Butternut

Available

2 months old|Black Labrador Retriever, Pit Bull Terrier|Male|Medium|Ferndale, MI

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly

Butternut

Available

2 months old|Black Labrador Retriever, Pit Bull Terrier|Male|Medium|Ferndale, MI

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly

Butternut is an affectionate 11-week-old male mixed breed puppy with a medium build. He is primarily black with cream markings. Though still a baby, he’s already advanced in crate training and loves spending time with kids, dogs, and even cats. He’s also up to date on vaccinations, ensuring a healthy start in his forever home. Currently in Ferndale, MI, Butternut is ready to find his perfect family.

About Butternut

Butternut is an 11-week-old puppy with a sunny disposition. His favorite pastimes are playing, sleeping, and basking in affection. This little guy has seamlessly adapted to his foster home, excelling in crate training and peacefully sleeping through the night without complaints. His potty training is also coming along nicely. Butternut enjoys making new friends, whether that’s playing with other dogs or exploring the outdoors. His excitement is contagious, evident in the wagging of his tail whenever he's happy. He adores his foster sister and treasures his moments with people, often curling up beside them or snuggling up for a cozy nap on the couch. He is eager for a loving home where he can continue to grow and play, surrounded by hugs and cuddles. Butternut is perfect for a family ready to embrace all the joy and adventure a puppy brings. If cuddles and playful days sound like your kind of life, Butternut could be your ideal match!

Adoption Fee

$400

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Rescues & Shelters

Happy Paws Haven Co.(248) 303-5002

Location Address: Ferndale, MI 48220 Get directions

Questions about Butternut

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Butternut, being a mixed breed of Black Labrador Retriever and Pit Bull Terrier, is adaptable and does well in various environments, as long as he receives plenty of love and activity.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Butternut thrives with ample outdoor space where he can play and explore, making a yard ideal, but daily walks or visits to the park will keep him happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Butternut is great with children. His playful nature and affection make him an excellent companion for kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Butternut's friendly and adaptable nature makes him suitable for first-time owners, especially those ready to engage in training and socialization.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Butternut enjoys playing with other dogs and has shown he can socialize well.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Butternut gets along well with cats, making him a versatile addition to various households.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
With his kind demeanor, Butternut is likely to accept small animals, but proper introductions are essential.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Butternut is generally friendly and curious about strangers, often eager to meet new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Being a young puppy, Butternut should not be left alone for long periods; he thrives on interaction and companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Butternut will benefit from basic training and socialization, which is essential for growing into a well-behaved adult dog.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized mixed breed, Butternut will likely be a comfortable size for most homes.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Dogs like Butternut typically live around 10 to 15 years, given proper care and a loving environment.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Butternut’s shedding will vary, but mixed breeds often have a moderate shedding rate, requiring regular grooming.