Ares

Available

0-6 months|Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Richmond, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🦮 Leash Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Ares

Available

0-6 months|Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Richmond, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🦮 Leash Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Ares is a male Labrador Retriever mix puppy, about 9 weeks old. He weighs 8 lbs currently and is expected to grow into a medium-sized dog. His stunning black coat is medium in length, and he's not yet house trained. Ares is up to date on vaccinations and will be neutered when age-appropriate, all costs included in the adoption fee. You can find him in Richmond, VA, where he's ready to find his forever home.

About Ares

Meet Ares! This adorable 9-week-old puppy is already making a splash in his foster home in Richmond, VA. Ares is calm and relaxed, striking a perfect balance between playful puppy energy and snuggly nap times. He enjoys romping around with his dog foster siblings and gets along well with cats, making him a versatile addition to any home. Ares is currently up to date on age-appropriate vaccinations and has been dewormed. He is on a monthly preventive plan to keep him healthy. While Ares hasn't been neutered yet, this will be scheduled when he's old enough and is covered by the adoption fee of $375. Prospective adopters should be ready for ongoing training and socialization to help Ares thrive as he grows. If you’re looking for a sweet companion who loves both playtime and cuddle time, Ares might be the perfect fit. Ready to make a loving addition to your family? Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

$375

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Location Address: Richmond, VA 23231 Get directions

Questions about Ares

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Ares, as a Labrador Retriever mix, will thrive in a loving home where he can be part of family activities, enjoy plenty of playtime, and get the attention he needs.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Ares will benefit from a yard or access to outdoor space to play, as Labradors enjoy being active and exploring their surroundings.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Ares gets along well with children, making him a great choice for families seeking a playful companion.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Ares can suit both first-time and experienced dog owners as long as they commit to his training and socialization.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Ares gets along well with his dog foster siblings, showcasing his friendly demeanor.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Ares has demonstrated that he gets along well with cats, indicating his gentle nature.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Ares has yet to meet small animals, his friendly temperament suggests he could adjust well with proper introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Ares generally shows a curious and friendly attitude towards strangers, typical for his breed.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a puppy, Ares will need more companionship and shouldn’t be left alone for extended periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Ares will require basic training, socialization, and ongoing guidance to develop into a well-mannered adult dog.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Typically, Labrador Retrievers fall into the medium size range, and Ares is expected to weigh between 50-60 lbs at maturity.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Labradors typically live around 10 to 14 years, and with proper care, Ares can expect a long, healthy life.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Labrador Retrievers are known to shed seasonally, so regular grooming is encouraged to manage their coat.