Sonny

Available

6 months - 2 years|Black Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Zuni, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

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Sonny

Available

6 months - 2 years|Black Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Zuni, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Sonny is a spirited, 1.5-year-old male mixed-breed dog with short black fur. Although his exact weight isn’t specified, his medium size makes him a perfect fit for both play and snuggles. He is house trained, neutered, and has up-to-date vaccinations. Currently located in Zuni, VA, Sonny is eager to find a loving home where he can enjoy outdoor adventures and become a cherished member of the family.

About Sonny

Meet Sonny, your ideal companion for adventure and relaxation! At just 1.5 years old and weighing around 50 lbs, he’s a joyful, medium-sized Black Labrador Retriever mix, eager to find his forever home. Sonny is a pro at fetch—just throw the ball and he’ll bring it back, ready for another round. He’s your outdoor enthusiast, whether it’s hiking, walking, or splashing in water. Plus, he has a keen instinct for hunting small game, with a perfect retriever point when spotting birds or squirrels. Already crate, house, leash, and potty trained, Sonny knows basic commands and even has release commands down for mealtime. He’s great with other dogs and transforms into a cuddly companion after outdoor adventures, craving your affection. Currently, Sonny is in Zuni, VA, but he can be transported out of state for the right family. His foster family can assist with transport arrangements, although fees might apply if a volunteer is unavailable. Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

Adoption Fee

$250

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Rescues & Shelters

Operation Save a Shelter Dog (757) 375-1835

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Questions about Sonny

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Sonny, as a mixed breed dog, thrives in an active environment where he can enjoy outdoor activities and companionship.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Sonny would benefit from a home with plenty of outdoor space for playtime, exercise, and exploration.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Sonny does great with children, making him a wonderful family pet.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Sonny is suitable for both first-time and experienced owners, especially those who can provide him with regular exercise and socialization.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Sonny is friendly with other dogs and enjoys their company.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Sonny also gets along with cats, making him a versatile pet for multi-animal households.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Sonny's instincts for chasing might not make him suitable for homes with very small animals, but he can be trained with proper supervision.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Sonny is social and loving, generally welcoming to strangers while showing his friendly nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Sonny has been crate trained, so he can comfortably stay alone for a moderate amount of time, though companionship is ideal for him.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Sonny knows basic commands and is eager to learn more, making training an enjoyable experience.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Sonny is considered a medium-sized dog, perfect for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Sonny generally have a lifespan of about 10 to 15 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
With his short coat, Sonny will shed moderately but regular grooming will help manage it.