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Labrador Retriever puppies and dogs in Columbia, South Carolina

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Sully URGENT HELP NEEDED‼️

Labrador Retriever

Male, Young
columbia, SC
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
🚨 URGENT – SULLY NEEDS A HERO NOW 🚨 Meet Sully… and try not to fall in love. 💔 This incredibly sweet boy came into the shelter as a stray, and despite everything he’s been through, he has the gentlest soul. Sully is the kind of dog who just wants to be close to you—quiet, loving, and so grateful for even the smallest bit of attention. He is dog friendly, has a calm demeanor, and carries himself with such softness that you can’t help but wonder how he ended up here… alone and unwanted. But right now, Sully is running out of time. Dogs like him—the quiet, gentle ones—are so often overlooked. And in a shelter, being overlooked can be a death sentence. He doesn’t ask for much… just a safe place, a kind hand, and someone to finally choose him. ✨ Sweet ✨ Gentle ✨ Dog friendly ✨ Loving beyond words Sully is ready to give his whole heart to someone… he just needs someone to give him a chance before it’s too late. 🆘 Please HELP. Save Sully’s life. 🆘 TEXT KREN 4136298152
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Cash

Labrador Retriever

Male, 7 yrs 3 mos
Columbia, SC
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
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Story
Hi, my name is Cash!I’m a big, goofy, sweet-hearted boy who loves to play and make my people laugh. I’ve got a silly personality and a whole lot of love to give! I’m still learning how to share—food and toys are my favorite things—so I’d do best with an experienced forever family who understands my boundaries and can help me continue my training.I also occasionally have seizures, but they don’t define me or slow down my joy for life. With a little care and attention, I do great and bring so much happiness to the people around me.Because I’ve had some trust issues in the past, it takes me a little time to feel safe with new people. I warm up beautifully, but I’ll need multiple visits so we can build a bond at my pace. Once I decide you’re my person, I’m loyal, loving, and all-in.I may be a big guy, but that just means there’s more of me to love. If you’re looking for a playful, affectionate companion with tons of personality—and you’re willing to take the time to earn my trust—I might just be your perfect match!My adoption fee includes up-to-date vaccinations, dewormer, and heartworm/flea prevention. Plus, a microchip that is already registered to you! What more could you ask for?If my bio shows “Spay/Neutered” with a checkmark, I have already been altered; if you do not see this listed, my surgery is still scheduled and a refundable spay/neuter deposit will be required, which will be returned within 10 business days after my procedure is completed.If you`d like to meet me, please fill out an application on our website, PawmettoLifeline.org.Adoptions are by appointment Tuesday through Thursday. On Fridays and Saturdays, you’re welcome to walk in anytime between 10:00am and 5:00pm. Please note that we’re closed for adoptions on Sundays and Mondays.
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Charlie

Labrador Retriever

Male, 11 mos
Columbia, SC
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
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Story
Meet Charlie! Charlie is a friendly, playful young dog who loves being around his guardian and family. He is housetrained, doesn’t climb fences, and enjoys running and playing in the yard. He gets along wonderfully with children—especially toddlers—and greets women and familiar people with excitement and warmth.With unfamiliar men, new environments, and busy outdoor settings, Charlie can be cautious, but with gentle reassurance he gains confidence. He walks on a leash, takes treats easily, and loves attention and companionship.He is crate trained and still learning consistency, especially when he knows someone is home and would rather be with them. At mealtimes he gets excited and may try to take another dog’s food, so separate feeding works best.Charlie is a sweet, loving companion who will thrive with a patient adopter ready to continue helping him build confidence. With consistency and patience, Charlie will make a great addition to any home.My adoption fee includes up-to-date vaccinations, dewormer, and heartworm/flea prevention. Plus, a microchip that is already registered to you! What more could you ask for?If my bio shows “Spay/Neutered” with a checkmark, I have already been altered; if you do not see this listed, my surgery is still scheduled and a refundable spay/neuter deposit will be required, which will be returned within 10 business days after my procedure is completed.If you`d like to meet me, please fill out an application on our website, PawmettoLifeline.org.Adoptions are by appointment Tuesday through Thursday. On Fridays and Saturdays, you’re welcome to walk in anytime between 10:00am and 5:00pm. Please note that we’re closed for adoptions on Sundays and Mondays.
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Bruce

