Mixed Breed and Black Labrador Retriever Dogs Available for Adoption in Springfield, Missouri

Meet Kona - an incredibly handsome Black Labrador Retriever mix with a distinguished look and a personality just as wonderful as his good looks. One glance at Kona's photos and you can already tell this little guy is smart, curious, and full of potential!

Kona loves everyone he meets and is having the best time exploring the big world around him. At just 9 weeks old, he's the perfect age to begin bonding with his forever family and learning all the things that will help him grow into an amazing lifelong companion. With his intelligence, loving nature, and playful spirit, the possibilities for Kona's future are truly endless.

Kona is available to go home foster-to-adopt until his scheduled neuter appointment on 6/01, when his adoption can officially be finalized.
If you've been searching for a dark-dressed handsome little man with a heart just as beautiful as his looks, Kona may be exactly the puppy you've been waiting for!

Fill out a quick "match me from" for me at https://www.shelterluv.com/matchme/adopt/CAST/Dog to be pre-approved!

All C.A.R.E rescue dogs are vaccinated, heart-worm tested, spayed/neutered, and dogs are microchipped! So all you need to provide is the love.

Our adoption fee is a minimum $150 tax deductible donation. All donations are used for rescue and medical care of animals in need. If you don't have room to take home a pet but want to support our efforts to save animals in need, please consider making a donation. We are not city or state funded and rely solely on private donations that allow us to continue saving lives.

To learn more about us or to give a life saving donation please visit http://www.carerescue.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 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.

Castaway Animals Rescue Effort, otherwise known as C.A.R.E., is a charitable 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, dedicated to the prevention of cruelty...