Fritz

Available

3-7 years|Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|San Diego, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Fritz

Available

3-7 years|Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|San Diego, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Fritz is a male, medium-sized, golden Labrador Retriever mix. He is approximately 5 years old and weighs around 60 pounds. This affectionate dog is completely house trained, altered, and up to date on vaccinations. He has a medium-length coat and is friendly with both children and dogs. Located in San Diego, CA, Fritz is ready to bring joy and companionship into your life.

About Fritz

Fritz is an adult Lab mix hailing from south of the border, where he had to navigate some tough times before finding his way to a brighter future. Now, at approximately 5 years old, he is a joy-filled 60-pound bundle of energy and love, eager to find his forever home in San Diego, CA. His idea of a perfect afternoon? Chasing tennis balls! Fritz is known to be a true people person, instantly forming bonds with everyone he meets. His intelligence shines through as he quickly learns commands and engages positively with his humans. A fan of head rubs, he becomes a loyal companion, always by your side. Fritz is fully house trained and walks nicely on a loose leash, ready for relaxing strolls around the neighborhood. While sociable, he benefits from gradual introductions to new friends and environments, ensuring everyone is prepared for his playful antics. Crate time is his cozy haven where he can unwind peacefully. His adoption fee is $400, which covers his first year's vaccinations, neutering, and microchip. If you're looking for a loving companion who thrives on affection and play, Fritz could be the right choice for you!

Adoption Fee

$400

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Questions about Fritz

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Fritz, being a Labrador Retriever mix, typically thrives in an active living environment where he can play and socialize. A home with a yard or nearby parks would be ideal for his energetic personality.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Fritz will benefit from moderate outdoor space where he can engage in playtime and exercise. Regular walks, trips to the park, or a yard for retrieving tennis balls are perfect for him.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Fritz gets along well with children, making him a suitable family companion who is likely to be gentle and playful around kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Fritz can be a great choice for first-time owners, as he is friendly and eager to please, but he will thrive with positive reinforcement and gentle guidance.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Fritz is known to get along with other dogs, making him a good fit for households with canine companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Fritz's behavior around cats isn't specified, but given his friendly demeanor, he may be introduced to feline friends with proper supervision.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
It’s best to supervise Fritz around small animals, as his playful nature may make him more curious than cautious.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Fritz is generally friendly with strangers and treats new people as potential friends. His eagerness to greet others makes him a social butterfly.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Fritz may do well if left alone for short periods, especially if he has a cozy crate to relax in. However, he thrives on companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Training for Fritz should be positive and engaging; he is eager to learn and responds well to reinforcement techniques, making him a suitable candidate for further training.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized dog, Fritz fits within the typical size range of Labradors, making him manageable for most living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Labrador Retrievers generally live around 10 to 12 years, and with proper care, Fritz could enjoy a long, happy life.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Fritz has a medium-length coat, which means he may shed moderately throughout the year, with heavier shedding during seasonal changes.