Jesse
Labrador Retriever / Mixed (short coat) · Adult (1 year 11 months) · Male · Large · San Diego, CA
Notes from Labradors and Friends Dog Rescue Group
Forever Home Wanted: Meet Jesse!
Jesse is a one-year-old, 77-pound Lab mix who spent an unbelievable 473 days waiting in two loud, overwhelming shelters. As the months passed, the stress took its toll, leaving him scared and shut down.
When Jesse was labeled rescue-only and his time was running out, an incredible foster stepped up—and we brought him to safety.
Instead of facing an unimaginable outcome, Jesse received the greatest gift: TIME.
Time to decompress. Time to feel safe. Time to learn that people can be kind. Time to finally be a dog.
Jesse is slowly settling in and discovering that life is no longer about surviving in a shelter kennel. We can’t wait to watch this beautiful boy blossom as his personality begins to shine.
For now, Jesse needs patience, love, and a family willing to give him the time he has always deserved. His real life is just beginning.
Interested in meeting Jesse? Apply at www.labradorsandfriends.org.
Jesse is located in Southern California.
About Jesse
Gets along with
- Dogs
- Yes
Home and care
- Indoor or outdoor
- Indoor and Outdoor
- Energy
- Moderate
- Exercise needs
- Moderate
- Grooming needs
- Low
- Shedding
- Moderate
- With new people
- Friendly
- Training
- Needs Training
- Coat
- Short
Health
- Vaccinations current
- Yes
Timid
As listed by Labradors and Friends Dog Rescue Group. Please confirm anything important with them before you adopt.
What happens next
- Contact Labradors and Friends Dog Rescue Group using the button. AdoptNearby does not take applications.
- They will send you their application or ask a few questions about your home.
- Most organizations arrange a meet, sometimes a home visit, then a small adoption fee that usually covers spay or neuter and vaccines. That fee is paid to Labradors and Friends Dog Rescue Group, never to AdoptNearby.
- Read the dogs care guide so you arrive prepared.