Meet Bucky!
Bucky is a loyal, loving five-year-old searching for his second chance at the good life. This sweet Labrador Retriever and American Pitbull Terrier mix leads with his heart, making him an affectionate, devoted, and one of the best snuggle buddies you will ever meet. He's ready to be your shadow, your co-pilot, and your best friend all in one. Bucky is house-trained, crate-trained, and proudly knows his commands (sit, shake, come, leave it). He has a special talent for car rides, squeaky toys, and earning every belly rub he can get.
Sweet, goofy, and impressively intelligent, Bucky is a true thinker. He picks up new commands quickly and learns with ease, showing that the sky is the limit for his training potential. With the right guidance, this dog could go far, whether that means mastering advanced obedience, learning fun new tricks, or simply becoming the most well-mannered companion on the block. Bucky bonds deeply with his people and thrives in a calm, structured home where he can soak up all the attention. With his handsome, cream-colored coat and big, huggable frame, he is a whole lot of love who knows exactly how to make himself at home on the couch beside you.
Ideal Home
Bucky will thrive as the only pet in the home. With an experienced guardian, he may be able to share his space with a calm, giant-breed companion. Due to his high prey drive, he is not suited to homes with cats or small animals.
Ongoing Health
Bucky has a few sensitivities. Loud noises like hair dryers are not his favorite, and nail trims make him very nervous.
Training & Support
Bucky has shown some reactivity around pushy or assertive dogs after an altercation in his foster home. He picks up new commands quickly and learns with ease, suggesting a high potential for advanced training with consistency, structure, and care. His foster family has put a tremendous amount of love and dedication into helping him grow, and it truly shows. His foster dad currently handles nail trims with few problems, which is exactly the kind of devotion Bucky offers when he feels safe.
Application Details:
- Applications start by contacting us through Wags.
Transporation
Bucky is currently in Charlotte, NC. His family is willing to travel long-distance for the right home and is committed to helping Bucky get to the family where he truly belongs.
