Racer

Available

3 months old|Labrador Retriever|Male|Large|Lemont, IL

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎉 Social💪 Independent🎾 Playful

Racer

Available

3 months old|Labrador Retriever|Male|Large|Lemont, IL

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎉 Social💪 Independent🎾 Playful

Racer is a 3-month-old male Lab mix puppy. He has a large frame and a short, sleek black coat. Currently in Lemont, IL, he's not yet house trained but shows great promise with his food motivation. Racer is not altered yet but has up-to-date vaccinations, making him a good candidate for a loving home.

About Racer

Meet Racer, an adorable Lab mix puppy ready to steal your heart. This sweet boy is an absolute snuggle bug, relishing every moment spent close to his favorite humans. He'll follow you everywhere, making him the perfect little shadow. Racer is still exploring his world, and it’s delightful to witness. When he hears something unfamiliar, he might hide behind your leg for a bit of reassurance, but soon enough, his curious head will peek out, eager to investigate. Balancing caution with curiosity is just part of his charm. This clever pup is food-motivated, which bodes well for training. He already knows “no,” shows promise with potty training, and is adapting nicely to crate training. So far, he’s a quiet companion and doesn’t bark much. Racer is located in Lemont, IL. He can be seen by appointment once an adoption application is approved. Please only apply if you’re ready to welcome him into your home within five days of approval. Don’t miss your chance to meet this lovely pup!

Adoption Fee

$500

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Rescues & Shelters

Woof Animal Rescue, INC (630) 750-0099

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Questions about Racer

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Racer, being a Lab mix, thrives in an environment where he can have plenty of companionship and interaction. He would do well in a home that provides lots of love and a safe space to explore.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Racer enjoys the outdoors and will benefit from a yard where he can play and explore, but as a puppy, he can adapt to both large spaces and smaller areas.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Absolutely! Racer is great with children, making him a perfect addition to a family environment where he can grow and play.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Racer is a great fit for first-time dog owners due to his affectionate nature and eagerness to learn.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Racer gets along well with other dogs, making him a friendly companion for your existing pets.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While there's no specific information about Racer's interactions with cats, Labs typically have a friendly disposition, so he might adapt well with proper introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Racer's curiosity and energy might make him more suitable around larger pets, but with gentle introductions, he could learn to coexist with small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Racer may initially be cautious around strangers but his friendly and affectionate nature will likely shine through as he gets comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young puppy, Racer should not be left alone for long periods. He will need companionship and frequent potty breaks.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Racer will require consistent training, but his food motivation will make it easier to teach him basic commands and proper behavior.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Expect Racer to be on the larger side as he grows, fitting into the larger size category typical for Labs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Labrador Retrievers typically live between 10 to 12 years, so Racer has plenty of time for adventures with you.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Racer, having a short coat, will shed moderately but regular brushing can help manage the amount of loose hair.