Dodger

Available

3-7 years|Labrador Retriever, Hound|Male|Large|Youngsville, NC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly👨‍💼 Adult Home Only

Dodger

Available

3-7 years|Labrador Retriever, Hound|Male|Large|Youngsville, NC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly👨‍💼 Adult Home Only

Dodger is a large, male adult mixed breed dog, who is neutered and up-to-date on vaccinations. He is house trained, enjoys a good routine, and has a gentle demeanor. Located in Youngsville, NC, he is ready for a loving home that will help him flourish.

About Dodger

Dodger is a loyal and affectionate companion looking for a calm home, ideally with a confident canine friend. He enjoys a fenced yard for running and soaking up sunshine, along with car rides and peaceful walks in nature. Initially, Dodger can be shy with new people, requiring slow introductions and patience. Once you’ve formed a bond, he’s incredibly devoted and will be by your side. He’s crate and house trained and thrives on a regular routine, making him a great addition to a stable household. Although he’s not a fan of loud or chaotic environments, Dodger shines in the loving company of his adopted family. This sweet boy, born on Christmas Eve, is waiting for the right home to help him come out of his shell and reveal his true nature. Ready to welcome a devoted friend?

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Rescues & Shelters

Untapped Pawtential Rescue (919) 906-7691

Location Address: Youngsville, NC 27596 Get directions

Questions about Dodger

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Dodger, as a mixed breed of Labrador Retriever and Hound, is best suited for a home with a secure yard where he can run and explore safely.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Dodger would benefit from a fenced yard where he can play, especially since he enjoys being outdoors.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Dodger does not get along with children, so he would thrive in a home without them.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Since Dodger can be a bit nervous and needs slow introductions, he’s best suited for experienced owners who can provide the patience he deserves.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Dodger gets along with other dogs and would do well with a confident canine companion in the household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Dodger is known to get along with cats, making him a versatile addition to a multi-pet home.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There is no specific information regarding Dodger's behavior with small animals, so caution is recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Dodger can be nervous around new people, requiring gradual introductions to warm up.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Dodger should ideally not be left alone for long periods, especially since he thrives on routine and companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Dodger is house trained and benefitting from ongoing positive reinforcement training to help him feel secure.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Dodger falls into the large size category, appropriate for families looking for a bigger dog.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Dogs like Dodger usually have a lifespan ranging from 10 to 15 years, depending on care and health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
The shedding level for a dog like Dodger can vary, but regular grooming can help manage any loose fur.