Shadow

Available

10 months old|Golden Retriever, Labrador Retriever|Male|Large|Littleton, CO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Shadow

Available

10 months old|Golden Retriever, Labrador Retriever|Male|Large|Littleton, CO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Shadow, an altered male Flat-Coated Retriever mix, is a young dog at 8 months old. He is large in size and is tricolor with a friendly attitude. He's house trained and has up-to-date vaccinations. Shadow currently resides in Littleton, CO.

About Shadow

Meet Shadow, a charming young boy with a gentle and sensitive nature! Shadow enjoys being around people, though he can feel a bit anxious in large crowds or noisy places. With a little patience, his loving personality really shines through. One of his favorite activities is playing fetch. He loves a good game but isn’t overly energetic; just a few spirited rounds and he's ready for a nap. Shadow is still learning how to interact during playtime with other dogs, but he coexists well and is gradually gaining confidence. He’s shown he can be around kids, and we recommend a home with children aged eight and up, as younger ones can make him nervous at times. He doesn’t seem particularly interested in cats, though his experience with them is quite limited. Overall, Shadow is a sweet and devoted companion who will thrive in a home prepared to help him build confidence. He offers plenty of love and will make a great fetch partner. Ready to meet Shadow? Complete an application at Sloppy Kisses Animal Rescue!

Adoption Fee

$400

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Rescues & Shelters

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Questions about Shadow

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Shadow, being a Flat-Coated Retriever mix, typically thrives in a loving home environment where he can get regular attention and reassurance.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Shadow enjoys playing fetch and would do best with a yard or outdoor space to run around in.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Shadow has shown he can be around children but would do best in a home with kids aged 8 and up.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Shadow could be a good fit for first-time dog owners who are willing to provide him some extra support as he learns to navigate new environments.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Shadow gets along with other dogs and is learning how to play with them more effectively.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Shadow is indifferent toward cats, having had limited interaction with them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There is no specific information on Shadow's behavior with small animals, as his interactions have not been documented.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Shadow can be a bit nervous around strangers at first but warms up with time and reassurance.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
It's best to gradually train Shadow to be alone, as he may become anxious if left for extended periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Shadow will benefit from consistent training and socialization to help him build confidence.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Shadow is classified as a large dog.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Flat-Coated Retrievers have a lifespan of around 10 to 12 years, and Shadow is currently just starting his life.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Flat-Coated Retrievers can shed moderately, so regular grooming would be beneficial to manage loose fur.