Precious

Available

8 years old|Black Labrador Retriever|Female|Large|Saint Louis, MO

🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🏠 Single Animal Home🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🦮 Leash Trained

Precious

Available

8 years old|Black Labrador Retriever|Female|Large|Saint Louis, MO

🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🏠 Single Animal Home🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🦮 Leash Trained

Precious is an 8-year-old female Black Labrador Retriever, a large breed with a sleek black coat. She is spayed and her vaccinations are up to date. Precious is ready to bring her calm and gentle spirit to a loving home in Saint Louis, MO.

About Precious

Meet Precious! This sweet senior girl embodies the love in her name. With her affectionate and gentle nature, she longs for a cozy home where she can truly thrive. Precious has a low-energy demeanor, making her an ideal companion for quieter households. She shares a special bond with her friend Mia, and they both need a loving home together. You can expect to find them relaxing, soaking up affection, and keeping each other company on lazy afternoons. This duo is looking for a peaceful environment filled with warmth and care. Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Animal Protective Association of Missouri (314) 645-4610

Location Address: 1705 S. Hanley Saint Louis, MO 63144 Get directions

Questions about Precious

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Precious, being a Black Labrador Retriever, thrives in a calm living environment where she can enjoy affectionate companionship.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Black Labrador Retrievers like Precious benefit from regular outdoor time, but she is low-energy, so a small yard or daily walks will fit her needs.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, this breed is known for being generally gentle and can get along well with children, though Precious would prefer a quieter household.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Precious is well-suited for both first-time and experienced dog owners because of her mellow temperament and affection.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Precious loves spending time with her friend Mia, suggesting she gets along well with other dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There isn't specific information about Precious's interactions with cats, so it's best to introduce her gradually.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
As a gentle senior, Precious may do well with small animals given proper introductions, although caution is always advised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Precious tends to be friendly but calm, so she may take her time warming up to new faces.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
While Precious can tolerate being alone for a few hours, she thrives on companionship and prefers having someone around.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Precious knows basic commands, and as a senior, she may not require extensive training—just some gentle reminders.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a large breed, Precious falls comfortably into the size category suitable for more spacious living arrangements.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Black Labradors typically live around 10 to 12 years, so Precious has plenty of love to give during her golden years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Black Labradors like Precious usually shed moderately throughout the year, requiring regular brushing.