Benny

Available

7 years old|Labrador Retriever, Mixed Breed|Male|Large|Council Bluffs, IA

🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands

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Benny

Available

7 years old|Labrador Retriever, Mixed Breed|Male|Large|Council Bluffs, IA

🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands

Benny is a 7-year-old altered male Labrador Retriever mix currently in Council Bluffs, IA. He is a large dog, and while his weight is not listed, he carries a warm demeanor. Benny is vaccinated, making him ready for adoption. He is not yet housetrained and would do best in a home that can provide a calm environment.

About Benny

Benny is a large, senior male dog looking for a loving home. At 7 years and 2 months old, he has a beautiful black and white coat that showcases his Labrador Retriever heritage. Benny enjoys a calm environment and would thrive best in a single dog home, as he does not get along with other dogs. With his gentle nature, Benny is likely to enjoy quiet walks and relaxing at home with his family. He’s already neutered and vaccinated, making him ready to join your family. If you are looking for a loyal companion to share cozy moments with, Benny might just be the perfect fit. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$150

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Rescues & Shelters

Midlands Humane Society (712) 396-2270

Location Address: 1020 Railroad Avenue Council Bluffs, IA 51503 Get directions

Questions about Benny

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Benny, being a mixed-breed dog, generally thrives in a calm living environment without the presence of other dogs.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Benny will enjoy moderate outdoor space for walks and relaxation, preferably a safe yard where he can explore.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While Benny may be calm, it's best to assess his interactions with children, as he is more suited to quieter homes.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Benny may be better suited for experienced owners who understand the needs of senior dogs and can provide him with a peaceful home.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Benny does not get along with other dogs, so a single-animal home would be ideal for him.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no specific information on Benny's behavior with cats, but caution is advised due to his dislike of other dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Benny's interaction with small animals is unknown, so a careful introduction would be necessary.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Benny may be reserved with strangers and requires a gentle approach to help him feel comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a senior dog, Benny prefers companionship, so he's likely to enjoy having someone at home rather than being left alone for long periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Benny is a smart dog, so basic commands and consistent training will help him adapt to his new environment.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Benny falls into the large size category, which aligns with his Labrador Retriever background.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Labrador Retrievers typically live between 10 to 12 years, so Benny still has plenty of love to give.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Benny may shed moderately, especially during seasonal changes, so regular brushing will help manage loose fur.