Thorn URGENT
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Thorn URGENT
AvailableThorn is a male Labrador Retriever mix, approximately 11 weeks old. He has a medium build with a short coat in a mix of white, cream, and black. Thorn is already vaccinated but has not yet been altered. He is in Thousand Oaks, CA.
About Thorn URGENT
Thorn is an 11-week-old Labrador Retriever mix in urgent need of a safe home to recover from an upper respiratory infection. He is currently at the Kern County Animal Services in Bakersfield, having arrived on July 1, 2026. Despite his current situation, Thorn is ready for a loving family to take him in. Thorn has a striking coat that features a mix of white and cream with touches of black, typical of many Lab mixes. As a young pup, he possesses a playful spirit and is eager to bond with new friends. His size is medium, making him a perfect companion for families who love an active and affectionate presence. The Companion Animal Protection Society (CAPS) collaborates with the shelter to find homes for dogs at risk. Currently, there are many dogs at the shelter, making it critical for Thorn to find a new home as soon as possible. Don’t hesitate to reach out to CAPS if you feel you could provide Thorn with the care he needs. Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!
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Questions about Thorn URGENT
What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Thorn, as a Labrador Retriever mix, typically thrives in active environments with space to play and explore. Most Labs appreciate a family that enjoys the outdoors.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Labrador mixes like Thorn usually need ample outdoor space for exercise and playtime. Daily walks and a yard to romp in would be ideal.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Labrador Retriever mixes are generally known for being good with children. Thorn would likely bring a lot of joy to a family with kids.











