Bear - Shepherd and Labrador Retriever Dog Available for Adoption in Lunenburg, Vermont

Bear is a lovely 2-year-old shepherd mix. He is a great dog and loves walks. His owner passed so we are not sure how he is with other pets yet, but he is starting with our trainer to do some tests. He has a great personality and really loves everyone. Non-reactive to the other dogs in the shelter. He is a 70 lb dog but needs a little weight so maybe 80-85LBs when full weight. Neutered, vaccinated and microchippedPlease call 802-892-5300 for more information or fill out the online application at www.riversideanimalrescue.org

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 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.

Riverside Rescue was formed in 2003 in response to the overwhelming number of homeless pets in the Northeast region of...