Harry

Available

6 months - 2 years|Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Des Moines, IA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🏃 High Energy

Harry

Available

6 months - 2 years|Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Des Moines, IA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🏃 High Energy

Harry is a young male medium-sized Labrador Retriever mix. He weighs around 60 lbs and has been neutered, with vaccinations up to date. This energetic pup enjoys playtime and learning, making him an engaging companion in Des Moines, IA.

About Harry

Harry is a lively goofball who thrives on play and interaction with people. He is eager to learn and focuses well, especially if treats are involved, which makes training sessions enjoyable. With his big energy and playful nature, he’ll shine during walks when equipped with a harness. When it comes to socializing with other dogs, Harry has a linebacker’s enthusiasm. He generally prefers a small crew of similarly spirited, rough-and-tumble pals, so introductions with resident dogs are a must before adoption. If you're interested, Harry qualifies for our 7-day Foster-to-Adopt program. This boy is ready for the right home to give him the adventure and connections he craves. Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Animal Rescue League of Iowa Inc.(515) 262-9503

Location Address: 5452 N.E. 22nd St. Des Moines, IA 50313 Get directions

Questions about Harry

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Harry, being a Labrador Retriever mix, is best suited for an active home where he can engage in plenty of physical activities and social interaction.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Harry will thrive in a space that allows him to play and explore. He'll love a backyard where he can run and enjoy various activities.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Harry generally does well with children, given his playful and affectionate nature. Supervised interactions are always best.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Harry may be better suited for an experienced owner who can handle his energetic playstyle and provide training.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Harry usually gets along with dogs but will need to meet any resident dogs prior to adoption to ensure compatibility.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Harry's compatibility with cats isn't mentioned, so it's unclear how he would interact with them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Harry's profile doesn't specify small animals, so it's best to introduce him carefully.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Harry tends to be friendly with strangers, enjoying social interactions and playful activities.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Harry may need companionship and should not be left alone for long periods due to his energetic nature.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Harry will benefit from consistent training, particularly in focusing his energy and learning basic commands.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized breed, Harry fits well within the range and is a solid 60 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Labrador Retrievers, like Harry, typically live around 10-12 years, given proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Harry may shed moderately, common for many Labrador mixes, so regular grooming can help manage this.