PILOT - LABRADOR RETRIEVER / GERMAN SHORTHAIRED POINTER / MIXED (MEDIUM COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
German Shorthaired Lab Dogs For Adoption in Martinez, CA, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
PILOT
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Adult
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Location
Martinez, CA, 94553 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Labrador Retriever / German Shorthaired Pointer / Mixed (medium coat). Meet this sweet, affectionate boy who loves spending time with his people! He can be a little shy when meeting someone new, but with a gentle approach he quickly warms up and enjoys leaning in for pets and attention. Curious and eager to explore, he also has a playful side and enjoys toys and treats. With his kind nature and loyal personality, he's ready to be a wonderful companion.
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Medium -
Additional Information
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Organization name
Contra Costa Animal Services
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Location:
Martinez, California, 94553 USAUSA
Breed overview
Overview:
The German Shorthaired Lab, a dynamic hybrid blending the best of the German Shorthaired Pointer and Labrador Retriever, originated from the desire to combine the two breeds' esteemed hunting abilities and friendly dispositions. Physically, these medium to large dogs typically boast a muscular, athletic build with a short, dense coat, often found in shades of black, brown, yellow, or liver, and sometimes with the GSP's characteristic ticking. Their temperament is a delightful mix of the Lab's unwavering loyalty and the GSP's keen intelligence and boundless energy. They are generally affectionate, trainable, and eager to please, making them fantastic companions for active families. Due to their high exercise requirements and need for mental stimulation, they are unsuitable for apartment living and thrive in homes with yards and access to regular outdoor activities. Health-wise, like their parent breeds, they can be prone to hip and elbow dysplasia, eye conditions, and certain heart issues, so responsible breeding and regular vet check-ups are crucial.
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