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CHOCO - LABRADOR RETRIEVER (MEDIUM COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Labrador Retriever Dogs For Adoption in Santa Maria, CA, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
CHOCO
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Young
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Location
Santa Maria, CA, 93455 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Labrador Retriever (medium coat). Choco is an adorable, loving pup with a heart as big as his personality. Heâs learned some great basicsâhe knows sit, stay, and even goes into his crate at night like a champ. Full of energy and excitement, Choco loves greeting you when you come home and is learning to control his strengthâheâs a strong boy with a sweet, sensitive side.Choco can be a little timid at first but he responds beautifully to gentle guidance and tone of voice. On walks, heâs still learning leash manners, but he knows to slow down when prompted.Heâs fascinated by small animals and cats, so a home without them would be best for now. With other dogs, Choco is impressively calm and tends to ignore them, which is pretty amazing for a young!Choco is looking for a patient, loving family who can match his energy, guide him with kindness, and share lots of cuddles and playtime. Heâs a smart, affectionate companion ready to be your loyal sidekick!
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Medium -
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Organization name
Santa Barbara County Animal Services - Santa Maria
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Location:
Santa Maria, California, 93455 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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