Tessa

Available

5 years old|Black Labrador Retriever|Female|Large|Dover, AR

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly👍 Knows basic commands

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Tessa

Available

5 years old|Black Labrador Retriever|Female|Large|Dover, AR

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly👍 Knows basic commands

Tessa is a 5-year-old female Black Labrador Retriever. She is large and has a gentle demeanor. Fully vaccinated, Tessa is waiting for her forever home in Dover, AR.

About Tessa

Tessa is a remarkable five-year-old female Black Labrador Retriever with a heart full of love. Despite being a larger breed, she shows incredible gentleness and is friendly with everyone she encounters. Tessa has socialized well with other dogs, proving to be both accommodating and friendly. She walks beautifully on a leash, even when faced with distractions like loud noises and barking. This affectionate girl enjoys leaning against your legs and will happily jump up for hugs. Snacks are delightful, but they won't pull her away from your side. Tessa's sweet personality shines brightly, making her a wonderful companion. Let Tessa bring love and joy into your life!

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Rescues & Shelters

NovaStar Animal Rescue (479) 343-8211

Location Address: Dover, AR 72837 Get directions

Questions about Tessa

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Tessa, being a Black Labrador Retriever, is best suited for a loving home with ample space for her to play and explore, allowing her to thrive in a supportive environment.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Tessa enjoys outdoor activities, so a home with a good-sized yard or access to parks would be ideal for her exercise and playtime.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Tessa is very friendly and gentle, making her well-suited for families with children.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Tessa can be a great match for both first-time and experienced dog owners, as her kind nature makes her easy to manage.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Tessa has shown that she can get along well with other dogs, making her a suitable companion in multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Tessa's compatibility with cats is not specified, her friendly disposition suggests she might adapt well with the right introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Tessa's behavior with small animals hasn't been assessed, so caution is advised during introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Tessa is generally friendly towards strangers, making her a welcoming presence for visitors.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As an adult dog, Tessa can handle being left alone for a few hours, but regular companionship is important for her happiness.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Tessa does well with basic training and consistency, which helps her thrive in a home setting.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Tessa falls into the large size category, typical of many Labrador Retrievers.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Black Labradors typically live around 10 to 12 years, so Tessa has many wonderful years ahead of her.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Labradors, including Tessa, have a moderate shedding level, so regular grooming will help manage hair in the home.