King

Available

3 years old|Australian Shepherd, Yellow Labrador Retriever|Male|Large|Houston, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

King

Available

3 years old|Australian Shepherd, Yellow Labrador Retriever|Male|Large|Houston, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

King is a 3-year-old male mixed-breed dog, combining features of an Australian Shepherd and a Yellow Labrador Retriever. This large fella is white and cream in color, altered, and up to date with vaccinations. He's house trained and ready for his forever home in Houston, TX.

About King

Meet King, an athletic and playful pup with an abundance of energy. He enjoys running around the yard with his foster mates and is always up for a game of tug-of-war, whether it's with them or you. King walks beautifully on a leash, making him the perfect companion for your runs. He's crate trained and potty trained, and while he knows a few basic commands, his true passion lies in spending time with people who care for him. At heart, King is a sweet and affectionate dog who wants nothing more than to share love and joy. He looks forward to being part of a family that embraces him as one of their own. Are you ready to welcome this lovable guy into your home? What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

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Questions about King

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
King, being a mixed-breed dog with Australian Shepherd and Yellow Labrador Retriever traits, thrives in a home that offers both space for play and comfort for relaxation.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
King enjoys having a decent amount of outdoor space to run around and burn off his energy, so a yard or nearby parks would be ideal.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
King is generally friendly and would likely do well in homes with children who understand how to interact with dogs.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While King can adapt to both, energetic breeds like him often benefit from experienced owners who can provide proper training and exercise.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, King interacts well with other dogs, enjoying their company and playtime in the yard.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
King's compatibility with cats is not known, so a careful introduction would be necessary.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
The specifics of how King might fare with small animals aren’t clear, so careful management during introductions is recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
King is usually friendly and welcoming toward strangers, enjoying the opportunity to meet new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
King may be okay alone for moderate periods, but like all dogs, he thrives with social interaction and companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
King eagerly learns commands and would benefit from ongoing training, particularly in an engaging environment.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a large breed, King has a sturdy build and would fit well into homes that can accommodate a dog of his size.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The average lifespan for mixed-breed dogs like King is generally around 10 to 15 years, depending on health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
King's shedding can vary, but typically, active breeds like him may shed a moderate amount, especially during seasonal changes.