Bart

Available

3-7 years|Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Oak Ridge, TN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Bart

Available

3-7 years|Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Oak Ridge, TN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Bart is a male Labrador Retriever, around one year old. He is medium-sized, weighing about 30 pounds, and is fully neutered and vaccinated. He is mostly housetrained and has a gentle nature, often enjoying human contact. Located in Oak Ridge, TN, he is ready to bring joy and companionship to a new family.

About Bart

Bart is a gentle and playful young dog, around a year old as of late August 2026. He was rescued from the road and has since been neutered and fully vaccinated. While he is a medium-sized Labrador Retriever, he’s on the smaller side at just about 30 pounds. Bart is mostly housetrained, though he has had a few accidents due to not going out often enough. His sweet disposition makes him a wonderful companion. He enjoys human interaction and gets along well with friendly dogs, though he’s had some minor conflicts with an older dog over a chew toy. Bart and his sister, Spot, can be adopted separately, and each would make a loving addition to a home. They have a friendly relationship and play together well. Bart is looking for a forever home where he can thrive and share his affection. Give Bart the loving home he deserves! Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Shelter Animals Rescue Group (SARG)(865) 483-8146

Location Address: Oak Ridge, TN 37830 Get directions

Questions about Bart

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Bart, being a Labrador Retriever, would thrive in a loving and active home where he can get plenty of exercise and enjoy the company of his family.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Labrador Retrievers like Bart generally benefit from having access to a secure yard where they can run and play.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Bart has the potential to do well in homes with children, especially if they are taught how to interact gently with him.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Bart is suitable for both first-time and experienced owners, but he would do best with someone who can provide him with guidance and companionship.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Bart gets along well with friendly dogs, although he has had some minor disagreements in a multi-dog household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Bart has not been tested with cats, but his generally sweet nature suggests he could adapt with proper introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Bart's playful demeanor means he might be curious about small animals, so supervision would be necessary.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Bart is usually friendly and open towards strangers, making him a sociable companion.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Bart may not do well if left alone for long periods due to his young age and social nature.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Bart will benefit from consistent training to ensure he develops good manners and social skills.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized breed, Bart fits comfortably in the typical range for Labradors, which usually weigh between 55 to 80 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Labrador Retrievers like Bart generally have a lifespan of 10 to 12 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Bart may shed moderately, typical for Labradors, so regular grooming will help manage it.