Goober

Available

5 months old|Labrador Retriever, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Charlottesville, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart👍 Knows basic commands

Goober

Available

5 months old|Labrador Retriever, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Charlottesville, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart👍 Knows basic commands

Goober is a medium-sized male puppy, just 5 months old. He has a mix of black and brown colors and has been neutered. Goober's vaccinations are up to date, ensuring he is healthy and ready to join a loving home in Charlottesville, VA.

About Goober

Goober is an adorable 5-month-old mixed breed puppy with a charming combination of black and brown fur. This playful little guy is already neutered and up to date on his vaccinations. He’s a baby with lots of energy, perfect for a family looking for fun and love. Though young, he shows promise for training and is eager to learn. Goober would thrive in an active household that can provide him the socialization he needs. He is looking for a forever home in Charlottesville. If you think you can offer Goober the love and care he deserves, consider applying to adopt him today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Charlottesville-Albemarle SPCA (434) 973-5959

Location Address: 3355 Berkmar Dr. Charlottesville, VA 22901 Get directions

Questions about Goober

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Goober, being a mixed breed dog, generally thrives in an environment with plenty of space to play and interact. A home with a yard or access to parks would be ideal.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Goober will benefit from regular outdoor access where he can explore, run, and socialize with other dogs. Daily walks and playtime in a secure area are essential.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Goober is well-suited for homes with children. He is playful and friendly, making him a great companion for young ones.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Goober is a good match for first-time owners, particularly as he is a young puppy eager to learn and grow with the right guidance.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Goober is likely to get along with other dogs, especially if socialized from a young age. His playful nature will help him make friends.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
His compatibility with cats can vary, but with proper introductions, Goober may adjust well.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Goober may need a bit more supervision with small animals until he learns his boundaries, typical for a puppy.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Goober is likely to be friendly and curious around strangers, wanting to greet them with enthusiasm.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young puppy, Goober should not be left alone for long periods. Ideally, he would have companionship and stimulation throughout the day.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Goober will benefit from basic training and socialization, common for puppies. He is eager to please, making training a rewarding experience.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized dog, Goober will have a comfortable size for both homes and apartments.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Dogs like Goober typically have a lifespan of around 10 to 15 years, given proper care and a healthy lifestyle.
How much does this breed typically shed?
While shedding can vary, Goober's coat maintenance will likely require regular grooming to keep it healthy and reduce loose hairs.