Duke

Available

2 years old|Chocolate Labrador Retriever, Mixed Breed|Male|Large|Houston, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart

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Duke

Available

2 years old|Chocolate Labrador Retriever, Mixed Breed|Male|Large|Houston, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart

Duke is a young male Chocolate Lab mix, approximately 2 years and 8 months old. He is large-sized, with a medium coat in a mix of brown and white colors. Duke is neutered and up-to-date on vaccinations. This sweet boy is located in Houston, TX.

About Duke

Meet Duke, a friendly 2-year-old Chocolate Lab mix weighing in at about 50 pounds. This affectionate boy enjoys the company of everyone and gets along great with both humans and fellow dogs. Having spent much of his early life chained in a backyard, Duke is now ready to embrace life fully. He's learning what it means to be loved and would thrive in a supportive environment where he can grow into the incredible companion he’s meant to be. Currently fostered in Houston, Texas, transportation to most states is available for an additional fee of $300. Providing Duke with the care and attention he deserves will truly make him a cherished member of any family. Your new best friend is just one click away.

Adoption Fee

$275

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Rescues & Shelters

Waiting Under the Willow Foundation / WUWF Rescue (713) 962-9813

Location Address: Houston, TX 77035 Get directions

Questions about Duke

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Duke, being a Chocolate Lab mix, is best suited for homes with space for play and interaction. He thrives in loving, supportive environments where he can be part of family activities.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Duke will benefit from a yard or nearby park where he can run and explore. Labs enjoy outdoor activities, so regular exercise is great for his happiness.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Duke gets along well with children, making him a wonderful addition to families with kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Duke can be suitable for both first-time and experienced owners, as he is friendly and eager to learn.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Duke is known to get along great with dogs, enjoying their company and play.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Duke has interacted well with dogs, his compatibility with cats hasn't been specifically noted.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Duke has not been assessed with small animals, so it's best to introduce him cautiously.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Duke is friendly towards strangers, likely enjoying new interactions and making friends easily.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Duke prefers companionship, so he may not do well if left alone for extended periods. Regular interaction will keep him happy.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Duke will benefit from consistent training, as labs are intelligent and eager to please. Basic commands and socialization will help him become well-rounded.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Duke falls into the large size range, typical for many Lab mixes.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chocolate Labs often have a lifespan of 10 to 12 years, and with proper care, Duke can enjoy a full life.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Duke, with his medium coat, will shed moderately throughout the year, needing regular grooming to keep his coat healthy.