Meet Ruger, a charming 4-year-old Labrador Retriever mix looking for a loving home. With his sleek black coat and large frame, he’s a striking companion. Ruger has a short coat that gives him a sleek appearance and is full of energy, always ready for adventures. While he hasn’t mastered house training yet, he’s eager to learn and would thrive with someone who has patience and dedication. This friendly boy does not yet exhibit favoritism towards kids or animals, so a careful introduction would be best. As an altered male, he's ready to start a new chapter in his life. He’s currently in Tinley Park, IL, ready to meet you. Limited adoptions are available, with a focus on finding him the right match within 50 miles of the shelter. Don't miss out on the chance to make him a part of your family! Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!