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Labrador Retriever

Bret

Adult·Male·Large

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About Bret

Meet Bret, a charming 3½-year-old terrier mix who is a bundle of smiles and good vibes! Bret is described as stout and sturdy, with a love for enthusiastic play. He's looking for canine companions who can match his energy. Bret is perfect for adventures like jogging or hiking, but once inside, he's a total couch potato, happy with a few toys and a comfy bed. He’s the ultimate blend of adventurer and homebody, ready to be your hiking buddy by day and your snuggle partner by night. Bret carries himself with quiet charm and polished manners, proving that he’s a gentleman through and through, full of class and effortlessly lovable.

Ideal Home

Bret would thrive in a home that appreciates both his energetic spirit and his laid-back nature. He loves to play rowdy and prefers dog friends who can keep up with his enthusiasm.

Ongoing Health

No specific health conditions or procedures are mentioned in the description.

Training & Support

Bret is described as "very prim and proper" with "polished manners," suggesting he is well-behaved.

Application Details:

  • Applications start by contacting us through Wags.

Transporation

Bret is available for adoption in VA, PA, CT, VT, NY, UT, ID, OR, TX, TN & KY, IL, IN, WA, & OH. Custom transports are available when needed, with dogs and cats transported in comfortable, air-conditioned buses with dedicated care. You can follow your pet's journey on a private Facebook Event page. The adoption coordinator will help find the closest transport pickup location. A transportation fee of $150-500 applies for transported pets. Pets picked up at our Angleton, TX location have a fee of $75. This fee covers transport and includes vetting such as DAPP, Bordetella, Rabies vaccine, FVCRP vaccine, spay/neuter, flea prevention, heartworm testing and prevention, and micro-chipping.

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What to expect

Estimated

Typical costs and care for a Labrador Retriever.

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

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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Frequently asked questions

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$400