Tux

Available

5 months old|Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Gulfport, MS

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

A young medium-sized male Labrador Retriever dog named Tux for adoption in Gulfport, MS

Tux

Available

5 months old|Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Gulfport, MS

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

Tux is a charming young male Labrador Retriever mix at 5 months old and weighs around 19 lbs. He is not yet altered but is vaccinated, ensuring he is up-to-date on his health. Located in Gulfport, MS, Tux is looking for a loving family to call his own. His playful nature and friendliness make him a great fit for households with children. He’s ready for lots of cuddles and adventure!

About Tux

Meet Tux! This delightful 5-month-old Labrador Retriever mix is on a quest to find his forever family. Tux is a playful young pup with a lot of potential to grow into a loyal companion. He’s eager for love, guidance, and all the adventures life has to offer. As a medium-sized dog weighing around 19 lbs, Tux is already showing signs of being friendly and affectionate. He adores playtime and can’t wait to share puppy kisses with his new family. Tux gets along well with other dogs, making him a fantastic addition to homes with pets. Plus, he’s suitable for families with kids! With Tux, every day can be an adventure filled with joy. Don’t let him spend his puppyhood in the shelter—he’s ready to learn, explore, and be loved. Your new best friend is just waiting to meet you! 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 Tux

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Tux, being a Labrador Retriever mix, typically thrives in an active environment where he can engage with family and enjoy outdoor activities.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Tux will benefit from a yard for playtime, but he will also enjoy daily walks and outings, making him adaptable to various living situations.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Tux is suitable for homes with children. His friendly and affectionate nature makes him a great companion for kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Tux is a great fit for both first-time and experienced owners. His playful demeanor and eagerness to learn will endear him to any family.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Tux gets along well with other dogs, making him a good match for multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Tux's compatibility with cats is not specifically mentioned, so it would depend on the individual cat's temperament.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Tux is friendly, supervision is needed to ensure he interacts well with smaller animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Tux is generally friendly and sociable with strangers, which makes him a welcoming presence.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Tux is still a puppy and may require companionship. It's best to limit alone time but with proper training, he can adjust.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Tux, being a young pup, will benefit from basic obedience training and socialization to help him grow into a well-mannered adult.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a Labrador Retriever mix, Tux is in the medium size range, currently weighing around 19 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Labrador Retriever mixes generally have a lifespan between 10 to 14 years, so Tux has plenty of life ahead of him!
How much does this breed typically shed?
Labrador mixes can shed moderately throughout the year, so regular grooming can help manage loose fur.