Taquito

Available

3-7 years|Black Labrador Retriever|Male|Large|Houston, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

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Taquito

Available

3-7 years|Black Labrador Retriever|Male|Large|Houston, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Taquito is a large male black Labrador Retriever mix, approximately 4 years old. He has a short coat and weighs 94 pounds. This affectionate boy is house trained, altered, and up to date on vaccinations. He gets along well with children and other dogs, making him an excellent companion. Taquito currently resides in Houston, TX.

About Taquito

Meet Taquito, a charming 4-year-old, 94-pound gentle giant with a heart of gold. His name reflects his unique personality; this lovable lad is strong-willed and independent, often doing things on his own terms. Taquito can be a bit stubborn, but at his core, he’s a good boy eager to please. He shows great potential and will thrive with dedicated training and a confident leader who understands big-dog behavior. If you’re seeking a loyal companion filled with character, Taquito is ready to be your main man! Located in Houston, TX, Taquito can be transported to most states for an additional fee.

Adoption Fee

$275

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Rescues & Shelters

Waiting Under the Willow Foundation / WUWF Rescue (713) 962-9813

Location Address: Houston, TX 77035 Get directions

Questions about Taquito

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Taquito, being a large mixed-breed dog, generally flourishes in a space where he has room to move and explore. A home with a yard would be ideal for him.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Taquito enjoys outdoor time and would benefit from a yard where he can roam and play. Regular walks or play sessions are essential for his well-being.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Taquito is known to get along well with children, making him a great family companion.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Taquito can thrive with a first-time owner, he will do best with someone who understands strong-willed dogs and is willing to provide consistent training.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Taquito is friendly and gets along well with other dogs, so he could easily fit into a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no specific information regarding Taquito's interactions with cats, so proper introductions would be necessary.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Taquito's behavior towards small animals is not known, so careful introductions would be important.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Taquito is generally friendly and sociable, so he is likely to greet strangers with curiosity and warmth.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Taquito might prefer companionship, so it's best if he isn't left alone for extended periods. Regular interaction and stimulation will keep him happy.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
With his independent nature, Taquito will benefit from consistent and patient training to help him channel his strong-willed personality.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a large dog, Taquito fits comfortably within the larger size range typical for Labrador Retrievers.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
On average, Labrador Retrievers (and their mixes) can live between 10 to 14 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Taquito, having a short coat, may shed moderately, especially during seasonal changes.