Philo - Labrador Retriever and Mastiff Dog for Adoption in Bothell, Washington

FOSTER | FOSTER-TO-ADOPT NEEDED

THE MASTADORS: When our rescue partner Washington Health Outreach sent a desperate please from a Washington property with 90+ dogs and several recent litters of Lab Mastiff mixes (aka Mastadors) we had to help. We have taken in 11 and counting.

Animal Information: Meet Philo, an estimated 9 month old male Labrador Mastiff mix with a gorgeous sleek brindle and soulful eyes. He is around 70 lbs and growing. He has no aggressive tendencies toward humans and has lived with a large number of other dogs. We will share more info after he decompresses and we get to know him in foster care.

Notes: Philo has been staying at our rescue community center while awaiting foster placement. The leash was completely novel to him but he has taken very well to leash training. He's also crate trained and is quiet and calm in his crate. He has shown no signs of resource guarding and has met and played appropriately with several dogs. He is working on his basic obedience training.

Adopter Profile:

Large breed experience required
Fenced yard preferred

Adoption Info: Adoption fee is $575 which includes spay/neuter, core vaccinations Rabies and DPPV per AVMA standards, any indicated preventative care, microchip with lifetime registration, and recent health check with a veterinarian. Adoption fee may be tax deductible as Dog Gone Seattle is a 501c3 organization (ID 81-5101166).

Apply Online: www.doggoneseattle.org/adoption-application

Animal History: This dog was surrendered surrendered to our rescue in collaboration with our partner WHO, arriving to foster care on 10/18/2026. She will be available for adoption in the greater Seattle area once evaluated in foster care.

The Labrador Retriever is a popular and versatile dog breed known for its friendly demeanor and high intelligence. These dogs are often used as guide dogs for the visually impaired, search and rescue dogs, and excellent family pets. Labradors are known for their great sense of smell, strong build, and love of water, making them exceptional hunters and swimmers. With their loyal and loving nature, Labradors have rightfully earned their reputation as one of the most beloved dog breeds in the world.

The Mastiff, a large and powerful breed with a history dating back to ancient times, is known for its gentle and loyal nature. These dogs are devoted family companions, often forming strong bonds with their owners. Despite their imposing size, Mastiffs are typically calm and patient, making them excellent protectors and watchdogs. With a distinctive wrinkled face and a massive build, Mastiffs require proper training and socialization to thrive in various environments.

Dog Gone Seattle is a Washington based non-profit organization dedicated to saving homless dogs in high kill shelters in Washington...