Arlo

Available

0-6 months|Labrador Retriever|Male|Large|Washington, DC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Arlo

Available

0-6 months|Labrador Retriever|Male|Large|Washington, DC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Arlo is a male Lab mix puppy, approximately 4 months old, currently in Washington, DC. Though he weighs around 18 lbs, he will grow as he matures. He is neutered and vaccinated, making him ready for his new home. His socialization skills are still developing, and he's eager for love and attention.

About Arlo

Meet Arlo, a charming Lab mix puppy who’s looking for his forever home or a loving foster. At just 4 months old, he’s already a bundle of joy, weighing around 18 lbs as of late October 2026. Being in the prime of his socialization window, he gets along well with other dogs, cats, and children. Arlo is currently at a shelter in Puerto Rico and needs a foster or adopter in the DC area. Keep in mind that puppies require consistent potty breaks and socialization. If you work standard hours, ensure you can meet his needs. Arlo craves attention and enjoys snuggle time, belly rubs, and walks to explore. He’s not fully vaccinated yet, so his new family must commit to completing his vetting and training. Ready to give this sweet pup the home he deserves? Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Lucky Dog Animal Rescue (703) 237-5327

Location Address: Washington, DC 20007 Get directions

Questions about Arlo

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Arlo, being a Lab mix puppy, thrives in an active living environment where he can interact regularly with people and other pets.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Arlo will benefit from ample outdoor space for play and exercise, which is essential for his development and energy levels.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Arlo is suitable for homes with children. His friendly nature makes him a great companion for kids, especially with proper supervision.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Arlo would do well with either first-time or experienced owners, though having a bit of experience will help in properly training and socializing him.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Arlo is friendly and usually gets along well with other dogs, making him a good candidate for families with existing pets.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Arlo is likely to get along with cats, especially if introduced properly and given time to adjust.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Arlo can be socialized to get along with small animals, but supervision and gradual introductions are crucial.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Arlo is usually friendly towards strangers due to his youthful, social nature, making him a welcoming presence.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young puppy, Arlo should not be left alone for long periods. He will require regular potty breaks and companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Arlo will need consistent training, especially in obedience and house training, to help him grow into a well-behaved adult dog.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a Labrador Retriever mix, Arlo is expected to fall into the large size range when fully grown.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Labrador Retrievers typically live between 10 to 12 years, so with proper care, Arlo is likely to be around for a long time.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Labrador mixes like Arlo can shed moderately, so regular grooming will help manage any loose fur.