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TOOTSIE - LABRADOR RETRIEVER (MEDIUM COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Labrador Retriever Dogs For Adoption in Alameda, CA, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
TOOTSIE
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Breed
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Gender
Female
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Age
Adult
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Location
Alameda, CA, 94501 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Labrador Retriever (medium coat). * Friendly, affectionate, and people-oriented * About 2 years old and ready for adventure * Great walking companion Meet Tootsie, a sweet 2-year-old Lab mix with a friendly and gentle personality. When she was found roaming with another dog, she happily approached the people who called to her and was described as friendly with their dog and gentle around their baby. Tootsie is a curious girl who loves getting outside to sniff and explore. She is a calm and easygoing companion in the shelter and walks nicely without pulling or reacting to other dogs she passes. She has also shown that she can enjoy the company of other dogs, making her a promising candidate for a canine companion with the right match. Tootsie can be a little sensitive to loud traffic and busy environments, so she does best with a patient, reassuring person who can help her feel confident. Once she gets comfortable, her playful side comes out. She would love a foster or adopter who can give her the time, patience, and positive experiences she needs to blossom into her best self.
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Medium -
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Organization name
Friends of the Alameda Animal Shelter
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Location:
Alameda, California, 94501 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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