Petra

Available

6 months - 2 years|Black Labrador Retriever|Female|Medium|Houston, TX

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

Petra

Available

6 months - 2 years|Black Labrador Retriever|Female|Medium|Houston, TX

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

Petra is a wonderful young female black Labrador Retriever. At approximately 1.5 years old, she’s a medium-sized dog weighing around 50 lbs. Petra has short black and white/cream fur, is house trained, and has been spayed. She is fully vaccinated and shows a gentle, affectionate nature, making her a perfect match for families in Houston, TX.

About Petra

Petra is a friendly and affectionate 1.5-year-old black Labrador Retriever looking for her forever home. Rescued from a gas station, she’s now ready to enjoy life with a loving family. We call her a VELCRO DOG because she loves to be by your side, whether you’re cooking, relaxing, or on the road. She thrives in the company of people and children of all ages and is also great with other dogs. Petra is fully house trained and walks beautifully on a leash, making her an ideal travel companion. While she’s still working on crate training, she settles down comfortably with the right setup. Petra has been fully vetted and is a loyal lovebug who just wants to be included in all your daily activities. She's ready to share her life with a family that appreciates her energy and affection. Petra would thrive in a welcoming home, whether you're adventurous or prefer cozy nights in. Don't miss the chance to adopt your new best friend!

Adoption Fee

$350

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Rescues & Shelters

Santo's Sanctuary and Rescue, Inc.

Location Address: Houston, TX 77066 Get directions

Questions about Petra

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Petra, as a black Labrador Retriever, is well suited for various living environments. She would thrive in a loving home where she can be included in daily activities.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Petra typically enjoys having space to roam and play, so a home with a yard would be ideal, but she can adapt to apartments as long as she gets regular exercise.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Petra is great with children and loves being around people of all ages. She makes a wonderful companion for a family.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Petra would do well with both first-time and experienced owners, given her friendly nature and adaptability. She enjoys companionship and is eager to learn.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Petra gets along well with other dogs and enjoys their company.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Petra is also known to get along with cats, making her a versatile companion.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Petra's friendly demeanor suggests she could get along with small animals, but introductions should always be supervised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Petra is friendly and welcoming to strangers, eager to make new friends.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Generally, Petra should not be left alone for long periods as she enjoys companionship. Consistent social interaction keeps her happy.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Labradors like Petra typically require consistent training with positive reinforcement, and she is already house trained, which shows her willingness to learn.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Petra falls into the medium size range, typically weighing around 50 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Black Labrador Retrievers usually have a lifespan of 10 to 12 years, and with proper care, Petra can enjoy many healthy years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Petra has a short coat, which means she will shed moderately. Regular brushing will help manage her coat.