Hondo

Available

3-7 years|Labrador Retriever|Male|Large|Krum, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart🏠 Single Animal Home

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Hondo

Available

3-7 years|Labrador Retriever|Male|Large|Krum, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart🏠 Single Animal Home

Hondo is a friendly male dog located in Krum, TX. He is a large, Labrador Retriever mix who is already house trained. Hondo is altered and up-to-date on vaccinations. His calm, affectionate demeanor makes him an ideal companion. He's great with kids, cats, and loves being with female dogs.

About Hondo

Meet Hondo, your laid-back best friend. This wonderful Lab mix is a calm, loyal dog who's ready to settle into a loving home. At 6 years old, Hondo weighs in at 85 lbs and boasts a gentle soul paired with an easygoing nature. He’s happiest when surrounded by his people, whether it's enjoying a leisurely walk, having a fun play session, or just relaxing on the couch for a cozy night in. Hondo is incredibly friendly and loves to meet new people. He's a star at adoption events, exuding a comforting presence that makes him a favorite. He’s fully potty trained, great on a leash, and well-mannered in the home, making him a low-maintenance companion. Hondo does well with other dogs, particularly female pups, though he can be a bit selective with male dogs. Slow introductions are best for him in these cases. While he hasn’t lived with kids yet, his gentle demeanor suggests he would thrive in the right household. So, if you're looking for a calm and affectionate companion to share life's everyday moments with, Hondo is waiting to become part of your family. He deserves someone to call his own, and that could be you. Ready to meet him? Apply to adopt Hondo today!

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Rescues & Shelters

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Location Address: Krum, TX 76249 Get directions

Questions about Hondo

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Hondo, being a laid-back Lab mix, thrives in a warm and friendly environment. He would do well in homes that allow for a balanced mix of playtime and relaxation.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Hondo is quite adaptable; he enjoys outdoor space for walks and play but doesn't require a large yard. Regular outings will keep him happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Hondo has a gentle temperament, suggesting he would be great with children, particularly in a calm and loving environment.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Hondo is an easygoing companion that can fit well in both first-time and experienced owners' homes, thanks to his well-mannered nature.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Hondo is friendly with other dogs, especially females. He may be selective with males, so introductions should be managed carefully.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Hondo is cat-friendly and has shown he can adjust well in a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Hondo may need guidance around small animals, but his gentle nature suggests he is likely to be non-aggressive.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Hondo is friendly and open to new people, often creating a welcoming atmosphere wherever he goes.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Hondo is comfortable in his own space but ideally shouldn't be left alone for long periods. He enjoys companionship and may get anxious if alone too long.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Hondo is already well-trained and would benefit from continued positive reinforcement training to keep him engaged.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Hondo is considered a large dog, making him a more substantial companion.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Labrador Retrievers typically live between 10 to 12 years, so Hondo has many loving years ahead of him.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Like most Labs, Hondo may shed moderately, requiring regular brushing to keep his coat healthy.