Boomer

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8 years and up|Labrador Retriever, Hound|Male|Medium|Kennesaw, GA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🏠 Single Animal Home🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

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Boomer

Available

8 years and up|Labrador Retriever, Hound|Male|Medium|Kennesaw, GA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🏠 Single Animal Home🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Boomer is a male, medium-sized mixed-breed dog around 12 years old. He is neutered and has current vaccinations. Living in Kennesaw, GA, he enjoys the company of other dogs and excels in calm environments. Although his exact weight isn't provided, he is described as approximately 56 lbs. Known for his gentle demeanor and affection, he’s a wonderful companion for those looking for a relaxed pet.

About Boomer

Boomer is a sweet senior fellow, approximately 12 years old and weighing around 56 lbs. Previously adopted along with his companion Vixey, Boomer is now looking for a new home as his family relocates. He thrives in a foster environment and is ready to charm new friends. While adoption together isn't necessary, having another gentle dog in the home is crucial for Boomer's comfort. He enjoys the company of other dogs and has a calm demeanor, making him a great companion for those relaxing days at home. He doesn’t play much anymore but appreciates leisurely walks and the occasional squeaky toy. Boomer is good with people, and while he hasn't been around kids recently, he showed affection to them in the past. He prefers a home with someone around often, as he doesn’t like being alone. Boomer is neutered, up-to-date on vaccinations, and on a joint supplement for his age. He has a manageable chronic cough, checked by the vet, and overall, he's in good shape. If you're looking for a loving companion to share your quiet moments with, Boomer could be the one for you. Your new best friend is just one click away.

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Rescues & Shelters

Mostly Mutts (770) 272-6888

Location Address: 3238 Cherokee St NW Kennesaw, GA 30144 Get directions

Questions about Boomer

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Boomer, being a mixed-breed dog with a sweet personality, fits well in a calm environment. A home with another gentle dog and an owner present most of the day suits him best.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Boomer enjoys short walks and some outdoor time, but his needs are minimal, so a small yard or regular walks would suffice.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While Boomer hasn't been around kids recently, he was fond of them in his previous home. It's best to have older children who understand how to interact gently with dogs.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Boomer would be a good fit for first-time owners, especially those who have experience with older dogs and can appreciate his calm nature.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Boomer gets along well with other dogs. He prefers to have a companion dog to feel secure and happy.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Boomer's history with cats is unknown, but he seems adaptable, so a slow introduction would be best.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Boomer hasn't been tested with small animals, so caution and supervision would be necessary if introduced.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Boomer is friendly and well-behaved with people he meets, making him a welcoming companion for visitors.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Boomer does not like to be left alone for long periods. He thrives on human companionship and would ideally have someone around during the day.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Boomer may not know commands currently, but he is a willing student. Training classes are offered for free by Mostly Mutts, which would be a great opportunity for him.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized dog, Boomer weighs approximately 56 lbs, making him manageable and suitable for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Boomer can live into their late teens with the proper care, making him a wonderful companion for many more years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Boomer's shedding level isn't specifically mentioned, but he has a calm nature and doesn't seem to have a high-maintenance coat.