Arthur - Labrador Retriever and Mixed Breed Dog for Adoption in Tomah, Wisconsin

Meet Arthur

Arthur is an approximately 8-month-old Labrador Retriever mix weighing around 30 pounds, and this boy is one seriously smart cookie!

Arthur is high energy, incredibly intelligent, and completely devoted to the person who is willing to invest time and love into him. He is the kind of dog who wants to work with you, learn from you, and be involved in whatever you're doing. Give Arthur your attention and affection, and you will have his heart.

This boy has SO much potential. You can already see that if someone is willing to put the time and energy into training him, Arthur is going to meet them every step of the way. He is extremely food motivated, eager to learn, and has the drive to keep learning new things. Training isn't something Arthur will simply tolerate - it's something that will give his busy, brilliant mind a job to do.

Arthur is also a HUGE snuggle bug. For all of his energy and enthusiasm, he absolutely loves affection and wants nothing more than to be close to his person. Once he's had the opportunity to burn off some energy, he's happy to settle in and soak up all the love you have to give.

We're currently working with Arthur on crate training and leash manners. He can pull on leash, but with his intelligence and food motivation, we expect him to catch on quickly with consistent training and positive reinforcement.

Arthur is not looking for a home where he'll be left in a crate all day. He needs a family who will give him exercise, mental stimulation, training, and opportunities to be part of the action. In return, you're getting a dog who wants to go everywhere with you, learn everything you can teach him, and become your best adventure buddy.

If you're looking for a dog who will get you off the couch, get you out of the house, and enthusiastically participate in life right alongside you, Arthur may be your guy. He's smart, affectionate, driven, and ready for someone who is willing to show him just how amazing he can be.

Arthur is:
Approximately 8 months old
Approximately 30 pounds
Labrador Retriever mix
Neutered
Up to date on vaccinations
Microchipped
Extremely intelligent
Highly food motivated
High energy and eager to learn
A major snuggle bug
Working on crate training
Working on leash training

Arthur is being fostered in Stevens Point, WI and is ready to find his forever family - someone who wants a dog to do life with and is ready to help this incredibly smart boy reach his full potential.

Adoption Fee: $350

Apply to adopt here:
https://www.shelterluv.com/matchme/adopt/LPRI/Dog

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https://lastpawrescue.org

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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 mixed breed dogs, often referred to as mutts, are a diverse and unique group with a blend of different characteristics from various purebred dog breeds. These dogs come from a mixture of lineages, resulting in a wide range of sizes, coat types, and temperaments. While each mixed breed dog is distinct in its own right, they are known for their resilience, adaptability, and often have fewer health issues compared to purebred dogs due to their genetic diversity. Mixed breed dogs make wonderful companions for families looking for a loyal and one-of-a-kind pet.

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