Shiitake

Available

6 months - 2 years|Labrador Retriever, Shepherd|Male|Large|Holly Springs, NC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

Shiitake

Available

6 months - 2 years|Labrador Retriever, Shepherd|Male|Large|Holly Springs, NC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

Shiitake is a large male Labrador Retriever and Shepherd mix. He is a baby and is up to date on vaccinations. This friendly pup is currently in Holly Springs, NC, and is well-suited for a family setting, getting along with dogs, cats, and children.

About Shiitake

Meet Shiitake, a charming baby boy on his way to finding a loving home. He and his siblings were discovered abandoned in the woods, but thankfully, Pawfect Match stepped in to help. Shiitake is now secure in a foster home, where he is receiving plenty of food, all necessary vet care, and the affection he deserves while waiting for his forever family. Sheitake is friendly and gets along well with other dogs, cats, and children, making him a great addition to any family. As he settles in and his personality shines, updates will come, but you can expect a loving, fun companion. Ready to bring joy into your life? This little guy is excited to meet you!

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Rescues & Shelters

PAW-fect Match Rescue (919) 522-1307

Location Address: P.O. Box 171 Holly Springs, NC 27540 Get directions

Questions about Shiitake

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Shiitake, being a mix of Labrador Retriever and Shepherd, typically thrives in an active family environment, where he can receive attention and play time.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Shiitake would appreciate a good amount of outdoor space to run and explore, making a secure yard ideal for playtime.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Shiitake is known to be good with children, making him a safe companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
This breed is generally suitable for first-time owners, especially with Shiitake's friendly and adaptable personality.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Shiitake gets along well with dogs, which means he would enjoy having canine companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Shiitake is cat friendly, allowing for a harmonious home if there are feline friends around.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While specific interactions may vary, Shiitake's gentle nature suggests he would likely do well with small animals under supervision.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Shiitake is likely to approach strangers with curiosity and friendliness, typical of his breeds.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Given Shiitake's baby status, it's best if he has minimal alone time until he adjusts, as he thrives on companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Labrador Retrievers and Shepherds are known to be smart and eager to please, so Shiitake will benefit from basic training and socialization.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Shiitake is classified as a large breed, which is common for his mix.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The average lifespan for a mix like Shiitake can range from 10 to 15 years, especially with good care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Both breeds may shed moderately, so regular grooming can help keep the fur under control.