Truman

Available

4 years old|Black Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Hopkinton, MA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧠 Smart

Truman

Available

4 years old|Black Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Hopkinton, MA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧠 Smart

Truman is a 4-year-old male black Labrador Retriever. He is a medium-sized dog and comes with a vaccinated status. Truman is altered and is currently located in Hopkinton, MA.

About Truman

Truman is a 4-year-old black Lab bursting with personality and affection. Rescued as a stray, he’s been working on gaining some much-needed weight and building his confidence with the loving support of his friends at Yankee Golden Retriever Rescue. This sweet boy loves the company of people and has plenty of playful energy to share. Whether you're off on an adventure or just relaxing at home, Truman wants to be part of it all. He gets along well with other dogs, making him an excellent playmate for a fun-loving canine companion. While he can get a bit excitable and is still learning his manners, Truman is eager to continue his training. He needs a family that will provide him with structure, patience, and, of course, lots of love. With some exercise and guidance, he’ll become a loyal and joyful companion. If you’re looking to welcome a big-hearted friend into your life, Truman would love to meet you! Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

Inquire directly with rescue.

Adoption fees can usually be paid via credit card, or other convenient methods. Please check with the shelter for specific payment methods.

Rescues & Shelters

Baypath Humane Society of Hopkinton Inc.(508) 435-6938

Location Address: 500 Legacy Farms North Hopkinton, MA 01748 Get directions

Questions about Truman

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Truman, a black Labrador Retriever, thrives in an active environment where he can have plenty of social interactions and playtime. He enjoys being around people and would do best in a home that can provide him the companionship he craves.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Truman requires a good amount of outdoor space for play and exercise. Regular outings to parks or yards where he can run and explore would be ideal for this energetic Lab.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Truman is generally good with children. His playful nature makes him a fun and engaging companion for kids, provided they understand how to interact with energetic dogs.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Truman is a friendly boy, his excitement during playtime suggests that he would be best suited for owners who are willing to continue his training and provide consistent guidance.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Truman does get along well with other dogs, especially those who share his playful spirit. A canine buddy could be a great match for him!
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Truman's specific history with cats is unclear, but Labs are known for their friendly demeanor. Any introductions should be done carefully.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Truman's interaction with small animals hasn't been detailed, but his playfulness may require supervision around them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Truman is friendly and sociable, generally welcoming to strangers. He loves attention and enjoys meeting new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Labrador Retrievers generally don't like being left alone for long periods. Truman would likely be best in a home where he isn't left alone often.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Truman will benefit from continued training to refine his manners. Labs are smart and eager to please, so he is more than capable of learning!
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized breed, Truman fits into the typical size range of Labrador Retrievers, making him a great size for families.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Labrador Retrievers typically live around 10 to 12 years, so Truman has many joyful years ahead of him.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Truman will shed moderately as a Lab, particularly during seasonal changes, so regular grooming is important.