Obsessed with Obsidian

Available

3-7 years|Black Labrador Retriever, Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Amherst, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy🚽 House Trained🤗 Cuddler

Obsessed with Obsidian

Available

3-7 years|Black Labrador Retriever, Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Amherst, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy🚽 House Trained🤗 Cuddler

Obsidian is a male, adult Black Labrador Retriever mix residing in Amherst, VA. His short coat gleams with health, and he walks gracefully on a leash. Obsidian is house trained and is not yet neutered. He has received all vaccinations and is ready for a loving family to call his own.

About Obsessed with Obsidian

Meet Obsidian, a strikingly handsome two-year-old Black Labrador Retriever mix who's ready to find his forever home. Obsidian embodies all the best traits of a classic Lab—he's goofy, sweet, and undeniably charming. Despite wandering the streets near Lee & Moss, nobody came to claim him, leaving him waiting for a loving family to recognize just how perfect he truly is. Obsidian is dog and kid friendly, walks beautifully on a leash, and his gentle demeanor shines through when he takes treats. He's got the lovable Lab personality where he's delightfully quirky yet affectionate. His radiant smile is sure to melt your heart. However, Obsidian does have one request: a cat-free home. While he’s not a tough guy, he’s rather frightened of felines. He’s been fully vetted and is scheduled to be neutered. If you're looking for an enthusiastic companion who will make every day brighter, come meet Obsidian. He’s waiting to share his goofy smile and vibrant personality with someone special. Maybe that someone is you! Click apply to start the adoption process.

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$200

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Rescues & Shelters

Humane Society of Amherst County Adoption Center (434) 946-2340

Location Address: P.O. Box 614 Amherst, VA 24521 Get directions

Questions about Obsessed with Obsidian

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Obsidian, as a Labrador Retriever mix, thrives in a family environment where he can engage with his loved ones. He adapts well to homes with yards or access to parks for playtime.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Obsidian enjoys outdoor space where he can run and play, ideally a medium-sized yard, but regular walks will also keep him happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Obsidian is kid friendly. His affectionate nature makes him a great companion for families with children.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Obsidian’s friendly and easy-going temperament makes him suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Obsidian gets along well with dogs, making him an excellent companion for a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
No, Obsidian does not get along with cats as he finds them intimidating.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Obsidian may be unsure around small animals given his hesitation with cats. It's best to introduce him gradually.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Obsidian is generally friendly with strangers, showcasing his outgoing personality and charm.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Obsidian can be left alone for a few hours, but he thrives on companionship and would prefer to be with his family.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Obsidian knows basic commands like "sit" and requires consistent training to reinforce good behavior and manners.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Obsidian is a medium-sized dog, characteristic of Labrador Retrievers.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Labrador Retrievers typically live between 10 to 12 years, and Obsidian is in the prime of his life at two years old.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Labrador Retrievers like Obsidian shed a moderate amount year-round, but daily brushing will help manage loose fur.