Buddy

Available

3 years old|Labrador Retriever|Male|Large|Boston, MA

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

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Buddy

Available

3 years old|Labrador Retriever|Male|Large|Boston, MA

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

Buddy is a 3-year-old male Labrador Retriever mix, weighing in at a sturdy size. He is house trained, altered, and up to date on vaccinations. Living in Boston, MA, Buddy has a warm, affectionate personality and a gentle disposition. He's eager to please, making him a fantastic companion for an active lifestyle, and is eager for a loving family.

About Buddy

Meet Buddy, a three-year-old Labrador Retriever mix from Boston, MA. This sweet and loyal pup is searching for a patient and loving family to call his own. He's house trained and crate trained, sleeping soundly in his crate overnight. Buddy is a medium-energy dog who enjoys walks around the neighborhood, followed by a cozy nap. He thrives in the company of other dogs, interacting politely during neighborhood strolls. While he hasn't been around cats, his gentle nature suggests he could cohabit with a feline sibling. Buddy does best with children aged 13 and older who can understand his cues. An eager learner, Buddy is food motivated and would love a family that continues his training while providing structure and boundaries. He has an abundance of love to give and is ready to become your new best friend. Is Buddy your newest co-pilot? Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

$525

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Rescues & Shelters

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Questions about Buddy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Buddy, as a Labrador Retriever mix, typically thrives in homes with access to outdoor space for exercise and playtime, making him a great candidate for a suburban or rural setting.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Buddy enjoys outdoor activities, so having a moderate yard or nearby parks for walks and play would be ideal to keep him happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Buddy is suitable for homes with children aged 13 and over, as he does well with kids who can read his cues.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Buddy is often better suited for families with some experience with dogs, as he will thrive with ongoing training and guidance.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Buddy gets along well with other dogs and interacts politely during walks.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Buddy hasn't been around cats, his gentle nature suggests he would likely do well with a feline sibling.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Buddy may be curious about small animals, but specific interactions would need to be monitored.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Buddy is friendly and sociable, showing kindness to newcomers while still being observant.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Buddy can be crated during the workday, and with his food motivation, he should adapt well to being alone for moderate periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Buddy is a smart dog who has been crate trained and house trained, and he would benefit from continued training to reinforce good behavior.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Buddy is in the large size category, typical for Labrador Retriever mixes.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Labrador Retrievers typically have a lifespan of about 10 to 12 years, so Buddy has many happy years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Labrador Retriever mixes generally shed moderately, so regular grooming will help manage his coat.