Labrador Retriever American Staffordshire Terrier

Male, 7 yrs 4 mos
Columbia, SC
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
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Story
Meet Bruce — a loyal, goofy, and affectionate boy who just needs the right person to help him shine. With the people he loves, Bruce is all about snuggles, cheese, and playtime—fetch, tug, and a good game of chase are his absolute favorites. He’s also super smart and loves puzzles that challenge his brain!Bruce is looking for a very special, patient home. He does not like strangers or other dogs, so he must be the only pet in an adult-only home. He needs someone who will take the time to earn his trust—and once you do, you`ll have a loyal shadow who insists on cuddles and attention.He gets sad when left alone, so his ideal person works from home or has a flexible schedule to visit him during the day. Recently, Bruce has shown signs of progress after shutting down emotionally for several weeks. He’s begun reconnecting with his human friends—even hopping into a trusted staff member’s lap again.Bruce is a work in progress, but with the right match, he’ll thrive. If you`re experienced, patient, and looking for a deep bond with a dog who just needs a chance, Bruce might be your perfect companion.My adoption fee includes up-to-date vaccinations, dewormer, and heartworm/flea prevention. Plus, a microchip that is already registered to you! What more could you ask for?If my bio shows “Spay/Neutered” with a checkmark, I have already been altered; if you do not see this listed, my surgery is still scheduled and a refundable spay/neuter deposit will be required, which will be returned within 10 business days after my procedure is completed.If you`d like to meet me, please fill out an application on our website, PawmettoLifeline.org.Adoptions are by appointment Tuesday through Thursday. On Fridays and Saturdays, you’re welcome to walk in anytime between 10:00am and 5:00pm. Please note that we’re closed for adoptions on Sundays and Mondays.
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Colonel

Labrador Retriever

Male, 9 mos
Columbia, SC
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
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Story
Colonel is a sweet, loving boy who’s equal parts cuddle buddy and playtime pro. He loves running around the backyard, playing ball, tug-of-war, and a good game of chase—and he’s fantastic with kids of all ages. When the fun winds down, he’s happiest soaking up tummy rubs or curling up right beside you.One of Colonel’s most special qualities is how intuitive he is—he always seems to know when you’ve had a tough day and will quietly lay next to you for comfort. He’s friendly, well-behaved, enjoys his crate, and already knows several commands. If you’re looking for a loyal, affectionate companion who brings both joy and heart, Colonel could be your perfect match.My adoption fee includes up-to-date vaccinations, dewormer, and heartworm/flea prevention. Plus, a microchip that is already registered to you! What more could you ask for?If my bio shows “Spay/Neutered” with a checkmark, I have already been altered; if you do not see this listed, my surgery is still scheduled and a refundable spay/neuter deposit will be required, which will be returned within 10 business days after my procedure is completed.If you`d like to meet me, please fill out an application on our website, PawmettoLifeline.org.Adoptions are by appointment Tuesday through Thursday. On Fridays and Saturdays, you’re welcome to walk in anytime between 10:00am and 5:00pm. Please note that we’re closed for adoptions on Sundays and Mondays.
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Lilly

Labrador Retriever

Female, 1 yr
Columbia, SC
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
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Story
Hello, my name is Lilly and I am new to Pawmetto Lifeline. They are working on knowing more about me so please check back to see how great I am!My adoption fee includes up-to-date vaccinations, dewormer, and heartworm/flea prevention. Plus, a microchip that is already registered to you! What more could you ask for?If my bio shows “Spay/Neutered” with a checkmark, I have already been altered; if you do not see this listed, my surgery is still scheduled and a refundable spay/neuter deposit will be required, which will be returned within 10 business days after my procedure is completed.If you`d like to meet me, please fill out an application on our website, PawmettoLifeline.org.Adoptions are by appointment Tuesday through Thursday. On Fridays and Saturdays, you’re welcome to walk in anytime between 10:00am and 5:00pm. Please note that we’re closed for adoptions on Sundays and Mondays.

