Royce

Available

8 years and up|Mixed Breed, Labrador Retriever|Male|Large|Austin, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained👍 Knows basic commands

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Royce

Available

8 years and up|Mixed Breed, Labrador Retriever|Male|Large|Austin, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Royce is a large, 10-year-old neutered male Labrador Retriever, weighing 59 lbs. His charming personality and friendly nature make him a great companion. He is house trained and vaccinated, eager to become part of a loving home in Austin, TX.

About Royce

Royce is the kind of dog who exudes charm. With a sweet, sugar-frosted face, he greets everyone with a friendly disposition, including children. Royce especially enjoys the company of female dog friends and makes a great addition to the family. He’s house trained and knows several commands like sit, down, and shake. Squeaky toys bring him joy, and his loyalty shines through as he embarks on his new journey after a less-than-ideal previous home where he was often left alone for too long. At 10 years old, Royce is distinguished yet youthful, and he’s ready to find a forever family to finish his shelter story. If you think you could be that family, don’t hesitate to meet this wonderful companion. He’s waiting for you in Austin, TX. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and lets get started.

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Rescues & Shelters

Austin Animal Center

Location Address: 7201 Levander Loop Austin, TX 78702 Get directions

Questions about Royce

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Royce, being a Labrador Retriever mix, typically thrives in a family environment that offers love and companionship. He enjoys being around people and would appreciate a home where someone is often available.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Labrador Retrievers like Royce often do well with moderate outdoor space where they can play and explore. A secure yard or regular walks would keep him happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Royce has shown he is friendly with children. His gentle and affectionate demeanor makes him a great fit for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given Royce's friendly personality and trainability, he can be suitable for both first-time and experienced owners, especially those ready to share their time and love.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Royce prefers the company of lady dog friends, suggesting he may get along well with compatible female dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Information on Royce's behavior with cats is not provided, so it's best to assess this during a meet and greet.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Royce's interactions with small animals are not specifically mentioned, so caution is advised before introducing him to them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Labrador Retrievers like Royce tend to be friendly and sociable with strangers, greeting them warmly.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Royce may struggle if left alone for extended periods, particularly since his previous home was not well-suited for his companionship needs.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Royce knows basic commands and shows that he responds well to training, meaning he may require moderate training to reinforce good behavior.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Royce is classified as a large dog, typical for Labrador Retrievers.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Labrador Retrievers generally have a lifespan of around 10 to 12 years, so Royce is in the senior category.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Labrador Retrievers can shed moderately; regular grooming can help manage this.