Rufus

Available

6 months old|Labrador Retriever, Great Pyrenees|Male|Large|Kiln, MS

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏃 High Energy🚽 House Trained

Rufus

Available

6 months old|Labrador Retriever, Great Pyrenees|Male|Large|Kiln, MS

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏃 High Energy🚽 House Trained

Rufus is a 6-month-old, altered male Labrador/Great Pyrenees mix, known for his short coat and beautiful white and cream with brown markings. He is a large puppy looking for an active family in Kiln, MS. Although he is not yet vaccinated, he comes with age-appropriate neuter, microchip, and veterinary records. Get ready for an affectionate companion who will surely brighten your days.

About Rufus

Meet Rufus! This 6-month-old male Labrador/Great Pyrenees mix has charming golden ears, striking patches, and a face full of personality that could charm anyone. It's likely he knows just how cute he is. Rufus loves to explore his surroundings, pausing frequently to soak up some affectionate head scratches. As a developing puppy, he’s eager to find a loving family that can guide him, share adventures, and help him grow into a wonderful companion. He’s ready for puppy training sessions, ideally with snacks involved to keep things fun. He comes with age-appropriate neuter, vaccinations, deworming, parasite prevention, a microchip, and a veterinary health certificate. Rufus is in Mississippi but can travel to you across the Northeast and Midwest. Don't miss out on this sweet boy's journey towards finding his forever home. Ready to make Rufus part of your family? Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

$495

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Rescues & Shelters

Noahs Bark Animal Foundation (504) 300-7822

Location Address: Kiln, MS 39556 Get directions

Questions about Rufus

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Rufus, as a Labrador/Great Pyrenees mix, thrives in an environment where he can access the outdoors and have space to explore.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
A growing puppy like Rufus will benefit from a home with ample outdoor space for play and exploration.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Rufus is very friendly; he would likely do well in homes with children, given his gentle nature.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Rufus would thrive with experienced owners who can offer training and guidance, but he can also adapt well with first-time dog owners eager to learn.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Rufus is generally social and he should get along with other dogs, especially with proper introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Rufus may not have been tested with cats, his friendly demeanor suggests he could coexist well with them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Rufus's behavior around small animals hasn't been specifically tested, but his gentle nature may allow for positive interactions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Rufus is likely to greet strangers with enthusiasm, thanks to his friendly Labrador side.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Being a young and social puppy, Rufus shouldn't be left alone for long periods. He needs companionship and interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Rufus will require basic training, which is essential for his development and helps to inform proper behaviors.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a large breed mix, Rufus is expected to grow into a substantial-sized dog.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Labradors and Great Pyrenees typically have a lifespan of around 10 to 12 years, which Rufus may mirror as he grows.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Rufus may shed moderately due to his coat type, so regular brushing will be beneficial.