Ford

Available

1 year old|Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Culpeper, VA

🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart🐕 Dog Friendly🤗 Affectionate

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Ford

Available

1 year old|Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Culpeper, VA

🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart🐕 Dog Friendly🤗 Affectionate

Ford is a young, male Labrador Retriever. He is a medium-sized dog and is vaccinated. Currently located in Culpeper, VA, Ford is ready to find his forever home soon. Though he is not house trained yet, he is smart and eager to learn.

About Ford

Ford is a young Labrador Retriever looking for his forever home in Culpeper, VA. He has a friendly temperament and is ready to embark on new adventures with a loving family. Although he's a bit shy at first, Ford warms up quickly and is eager to please. He's suitable for various living situations, but a home with some outdoor space would be ideal for this medium-sized pup. While he’s not yet house trained, he’s intelligent and will learn quickly with consistent training. Since Ford is still young, he might enjoy playtime and walks more than lounging, so an active household may be perfect for him. Come meet Ford at the shelter! He can't wait to find his new best friend.

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Rescues & Shelters

Culpeper County Animal Shelter (540) 547-4477

Location Address: 10144 James Monroe Highway Culpeper, VA 22701 Get directions

Questions about Ford

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
A Labrador Retriever like Ford thrives in homes with access to outdoor spaces for exercise and play.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Ford, being a young Labrador Retriever, enjoys outdoor space where he can run and play, so a fenced yard would be a great addition.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Labrador Retrievers are generally great with children, and Ford is no exception. His friendly demeanor makes him an excellent family dog.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Ford is suitable for both first-time and experienced owners, but a first-time dog owner should expect to invest time in training.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Labrador Retrievers usually get along well with other dogs, making Ford likely to enjoy the company of canine companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Labradors can get along with cats, the introduction should be gradual to ensure comfort for both animals.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Like many dogs, Ford may have a strong prey drive, so he might not be the best fit for homes with small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Labradors like Ford are usually friendly and approachable with strangers, excited to make new friends.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Labradors, including Ford, can tolerate being alone for several hours, but they thrive on companionship and should not be left for extended periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Ford will benefit from basic obedience training and socialization, as Labradors are intelligent and eager to learn.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Labrador Retrievers like Ford typically fall into the medium size range, making them manageable for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Labrador Retrievers generally live around 10 to 12 years, so Ford has a bright future ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Labradors shed a moderate amount year-round, so regular brushing will help manage their coat.