Dakota

Available

3-7 years|Labrador Retriever|Male|Large|Redmond, OR

🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🎾 Playful🐕 Dog Friendly💪 Independent

Dakota

Available

3-7 years|Labrador Retriever|Male|Large|Redmond, OR

🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🎾 Playful🐕 Dog Friendly💪 Independent

Dakota is a large male Labrador Retriever, spayed and up to date on vaccinations. This sweet adult is seeking a loving home in Redmond, OR. While specific weight and coat length information is unknown, his affectionate, playful nature will surely shine.

About Dakota

Dakota is a sweet but shy boy still discovering the world around him. It may take him some time to come out of his shell, but he adores treats, toys, and outdoor adventures. This large Labrador Retriever thrives in an active home where he can explore and build confidence alongside his people. True to his breed, Dakota has a passion for water; whether it’s a pond, pool, or puddle, he’s always ready to jump in and retrieve anything that lands there. Though he’s still working on making dog friends and we’re uncertain about his feelings towards kids and cats, he shows potential. With patience, love, and plenty of fun outings, Dakota promises to grow into an incredible companion. Wouldn’t you want to be the one to help him flourish?

Adoption Fee

$100

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Rescues & Shelters

BrightSide Animal Center (541) 923-0882

Location Address: 1355 NE Hemlock Ave. Redmond, OR 97756 Get directions

Questions about Dakota

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Dakota, being a Labrador Retriever mix, is best suited for an active living environment with plenty of space to explore and play.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Typically, Dakota will thrive with access to ample outdoor space where he can run and enjoy water activities.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Dakota's compatibility with children is not yet known, so it would be wise to approach introductions carefully.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Dakota is a lovable boy, he might benefit from an experienced owner who can help him build confidence.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Dakota is still trying to make dog friends, so his social skills may develop with time.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Dakota's interactions with cats are unknown.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There’s no information on Dakota’s behavior around small animals yet.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Dakota may initially be shy with strangers as he is still getting to know his surroundings.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Labrador Retrievers usually prefer company, so Dakota might not be comfortable being left alone for extended periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
With his shy demeanor, Dakota may require gentle training to help him build confidence.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Dakota falls into the large size range.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Labrador Retrievers often have a lifespan of around 10 to 12 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Labrador Retrievers can shed moderately, especially during seasonal changes.