Boston

Available

6 months - 2 years|Labrador Retriever, Terrier|Male|Medium|Southport, CT

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful😽 Loves Kisses🧠 Smart

Boston

Available

6 months - 2 years|Labrador Retriever, Terrier|Male|Medium|Southport, CT

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful😽 Loves Kisses🧠 Smart

Boston is a young male Lab mix, weighing approximately 45 lbs and with a short coat. He has a beautiful blend of brown and yellow colors, is neutered, and his vaccinations are up to date. Boston is currently in Southport, CT, and shows great promise as a house-trained family dog. He's affectionate and smart, and he's ready to find a loving home.

About Boston

Meet Boston, a charming 14-month-old Lab mix with a heart full of love. Rescued from a rough situation, he’s now looking for his forever home after receiving the care he desperately needed. Boston is neutered, vaccinated, and microchipped, recovering well from a previous leg injury and enjoying life to the fullest. He's playful, enjoys exploring, and has a joyful spirit that shines through in everything he does. Though he might be a bit shy at first with strangers, Boston opens up quickly and loves being around other dogs and kids after proper introductions. His playful nature means he thrives on interactive playtime with toys, and he loves showering his humans with kisses. Boston is affectionate and a little clingy, often following you around and barking when you leave, but he settles down easily. He’s currently working on housebreaking and is making great progress, thanks to his eagerness to please. With proper training, Boston will become an outstanding addition to any family. Inquire about him soon! Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

Adoption Fee

$400

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Rescues & Shelters

4 Little Paws

Location Address: Southport, CT 06890 Get directions

Questions about Boston

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Boston, being a Lab mix, thrives in an environment where he can have both indoor and outdoor space to play and explore. He enjoys spending time with his family and other pets.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Boston will do well in a home with a moderate yard for outdoor play. Daily walks and playtime are essential for his energy levels.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Boston is great with children. His playful and affectionate nature makes him a wonderful companion for kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Boston is suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners. His eagerness to learn and please will make training a rewarding experience.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Boston gets along well with other dogs, especially after a proper introduction. He's sociable and enjoys being around his furry friends.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Boston's compatibility with cats isn't specified, but his friendly and gentle demeanor suggests he could likely adjust well with proper introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Boston's temperament suggests he would likely be fine with small animals, especially if he is socialized well in a controlled environment.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Boston may be a bit shy at first when meeting strangers, but he quickly warms up and enjoys being around people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Boston can handle some time alone, but like most dogs, he prefers companionship. Initially, he may bark when separated but settles down quickly.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Boston is smart and eager to please, making him receptive to training. Regular training and socialization are ideal to help him thrive.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Boston is classified as a medium-sized dog, weighing about 45 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Labrador mixes generally have a lifespan of 10-14 years, so with good care, Boston can expect a long and happy life.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Boston has a short coat, which means he sheds moderately. Regular brushing can help manage any loose hair.