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My name is HONEY(OUR "LAB PETITE"!!!

Posted over 9 years ago

My basic info

Breed
Labrador Retriever
Color
Black
Age
Young
Size
Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg) (when grown)
Weight
Sex
Female
Pet ID

My details

Checkmark in teal circle Good with kids
Checkmark in teal circle Good with dogs
Checkmark in teal circle Good with cats
Checkmark in teal circle Purebred
Checkmark in teal circle Shots current
Checkmark in teal circle Spayed / Neutered
Checkmark in teal circle Housetrained

My story

Here's what the humans have to say about me:

HONEY***CONTACT SHELLY lovedogs.rescue@gmail.com***HONEY'S STORY****WE RECEIVED A CALL FROM THE DIRECTOR OF A HIGH KILL SOUTHERN SHELTER LETTING US KNOW THAT THE SWEETEST AND MOST LOVING LAB HAD JUST BEEN SURRENDERED TO HER SHELTER BY HER FAMILY. THE FAMILY HAD A LIFE STYLE CHANGE AND REALIZED THAT THEY WERE NO LONGER ABLE TO GIVE HONEY THE TIME, CARE AND LOVE SHE SO DESERVED. "HONEY IS OUR BEST FRIEND, WE HAVE HAD HER SINCE SHE WAS A TINY SIX WEEK OLD PUPPY AND WE LOVE HER DEARLY. SHE IS WONDERFUL WITH OUR CHILDREN AND OUR OTHER DOG, EVERYONE LOVES HER AND THIS IS THE HARDEST THING WE HAVE EVER HAD TO DO BUT HONEY DESERVES MORE THEN WE CAN GIVE HER. PLEASE FIND HER A FAMILY WHO WILL LOVE HER AS MUCH AS WE DO". THIS WAS THE FAMILIES PLEA TO THE SHELTER DIRECTOR. THE MINUTE WE HEARD HONEY'S STORY WE WERE ON OUR WAY WITHIN MINUTES TO HELP. HONEY LEFT THE HIGH KILL SHELTER THAT DAY AND WHEN WE OPENED OUR CAR DOOR TO PUT HER IN OUR CAR SHE LICKED OUR VOLUNTEERS' HAND, MAYBE THIS WAS HER WAY OF THINKING US.**** HONEY--GENTLE--SMART--ADORABLE** "LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT" DO YOU BELIEVE IN LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT?? ONCE YOU MEET HONEY WE CAN ASSURE YOU THAT LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT DOES HAPPEN!!! IT IS IMPOSSIBLE NOT TO FALL IN LOVE WITH THIS ADORABLE "LITTLE" GIRL THE MINUTE YOU MEET HER. HONEY IS A 1 YR. OLD, 35-40 LB., BLACK LABRADOR RETRIEVER. HONEY HAS "TOTAL LAB" COVERED FROM A TO Z. FIRST, HONEY IS AN ABSOLUTELY BEAUTIFUL LITTLE GIRL. HER COAT IS A GLEAMING HIGH GLOSS BLACK. "CUDDLE" SOFT AND SO SHINY IT LOOKS LIKE HONEY JUST JUMPED OUT OF A BIG POOL OF WATER, WHICH BEING A LABRADOR THIS IS A STRONG POSSIBILITY. HER EYES ARE SOME OF THE MOST BEAUTIFUL WE HAVE SEEN, THEY ARE A WARM, DEEP, RICH CHESTNUT COLOR WITH A TRUE "LOVE ME" EXPRESSION. THEY TRULY SEEM TO SHINE LIKE A MILLION STARS WHEN HONEY FIRST SEES YOU. WHEN WE REFER TO HONEY AS "LITTLE" SHE IS FULL GROWN AND ON THE SMALLER SIDE FOR A LAB WHAT WE CALL A "LAB PETITE", WHICH MAKES HER THE PERFECT SIZE FOR ANY LIVING ARRANGEMENT. SHE IS A DELIGHTFUL SIZE FOR FOLKS THAT LOVE THE LOOK OF A LAB BUT AREN'T UP FOR A 75+ LB. DOG. SHE MAY NOT BE THE BIGGEST OF LABS BUT SHE MAKES UP FOR IT IN PERSONALITY. HONEY IS A TRUE COMPANION, HAPPY, DEVOTED AND EXTREMELY LOVING. SHE HAS THE GLOWING LAB TEMPERAMENT AND DISPOSITION, AND IT IS THESE TRAITS WHICH MAKE THE LAB THE NUMBER ONE FAMILY COMPANION. THE MINUTE YOU CALL HER NAME HER ADORABLE FACE WILL LIGHT UP, OVER