Pepper

Available

3-7 years|Black Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Lavon, TX

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle💪 Independent

Pepper

Available

3-7 years|Black Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Lavon, TX

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle💪 Independent

Pepper is an adult male black lab mix weighing in at a medium size. He is neutered and up to date on vaccinations, and he is house trained. Living in a foster home in Lavon, TX, he is a gentle and affectionate companion who loves car rides and cuddles. This sweet boy gets along well with other dogs and has proven to be a loyal and playful friend.

About Pepper

Pepper is a 3-4 year old neutered black male lab mix currently in a foster home in Lavon, TX. He has a charming personality that puts a smile on everyone's face. Rescued from the streets of Houston, Pepper was saved by a compassionate feeder who faced tough times. He’s up to date on all shots, microchipped, potty trained, and crate trained, having successfully completed heartworm treatment. This gentle soul enjoys being around people and has a playful side, often seen galloping around the yard. Pepper is friendly with dogs of all sizes and would do well in a family or as a companion to a single person. Despite not being officially cat tested, his demeanor suggests he could get along with cats too. He’s moderately energetic, loves car rides—no anxiety for him—and enjoys every bit of food and cuddles. He fits perfectly as a loving addition to any home. To adopt Pepper, there’s an application process, and the fee is $350, which helps support his journey to finding a forever home. Ready to give Pepper the loving family he deserves? Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

$350

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Rescues & Shelters

Abby Road Rescue Sanctuary (512) 694-1369

Location Address: Lavon, TX 75166 Get directions

Questions about Pepper

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Pepper thrives in a loving environment where he can be included in family activities. Being social and affectionate, he enjoys being around people.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Pepper enjoys some space to play, but a standard backyard would suffice for his moderate energy needs. His happy gallops in the yard show his playful spirit.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Pepper would likely be a great fit for homes with children, bringing his gentle and friendly nature into family life.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Pepper is a wonderful dog for both first-time and experienced owners, as he is easygoing and adaptable.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Pepper is dog friendly and interacts well with both male and female dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Pepper has not been formally tested with cats, his temperament suggests he may do well with feline companions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Since Pepper is friendly and sociable, he likely would get along well with small animals, but supervision is always advisable.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Pepper is generally friendly towards strangers, showing his outgoing and loving nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Pepper can be left alone at home without experiencing anxiety, making him suitable for various lifestyles.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Pepper knows his basic commands and benefits from continued reinforcement, making him a well-behaved companion.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Pepper falls into the medium size range, making him a suitable fit for many living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Black lab mixes like Pepper can typically live 10 to 14 years, with proper care and a loving home.
How much does this breed typically shed?
While the shedding level can vary, Labrador mixes usually shed a moderate amount year-round.