Turnip

Available

1 year old|Labrador Retriever, Hound|Male|Medium|Millerstown, PA

🤗 Affectionate🏃 High Energy🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly🚽 House Trained

Turnip

Available

1 year old|Labrador Retriever, Hound|Male|Medium|Millerstown, PA

🤗 Affectionate🏃 High Energy🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly🚽 House Trained

Turnip is a medium-sized male Labrador Retriever/Hound mix, about 1 year and 1 month old. He has a short coat in a beautiful white and cream color. With a friendly demeanor, he's house trained and neutered. Turnip has been vaccinated and is ready for a loving home in Millerstown, PA. His fun, affectionate nature makes him a great companion.

About Turnip

Turnip is an energetic and loving young dog looking for a forever home. Once, he lived with an owner who let him roam freely, which led to a misadventure involving a kitty. Thankfully, Turnip found his way to a rescue, keeping him safe from a tragic fate. He's friendly and adores human companionship. Turnip thrives on walks, playtime, and cuddles, always eager to snuggle up for some affection. While he enjoys playing with other dogs, especially females, he does not get along with cats. Turnip is house trained, knows how to keep calm, and rarely barks, making him a pleasant companion. Though he loves toys, his favorite is his one special ball, which he carries everywhere. With his short coat and cute looks, he’s ready to be your hiking buddy or couch partner. Give him a chance to light up your life! Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and let’s get started.

Adoption Fee

$350

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Rescues & Shelters

Perry County PA Animal Rescue (717) 589-3005

Location Address: 379 Sugar Run Road Millerstown, PA 17062 Get directions

Questions about Turnip

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Turnip, being a Labrador Retriever/Hound mix, thrives in active households with plenty of space for play and exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Turnip enjoys regular walks and playtime, so a home with a yard or access to parks would be ideal.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Turnip gets along well with children and can be a fantastic family pet.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Turnip's friendly nature and trainable demeanor make him suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Turnip does get along with some dogs, particularly females.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
No, Turnip does not get along with cats.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Turnip tends to focus on people and dogs, he’s best not placed with small animals due to his previous experiences.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Turnip is friendly and social, enjoying the company of new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Turnip prefers human company, so he shouldn’t be left alone for long stretches.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Turnip is eager to please and likely needs consistent training to reinforce good behavior.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized dog, Turnip fits perfectly into this category.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Labrador Retrievers and Hounds usually have a lifespan of around 10 to 14 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
With his short coat, Turnip may shed a moderate amount, requiring regular brushing.