Tortilla

Available

1 year old|Flat-Coated Retriever, Retriever|Male|Medium|Birmingham, AL

🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful👍 Knows basic commands🏃 High Energy

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Tortilla

Available

1 year old|Flat-Coated Retriever, Retriever|Male|Medium|Birmingham, AL

🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful👍 Knows basic commands🏃 High Energy

Tortilla is a young male medium-sized flat-coated retriever mix from Birmingham, AL. He has a black coat and is neutered and vaccinated. Tortilla is house trained and knows basic commands, making him a great addition to an active home.

About Tortilla

Meet Tortilla, a young and spirited flat-coated retriever mix. At just over a year old, this energetic guy is ready for adventure and loves to explore. He thrives on outdoor activities, making him a perfect hiking companion for those who enjoy nature. Tortilla is house trained and knows basic commands like 'sit'. While he is friendly and social, it’s important to note that he may not be suitable for homes with small children. Tortilla is neutered and vaccinated, ready to find his forever home. This playful fellow is looking for an owner who can match his energy and zest for life. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

The Greater Birmingham Humane Society (205) 942-1211

Location Address: 300 Snow Drive Birmingham, AL 35209 Get directions

Questions about Tortilla

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Tortilla, being a flat-coated retriever mix, usually adapts well to an active home with access to outdoor space for exercise and play.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This breed generally thrives with ample outdoor space for running and playing, making a yard or proximity to parks ideal for Tortilla.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Tortilla may not be the best fit for homes with small children, as he can be quite high-spirited and may unintentionally knock over little ones.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given Tortilla's energetic nature, he’s likely better suited for owners who have some experience handling active dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Tortilla is generally social and tends to get along well with other dogs, making him a friendly companion for playdates.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While individual personalities can vary, flat-coated retrievers are often curious, so Tortilla's behavior around cats will depend on his prior exposure.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Due to his energetic and playful nature, Tortilla may not be the best fit for homes with small animals, as he might want to play a bit too roughly.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Tortilla is known to be friendly and welcoming towards strangers, often eager to make new friends.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Flat-coated retrievers can become bored or anxious if left alone for long periods, so it's best if Tortilla has companionship for most of the day.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Tortilla, being young and active, will benefit from consistent training and socialization to help channel his energy effectively.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Tortilla is considered medium-sized, which is typical for flat-coated retrievers.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Flat-coated retrievers typically live around 10 to 12 years, and with proper care, Tortilla could enjoy many healthy years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
This breed sheds moderately, so regular grooming will help keep Tortilla's coat healthy and minimize loose fur.