JAKE - LABRADOR RETRIEVER (MEDIUM COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Labrador Retriever Dogs For Adoption in Fort Worth, TX, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Jake
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Adult
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Location
Fort Worth, TX, 76108 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Labrador Retriever (medium coat). Adoption Fee: 300. Meet Jake is a handsome 3-year-old Labrador Retriever with a heart full of love and a story that could have ended very differently. He and his brother, Benni, were rescued just in time when their former owner planned to shoot them for escaping their yard. Now safe and thriving in their foster homes, Jake is finally getting the chance to experience the life he deserves. True to his Lab nature, Jake is all about love, play, and happiness. He’s a fun-loving boy who enjoys doing zoomies in the yard and playing with his foster brothers and sisters. His joyful energy is contagious, and he brings a smile to everyone he meets. Jake is still working on his potty training, but he’s making good progress every day. Having been strictly an outside dog before, he’s learning what it means to live indoors—and proving that you absolutely can teach an older dog new tricks. With patience and consistency, he’s really starting to get the hang of it. One of Jake’s sweetest traits is his affectionate nature. He loves to “spoon” with his foster brother and happily shares a bed, soaking up comfort and companionship in a way he likely never experienced before. Jake is a truly special boy—fun, loving, and full of life. He’s ready for a forever home that will give him the care, patience, and love he’s always deserved.
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Physical Attributes
Eye Color: Brown Ear Type: Droopy Tail Type: Long Coat Length: Medium Grooming Needs: Moderate Likes to Vocalize: Some Shedding Amount: Moderate Altered Yes -
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Kids: Yes OK with Dogs: Yes OK with Cats: Yes Energy Level: Moderate Activity Level: Moderately Active Exercise Needs: Moderate Fence Required: 6 foot Obedience Training: Has Basic Training Owner Experience Required: Species Other: - Yard Required
- Leash Trained
- Crate Trained
- Housetrained
- Good in a Car
- Likes to Fetch
- Likes to Play with Toys
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Personality
Personality Characteristics - Obedient
- Playful
- Affectionate
- Eager to Please
- Intelligent
- Gentle
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Additional Information
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CREATE A WANTED ADRescue Information
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Organization name
Allie's Haven Animal Rescue
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Location:
Fort Worth, Texas, 76108 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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