Bucky Barnes

  • Adult
  • Male
  • Large
  • Black Labrador Retriever
  • Alaskan Malamute

Bucky Barnes

Current Location

Richland, MI

Breed

Black Labrador Retriever&Alaskan MalamuteMix

Physical Traits

Age: Adult, (3-8 years)
Gender: Male
Size: Large, (61-100 lbs)
Coat color: Black, Yellow / Tan / Blond / Fawn

Behavior

Personality
Good with Dogs, Adult Only Home Preferred, Housetrained
House-trained: Yes

Health

Vaccinated:
Yes

Bucky Barnes's Compatibility

  • This pet has bad compatibility with kids.

  • This pet has good compatibility with dogs.

  • This pet has unknown compatibility with cats.

  • This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

Adoption Fee

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Bucky Barnes's Story

Meet Bucky- Big Heart, Big Energy, and Endless Loyalty!<br/><br/>Meet Bucky, a smart, fun-loving, and active boy who is looking for a home that appreciates a dog with both intelligence and a deep love for his human pack!<br/><br/>Personality & Highlights<br/>Active & Fun-Loving: Bucky thrives on outdoor activities! He loves to run, play, and splash in the water on his own terms (just don't ask him how he feels about bath time!).<br/><br/>Super Smart: Bucky is a clever guy who knows basic commands like sit and stay down. He thrives when he has a sense of purpose, clear boundaries, and a consistent routine.<br/><br/>Friendly with Animals: Bucky is naturally curious about other dogs and loves to play (though he will match energy if another dog gets assertive). He is friendly with other species too-he was fine with chickens (loved watching them scatter!) and enjoys a great friendship with a barn cat.<br/><br/>Ideal Home & Management Needs<br/>Bucky is a big, affectionate guy who sometimes gets a bit over-excited when meeting new friends-his favorite greeting is a big face-lick, which can be a lot given his size!<br/><br/>To ensure Bucky and his future family are set up for success, his ideal home should offer:<br/><br/>Consistent, Experienced Leadership: Bucky needs a confident, loving-yet-firm owner who understands dog body language, provides structured boundaries, and maintains consistency.<br/><br/>Adults or Older/Dog-Savvy Kids: While Bucky adores his own "pack" and familiar children, he is best suited for a home with older, dog-savvy kids or adults. He needs family members who respect his personal space and read his behavioral cues.<br/><br/>Resource & Food Management: Bucky shows food/resource guarding, especially around unfamiliar people. He will need a secure, quiet area (such as a crate or separate room) where he can enjoy his meals safely and undisturbed.<br/><br/>Safe Containment & Space: Bucky is already trained on an e-collar and invisible fence, and he will do best in a home where he has plenty of space to run and burn off his energy.<br/><br/>Health & History Note<br/>Bucky has one prior bite incident on record involving a stranger that required minor medical attention (antibiotics, no stitches). With standard safety precautions around food and proper introductions to new people, Bucky will be a loyal, loving, and devoted lifelong companion.<br/><br/>Is Bucky the smart, loyal companion you've been looking for? Apply to adopt Bucky today!

Meet Bucky- Big Heart, Big Energy, and Endless Loyalty!

Meet Bucky, a smart, fun-loving, and active boy who is looking for a home that appreciates a dog with both intelligence and a deep love for his human pack!

Personality & Highlights
Active & Fun-Loving: Bucky thrives on outdoor activities! He loves to run, play, and splash in the water on his own terms (just don't ask him how he feels about bath time!).

Super Smart: Bucky is a clever guy who knows basic commands like sit and stay down. He thrives when he has a sense of purpose, clear boundaries, and a consistent routine.

Friendly with Animals: Bucky is naturally curious about other dogs and loves to play (though he will match energy if another dog gets assertive). He is friendly with other species too-he was fine with chickens (loved watching them scatter!) and enjoys a great friendship with a barn cat.

Ideal Home & Management Needs
Bucky is a big, affectionate guy who sometimes gets a bit over-excited when meeting new

Meet Bucky- Big Heart, Big Energy, and Endless Loyalty!

Meet Bucky, a smart, fun-loving, and active boy who is looking for a home that appreciates a dog with both intelligence and a deep love for his human pack!

Personality & Highlights
Active & Fun-Loving: Bucky thrives on outdoor activities! He loves to run, play, and splash in the water on his own terms (just don't ask him how he feels about bath time!).

Super Smart: Bucky is a clever guy who knows basic commands like sit and stay down. He thrives when he has a sense of purpose, clear boundaries, and a consistent routine.

Friendly with Animals: Bucky is naturally curious about other dogs and loves to play (though he will match energy if another dog gets assertive). He is friendly with other species too-he was fine with chickens (loved watching them scatter!) and enjoys a great friendship with a barn cat.

Ideal Home & Management Needs
Bucky is a big, affectionate guy who sometimes gets a bit over-excited when meeting new friends-his favorite greeting is a big face-lick, which can be a lot given his size!

To ensure Bucky and his future family are set up for success, his ideal home should offer:

Consistent, Experienced Leadership: Bucky needs a confident, loving-yet-firm owner who understands dog body language, provides structured boundaries, and maintains consistency.

Adults or Older/Dog

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How To Adopt

Bucky Barnes was listed as Adoptable by Richland Animal Rescue
How can I adopt Bucky Barnes?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Richland Animal Rescue. They may then ask for more details or an official application prior to an adoption. If you're a match, they'll reach out with next steps and timing.
How can I find out if Bucky Barnes is a good fit for me?
Click the "See How You Match" button, answer a few simple questions, and see how you match up! It takes less than a minute to complete. You can also reach out directly to Richland Animal Rescue for details on the pet.
When can I meet Bucky Barnes?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Richland Animal Rescue will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Bucky Barnes, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Richland Animal Rescue, and they'll be happy to help!
Richland Animal Rescue's Adoption Policy
We take adoption seriously and want the best for pets and their potential owners. We ask for online an application, as well as a follow up visit or interview to ensure the best fit.

Bucky Barnes is from Richland Animal Rescue

[Richland, MI]

Our Mission
The mission of Richland Animal Rescue & Equine Shelter (RARES) is to provide a safe haven for homeless pets until a responsible loving home can be found. We also serve the community as an educational resource promoting compassion and respect for all life forms. Bringing People & Pets Together for the Benefit of Both

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