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BERNIE - LABRADOR RETRIEVER (MEDIUM COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Labrador Retriever Dogs For Adoption in Brighton, CO, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
BERNIE
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Adult
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Location
Brighton, CO, 80601 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Labrador Retriever (medium coat). This friendly, clever boy is ready to find a patient, loving home where he can truly shine. He may take a little time to warm up, but once he trusts you, heâs all heart. Heâd thrive with an experienced owner and older kids who understand going slow and using positive, fear free training. Heâs a tennis ball enthusiast, treat motivated, and already knows some basic cuesâperfect for someone excited to keep teaching him new things. His previous owner shared that heâs both potty trained and crate trained, which makes settling in even easier. He may also do well with a mellow dog friend. If youâre looking for a smart, sweet companion who just needs a gentle guide and a little patience, he might be the perfect match.
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Medium -
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CREATE A WANTED ADRescue Information
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Organization name
Adams County Animal Shelter
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Location:
Brighton, Colorado, 80601 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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