Or, how about these Labrador Retrievers in cities near Columbia, South Carolina

These Labrador Retrievers are available for adoption close to Columbia, South Carolina.
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Junebug

Labrador Retriever Shepherd (Unknown Type)

Female, 1 yr 10 mos
West Columbia, SC
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with dogs, Not good with cats, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Meet Junebug! This beautiful 1 year old lab/shepherd mix was surrendered to us with her sister Dragonfly. Their family fell on hard times and ended up with more puppies than they could care for. Thankfully, some kind-hearted people stepped in and reached out to us, and we couldn’t turn them away. Junebug is an absolutely wonderful girl. She loves other dogs, playing outside, and being a goofball. Junebug is smart and athletic, and she would make a wonderful adventure partner! She is such a gem with a bright future ahead of her, and has been doing wonderfully in foster with her sister. She does not seem to do well with small dogs and cats, as she does have that shepherdy prey drive. Junebug is ready for forever! We promised Junebug that the rest of her life, would be the best of her life. Could that be with you? ***APPLY TO ADOPT: finalvictoryrescue.com*** We provide meet-and-greets by appointment with an application on file.
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Dragonfly

Labrador Retriever Shepherd (Unknown Type)

Female, 1 yr 10 mos
West Columbia, SC
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with dogs, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Meet Dragonfly! This beautiful 1 year old lab mix was surrendered to us along with her sister, Junebug. Their family fell on hard times and ended up with more puppies than they could care for. Thankfully, some kind-hearted people stepped in and reached out to us, and we couldn’t turn them away. Dragonfly was very shy when she first arrived, but her personality has bloomed in a loving foster home! She is working hard on her household manners and is catching on quickly. Dragonfly is scared of young children, and would do best in a home with teenagers and older. She walks beautifully on a leash, stays close to her person, and often heels naturally without being asked. She gets along well with other dogs and loves to play. Dragonfly prefers her own space during mealtimes. She is absolutely obsessed with her ball (she can even throw it for herself) and has recently started getting the zoomies, which is so much fun to watch. She is curious about cats but responds well to redirection and will leave them alone when told. Initially, she was scared of her foster’s husband, but she has made incredible progress and now approaches him for belly rubs and love. If you are ready to earn the trust of a dog who will adore you forever, Dragonfly just might be your perfect match. We promised Dragonfly that the rest of her life, would be the best of her life. Could that be with you? ***APPLY TO ADOPT: finalvictoryrescue.com*** We provide meet-and-greets by appointment with an application on file.
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Tasha

Labrador Retriever Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 1 yr 4 mos
West Columbia, SC
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with dogs, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Meet Tasha! This lovely lab mix was found as a stray with her siblings a few months ago, and they’re estimated to be around 1 year old now. They get along great with other dogs and absolutely love spending time in the play yards. Tasha is blossoming into an affectionate, goofy girl with a lot of personality! She is submissive and playful, and belly rubs are her favorite thing. Tasha is still learning her manners and various trainings, which will only strengthen once in a forever home. She is smart and eager to please, and always happy. This girl is so full of goofy, lovable energy, she's sure to complete any family! We promised Tasha that the rest of her life, would be the best of her life. Could that be with you? ***APPLY TO ADOPT: finalvictoryrescue.com*** We provide meet-and-greets by appointment with an application on file.
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Tyra

Labrador Retriever Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 1 yr 4 mos
West Columbia, SC
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with dogs, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Meet Tyra! Tyra was found as a stray with her siblings and are believed to be 1 year old lab mixes. They've been growing up in our care for the past few months, patiently waiting for forever homes! Tyra has been thriving in her foster home so far. She is busy with training and learning all the manners she needs, while also being spoiled! Tyra is a sweet, snuggly girl who gets along well with other dogs and walks well on a leash. She is athletic and always up for adventure. Tyra is the perfect age to begin her new life with a family of her very own! We promised Tyra that the rest of her life, would be the best of her life. Could that be with you? ***APPLY TO ADOPT: finalvictoryrescue.com*** We provide meet-and-greets by appointment with an application on file.
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Sully URGENT HELP NEEDED‼️

