Buddy

Available

6 months - 2 years|Labrador Retriever, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Merriam, KS

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

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Buddy

Available

6 months - 2 years|Labrador Retriever, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Merriam, KS

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

Buddy is a young, medium-sized, neutered male dog who is both playful and affectionate. He's great for first-time owners who are eager to guide him through puppyhood. Currently based in Merriam, KS, Buddy will be a wonderful addition to your family.

About Buddy

Meet Buddy! This lively puppy is ready to explore the world around him. He's looking for a loving home filled with patience and commitment to help him learn and grow into a well-mannered dog. In return, Buddy promises to shower you with cuteness, playful antics, and endless affection. Don't miss the chance to bring this cheerful companion into your life. Come meet him at the shelter! Ready to make a lifelong friend? Hit apply and let's get started.

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Rescues & Shelters

Great Plains SPCA (913) 831-7722

Location Address: 5424 Antioch Drive Merriam, KS 66202 Get directions

Questions about Buddy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Buddy, being a mixed-breed dog, adapts well to various living environments, whether it's a home with a yard or an apartment, provided he gets enough exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Buddy enjoys exploring outdoors but doesn't need excessive space. Regular walks and playtime will keep him happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Buddy is a friendly pup and likely to get along well with children, making him a great family companion.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Buddy is a good fit for first-time owners who can provide him with the training and guidance he needs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Buddy generally gets along with dogs, especially if introduced properly.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
It’s unclear how Buddy feels about cats, so a proper introduction would be necessary.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Buddy's interaction with small animals may depend on his socialization; supervison could be key.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Buddy tends to be friendly with strangers and is likely to approach them with curiosity.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young puppy, Buddy should not be left alone for long periods. Frequent attention and socialization are important for his development.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Buddy will require basic training and socialization to help him grow into a well-adjusted adult dog.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Buddy is a medium-sized dog, making him a manageable size for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
On average, mixed-breed dogs like Buddy can live anywhere from 10 to 15 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Buddy's shedding will depend on his specific coat length and type, but mixed-breed dogs can vary significantly in this regard.