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Labrador Retriever

Dogwood Gyn

Young·Male·Large

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About Dogwood Gyn

Meet Dogwood, your easygoing best friend with a Lab-sized smile!

Dogwood is a handsome young pup at almost 7 months old. He has a sleek golden coat, warm amber eyes, and the sweetest floppy ears that perfectly match his gentle expression. His happy smile is hard to resist, and his sturdy, athletic build hints that he's ready for adventures, but don't let that fool you! His personality is much more laid-back than you'd expect!

Dogwood is the perfect mix of playful and relaxed. While he enjoys a good game and exploring the yard, he's not a nonstop ball of energy. He's described as laid-back, lazy, and incredibly loving. He's happiest hanging out with his people, soaking up affection, and proudly carrying toys (or really anything he can find) in his mouth, a classic Lab trait that's absolutely adorable. This sweet boy loves being part of the family and has an affectionate, easygoing nature that makes him a joy to live with. Whether he's following you around the house with his latest "treasure," lounging nearby while you work, or leaning in for pets, Dogwood is simply happy to be wherever you are. He'll thrive with a family looking for a loyal, loving dog who enjoys both playtime and lazy afternoons. With continued guidance and love, he's going to make an incredible lifelong best friend. If you're looking for a handsome young dog with a gentle heart, an easygoing personality, and a smile that brightens every room, Dogwood is ready to meet you!

Ideal Home

Dogwood will thrive with a family looking for a loyal, loving dog who enjoys both playtime and lazy afternoons.

Ongoing Health

All vetting is included in the adoption fee, which covers DAPP with booster, Bordetella, Rabies vaccine, multiple broad spectrum deworming treatments, spay/neuter, flea prevention, a 12 month heartworm preventative injectable, heartworm test and treatment if needed, and a microchip with free lifetime registration.

Training & Support

At our facility, we assess every animal with trainers on staff, modify behavior as needed, and create individualized behavior plans to help prepare dogs for their future families, including crate training, potty training, and leash walking. Our fosters attend group training and socialization play groups.

Application Details:

  • Applications start by contacting us through Wags.
  • The adoption fee is $1000.
  • A $87 surcharge applies due to rising transportation costs.

Transportation

We facilitate adoptions nationwide using our rescue run USDA certified transport system, ensuring every pet travels safely and comfortably with 24/7 care. Our transport includes drop off locations in WA, UT, OR, ID, VA, PA, OH, NY, CT, VT, TN, KY, WI, MN, IL, WI and Canada (pick up in Bellingham, WA, Buffalo, NY or Brattleboro, VT for Canadian adopters). Texas adopters must pick up from the Houston area.

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Kids, Dogs, Cats

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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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$1,000