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Labrador Retriever, Australian Cattle Dog

Mango

Puppy·Male·Large

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About Mango

Meet Mango, a 3-month-old tropical paradise in puppy form! Mango is pure sunshine, happiness, and a little bit of mischief wrapped in an adorable, fluffy package. He wakes up every morning with boundless enthusiasm, convinced it's the best day ever, and expects everyone around him to share in his joy.

Like his namesake fruit, Mango is sweet, impossible to ignore, and always at the center of the action. If there's fun to be had, Mango is already there, recruiting participants. He's never met a stranger; new people are greeted like long-lost friends returning from an epic journey. The mail carrier? A hero. The neighbor? A best friend. The internet repair person? Basically family! Mango approaches life with the confidence of a puppy who believes every human on Earth exists solely to provide pets.

At 18 pounds and 10 weeks old, Mango isn't aiming to be a tiny lap dog. He's aiming to be your adventure buddy who might accidentally take up half the couch. His current favorite hobbies include wrestling with siblings, exploring the yard, chasing anything that moves, investigating things that definitely don't concern him, and accepting treats with the seriousness of a professional food critic. Every snack is reviewed, every crumb appreciated, and every meal receives five stars!

Ideal Home

Mango would thrive in a home ready for his boundless energy and affectionate nature.

Ongoing Health

Mango is up-to-date on vaccinations, deworming, and flea/tick treatment. He has also been spayed/neutered and microchipped.

Training & Support

Like all puppies, Mango is still learning his manners. He's working on understanding that human hands are for petting, not necessarily for chewing. Consistent positive reinforcement and patience will help him succeed.

Application Details:

  • Applications start by contacting us through Wags.

Transportation

Mango is located in Palo Alto. He will be at the Palo Alto Pet Food Express on Saturday, July 18th from 12-3 PM unless adopted prior to the event.

Gets along with

Kids, Dogs, Cats

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MismatchGreat fit

What to expect

Estimated

Typical costs and care for a Labrador Retriever, Australian Cattle Dog.

Typical cost to care

$1,840$2,200 /yr

$168/mo

Energy

High

Grooming

Weekly brush

Shedding

Moderate

Health risk

Moderate

Lifespan

11–13 yrs

Know the breed

Labrador Retriever, Australian Cattle Dog

Exercise

60 min/day, Moderate activity

Trainability

Very trainable

Experience

First-time friendly

Living space

Condo, House, Acreage

Shedding

Moderate

Lifespan

10-12 years

Meet the shelter

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Location & pick up

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Frequently asked questions

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