Murphy

Available

2 months old|Belgian Shepherd / Malinois, Black Labrador Retriever|Male|Large|Centralia, WA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Murphy

Available

2 months old|Belgian Shepherd / Malinois, Black Labrador Retriever|Male|Large|Centralia, WA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Murphy is a 2-month-old male puppy, likely a mix of Belgian Shepherd and Black Labrador Retriever. He is large and has beautiful black and white/cream coloring. He is already neutered and vaccinated. Murphy is currently in Centralia, WA.

About Murphy

Meet Murphy, an adorable puppy ready to bring joy to your life! He strikes the perfect balance of confidence, affection, and charm. Social yet not overwhelming, Murphy enjoys exploring his surroundings while cherishing time with people. As an active companion, he's eager to join your family on all sorts of adventures, from walks in the neighborhood to weekend camping trips. At around 9 weeks old, he thrives on positive reinforcement, socialization, and new experiences, making him an ideal candidate for a family committed to his growth. Although laid-back, Murphy is also an intelligent puppy who needs regular exercise and continued training. Puppy classes will help him blossom into the amazing adult dog he’s destined to be. His adoption fee is $500, which covers his neuter, microchip, vaccinations, deworming, and flea treatment. If you feel Murphy could be your family's perfect match, reach out to schedule a meet-and-greet!

Adoption Fee

$500

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Rescues & Shelters

Lewis County Canine Company

Location Address: Centralia, WA 98531 Get directions

Questions about Murphy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Murphy, as a mixed-breed dog with Belgian Shepherd and Black Labrador Retriever lineage, typically does well in an active living environment where he can engage in plenty of activities and social interactions.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Murphy will benefit from a home with adequate outdoor space, as he is an active puppy who enjoys exploring and playing.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Murphy is likely to be friendly and adaptable, making him a good fit for homes with children, especially with proper introductions.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Murphy shows an easygoing temperament, he will thrive with an owner who can commit to training, so he may be beneficial for both first-time and experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Murphy's social nature suggests he should get along well with other dogs, particularly if socialized properly from a young age.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Murphy's compatibility with cats is not established, but socialization will be key to ensuring a good relationship with them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While there is no specific information about Murphy's behavior with small animals, introducing him carefully will be important.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Murphy is social and curious, likely to be friendly towards strangers while maintaining a balanced demeanor.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young puppy, Murphy needs companionship and shouldn't be left alone for long periods, as he requires social interaction and training.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Murphy will benefit from regular training sessions and puppy classes to harness his intelligence and energy.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Murphy is classified as a large-sized puppy, but his adult size will depend on the final results of his DNA testing.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Murphy typically have a lifespan ranging from 10 to 15 years, depending on various factors such as health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shedding levels can vary, but both breed types in Murphy's mix suggest he may shed a moderate amount.