Chips

Available

0-6 months|Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Houston, TX

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🏃 High Energy

Chips

Available

0-6 months|Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Houston, TX

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🏃 High Energy

Chips is a playful and active male medium-sized dog. He has a short coat and is house trained. This sweet boy is neutered and up to date on vaccinations. Located in Houston, TX, he's ready for an active lifestyle and companionship.

About Chips

Chips is a lively and affectionate mixed breed dog currently in foster care in Houston, Texas. He has completed a three-month board and train program focused on leash training and engages in two-hour hikes daily with his trainer. This playful pup gets along well with his fellow rescue dogs and absolutely loves his toys. For his new home, Chips will thrive with an owner who enjoys outdoor activities like walks, hikes, or runs. He needs a securely fenced yard for safe play. Please note, he is not suited for homes with children under 8 years old. Chips weighs around 35 lbs and has a short coat, making him an ideal companion for active individuals. He is neutered, fully vaccinated, and house trained. Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

Adoption Fee

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Adoption fees can usually be paid via credit card, or other convenient methods. Please check with the shelter for specific payment methods.

Rescues & Shelters

Shaggy Dog Rescue

Location Address: Houston, TX 77006 Get directions

Questions about Chips

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Chips, a mixed breed dog, will do best in an environment that allows for plenty of movement and outdoor activities. A home with a securely fenced yard is ideal.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Chips needs ample outdoor space to run and play, ideally a yard where he can safely enjoy his energetic nature.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Chips is not suitable for homes with children under 8 years old due to his active personality.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Chips is playful and requires an owner who enjoys daily activities and is committed to maintaining his training.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Chips gets along well with other dogs, making him a great addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
The information provided does not specify if Chips gets along with cats, so an introduction would be necessary.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There is no specific information about Chips's interactions with small animals; therefore, caution is recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Chips is friendly and social, making him approachable towards strangers.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Chips may not do well if left alone for extended periods, given his playful and active nature.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Chips has completed a leash training program, but regular training and socialization are important to maintain his skills.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Chips is considered medium-sized, suitable for various living environments.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Chips typically have a lifespan of around 10 to 15 years, varying based on genetics and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Chips has a short coat, which generally means he sheds minimally compared to long-haired breeds.