Oscar

Available

6 months - 2 years|Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|New York, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🎾 Playful👍 Knows basic commands

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Oscar

Available

6 months - 2 years|Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|New York, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🎾 Playful👍 Knows basic commands

Oscar is a young male Lab mix with a medium build and a blend of tricolor fur. He is neutered and up to date on vaccinations. Currently in New York, NY, Oscar is a playful pup who is not yet house trained but eager to find his forever home. His playful yet cuddly nature makes him a great companion at just 10 pounds.

About Oscar

Meet Oscar, a delightful 4-month-old Lab mix weighing in at about 10 pounds. This charming little guy boasts a playful personality and an infectious smile that can brighten even the cloudiest days. Oscar enjoys spirited wrestling matches with his littermates and loves leisurely strolls in the park, but don’t be fooled by that energy—he is also an expert napper. You might catch him lounging on his back with his legs in the air, soaking up comfort in his cozy bed while keeping an eye on the world around him. Oscar’s ideal family will appreciate the blend of adventure and affection he brings. He seeks those who can share joys like walks, laughter, and snuggles after a long day. Apart from being neutered, microchipped, and vaccinated, Oscar is a friendly boy who gets along with kids, cats, and dogs. He is ready to fill your home with joy and unforgettable moments! What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

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Location Address: PO Box 30349 New York, NY 10011 Get directions

Questions about Oscar

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Oscar, as a Lab mix, thrives in a loving home where he has space to play and explore. He’ll do well in both apartments and houses, as long as he gets regular exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Oscar enjoys outdoor adventures, so a home with a yard or access to parks would be beneficial. Daily walks and playtime are essential for his happiness.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Oscar is great with children! His playful demeanor makes him a fun companion for kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Oscar can adapt well to first-time owners who are ready to commit to training and playtime. His friendly nature means he is eager to please.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Absolutely! Oscar enjoys the company of other dogs and would thrive in a home with canine companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Oscar gets along with cats, making him an ideal addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Oscar is playful, he should be introduced to small animals with caution to ensure safe interactions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Oscar is friendly with strangers, often greeting them with enthusiasm and curiosity. He loves making new friends!
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Oscar is still a young pup, so he should not be left alone for long periods. Ideally, he would have company throughout the day.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Oscar will benefit from consistent training and socialization. Positive reinforcement methods work best for his breed.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized dog, Oscar fits comfortably in the category of breeds that typically weigh between 30 to 60 pounds at adulthood.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Labrador Retrievers and their mixes generally live around 10 to 12 years, so Oscar has many adventures ahead!
How much does this breed typically shed?
Oscar has a short coat, which means he will shed moderately throughout the year, but regular brushing can help manage that.