Duke

Available

6 months - 2 years|Retriever|Male|Medium|Kansas City, MO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Duke

Available

6 months - 2 years|Retriever|Male|Medium|Kansas City, MO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Duke is a young male medium-sized Retriever mix, house trained and altered. He is up to date on vaccinations and is located in Kansas City, MO. While his exact age is unknown, he was born in October 2023. Duke is a playful pup full of energy, ready to bring joy to a loving family.

About Duke

Meet Duke! This spirited young boy is playful and full of energy. He adores children and would thrive in a home where he can have kids of his own. Friendly and sociable, he gets along well with other dogs and enjoys being around people. A high-energy pup, Duke would benefit from plenty of play breaks during the day—think running, fetch, or even doggy daycare to keep his spirits up. All he wants is to share his love and joy with his family, bringing warmth and happiness to their lives. Duke is eager to find a forever home that matches his enthusiasm for life. Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

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Rescues & Shelters

The Animal Rescue Alliance (T.A.R.A.)

Location Address: Kansas City, MO 64114 Get directions

Questions about Duke

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Duke, being a Retriever, thrives in an active living environment where he can get the exercise and stimulation he needs.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Duke would do best with ample outdoor space for running and playing, making a yard or access to parks ideal.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Duke is great with children and would love to be part of a family with kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Duke is friendly and energetic, he would benefit from an owner who understands the needs of an active dog.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Absolutely! Duke gets along great with other dogs and enjoys their company.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Duke's compatibility with cats isn't specifically known, but his friendly demeanor might allow for a good introduction.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Duke's interaction with small animals isn't specifically known, so careful introductions would be necessary.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Duke is generally friendly towards strangers, eager to make new friends.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Duke would prefer not to be left alone for long periods, as he thrives on companionship and interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Duke requires consistent training and socialization to help channel his energy positively.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Duke falls into the medium size range, typically between 26 to 60 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Retrievers generally have a lifespan of around 10 to 15 years, so Duke has many years of love to give.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Retrievers can shed moderately, so regular grooming helps manage their coat.