Gus

Available

1 year old|Yellow Labrador Retriever|Male|Large|Salem, WV

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

A young large-sized male Yellow / Tan / Blond / Fawn Yellow Labrador Retriever dog named Gus for adoption in Salem, WV

Gus

Available

1 year old|Yellow Labrador Retriever|Male|Large|Salem, WV

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Gus is a young male large lab mix with a short coat in yellow/tan. He is house trained, neutered, and vaccinated, currently residing in Salem, WV.

About Gus

Gus is a lively 1-year-old lab mix full of energy. He gets along well with both cats and dogs, making him a friendly addition to a household with furry friends. However, because of his exuberance, he might not be the best fit for homes with small children, as he might accidentally knock them over during playtime. He's well-trained on a leash and enjoys taking walks, eagerly seeking attention from anyone nearby. Gus is neutered, vaccinated, and house trained, ready for a loving home where he can thrive. Ready to meet this energetic companion? Apply now!

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Rescues & Shelters

Doddridge County Humane Society, Inc.(304) 782-4900

Location Address: 1286 Wiseman Run Salem, WV 26426 Get directions

Questions about Gus

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Gus is best suited for an active home where he can get regular exercise and social interaction, making use of both indoor space and outdoor areas.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
A medium to large yard is ideal for Gus to burn off his energy and play with other pets.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Gus might not be suitable for homes with small children as his high energy could accidentally knock them over.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Gus would thrive with experienced owners who understand the needs of an energetic young dog.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Gus gets along well with other dogs and enjoys their company.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Gus is also good with cats, making him a versatile companion for multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Though Gus is friendly, caution is advised with small animals, as his playful nature may be overwhelming.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Gus is generally friendly and welcoming toward strangers, eager to receive attention.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Gus may need supervision if left alone for long periods due to his youthful energy and social nature.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Gus has basic training, walks well on a leash, and will benefit from continued training and socialization to harness his energy.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Gus is a large dog, fitting well into families looking for a bigger companion.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Lab mixes like Gus often live around 10 to 14 years, given proper care and an active lifestyle.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Gus has a short coat and sheds moderately, which is manageable with regular grooming.