Vanillie

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0-6 months|Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Albany, NY

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🆓 Sponsored Adoption Fee

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Vanillie

Available

0-6 months|Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Albany, NY

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🆓 Sponsored Adoption Fee

Vanillie is a young, medium-sized, male Labrador Retriever mix in Albany, NY. He's about 6 months old and features a short coat in apricot/beige and black. Vanillie is altered and up-to-date on vaccinations. He is house trained most of the time, making him a delightful addition to the right home.

About Vanillie

Vanillie is an affectionate and playful Lab/Retriever mix. This chunky little guy brings joy wherever he goes and thrives in the company of both his siblings and older dogs. He has a great disposition and would likely do well with older kids. While he's still perfecting his leash skills, he has made strides with crate training and often uses potty pads indoors, though he's still learning. This sweet pup came from a home with many dogs and is looking for a loving foster or forever home. His playful nature ensures he brings energy and joy, making him a wonderful addition to any family. Homeward Bound Dog Rescue is always in need of foster homes, and adopting Vanillie is one way to help. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Homeward Bound Dog Rescue of NY (518) 424-1738

Location Address: P.O. Box 5782 Albany, NY 12205 Get directions

Questions about Vanillie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Labrador Retrievers like Vanillie typically thrive in active households where they can engage with family members, including older kids.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Vanillie, like most Labs, enjoys having ample outdoor space for play and exploration. A yard or access to parks would be beneficial.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Vanillie would likely do well in homes with older children due to his playful and affectionate nature.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Labrador mixes can be suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners, but those new to dogs should be willing to learn.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Vanillie is known to get along well with both his siblings and older dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Vanillie has not been tested with cats, so it's uncertain how he would react.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There is no information on how Vanillie interacts with small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Labradors are generally friendly and social, so Vanillie would likely greet strangers warmly.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Labrador Retrievers prefer companionship and do best when not left alone for long periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Vanillie will benefit from consistent training, especially in leash manners and basic commands.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Labrador Retrievers, including mixes like Vanillie, usually fall into the medium size range.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Labrador Retrievers have a lifespan of about 10 to 14 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Labradors tend to shed moderately throughout the year, with increased shedding during seasonal changes.