Riggs

Available

6 months old|Labrador Retriever|Male|Large|Sedalia, CO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Riggs

Available

6 months old|Labrador Retriever|Male|Large|Sedalia, CO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Riggs is a 6-month-old, altered male Labrador Retriever mix. He weighs in as a large pup and features a lovely brown coat. His vaccinations are up to date, and he is house trained. Currently located in Sedalia, CO, Riggs is a friendly dog who is ready to bring joy to his new family.

About Riggs

Riggs is a vibrant young pup who will be available for meet and greets starting on 10/10. Rescued from a shelter in New Mexico, his playful spirit is hard to resist. He’s a large Labrador Retriever mix with a beautiful brown coat. Riggs gets along well with both dogs and children, making him a great addition to any family. Meet and greets are by appointment only, so ensure your application is approved before scheduling. Keep an eye on our events page for upcoming open adoption events. While we don’t have much of a backstory on Riggs just yet, we’ll update his profile when more information becomes available. Remember, once adopted, fees cover essential veterinary care, vaccinations, and even microchipping. These funds help support Riggs and other animals waiting for forever homes. Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

$460

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Rescues & Shelters

4 Paws 4 Life Rescue

Location Address: Sedalia, CO 80135 Get directions

Questions about Riggs

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Riggs, being a Labrador Retriever mix, thrives in active environments where he can play and explore. He would enjoy both a home with a yard and access to outdoor activities.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Riggs needs ample outdoor space to run and play. Regular exercise is essential, so a yard or close proximity to parks would be ideal.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Riggs is known to get along well with children, making him a suitable companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
This breed can be great for both first-time and experienced dog owners. Riggs is sociable and loving, which adds to his appeal.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Riggs is friendly and gets along well with other dogs, making him a great choice for multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While there's no specific information on Riggs's behavior with cats, Labrador Retrievers generally have a friendly demeanor, suggesting potential compatibility.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Generally, Labradors can coexist well with small animals if socialized properly, although supervision is advised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Riggs is likely to be friendly and welcoming toward strangers, characteristic of the Labrador breed.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Labrador Retrievers, like Riggs, can usually handle a few hours alone, but should not be left for extended periods as they thrive on companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Riggs will benefit from consistent training. Labradors are intelligent and eager to please, so positive reinforcement methods are most effective.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a large dog, Riggs will typically weigh between 55-80 lbs as an adult.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Labrador Retrievers typically live between 10-12 years, meaning Riggs has many happy years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Labradors are known to shed moderately year-round, with increased shedding during seasonal changes.