Jefferson

Available

2 months old|Labrador Retriever, Mixed Breed|Male|Small|Matteson, IL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Jefferson

Available

2 months old|Labrador Retriever, Mixed Breed|Male|Small|Matteson, IL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Jefferson is a 2-month-old male small Labrador Retriever mixed breed. He has a striking black and gray coat, and while he’s not yet house trained, he has been neutered and vaccinated. This little one is sure to bring joy to his new family in Matteson, IL.

About Jefferson

Meet Jefferson, an adorable 2-month-old male Labrador Retriever mixed breed. He’s a small bundle of joy with a beautiful black and gray coat. Jefferson will be available for adoption this Saturday, July 25, at Crestwood PetSmart from 12-3 PM. He has been spayed and is up to date on vaccinations, making him an excellent choice for your family. With his youthful energy and playful spirit, he’s ready to bring happiness to your home. Don’t miss the chance to meet this sweet puppy! What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$250

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Rescues & Shelters

South Suburban Humane Society (708) 755-7387

Location Address: 21800 Central Ave Matteson, IL 60443 Get directions

Questions about Jefferson

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Jefferson, being a Labrador Retriever mixed breed, thrives in both apartments and homes with yards, provided he gets enough exercise and stimulation.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Labrador Retrievers enjoy outdoor activities. For Jefferson, a small yard or regular visits to a park will keep him happy and active.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Labrador Retrievers are generally good with children. Jefferson’s playful temperament makes him a great companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Jefferson is suitable for first-time dog owners. His friendly nature and willingness to learn will make training enjoyable.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Labrador Retrievers tend to be social with other dogs, so Jefferson should adapt well in a multi-pet home.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Labrador Retrievers can be trained to coexist peacefully with cats, individual temperaments can vary. It may depend on early socialization.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Jefferson’s behavior with smaller animals can vary; proper introductions will be key to ensuring harmony.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Labrador Retrievers are known for their friendly nature. Jefferson is likely to be welcoming to new faces.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young puppy, Jefferson should not be left alone for long periods. Gradually increasing his alone time will help him adjust.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Labrador Retrievers are intelligent and eager to please. Jefferson will benefit from consistent training and socialization.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Labrador Retrievers typically fall into the medium size range, but being a small mixed breed, Jefferson is on the smaller side.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Labrador Retrievers usually live around 10 to 12 years, and with good care, Jefferson can expect a similar lifespan.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Labrador Retrievers shed moderately, and regular grooming will help manage any loose fur, ensuring Jefferson stays clean.