Fred

Available

6 months - 2 years|Labrador Retriever|Male|Large|High View, WV

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🏠 Single Animal Home🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Fred

Available

6 months - 2 years|Labrador Retriever|Male|Large|High View, WV

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🏠 Single Animal Home🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Fred is an affectionate young male Labrador Retriever located in High View, WV. He has a short coat and enjoys playing and snuggling. He is house trained and has been neutered, with vaccinations up to date. His personality shines as he interacts well with all, including kids and other animals.

About Fred

Meet Fred, a lovable 18-month-old Labrador Retriever. After a rough start, being abandoned by his previous owner during eviction, Fred was rescued by a caring family who transported him five hours from Southern West Virginia to find a new home. Fred is a true gem. His affectionate nature shines through, even after everything he’s been through. He enjoys car rides, loves playing ball, and is always ready to snuggle by the fire. In addition to his friendly demeanor, he gets along beautifully with children, dogs, and even cats. Fred is neutered, up to date on vaccinations, and is house trained. If you’re interested in bringing this loving dog into your home, consider filling out an application today. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Hampshire County Pet Adoption Program

Location Address: High View, WV 26808 Get directions

Questions about Fred

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Labrador Retrievers like Fred thrive in homes where they have space to play and be active. They're adaptable but do best in environments with room for exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Fred would love a yard or access to parks where he can run and play, as Labradors require a fair amount of outdoor activity.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Fred is great with kids. His friendly and patient nature makes him an ideal companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Labrador Retrievers like Fred can do well with first-time dog owners, especially since they are eager to please and easy to train.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Fred gets along wonderfully with other dogs, making him a great addition to homes that already have canine companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Fred has a friendly disposition and does get along with cats, making him a versatile pet for various households.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Fred's friendly nature suggests he may also get along with small animals, but introductions should always be supervised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Fred tends to be friendly and welcoming toward strangers, often eager to greet new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Labrador Retrievers like Fred are social animals. Ideally, they shouldn’t be left alone for long periods, but with proper training, they can adapt.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Fred, being a Labrador, is intelligent and responsive, which means he thrives with consistent training and socialization.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Labrador Retrievers like Fred are considered large dogs and typically weigh between 55 to 80 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The average lifespan for Labradors is around 10 to 12 years, so Fred has plenty of joyful years ahead of him.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Labradors tend to shed moderately throughout the year, with increased shedding during seasonal changes.