Bear

Available

2 months old|Labrador Retriever, Hound|Male|Large|New Albany, OH

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧠 Smart

Bear

Available

2 months old|Labrador Retriever, Hound|Male|Large|New Albany, OH

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧠 Smart

Bear is a male Lab hound mix puppy who is just 2 months old and expected to be large when fully grown. He has a tricolor coat made up of brown, black, and white. Bear is crate trained and has 90% potty training success, and his vaccinations are up to date. He is located in New Albany, OH.

About Bear

Meet Bear! This adorable male Lab hound mix was born on July 11, 2026, and he’s expected to be a large dog once fully grown. Bear has a typical puppy energy, but he also knows when to settle down. This playful pup is really dog-friendly and loves being around kids, making him a great addition to any family. While he doesn't necessarily require a physical fence, ensure he gets enough exercise to keep him happy and healthy. Bear enjoys being close to his person, cuddling, playing fetch, and occasionally sprinting around in delight. He’s crate trained and has mastered potty training 90% of the time, so he's on the right track. Bear may need a little time to warm up to new people, but once he does, you’ll find a loyal companion who loves to protect and follow you around. If you’re looking for a velcro dog, Bear might just be the perfect fit. The adoption fee is $400, which includes his spay/neuter and microchip if you visit our affiliated vet office for the procedure. Bear will be up to date on vaccinations, deworming, and flea/tick/heartworm preventatives, with all dogs over six months having tested heartworm negative. Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

Adoption Fee

$400

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Questions about Bear

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Bear, being a Lab hound mix, is adaptable and can thrive in various living environments, including apartments, as long as he gets the necessary exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Bear appreciates outdoor time for play and exercise. He doesn't require a physical fence, but regular outdoor activities are essential.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Bear is kid-friendly and would fit well into a family environment.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Bear's friendly nature makes him suitable for both first-time and experienced pet owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Bear is dog-friendly and enjoys the company of other dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Bear's compatibility with cats is unknown.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Bear has not been specifically tested with small animals, so it's best to introduce them slowly.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Bear may take a minute to settle in with new people, but he has a warm heart and will bond with his family.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Bear, being a young puppy, should not be left alone for extended periods as he needs companionship and care.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Puppies like Bear are quick learners and benefit from consistent training and socialization.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Bear, as a large breed, will grow to be a notable size as he matures.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Lab hound mixes generally have a lifespan of about 10 to 14 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Bear's shedding will be moderate, typical for a Lab mix.