Simon

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3-7 years|Mixed Breed, Labrador Retriever|Male|Large|Austin, TX

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

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Simon

Available

3-7 years|Mixed Breed, Labrador Retriever|Male|Large|Austin, TX

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Simon is a large, adult male mixed breed dog. He weighs 60 lbs and has a calm, gentle demeanor. Simon is neutered and vaccinated, and he appears to be housetrained. Living in Austin, TX, he is ready to find a forever home.

About Simon

Simon is a gentle, sweet soul looking for a loving home to call his own. Initially a bit shy, his affectionate nature quickly shines through once he feels secure. He cherishes quiet moments with his person, happily soaking up cuddles and attention. Walking on a loose leash comes naturally to him, making peaceful strolls a delight. In the play yard, Simon enjoys relaxing and has shown friendliness toward other dogs in neighboring yards. He appears to be housetrained, reflecting his calm and laid-back personality, which makes him an excellent companion. Currently, Simon is underweight and in need of a nurturing environment where he can enjoy nutritious meals, lots of love, and the opportunity to thrive. If you're seeking a kind-hearted, cuddly friend, Simon might just be the perfect fit. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Austin Animal Center

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

Questions about Simon

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Simon, being a mixed breed dog, typically thrives in a comfortable living environment where he can enjoy both indoor and outdoor spaces with his family.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
As Simon loves peaceful walks and time outdoors, he benefits from a decent amount of outdoor space where he can stretch his legs and explore.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Simon has a gentle nature that generally makes him suitable for homes with children, though he may prefer a calm environment.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Simon is friendly and easygoing, which can make him a good choice for first-time owners, although patience and understanding are always helpful.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Simon has been friendly with dogs in neighboring yards, suggesting he is likely to get along well with other dogs in the home.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no specific information on Simon’s behavior with cats, so it’s best to introduce him to any resident cats carefully.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There are no details about Simon's interaction with small animals, so a cautious introduction would be advisable.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Simon may be a little shy around strangers at first, but his sweet nature helps him warm up with time.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
While Simon enjoys companionship, he might be fine alone for moderate amounts of time, as long as he has a comfortable environment.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Simon appears to respond well to guidance, and basic training will help enhance his already calm demeanor.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Simon is classified as a large dog, weighing 60 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Simon generally live anywhere from 10 to 15 years, depending on their overall health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Simon’s shedding habits are not specified, but regular grooming will help maintain his coat and minimize hair around the house.