Josh

Available

2 years old|Yellow Labrador Retriever|Male|Large|Henderson, NC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🏃 High Energy

Josh

Available

2 years old|Yellow Labrador Retriever|Male|Large|Henderson, NC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🏃 High Energy

Josh is a 2-year-old male Yellow Labrador Retriever, classified as large. He is vaccinated and exhibits a friendly demeanor. Currently located in Henderson, NC, he is looking for an active family to join.

About Josh

Meet Josh, a young and spirited Yellow Labrador Retriever ready to find his forever home. This large boy is currently located in Henderson, NC, waiting for someone to sweep him off his paws. He’s well-vaccinated and healthy, eager to share his joy with a loving family. Josh is perfect for an energetic home where he can play and explore. He has a friendly disposition and is great with people, making him a wonderful companion. If you're interested in Josh, please note that he is only available through approved 501c3 rescues. Don’t miss the chance to bring this charming pup into your life! What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Vance County Animal Shelter (252) 492-3136

Location Address: 1243 Brodie Road Henderson, NC 27536 Get directions

Questions about Josh

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Josh, being a Yellow Labrador Retriever, thrives in homes with ample space for exercise and play. A yard or access to outdoor spaces is ideal.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Josh benefits from a good amount of outdoor space for running and playing, making a fenced yard a great option for him.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Labrador Retrievers like Josh are generally very good with children and enjoy being part of a family environment.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
This breed tends to do well with both first-time and experienced owners, thanks to their friendly and trainable nature.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Josh generally gets along well with other dogs, making him a good fit for homes with canine companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While not known for a strong affinity towards cats, each dog's personality can vary, so introductions should be handled carefully.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Caution is advised with small animals, as Josh’s playful nature might be too much for them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Labradors are usually friendly and welcoming with strangers, and Josh is no exception.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Josh should not be left alone for extended periods, as he thrives on companionship and could become anxious.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Labrador Retrievers are smart and responsive, so Josh will benefit from basic obedience training and regular mental stimulation.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Josh is classified as a large dog, which is typical for Yellow Labradors.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The typical lifespan for a Labrador Retriever like Josh is around 10 to 12 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Labrador Retrievers do shed, but regular brushing can help manage loose fur.