Duke

Available

0-6 months|Black Labrador Retriever, Coonhound|Male|Medium|Whitestown, IN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Duke

Available

0-6 months|Black Labrador Retriever, Coonhound|Male|Medium|Whitestown, IN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Duke is a male, medium-sized, black-and-white mixed breed dog. At just 5 months old, he is already house trained, neutered, and vaccinated. Duke loves to play and is great with children and other dogs, making him a wonderful addition to any family in Whitestown, IN.

About Duke

Meet Duke! This 5-month-old Black Labrador Retriever and Coonhound mix weighs about 30 pounds. He's playful and charming, bursting with personality and affection. Duke is mastering his basic commands like sit, stay, and settle, improving daily and proving to be a good listener. He's already potty trained and crate trained, showcasing how quickly he's adapting. Duke has a delightful bedtime routine, chatting away with his cute sounds for a few minutes before drifting off to sleep. Typical of a young puppy, he's still perfecting his manners, especially with nipping, but he responds well to redirection with chew toys, making it easy for him to learn. Duke is an affectionate little guy who is sure to fill any home with laughter and love.

Adoption Fee

$250

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Rescues & Shelters

Humane Society for Boone County (877) 473-6722

Location Address: 5366 S Indianapolis Rd Whitestown, IN 46075 Get directions

Questions about Duke

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Duke, as a mixed-breed dog, typically thrives in homes with plenty of activity and space for play, making him a good fit for families or active individuals.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Duke enjoys outdoor playtime and would benefit from a fenced yard or regular trips to parks where he can run and explore.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Duke is great with children, making him a wonderful companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Duke, with his affectionate nature and ongoing training, can be suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Duke enjoys the company of other dogs, making playdates a fun opportunity for him.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While not specifically tested with cats, his playful nature suggests he may need gradual introductions to ensure a good relationship.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
With proper introductions, Duke could likely get along with small animals, especially if he is socialized early.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Duke is friendly and curious around strangers, likely approaching them with joy and a wagging tail.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Duke can handle being left alone for a few hours, but he will thrive with more interaction and companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Duke will benefit from consistent training and socialization, especially as he continues to learn good manners.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Duke is a medium-sized dog, typically weighing between 30 to 60 pounds as an adult.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs generally have a lifespan of 10 to 15 years, depending on their health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Duke has a short coat that may shed moderately, requiring regular brushing to keep his coat healthy.