, making him a great fit for many households.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Possum often have a lifespan of around 10 to 15 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Possum's shedding will vary, but Labradors generally have a moderate amount of shedding throughout the year.