Shimmer

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3 months old|Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Havertown, PA

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

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Shimmer

Available

3 months old|Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Havertown, PA

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

Shimmer is a 3-month-old male Labrador Retriever, expected to grow to a medium size. He is friendly and gets along well with dogs, cats, and children. While he is still a baby, his playfulness reflects the Labrador's energetic nature. Shimmer has a cheerful disposition that will brighten any home. He is in Havertown, PA.

About Shimmer

Shimmer is a lively and impressive 3-month-old male Fox Red Lab, ready to grow into a big, muscular companion. This breed is known for their playful nature, and Shimmer will surely love spending time running around in the yard. An affectionate pup, he thrives in a family environment and gets along well with children, dogs, and even cats. Consider adopting him if you have the space and energy for an active dog. He's sure to bring joy and enthusiasm to your home. Shimmer is currently with Wellie's Wish Dog Rescue in Havertown, PA. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and let's get started.

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Rescues & Shelters

Wellie's Wish Dog Rescue

Location Address: Havertown, PA 19083 Get directions

Questions about Shimmer

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Shimmer, being a Labrador Retriever, typically thrives in a home with a yard where he can play and exercise regularly.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This active breed enjoys ample outdoor space to run and explore. Shimmer will benefit from a yard or nearby parks.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Shimmer is great with children. Labrador Retrievers are known for their friendly and patient nature.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Labrador Retrievers like Shimmer can be well-suited for both first-time and experienced owners, thanks to their friendly and trainable nature.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Shimmer gets along well with other dogs, which is typical for the friendly Labrador breed.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Shimmer is known to get along with cats, making him a versatile companion for homes with multiple pet types.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Labradors can get along with small animals, supervision is important to ensure safe interactions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Shimmer is typically friendly with strangers, reflecting the Labrador's welcoming nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Usually, Labradors prefer company and can get anxious if left alone for long periods. It's best to keep Shimmer engaged and not alone for too long.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Labrador Retrievers like Shimmer generally benefit from consistent training and socialization, making them eager learners.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Labrador Retrievers, including Shimmer, typically fall into the medium size range.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Labrador Retrievers usually enjoy a lifespan of about 10 to 12 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Labrador Retrievers do shed, especially during seasonal changes, so regular grooming is advised.