Bear

Available

0-6 months|Labrador Retriever, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Cedar Rapids, IA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🚽 House Trained🤐 Quiet

Bear

Available

0-6 months|Labrador Retriever, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Cedar Rapids, IA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🚽 House Trained🤐 Quiet

Bear is a male, medium-sized, 5-month-old Labrador mix with a beautiful yellow and cream coat. He is house trained and currently altered. Bear is vaccinated and lives in Cedar Rapids, IA.

About Bear

Meet Bear, a charming 5-month-old Labrador mix who weighs 28 pounds. This sweet boy is surprisingly calm for a puppy and has gotten by without making a peep. He loves leash walks, perfect for hiking adventures! Bear currently shares a home with two dogs and enjoys their company. He’s even had experience living with a cat. If you have other pets, a meet and greet is required to ensure everyone gets along. Bear would thrive in a home with a fully fenced yard where he can run and play safely. You can meet Bear on Saturdays from 10-2 at Dogs Forever in Cedar Rapids. Fill out an application before your visit so we can understand your home better. Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

Adoption Fee

$350

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Rescues & Shelters

Dogs Forever of Iowa

Location Address: 809 Rockford Road SW Cedar Rapids, IA 52404 Get directions

Questions about Bear

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Bear, being a Labrador mix, is well-suited for a home with a yard where he can play. His calm demeanor makes him adaptable to various living environments.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Bear will thrive in a home with a fully fenced yard, allowing him plenty of space to run and play safely.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Bear is great with children and would fit nicely into a family home.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Bear's gentle nature makes him suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Bear gets along well with other dogs, enjoying their companionship in his current foster home.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Bear has successfully lived with a cat in the past, showing that he can adapt to varying pet dynamics.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Bear has primarily interacted with dogs and a cat, he should be introduced to small animals gradually to ensure compatibility.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Bear is friendly and gentle, making him approachable and welcoming to new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Being still a puppy, Bear should not be left alone for too long; he would do best with companionship during the day.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Bear will benefit from consistent training, as he is eager to learn and please his humans.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized dog, Bear is comfortable in a range of living spaces but enjoys having room to play.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Labrador mixes like Bear typically live 10 to 14 years, making for a long-term companion.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Bear has a medium coat, which means he will likely shed moderately throughout the year.