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VIDA - LABRADOR RETRIEVER DOG FOR ADOPTION
Labrador Retriever Dogs For Adoption in Calgary, Alberta, Canada
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Vida
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Breed
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Gender
Female
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Age
Adult
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Location
Calgary, Alberta, T2A4V9 CanadaCanada
Description
Posted Breed: Labrador Retriever. Age: 2 years Sex: Spayed female Estimated Breed: Lab/Queensland heeler X Weight: 53 lbs Good with dogs?: No Good with cats?: Unknown, but likely no Good with children?: No young children Other animals (farm animals, etc.): No Special/Medical Needs: No Energy Level: Medium Adoption Fee: $650 Location of Foster Home: Calgary House: - House trained - Very respectful in house - doesn't chew on anything or jump on furniture - moves out your way and only follows when going down or up stairs Walks on leash: - she will pull a bit or walk fast. - car chaser and lunges at vehicle when passing - Distracted by other animals and lunges at them... No barking or growling though. We are working on these issues and she is getting better every day.. she's such a smart girl! Playing: - loves to play .. like 80%of her day. Fetch is her favorite. Will bring you toys all day to play and throw for her - she is a all weather girl.. loves the snow Daily: - growls at children and other animals walking by house from front window. We haven't had close contact so not sure what would happen - hates her crate. Won't even go in. Just ended up being storage for toys - very food driven but will peace out when you are eating - fabulous basic training. Comes when called and heels to the right - very excitable. And losses focus and may jump up on you - Vida is a very happy girl that just wants to please. Follows me like a shadow
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Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No Other - Up-to-date on Vaccinations
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Organization name
BARCs Rescue
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Location:
Calgary, Alberta, T2A4V9 CanadaCanada
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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