Hopper

Available

7 years old|Labrador Retriever|Female|Large|Belleville, IL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home🦮 Leash Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Hopper

Available

7 years old|Labrador Retriever|Female|Large|Belleville, IL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home🦮 Leash Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Hopper is a large, spayed female Labrador Retriever. At over seven years old, she enjoys a relaxed lifestyle and is house trained. Vaccinations are up to date, ensuring she stays healthy. She's located in Belleville, IL.

About Hopper

Hopper is a delightful seven-and-a-half-year-old female Labrador Retriever. With her shiny black coat, she brings a touch of elegance wherever she goes. As a senior, Hopper has the perfect blend of calmness and energy, making her a wonderful companion for leisurely strolls or cozy evenings at home. She gets along well with other dogs, so she could fit right in with your furry family members or be a perfect solo cuddle buddy. This friendly girl is ready to bring love into your life. Remember, she is already spayed and vaccinated, making her adoption a breeze. Don't miss the chance to adopt this sweet girl and make her golden years truly special. Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

$250

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Rescues & Shelters

Belleville Area Humane Society (618) 235-3712

Location Address: 1301 South 11th Street Belleville, IL 62226 Get directions

Questions about Hopper

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Labrador Retrievers like Hopper do best in environments where they have space to move and play. A home with a yard is ideal, but they can adapt to apartment living if given regular exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Hopper, being a Labrador Retriever, ideally enjoys a good amount of outdoor space for play and exercise. A secure yard or access to nearby parks is beneficial.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Labradors like Hopper are usually good with children, making them a great family pet. They tend to be gentle and friendly with kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Hopper is well-suited for first-time dog owners as Labradors are known for their friendly nature and ease of training. Her experience as a senior also allows her to be more adaptable.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Hopper gets along well with other dogs, making her a perfect candidate for multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While not specified, Labradors like Hopper typically have a friendly demeanor, but individual personalities can vary, so a proper introduction is essential.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Labrador Retrievers can sometimes have a strong prey drive, so supervision is recommended when introducing them to small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Hopper is generally friendly and welcoming towards strangers, typical of her breed, making her a great companion for social outings.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Most Labradors, including Hopper, can be left alone for a few hours, but they typically prefer companionship and may not enjoy long periods of solitude.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Labradors like Hopper are intelligent and eager to please, so basic obedience training is ideal and should be continued throughout their lives.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Hopper is classified as a large breed, typical for Labrador Retrievers.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Labrador Retrievers usually have a lifespan of 10 to 12 years, so Hopper has many loving years ahead of her.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Labradors, including Hopper, shed moderately year-round, with heavier shedding during seasonal changes.