Rigby

Available

6 months - 2 years|Labrador Retriever, Hound|Male|Medium|Raleigh, NC

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

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Rigby

Available

6 months - 2 years|Labrador Retriever, Hound|Male|Medium|Raleigh, NC

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

Rigby is a young, male, medium-sized mixed breed dog, specifically a Yellow Lab/Hound mix. He is neutered and currently located in Raleigh, NC. Rigby is a lovable companion with a heart full of affection, waiting for someone to give him a cozy home. He is looking for a new family who can provide him with plenty of love and care.

About Rigby

A Little Honey, A Lot of Love! Oh, bother! It looks like a little honey bear has wandered out of the Hundred Acre Wood and into our rescue! Meet Rigby! Rigby is a young Yellow Lab/Hound mix with floppy ears and a honey-colored coat, radiating sweetness. He’s a bit underweight right now, but with some extra TLC and good meals, he’ll quickly fill out and be ready for his happily ever after. Neutered and up to date on all vaccinations, Rigby is eager for a loving home where he can thrive. This little Pooh Bear dreams of cozy moments and a full belly. Could you be his very own Christopher Robin? Apply to adopt Rigby today! Visit our hospital for adoption visitation Monday through Friday from 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM and Saturdays from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

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Rescues & Shelters

Mitchell Mill Animal Hospital Rescue (919) 266-8177

Location Address: 4012 Mitchell Mill Road Raleigh, NC 27612 Get directions

Questions about Rigby

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Rigby, being a Yellow Lab/Hound mix, thrives in a loving and active family environment where he can receive plenty of attention and care.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This mix usually appreciates a moderate amount of outdoor space, which can accommodate playtime and exercise to keep him happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Rigby is likely suitable for homes with children, as Labrador Retrievers are known for their friendly and gentle nature.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
This breed is often great for first-time owners due to their friendly temperament, but those with more experience can help him develop into the best dog he can be.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Rigby is likely to get along well with other dogs, especially given the social nature of his breeds.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Labrador Retrievers and Hounds can vary, Rigby’s friendly disposition suggests he may adjust well to a home with cats after proper introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
With a gentle introduction, Rigby may be able to coexist with small animals, though care is encouraged to ensure everyone's safety.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
As a mix of Labrador and Hound, Rigby is generally friendly and welcoming towards strangers, likely embracing new connections with joy.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Rigby might be best not left alone for long periods, especially as a young pup, since he enjoys human companionship and may need interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
This mix typically requires consistent training and socialization, as both breeds are intelligent and eager to please.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Rigby is classified as a medium-sized dog, fitting comfortably within the typical range for his breeds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Labradors and Hounds can often live between 10 to 14 years, with proper care and attention to health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Rigby may shed a moderate amount, typical of Labs and Hounds, necessitating regular grooming and brushing.