Labrador Retriever

Male, Young
columbia, SC
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
🚨 URGENT – SULLY NEEDS A HERO NOW 🚨 Meet Sully… and try not to fall in love. 💔 This incredibly sweet boy came into the shelter as a stray, and despite everything he’s been through, he has the gentlest soul. Sully is the kind of dog who just wants to be close to you—quiet, loving, and so grateful for even the smallest bit of attention. He is dog friendly, has a calm demeanor, and carries himself with such softness that you can’t help but wonder how he ended up here… alone and unwanted. But right now, Sully is running out of time. Dogs like him—the quiet, gentle ones—are so often overlooked. And in a shelter, being overlooked can be a death sentence. He doesn’t ask for much… just a safe place, a kind hand, and someone to finally choose him. ✨ Sweet ✨ Gentle ✨ Dog friendly ✨ Loving beyond words Sully is ready to give his whole heart to someone… he just needs someone to give him a chance before it’s too late. 🆘 Please HELP. Save Sully’s life. 🆘 TEXT KREN 4136298152
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Cash

Labrador Retriever

Male, 7 yrs 3 mos
Columbia, SC
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
-
Story
Hi, my name is Cash!I’m a big, goofy, sweet-hearted boy who loves to play and make my people laugh. I’ve got a silly personality and a whole lot of love to give! I’m still learning how to share—food and toys are my favorite things—so I’d do best with an experienced forever family who understands my boundaries and can help me continue my training.I also occasionally have seizures, but they don’t define me or slow down my joy for life. With a little care and attention, I do great and bring so much happiness to the people around me.Because I’ve had some trust issues in the past, it takes me a little time to feel safe with new people. I warm up beautifully, but I’ll need multiple visits so we can build a bond at my pace. Once I decide you’re my person, I’m loyal, loving, and all-in.I may be a big guy, but that just means there’s more of me to love. If you’re looking for a playful, affectionate companion with tons of personality—and you’re willing to take the time to earn my trust—I might just be your perfect match!My adoption fee includes up-to-date vaccinations, dewormer, and heartworm/flea prevention. Plus, a microchip that is already registered to you! What more could you ask for?If my bio shows “Spay/Neutered” with a checkmark, I have already been altered; if you do not see this listed, my surgery is still scheduled and a refundable spay/neuter deposit will be required, which will be returned within 10 business days after my procedure is completed.If you`d like to meet me, please fill out an application on our website, PawmettoLifeline.org.Adoptions are by appointment Tuesday through Thursday. On Fridays and Saturdays, you’re welcome to walk in anytime between 10:00am and 5:00pm. Please note that we’re closed for adoptions on Sundays and Mondays.

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3.9 miles

Final Victory Animal Rescue - South Carolina

919 N Lucas St., West Columbia, SC 29169

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8.7 miles

Arcadia Animal Rescue - Main

columbia, SC 29223

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10.3 miles

Pawmetto Lifeline

1275 Bower Parkway, Columbia, SC 29212

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11.8 miles

Changing Leashes Rescue & Rehab Inc

Lexington, SC 29073

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11.9 miles

Homeward Bound Pet Rescue

PO Box 4335, Irmo, SC 29063

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12 miles

Animal Protection League of South Carolina

Hopkins, SC 29061

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13 miles

We Are Zeus Inc

PO BOX 1851, Lexington, SC 29072

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32.9 miles

Save the Strays Animal Rescue

1670 Springdale Drive, Suite 11-A, PMB 143, Camden, SC 29020

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33.9 miles

Maude Schiffley Chapter of S.P.C.A.

225 Ruf Road, Orangeburg, SC 29118

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37.7 miles

Newberry County Animal Care and Control

240 Public Works Drive, Newberry, SC 29108

Pet Types: cats, dogs, farm animals, horses, rabbits, small animals

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