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Labrador Retriever puppies and dogs in New Mexico

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Below are our newest added Labrador Retrievers available for adoption in New Mexico. To see more adoptable Labrador Retrievers in New Mexico, use the search tool below to enter specific criteria!
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Doodle Bob

Labrador Retriever/Poodle (Standard)

Male, Adult
Las Vegas, NM
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(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
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The Boy Who Refused to Break: Meet Doodle Bob They say a dog’s coat tells the story of their life. When Doodle Bob first walked through our doors, his story was a heartbreak written in matted fur, tangled sticks, and sharp stickers. He was a prisoner of his own coat—every movement, every step, and every breath caused him sharp pain as the mats pulled at his skin. He didn’t know what a soft bed was. He didn't know that a human hand could offer anything other than a reason to hide. He lived a life of survival on the cold streets, where he learned that the world was a scary, lonely place. ✂️ A Transformation of Spirit One of our wonderful vets stepped in to give him a "fresh start" in the most literal sense. They spent hours shaving away the weight of his past. While our vet friends are heroes, they aren't groomers—so Doodle Bob is currently rocking a bit of a "choppy" look. But to us? He has never looked more beautiful. That uneven coat is a symbol of his survival and the beginning of his healing. Just like his namesake from the Magic Pencil, he looks a little hand-drawn and a bit out of proportion right now. But as SpongeBob said: "He’s just a two-dimensional creature lost in our three-dimensional aquatic world!" Our Doodle Bob is a little lost, too. His "sketchy" haircut is just a badge of honor for the masterpiece he is becoming. A Heart in Hiding Doodle Bob is a 2-year-old Doodle mix, but in many ways, he is still a lost puppy looking for a way home. The Fear: He came to us completely terrified. The world is still very big and very loud to him. The Touch: He isn’t quite ready for pets or snuggles yet. He still flinches when he sees a hand reach out, a haunting reminder of the life he left behind. The Hope: Despite everything he’s been through, he is trying. We see the sparkle of curiosity in his eyes and the way he’s slowly learning to trust. We couldn’t be more proud of the bravery he shows every single day. Will You Be His Safe Harbor? Doodle Bob doesn't need a fancy house or a big yard as much as he needs time. He needs a family who will look at his uneven fur and his shy spirit and say, "It’s okay, we’ll wait for you." Doodle Bob’s Needs - Your Promise Patience - You’ll let him move at his own pace. Understanding - You’ll love him even before he can love you back. Security - You’ll be the soft place he finally gets to lay his head.  Doodle Bob is neutered, fully vaccinated, and waiting for the person who will finally prove to him that he is worthy of love.  Could you be his person? Doodle Bob needs a home where "patience" is the love language. He needs a family who will celebrate the small wins—like the first time he initiates a sniff or the first time he wags his tail. If you have the heart to help this boy find his confidence, Doodle Bob is ready to draw a path straight to your heart. ​April 8, 2026, 6:23 pm
We'll also keep you updated on MOOSE's adoption status with email updates.
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MOOSE

Labrador Retriever

Male, 4 mos
Albuquerque, NM
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(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
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We'll also keep you updated on CHICKEN's adoption status with email updates.
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CHICKEN

Labrador Retriever/Cairn Terrier

Male, 4 mos
Albuquerque, NM
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(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
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We'll also keep you updated on ARMADILLO's adoption status with email updates.
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ARMADILLO

Labrador Retriever/Chihuahua

Male, 4 mos
Albuquerque, NM
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(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
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We'll also keep you updated on FORD's adoption status with email updates.
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FORD

Labrador Retriever/American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 4 yrs 2 mos
Albuquerque, NM
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(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
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Meet Ford — built for adventure, new to the rulebook, and absolutely worth the ride.Ford came to us as a stray, which means his past is a mystery — but his future? Wide open. This compact, handsome Labrador and Pit Bull Terrier mix is about 4 years old, 37 pounds of lean enthusiasm, and ready to figure out this whole `having a home` thing with the right person by his side.The good news? Ford is friendly, treat-motivated, affectionate, and genuinely delighted by people. He walked right into the admin building, introduced himself to strangers like a charming if slightly chaotic ambassador, and sat beautifully for treats. Leash skills are a work in progress — but with a dog this eager to please, that`s less a problem and more an opportunity.On a group walk with other dogs, Ford preferred a little personal space — not unfriendly, just selective with who his friends are. In the yard he ran, wagged, explored, and soaked up every pet he could get. This is a dog who knows how to have a good time and just needs someone to show him the ropes. Ford came in without a map. Help him find his way home!
We'll also keep you updated on Omar's adoption status with email updates.
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Omar

Labrador Retriever/Mixed Breed (Large)

Male, 7 yrs
Albuquerque, NM
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(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
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Labrador Retriever shelters & rescues in New Mexico

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Stray Hearts Animal Shelter

1200 Saint Francis Lane, PO BOX 622, Taos , NM 87571

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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City of Las Vegas Animal Care Center

1680 N. Grand Ave, Las Vegas , NM 87701

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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