August

Available

4 months old|Retriever|Male|Medium|Gulfport, MS

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🆓 Sponsored Adoption Fee🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

August

Available

4 months old|Retriever|Male|Medium|Gulfport, MS

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🆓 Sponsored Adoption Fee🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

August is a 4-month-old male medium Retriever mix who weighs approximately 5 lbs. He is not yet neutered but is up-to-date on vaccinations. Living in Gulfport, MS, August is looking for a loving family who can offer him a safe and happy home.

About August

Meet August, a lively 4-month-old Retriever mix, who found his way to the Humane Society of South Mississippi as a stray. He has a heart full of love and a zest for life, eager to develop into the best companion he can be. August thrives on attention and is ready for a family that will help him learn and grow. He's wonderfully playful and friendly, and he gets along well with other dogs. August's adoption fee includes his neuter, up-to-date vaccinations, a microchip, preventatives, a transition bag of food, and an engravable name tag. Plus, a generous dose of love comes with that too! Residing in Gulfport, MS, he's seeking a home with families, including those with children. There’s no need for a fenced yard, making him a great fit for various living situations. Get in touch and see if you can be the perfect match for August! What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Humane Society of South Mississippi (228) 822-3831

Location Address: 2615 25th Ave Gulfport, MS 39501 Get directions

Questions about August

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
August, as a Retriever mix, is well-suited for a variety of living environments, including apartments and homes with yards, given his friendly disposition.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
August enjoys outdoor play but doesn’t require extensive space. Regular walks and playtime are sufficient to keep him happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Absolutely! August gets along well with children and would thrive in a family environment.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
August would do well with both first-time and experienced owners, especially those eager to train and socialize him.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, August is friendly and social with other dogs, making him a great addition to multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While cats are not mentioned in August's profile, Retrievers generally have a friendly nature and may adapt well to living with cats.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Retrievers like August are usually friendly and curious, so with proper introductions, he may get along with small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
August is likely to be friendly and sociable with strangers, reflecting his playful and affectionate nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Young pups like August shouldn’t be left alone for extended periods. Training him to be comfortable alone will help him adjust.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
August will benefit from basic obedience training and socialization, which is essential for a well-adjusted Retriever.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized Retriever mix, August is expected to grow to a size that's manageable for different living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Retrievers and their mixes often live into their teens, so with proper care, August has many years ahead of him.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Retrievers do shed, but with regular grooming and care, you can manage their coat effectively.