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My name is LINUS(LOVES DOGS-CAR RIDES!!!!

Posted over 9 years ago

My basic info

Breed
Labrador Retriever/Basset Hound
Color
Tan/Yellow/Fawn
Age
Young
Size
Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg) (when grown)
Weight
Sex
Male
Pet ID

My details

Checkmark in teal circle Good with kids
Checkmark in teal circle Good with dogs
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:

LINUS*****CONTACT SHELLY lovedogs.rescue@gmail.com LINUS---HAPPY--LOVING--PLAYFUL!! LINUS IS AN ADORABLE, 1 YEAR OLD, 45 LB., YELLOW LAB/BASSET HOUND MIX LITTLE GUY, OFTEN REFERRED TO AS A "BASSADOR", HE LOOKS JUST LIKE A LAB ONLY A '"SHORTER" VERSION!!! THIS LITTLE GUY IS BEYOND CUTE!!! THE FIRST THING THAT WILL CATCH YOUR EYE WHEN YOU SEE LINUS IS WHAT A BEAUTIFUL FELLOW HE IS. DON'T PLAN ON KEEPING YOUR HEART WHEN YOU MEET LINUS BECAUSE WITHIN MINUTES HE WILL STEAL IT. HIS COAT IS FLAWLESS, CUDDLE SOFT, A PALE, PALE CHAMPAGNE COLOR. IT LOOKS LIKE LINUS WAS DIPPED IN A BIG BOWL OF VANILLA ICE CREAM . HIS EYES ARE SOME OF THE MOST BEAUTIFUL WE HAVE SEEN THEY ARE A DEEP, HONEY COLOR AND TWINKLE LIKE A MILLION STARS WHEN LINUS FIRST SEES YOU. YOU WILL WANT TO PAT, RUB AND GIVE THIS PUP BELLY RUBS(HIS FAVORITE THING) ALL DAY LONG AND AS MUCH AS LINUS ADORES ATTENTION AND AFFECTION IS JUST FINE WITH HIM!!! ONCE YOU HAVE REGAINED YOUR COMPOSURE AND HAVE SAID "WOW" AND "HE'S SO ADORABLE" A HUNDRED TIMES JUST WAIT TIL YOU MEET HIM NOW "GREAT" KICKS IN. JUST CALL HIS NAME, HIS FACE WILL LIGHT UP, HE WILL PRANCE RIGHT OVER TO YOU, TAIL WAGGING OR IN LINUS'S CASE HIS WHOLE BODY WAGS. HE WILL TURN THAT ADORABLE HEAD TO ONE SIDE AND GIVE YOU A LOOK THAT SEEMS TO SAY "HI I'M LINUS, WANNA PLAY?" LINUS IS ONE OF THE HAPPIEST, MOST LOVING, FUN PUPS WE HAVE SEEN. HE TRULY IS "MR. SOCIAL" ADORES EVERYONE HE MEETS AND ALL DOGS SMALL, MEDIUM OR LARGE IT DOESN'T MATTER ONE BIT TO LINUS JUST A NEW BEST FRIEND. HE WOULD BE A GREAT ADDITION TO A FAMILY WITH OLDER CHILDREN AS HE ADORES THEM. HE WOULD LOVE TO BE A PART OF A FAMILY AS THE MORE PLACES TO GO AND THINGS TO DO WOULD SUIT LINUS TO A TEE. A PERFECT DAY FOR LINUS WOULD BE TO PLAY IN HIS YARD WITH A FEW DOZEN TOYS(LINUS ADORES HIS TENNIS BALL) HE WILL PLAY AS LONG AS YOU WILL THROW HIS BALL AND IF YOU HAD ANOTHER DOG OR SEVERAL IT WOULDN'T MATTER TO LINUS THE MORE THE MERRIER. IF YOUR DAY STARTED WITH A BRISK MORNING WALK OR JOG LINUS WILL BE AT THE DOOR WAITING, EYES TWINKLING, TAIL WAGGING, HE WALKS BEAUTIFULLY ON LEAD, JUST A PUP ALL READY FOR LIFE'S NEXT ADVENTURE. JINGLE YOUR CAR KEYS BUT DON'T LET LINUS HEAR YOU UNLESS YOU PLAN ON