Leroy

Available

2 years old|Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Waverly, TN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Leroy

Available

2 years old|Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Waverly, TN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Leroy is a 2-year-old, male Labrador Retriever, medium in size. He is house trained and up-to-date on vaccinations. Leroy is in Waverly, TN and he is looking for an active family who can keep up with his playful nature.

About Leroy

Leroy is a striking young Labrador Retriever bursting with enthusiasm. Every day with him feels like an adventure, especially when he's outside chasing a ball around the yard. He has an infectious energy, often playing until he's completely worn out and his tongue is hanging out. When he's not running around, he’s the sweetest boy, happily showering you with kisses and relishing in affection. Kennel life isn't for him; he thrives on human interaction and activity. Spending long hours confined can make him a bit wild when he's finally let out. Once Leroy burns off some energy, his loving nature shines through. Because of his spirited demeanor, he may not be the best fit for homes with very small dogs. It’s recommended to bring any resident dogs to meet him before adopting. He’ll do best with older children who can match his energy and spunk. Once settled into a routine and out of the shelter, Leroy's energy should balance out quickly. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and let's get started.

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$100

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Rescues & Shelters

Humphreys County Humane Society (931) 296-7319

Location Address: 108 Young Road Waverly, TN 37185 Get directions

Questions about Leroy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Leroy, being a Labrador Retriever, is best suited for an active home with plenty of space to play and run around. They flourish in environments where they can engage with their families.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Leroy would benefit from a yard where he can run and play freely. Regular outdoor exercise is essential to help him burn off his youthful energy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Leroy is recommended for homes with older children due to his energetic nature. His playful behavior might be a bit overwhelming for very small kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Labrador Retrievers like Leroy can be suitable for both first-time and experienced owners, as long as they can offer him the exercise and training he needs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Leroy enjoys the company of other dogs, but due to his exuberance, it's best for potential dog siblings to meet him first to ensure they can handle his energy.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Labrador Retrievers can adapt to living with cats, Leroy's high energy might not be the best fit for more timid or older cats.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Leroy's playful nature may be too much for small animals, so caution is advised when introducing him to them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Leroy is generally friendly and sociable with strangers, embodying the typical Labrador friendliness.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Leroy is likely to need companionship and shouldn't be left alone for long periods, as his energy can lead to boredom and unwanted behaviors.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Leroy will benefit from consistent training to channel his energy positively and help him learn basic commands.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Labrador Retrievers like Leroy typically fall within the medium to large size range.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Labrador Retrievers generally have a lifespan of around 10 to 12 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Leroy will typically shed moderately throughout the year, so regular brushing is advisable to manage shedding.