Bear

Available

3-7 years|Labrador Retriever|Male|Large|Washington, GA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful

Bear

Available

3-7 years|Labrador Retriever|Male|Large|Washington, GA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful

Bear is a male Lab mix, 5 years old, weighing 70 lbs. He has a beautiful short red coat and is up to date on vaccinations. Bear is not yet neutered but will be before adoption. He is house trained and is friendly with other dogs and children. Currently located in Washington, GA.

About Bear

Bear is a 5-year-old Lab mix with a striking red coat. Weighing in at 70 lbs., he embodies all that’s great about dogs: he's friendly and loves to play. Bear gets along well with other dogs and kids, making him a fantastic family companion. He's up to date on vaccinations, heartworm negative, and has been dewormed. Before adoption, Bear will be neutered and microchipped to ensure he’s ready for his new home. Located in Washington, GA, Bear is waiting for the perfect family to call his own. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and let's get started.

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Rescues & Shelters

Washington Wilkes Humane Animal Shelter (706) 678-2287

Location Address: 358 Brown Road Washington, GA 30673 Get directions

Questions about Bear

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Bear, as a Lab mix, typically thrives in a loving home that has space for play and interaction. He enjoys being around his family and engaging in activities.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Bear would appreciate a yard for running and play. Daily walks and outdoor activities are also important to keep him happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Bear is good with children, making him a great fit for a family setting.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Bear is friendly and adaptable, making him suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Bear gets along well with other dogs and enjoys socializing.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Bear has primarily been around dogs and children, his friendly nature may allow him to adapt to living with cats with proper introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Bear is primarily familiar with other dogs and children, so his behavior around small animals is uncertain without introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Bear is generally friendly and approachable with strangers, making him a welcoming presence.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Bear can be left alone for moderate periods, but he thrives on interaction and companionship, so regular engagement is ideal.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Bear would benefit from consistent training and positive reinforcement to thrive as a well-mannered companion.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Bear falls into the large size category, weighing 70 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Lab mixes like Bear typically have a lifespan of around 10 to 14 years, so there are many wonderful years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Bear has a short coat, which means moderate shedding. Regular grooming will help manage this.