Monopoly - Black Labrador Retriever and Shepherd Dog for Adoption in Austin, Texas

They didn't give up...and neither did we This little fighter is on the path to beat parvo, showing us every day what resilience truly means. They'll be ready for a home soon and they deserve a place filled with love, care, and happiness. They still need to test negative before they're ready to go home, but you can come meet them now! To learn how to welcome them into your family, email tarrytown.dog@austinpetsalive.org.

The black Labrador Retriever is a popular and versatile breed known for its friendly nature, intelligence, and loyalty. They are agile, keen swimmers with a strong work ethic, making them excellent hunting and service dogs. Their glossy black coat is low maintenance and sheds minimally, while their friendly temperament makes them great family pets. Black Labs are known for their outgoing personalities and eagerness to please, making them loving companions in various roles and settings.

The shepherd dog breed encompasses a versatile group known for their intelligence, loyalty, and strong work ethic. With a heritage deeply rooted in herding and protecting livestock, shepherds excel at various tasks ranging from obedience and agility competitions to search and rescue missions. Their protective nature makes them excellent family pets, offering unwavering devotion and a natural instinct to watch over and care for their loved ones. In addition to their remarkable abilities, shepherds are often characterized by their distinctive appearance, including a sturdy build, alert expression, and a signature double coat that provides insulation and protection in various climates.