Jake

Available

11 months old|Cattle Dog, Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|South Elgin, IL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly🚽 House Trained

Jake

Available

11 months old|Cattle Dog, Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|South Elgin, IL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly🚽 House Trained

Jake is a young, male mixed-breed dog, approximately 11 months old. He is medium-sized and has a beautiful coat with shades of red and chestnut, accented by white. Jake is house trained, neutered, and up to date on vaccinations, making him a wonderful addition to any home in South Elgin, IL.

About Jake

Meet Jake! Jake is a sweet and gentle boy with a heart of gold. This lovable pup is all about making new friends, whether they have two legs or four. He’s exceptional with children and gets along wonderfully with other dogs, making him a perfect fit for nearly any family. Jake loves to be right by your side, often resting his chin in your lap, eagerly wagging his tail and hoping for some extra pets and cuddles. His calm, affectionate nature transforms any house into a home. Whether you need a walking buddy, a couch companion, or a best friend for the kids, Jake is ready to provide unconditional love and affection. If you're searching for a loyal companion, Jake might just be the ideal match. Stop by during our adoption hours to meet him. Adoption at Anderson Animal Shelter includes spaying or neutering, microchipping, and heartworm testing. Plus, you'll receive a 3.5-pound bag of dog food and a free vet exam. Don't wait; this loving pup is ready to become part of your family!

Adoption Fee

$295

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Rescues & Shelters

Anderson Animal Shelter (847) 697-2880

Location Address: 1000 S. LaFox St. (Route 31) South Elgin, IL 60177 Get directions

Questions about Jake

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Jake, being a mixed breed of Cattle Dog and Labrador Retriever, is well suited for a loving home where he can engage in outdoor activities and spend time with his human family.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Jake enjoys outdoor space to play and explore, making a medium to large yard ideal for him to stretch his legs and enjoy some adventures.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Jake is wonderful with children, making him an excellent choice for families with kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Jake can thrive with both first-time and experienced owners, thanks to his friendly demeanor and adaptability.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Jake gets along great with other dogs, making him a friendly companion in multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Jake is friendly with dogs and kids, it’s best to introduce him gradually to cats to ensure a harmonious environment.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Jake’s behavior with small animals will depend on his individual temperament; gradual introductions are advised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Jake is friendly and welcoming to strangers, which makes him the perfect companion for social outings.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Jake prefers company and should ideally not be left alone for long periods, as he thrives on human interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Jake is intelligent and responsive, so he will benefit from consistent training and positive reinforcement techniques.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized dog, Jake is well-suited for various living situations, from apartments to houses.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Jake typically enjoy a lifespan of 10 to 15 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Jake's shedding level can vary, but regular grooming will help keep his coat healthy and reduce loose fur.