TAKING HIM ALONG FOR HIS FAVORITE THING IN THE WORLD A CAR RIDE. OPEN THE CAR DOOR AND HE'S THE FIRST ONE IN, HE WILL FIND HIS SEAT TURN AND GIVE YOU HIS "COME ON LET'S GO" LOOK. LINUS DOESN'T ALWAYS KNOW WHERE HE IS GOING AND IT TRULY DOESN'T MATTER TO HIM HE IS WITH THE MOST IMPORTANT PERSON IN THE WORLD TO HIM --YOU AND THAT'S ALL THAT'S IMPORTANT TO HIM. IF YOUR WEEKEND GET-A-WAY CALLED FOR A TRIP TO THE MOUNTAINS BOY IS LINUS READY. HE WOULD SPEND THE DAY EXPLORING NEW TRAILS CHASING ANY STICK YOU THREW HIM THIS IS ONE HAPPY, LOVING PUP. NOT ONLY IS LINUS ONE OF THE MOST ADORABLE PUPS WE HAVE SEEN NOW LET'S ADD SMART TO THIS GREAT PUP'S PACKAGE AND BOY IS HE!!! HE IS A PUP THAT IS EAGER TO LEARN, EASY TO TEACH AND MOST OF ALL HE DELIGHTS IN PLEASING WHICH MAKES TRAINING A BREEZE. HE IS LEARNING BY LEAPS AND BOUNDS AND HE FINDS ANYTHING NEW YOU INTRODUCE HIM TO EXCITING AND A CHALLENGE. LINUS IS A TRUE "OPEN BOOK" WILLING TO LEARN ANYTHING YOU WANT TO TEACH HIM. IT'S UP TO HIS FAMILY TO FILL THE PAGES OF HIS BOOK WITH PLAY, FUN, TRAINING, TRIPS TO THE PARK BUT MOST OF ALL FILL THE PAGES OF HIS BOOK WITH A TON OF LOVE. LINUS JUST WANTS TO BE A PART OF A FAMILY WHO WILL SEE WHAT A TREASURE HE IS AND LOVE HIM. AT THE END OF THE DAY WHEN YOU AND LINUS HAVE TAKEN CAR RIDES, LONG WALKS AND GONE TO THE PARK SO LINUS CAN FIND A DOGGIE BUDDY TO PLAY WITH, WHEN YOU COME INSIDE AND SETTLE IN TO READ OR WATCH A MOVIE, IN HIS HOME LINUS CONTINUES TO SHINE, HE IS HOUSE TRAINED AND CRATE TRAINED WITH BEAUTIFUL MANNERS. HE IS RESPECTFUL OF HIS SURROUNDINGS, KNOWING WHAT THINGS ARE HIS TO PLAY WITH AND THINGS TO LEAVE ALONE, IN HIS HOME LINUS IS A JOY!!! THIS "LOVE ME" PUP ONLY HAS ONE REQUEST AND THOSE SPARKLING EYES TOLD US THIS THE FIRST TIME WE SAW HIM. HE WANTS TO KNOW THAT WHEN HE CURLS UP ON HIS BIG SOFT BED AT NIGHT THE LAST THING HE WILL HEAR FROM HIS FAMILY IS "LINUS WE LOVE YOU" AND HIS EYES WILL CLOSE, HE WILL DRIFT OFF TO SLEEP AND YOU CAN BET HIS DREAMS INCLUDE ANOTHER EARLY MORNING WALK, A TRIP TO THE PARK, AND ANOTHER DAY SPENT WITH THE PEOPLE HE LOVES--HIS FAMILY!!! HE IS ONE OUTSTANDING FAMILY COMPANION!!!! IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO LEARN MORE ABOUT MAKING LINUS A PART OF YOUR LIFE PLEASE CONTACT*****SHELLY lovedogs.rescue@gmail.com (LINUS IS WITH OUR DIRECTOR IN THE SOUTH AND WILL TRAVEL TO THE NEW ENGLAND AREA ON A PET TRANSPORT WHEN ADOPTED. HIS ADOPTION FEE IS $425 AND THIS INCLUDES THE TRANSPORT FEE. LINUS IS NEUTERED, CURRENT ON ALL VACCINATIONS INCLUDING RABIES AND BORDATELLA. HE IS DEWORMED AND ON VECTRA FOR FLEAS AND TICKS.

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