DUKE - LABRADOR RETRIEVER / AMERICAN STAFFORDSHIRE TERRIER DOG FOR ADOPTION
Labrador Retriever Dogs For Adoption in Jackson, MS, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Duke
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Young
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Location
Jackson, MS, 39213 USAUSA
Description
Posted Breed: Labrador Retriever / American Staffordshire Terrier. This is Duke. Duke came to us last year after finding his way (thankfully!) into the arms of a wonderful volunteer. Scared and in bad condition, he was immediately grateful for his new home and has been smiling ever since! Duke is an absolute sweetheart with both people and other dogs. He is a gentle, happy, loving dog that adores running around outside. While the scars on his face tell the story of a rough past, his future is bright and we are certain the right family is out there. Please help us promote our dog of the day by sharing this post and telling your friends and family about him. Duke never goes a day without giving us big smiles from his penâ¦. but we look forward to all the smiles he will give a family in a forever home. Lets find this dog a family!!!
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Additional Information
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Organization name
Animal Rescue Fund of MS
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Location:
Jackson, Mississippi, 39213 USAUSA
Breed overview
Labrador Retriever
A.K.A.: Lab, Labrador, Labs, Black Lab, Yellow Lab, Chocolate Lab, Fox Red Lab, Dudley Lab, Silver Lab, Charcoal Lab, Polar Bear Lab, British Lab, American Lab, English Lab, Retriever Lab, Duck Dog, Gun Dog, Hunting Dog, Sporting Dog, Water Dog, Family Dog, Service Dog, Guide Dog, Therapy Dog, Assistance Dog, Police Dog, Military Dog, Search and Rescue Dog, Detection Dog, Drug Dog, Bomb Dog, Sniffer Dog, Detection Lab, Working Lab, Show Lab, Field Lab, Pet Lab, Companion Lab, Lapdog, Labby, Labradog, Labpuppy, Labbie
Overview:
The Labrador Retriever, a beloved and highly popular breed, originated in Newfoundland, Canada, where they were initially bred to assist fishermen by retrieving nets and stray fish. Physically, they are medium-to-large dogs, known for their strong, athletic build, short, dense, weather-resistant double coat (commonly seen in black, yellow, or chocolate), and their distinctive "otter" tail. Temperamentally, Labs are celebrated for their friendly, outgoing, and good-natured disposition, making them exceptional family companions. Their intelligence and eagerness to please contribute to their trainability, though they do require consistent exercise to prevent boredom and destructive behaviors. While adaptable, their energy levels make them more suited to homes with yards, or highly active families, rather than apartment living, unless daily extensive exercise is guaranteed. Regarding health, Labs can be prone to certain conditions like hip and elbow dysplasia, and some eye conditions, so responsible breeding practices are crucial. Overall, their loyalty, versatility, and affectionate nature firmly establish the Labrador Retriever as a wonderful addition to many households.
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