Butch

Available

11 months old|Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|East Ridge, TN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly

Butch

Available

11 months old|Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|East Ridge, TN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly

Butch is a 5-7 month old, male Labrador Retriever mix. He is expected to be medium-sized as he continues to grow. Butch has been neutered and is up to date on vaccinations. He is house trained and ready for a loving family in East Ridge, TN.

About Butch

Butch is a vibrant pup at around 5-7 months old, weighing in at about 43 pounds. This handsome brindle Labrador Retriever mix was found as a stray, but he’s fully ready for his forever home after being neutered, microchipped, vaccinated, and heartworm negative. Being a playful puppy, Butch needs playtime and patience as he matures. He’s already friendly with dogs and may even get along with cats after a careful introduction. With proper guidance, he’s set to bring a lifetime of joy to his future family. Butch has so much love to give; all he needs is someone special to share it with. He’s looking for a family that’s ready to invest time and love into raising him into a great companion. Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

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Rescues & Shelters

East Ridge Animal Shelter (423) 468-1432

Location Address: 5302 Stone St East Ridge, TN 37412 Get directions

Questions about Butch

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Butch, as a Labrador Retriever mix, thrives in family-friendly environments where he can bond with people and enjoy plenty of space to play.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Labrador Retrievers like Butch appreciate having a decent amount of outdoor space to run, play, and explore, making a home with a yard ideal.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Butch is known to get along well with children, making him a great companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Butch can adapt well to both first-time and experienced owners, especially if they are committed to guiding him patiently.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Butch is super dog friendly, which makes him a great addition to homes with other dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
With a slow and proper introduction, Butch may do well with cats, though supervision is always advised.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Butch is friendly, his compatibility with small animals can vary. Initial introductions should be monitored.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Butch tends to be friendly and social with strangers, enjoying new interactions.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young puppy, Butch shouldn't be left alone for long periods; he needs companionship and interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Butch, being still a puppy, will require basic training and commands as he grows and develops.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Butch is expected to remain in the medium size range as he grows.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Labrador Retrievers like Butch typically live around 10 to 14 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
While not a heavy shedder, Butch will require regular grooming to keep his coat healthy.