Bear

Available

7 years old|Labrador Retriever, Mixed Breed|Male|Large|Kalamazoo, MI

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Bear

Available

7 years old|Labrador Retriever, Mixed Breed|Male|Large|Kalamazoo, MI

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Bear is a 7-year-old neutered male Labrador Retriever and mixed breed with a friendly disposition. He is a large dog, primarily black in color. Although he isn't house trained yet, Bear is vaccinated and ready to find his forever home in Kalamazoo, MI. Embrace the opportunity to adopt this loving companion for a $250 adoption fee.

About Bear

Bear is an adorable mixed breed dog, primarily a Labrador Retriever, who is waiting for his forever home. At 7 years and 6 months old, he's settled into his adulthood, showcasing a friendly demeanor and a sleek black coat. Bear has been neutered and his vaccinations are up to date, ensuring he's ready for his new adventure. This large-sized boy has a gentle nature, making him a wonderful companion. He's looking for a loving environment, possibly one that appreciates a loyal friend. Bear is in Kalamazoo, MI, at the SPCA of Southwest Michigan, and he's eager to meet his new family. Don't miss out on the chance to welcome him into your life, he's ready to love you; are you ready to apply?

Adoption Fee

$250

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Rescues & Shelters

SPCA of Southwest Michigan (269) 344-1474

Location Address: 6955 West KL Ave Kalamazoo, MI 49009 Get directions

Questions about Bear

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Bear, as a mixed breed Labrador Retriever, is best suited for a family home where he has plenty of space to roam around and interact with his family.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Bear typically enjoys having a good amount of outdoor space to play and exercise, making a yard ideal for him.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Bear's friendly nature suggests he would likely do well in homes with children, thriving on their energy and companionship.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Bear can be suitable for both first-time and experienced owners, especially those who appreciate a loyal and loving companion.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Bear has the potential to get along with other dogs, especially if introduced properly and given time to adjust.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Bear might need a little extra time to get used to cats, as experiences can vary, but with proper introductions, he could learn to coexist well.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Bear may be too curious for small animals, and supervision would be essential to ensure everyone is safe.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Bear generally has a friendly attitude towards strangers, likely welcoming them with his affectionate nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
While it's best not to leave Bear alone for long periods, he may adjust to a few hours, especially if given sufficient exercise beforehand.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Bear will benefit from basic obedience training to reinforce good behaviors and strengthen the bond with his new family.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Bear is a large dog, fitting comfortably within the larger size range of canine companions.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Bear can generally expect to live into their mid-teens with proper care and a healthy lifestyle.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Bear may shed a moderate amount, typical for Labrador Retrievers, but regular grooming can help manage this.