Elinor - Labrador Retriever Dog for Adoption in Des Moines, Iowa

- Young dog looking for someone who likes to be active just like she does

- Sweet, lovable and excited to make friends; likes to cuddle

- Loves to play outside and is learning to play fetch

- Knows sit and is food-motivated; looking for someone who will enjoy training a smart young dog

- Has done well in the car and on walks

This pet qualifies for our 7-day Foster-to-Adopt program. If you're interested in fostering to adopt, please reach out to meetme@arl-iowa.org.

The ARL's shelter software requires that we choose a primary breed for our dogs. Visual breed identification in dogs is unreliable, so for most dogs we are only guessing at primary breed. We get to know each dog as an individual and do our best to describe each of our dogs based on personality, not breed label.
Primary Color: Brown Weight: 50lbs Age: 1yrs 2mths 3wks Animal has been Spayed

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.

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