TO YOU SHE WILL COME, TAIL WAGGING, EYES TWINKLING, SHE WILL SNUGGLE AS CLOSE TO YOU AS SHE CAN GET, REST THAT GORGEOUS HEAD RIGHT IN YOUR LAP ASKING FOR A PAT OR A HUG WHICH SHE ADORES. SHE IS A PUP WHO SOAKS UP EVERY MINUTE WHEN GIVEN ATTENTION AND AFFECTION FROM THE MOST IMPORTANT PEOPLE IN THE WORLD TO HER--HER FAMILY. YOU COULD ALSO CALL HONEY "MISS SOCIAL" FOR SHE ABSOLUTELY ADORES EVERYONE SHE MEETS CHILDREN TO SENIORS AND ALL DOGS SHE GREETS WITH A HAPPY TAIL WAG AND HER "WANNA PLAY LOOK".(SHE'S EVEN FINE WITH CATS) THIS "TOTAL LAB" IS HAPPY FROM THE MINUTE THOSE BEAUTIFUL EYES POP OPEN IN THE MORNING TIL SHE SNUGGLES IN AT NIGHT TIRED FROM A FUN DAY OF PLAY. YOU COULD TAKE THIS ADORABLE LITTLE GIRL ANYWHERE AND SHE WOULD MAKE YOU PROUD. WHATEVER YOUR DAY CALLED FOR IS FINE WITH HONEY JUST AS LONG AS SHE GETS TO GO. START YOUR DAY WITH AN EARLY MORNING WALK AND HONEY IS RIGHT BY YOUR SIDE, HER TAIL WILL BE WAGGING, EYES SPARKLING, SHE IS JUST HAPPY AND CURIOUS ABOUT ALL THE THINGS TO SEE ALONG THE WAY. JINGLE YOU CAR KEYS BUT YOU BETTER BE QUICK HONEY WILL BEAT YOU TO YOUR SEAT TURN HER PRECIOUS HEAD TO ONE SIDE AND GIVE YOU A LOOK THAT SEEMS TO SAY "COME ON WE'VE GOT PLACES TO GO, CHILDREN TO TAKE TO SOCCER, ERRANDS AROUND TOWN TO RUN". IF YOUR WEEKEND CALLED FOR A GET-A-WAY TO THE MOUNTAINS JUST GRAB THIS HAPPY GIRL AND GO. SHE WOULD DELIGHT IN SPENDING THE DAY EXPLORING NEW TRAILS, SWIMMING IN ANY WATER SHE COULD FIND, JUST ENJOYING THE DAY ENJOYING LIFE. THERE IS ONE MORE PART TO THIS "TOTAL LAB'S " PACKAGE, HONEY IS SOOOO SMART!!! SHE IS A PUP WHO IS EAGER TO PLEASE, EASY TO TEACH AND DELIGHTS IN PLEASING THOSE SHE LOVES. SHE TRULY SEEMS TO SMILE WHEN SHE KNOWS SHE HAS DONE SOMETHING THAT PLEASES THE MOST IMPORTANT PEOPLE IN THE WORLD TO HER, HER FAMILY!!! SHE IS INDEED AN "OPEN BOOK" A PUP WITH HUGE POTENTIAL. IT UP TO YOU TO FILL THE PAGES OF HER BOOK WITH HUGS, PATS, KISSES, PLAY, TRAINING BUT MOST IMPORTANT FILL HER BOOK WITH A TON OF LOVE. YOU WILL BE REWARDED EVERYDAY SHE IS A PART OF YOUR LIFE WITH A BEAUTIFUL LITTLE GIRL WHO DEARLY LOVES HER FAMILY AND LOVES WITH EVERY FIBER OF HER BEING. A LOVING, "HAPPY GO LUCKY" GIRL WHO'S ONLY REQUEST IS TO BELONG TO A FAMILY AGAIN WHO WILL SEE WHAT A TREASURE SHE IS AND LOVE HER. IF THE COMPANION YOU ARE HOPING TO ADD TO YOUR FAMILY IS ONE THAT IS AFFECTIONATE, DEEPLY TRUSTING, GENTLE, HAPPY, WHO'S GREATEST JOY IS PLEASING HER FAMILY AND A "LITTLE" GIRL WHO IS SOOOOO BEAUTIFUL WITH A FACE THAT WILL MELT YOUR HEART THEN LOOK NO FURTHER YOU'VE FOUND YOUR "TOTAL LAB"!!! SHE IS ONE EXCEPTIONAL LITTLE GIRL!! IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO LEARN MORE ABOUT MAKING HONEY A PART OF YOUR LIFE PLEASE CONTACT****SHELLY lovedogs.rescue@gmail.com (HONEY IS WITH OUR DIRECTOR IN THE SOUTH AND WILL ARRIVE IN THE NEW ENGLAND AREA ON A PET TRANSPORT WHEN ADOPTED. HER ADOPTION FEE IS $425 AND THIS INCLUDES THE TRANSPORT FEE. HONEY IS SPAYED, CURRENT ON ALL VACCINATIONS INCLUDING RABIES AND BORDETELLA. SHE IS HEARTWORM NEGATIVE, ON PREVENTATIVE, DEWORMED AND ON VECTRA FOR FLEAS AND TICKS..

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