Kenny

Available

3-7 years|Golden Retriever|Male|Large|Haw River, NC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands🎉 Social

Kenny

Available

3-7 years|Golden Retriever|Male|Large|Haw River, NC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands🎉 Social

Kenny is a large, neutered male, 5 years old, and currently in Haw River, NC. He is a Golden Retriever who brings a lot of affection into the lives of those around him. Although he enjoys outdoor adventures, he’s perfectly happy relaxing indoors with his loved ones. Kenny is house trained and ready to be part of a caring family.

About Kenny

Kenny is a gentle giant, tipping the scales at 115 pounds with a heart to match. This affectionate 5-year-old loves to lounge on the couch, convinced he's a lap dog once he warms up to you. While a bit selective about his friends, he enjoys greeting other dogs at playgroup, though he's equally content exploring on his own. Despite carrying a few extra pounds, Kenny embraces life with an adventurous spirit and a desire to be close to his humans. If you're looking for a loyal companion who will happily share your space and fill your home with warmth, Kenny is ready to meet you at Burlington Animal Services!

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Rescues & Shelters

Burlington Animal Services (336) 578-0343

Location Address: 221 Stone Quarry Road Haw River, NC 27258 Get directions

Questions about Kenny

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Golden Retrievers like Kenny thrive in homes where they can be part of family activities. A spacious environment with access to a yard for playtime is ideal.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Kenny would benefit from a yard or nearby park to stretch his legs and explore, but he also enjoys quiet time indoors.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Golden Retrievers are generally known for their friendly demeanor, making them good companions for children when properly introduced.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Kenny’s friendly and gentle nature makes him suitable for first-time dog owners, but he can also fit well with experienced adopters who can reinforce his good behaviors.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Kenny is polite when meeting other dogs, enjoying their company while being content to entertain himself afterward.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Kenny is friendly with other dogs, his compatibility with cats is less certain; proper introductions would be necessary.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Kenny’s playful nature might not make him the best candidate to live with small animals without supervision and gradual introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Kenny can be a little selective, but he generally warms up to strangers and enjoys meeting new people with his goofy charm.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As an affectionate dog, Kenny prefers companionship; prolonged periods alone may not be ideal for him.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Golden Retrievers, like Kenny, are intelligent and eager to please, requiring basic obedience training to thrive.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Kenny falls into the large size range, typical for Golden Retrievers, usually weighing between 55 to 75 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Golden Retrievers generally live between 10 to 12 years, and with good care, Kenny can look forward to a long, happy life.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Kenny, like most Golden Retrievers, sheds moderately year-round with heavier shedding during seasonal changes.