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 young male Black Labrador Retriever mix weighing about 50 lbs with a short coat. He is house trained and fully vaccinated. Currently located in Zuni, VA, Sonny is also neutered, making him an ideal addition to any family.

About Sonny

Meet Sonny, a 1.5-year-old Black Labrador Retriever mix and the ultimate blend of adventure and relaxation. Weighing in at about 50 lbs, he’s the perfect medium-sized companion ready for fun. Whether it’s an extended game of fetch or hikes through the woods, Sonny has endless energy. He thrives in outdoor settings, loves exploring, and can’t get enough of the water—he even enjoys his baths! Sonny showcases classic retriever instincts, striking that perfect point when he spots birds or squirrels. With a bit of training, he’s likely to excel in hunting small game. He’s also a well-behaved boy, already crate, house, and leash trained. He knows basic commands and follow-up cues for mealtime. Social and loving, Sonny plays well with other dogs and transforms into a snuggle bug after outdoor adventures. Currently in Zuni, VA, he is available for transportation out of state, helping him find his ideal forever home. Don’t miss the chance to add this wonderful companion to your life! What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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 young mixed-breed dog, thrives in environments where he gets plenty of exercise and family interaction. He adapts well to homes with active lifestyles.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Sonny enjoys having space to play and explore. A home with a yard or access to parks would be ideal for him, as he loves outdoor activities.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Sonny gets along well with children and is a playful and affectionate companion, making him suitable for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Sonny would do well with both first-time and experienced owners. His training and adaptable nature make him a great addition to any household.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Sonny plays well with other dogs, enjoying their companionship during both playtime and relaxation.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Sonny is known to get along with cats, making him a versatile choice for homes with multiple pets.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Sonny is friendly, some supervision is recommended around small animals, especially initially, due to his retriever instincts.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Sonny is generally social and friendly with strangers, making a strong, positive impression with newcomers.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Sonny enjoys company and can be left alone for moderate periods, though he thrives with social interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Sonny is already trained in basic commands and will benefit from further training, especially related to his instincts.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized dog, Sonny falls comfortably into that range, making him easy to manage.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breeds like Sonny typically have a lifespan of around 10-15 years, depending on care and genetics.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Sonny has a short coat, which means he sheds moderately and is relatively easy to groom.