Leon

Available

3-7 years|Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Saint Louis, MO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Leon

Available

3-7 years|Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Saint Louis, MO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Leon is a neutered male Labrador Retriever, about 15 months old. He is house trained and has a medium build. Living in St. Louis, MO, he is ready for an active home where he can learn and play. While he’s affectionate and friendly, he's had basic training to help him adapt to a new environment. Leon's playful and energetic personality makes him an excellent companion for the right family.

About Leon

Meet Leon, a handsome 15-month-old Labrador Retriever weighing around 50 pounds. This playful boy gets along well with the other dogs in his foster home and shows respect even to the resident blind senior dog. Leon is house trained and crate trained, although he may need a secure crate to stay put. Smart and eager to learn, he quickly adapts to routines and thrives on affection. With typical puppy energy, he has had basic training and would fit perfectly into an active household. Prospective adopters should live within an hour of St. Louis, MO, to ensure a smooth transition. If you’re ready to welcome a loving companion into your life, consider adopting Leon. Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Needy Paws Rescue

Location Address: Saint Louis, MO 63125 Get directions

Questions about Leon

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Leon, being a Labrador Retriever, typically thrives in an active household with ample space to play and engage in activities.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Labrador Retrievers like Leon generally need a good amount of outdoor space to run and play, ideally a yard where he can explore.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
YES, Leon is friendly and affectionate, making him a great fit for homes with children.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Leon can be suitable for both first-time and experienced owners, especially those who can provide structure and routine.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
YES, Leon gets along well with other dogs, enjoying their company and playtime.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no specific information on Leon's ability to get along with cats, so potential adopters should consider introducing him slowly.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Leon is friendly, caution is advised with small animals due to his playful nature.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Leon is usually friendly and welcoming towards strangers, showcasing his affectionate demeanor.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Leon may be able to stay alone for a few hours, but like all dogs, he will benefit from companionship and regular interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Leon requires regular training and engagement to maintain his skills and channel his energy positively.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Labrador Retrievers like Leon are generally medium-sized dogs, making them suitable for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Labrador Retrievers typically have a lifespan of about 10 to 12 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Labrador Retrievers do shed moderately, especially during seasonal changes.