Slate

Available

6 months - 2 years|Black Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Houston, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

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Slate

Available

6 months - 2 years|Black Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Houston, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Slate is a young male Black Labrador Retriever mix with a medium frame and a short coat. He is house trained, vaccinated, and altered. Located in Houston, TX, he weighs 45 lbs and is energetic and friendly. This pup thrives in family settings and is eager to learn and play.

About Slate

Meet Slate, the stunning, 1.5-year-old, 45-pound wonder pup! This vibrant boy has a heart of gold and knows how to charm a crowd. Slate is your go-to adventure buddy, bursting with energy and always up for a game of fetch. Not only does he play wonderfully with other dogs, but he’s also incredibly friendly with children, making him a fantastic fit for an active family eager to bring more joy into their lives. In addition to his playful demeanor, Slate is an intelligent dog who loves to obey commands. His eagerness to please simplifies training, making the process enjoyable for everyone involved. If you’re seeking a loyal, fun-loving companion to grow with, Slate is ready to steal your heart! Slate is located in Houston, TX, and can be transported to most states for an additional $300 transport fee. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$275

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Rescues & Shelters

Waiting Under the Willow Foundation / WUWF Rescue (713) 962-9813

Location Address: Houston, TX 77035 Get directions

Questions about Slate

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Slate, as a Labrador Retriever mix, fits well in an active household that can provide plenty of physical and mental stimulation. He enjoys being part of family activities and adventures.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Slate would thrive in a home with a yard where he can run and play. Regular outdoor exercise is essential for his energy level.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Slate is incredibly friendly with children, making him an ideal companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Slate is well-suited for both first-time and experienced dog owners. His eagerness to learn and friendliness make training accessible for all.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Slate plays wonderfully with other dogs, enjoying their company and socializing.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Slate's profile does not provide details about his interactions with cats, so it's recommended to introduce them slowly and see how they adapt to each other.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There is no specific information on Slate's behavior with small animals. Careful introductions would be necessary.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Slate is sociable and friendly, likely greeting strangers with enthusiasm.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
While Slate enjoys company, he can be left alone for manageable periods as long as he has enough exercise and stimulation beforehand.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Slate is intelligent and eager to please, which makes training straightforward and enjoyable.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Slate is classified as a medium-sized dog, weighing around 45 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Labrador Retrievers generally have a lifespan of around 10 to 12 years, and Slate seems to be in great health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Slate has a short coat, which means he will shed moderately throughout the year.