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My name is GENTLE BEN(GENTLE-LOVING-KIND!!

Posted over 9 years ago | Updated over 9 years ago

My basic info

Breed
Labrador Retriever
Color
Tan/Yellow/Fawn
Age
Adult
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:

GENTLE BEN***CONTACT MICHELLE mmay@kylabrescue.com BEN OUR "GENTLE GENTLEMAN" -ONE GORGEOUS GUY!!! BEN IS A BREATHTAKINGLY BEAUTIFUL, 3 YEAR OLD, YELLOW LABRADOR RETRIEVER MIX, WE'RE NOT SURE WHAT OTHER BREED BEN IS A COMBINATION OF ALL WE KNOW IS THERE SHOULD BE MORE OF THEM, THIS IS ONE "GREAT" FELLOW!!. THIS PUP IS SO BEAUTIFUL HE WILL TAKE YOUR BREATH AWAY. HE IS A COMBINATION OF GRANDEUR, GOOD NATURE, ALERTNESS AND DOCILITY. BEN'S APPEARANCE IS JUST STRIKING. HIS COAT IS FLAWLESS, A PALE, PALE CHAMPAGNE COLOR, CUDDLE SOFT, YOU WILL WANT TO PAT AND RUB BEN ALL DAY LONG AND AS MUCH AS THIS GENTLE FELLOW LOVES ATTENTION AND AFFECTION THIS IS JUST FINE WITH HIM. HE IS ALSO AN EXQUISITELY BUILT PUP, GRAND AND REGAL IN APPEARANCE. NOW ADD A GENTLE, KIND, "I LOVE YOU" LOOK, HIS EYES ARE A WARM, DEEP CHESTNUT COLOR, THAT WILL MAKE YOU MELT. THIS PUP IS ELEGANT IN APPEARANCE, OF PROUD CARRIAGE, AND GLOWING TEMPERAMENT. A GORGEOUS GUY YES, BUT WAIT TIL YOU SEE BEN MOVE. BEN DOESN'T JUST WALK HE SEEMS TO PRANCE AND WHEN HE PICKS UP THE PACE, WITH HIS SMOOTH FLOWING GAIT, IT'S AS IF HE'S FLOATING ON AIR. BEN IN MOTION IS TRULY BEAUTIFUL TO WATCH. A GORGEOUS FELLOW YES NOW LET'S ADD PERSONALITY. BEN HAS A GENTLE, KIND AND LOVING TEMPERAMENT, A TRUE "GENTLEMAN", WHAT WE CALL A "SOFT DOG". HE IS THE ULTIMATE COMPANION PUP WHO ADORES PEOPLE, A DOG WHO IS HAPPIEST WHEN HE IS WITH HIS FAMILY. BEN IS EXTREMELY DEVOTED TO THOSE HE LOVES MAKING THIS ONE OF HIS MOST ENDURING QUALITIES. BEN JUST WANTS TO BE INCLUDED IN THE LIFE OF HIS OWNER. HE ALSO ENJOYS THE COMPANY OF OTHER DOGS, BUT WOULD ESPECIALLY LOVE A PRETTY LADY FRIEND. HE SEEMS TO PREFER DOGS WHO HAVE THE SAME EASY GOING NATURE BEN DOES. WHATEVER YOUR DAY CALLS FOR IS FINE WITH BEN JUST TAKE HIM ALONG. TALK ABOUT A GREAT JOGGING OR HIKING BUDDY, BEN IS IN EXCEPTIONAL SHAPE, HE WILL "PRANCE" ALONG CLOSE TO YOU, HEAD HELD HIGH, ALERT, TAKING ALL THE SITES ALONG THEY WAY. BETTER ALLOW A FEW EXTRA MINUTES FOR YOUR WALK OR JOG SO YOU CAN STOP AND LET FOLKS SEE THIS EXQUISITE FELLOW. HE IS ONE OF THE SWEETEST MOST LOVING PUPS WE HAVE MET. IF YOUR WEEKEND CALLED FOR A TRIP TO YOUR CABIN IN THE MOUNTAINS BOY IS BEN READY. HE WOULD SPEND THE DAY EXPLORING NEW TRAILS, IF YOU BROUGHT ALONG A FEW FRIENDS AND THEIR DOGS BEN WOULD BE THE PERFECT HOST. IN THE EVENING WHEN YOU SETTLED IN TO READ A GOOD BOOK OR WATCH A MOVIE CHANCES ARE YOU WOULD FIND THIS "LOVE ME" FELLOW CURLED UP AT YOUR FEET, NAPPING, CONTENT KNOWING YOU ARE NEAR. IN A HOME SETTING HE IS BEAUTIFULLY BEHAVED KNOWING WHAT THINGS ARE HIS TO PLAY WITH AND THINGS TO LEAVE ALONE, HE IS A TRUE GENTLEMAN. THERE IS ALSO ONE MORE PART TO THIS GRAND DOG'S PACKAGE, BEN IS SOOOO SMART!!!!! HE IS HIGHLY INTELLIGENT, POSSESSING THE ABILITY TO ABSORB AND RETAIN TRAINING. ANYTHING YOU INTRODUCE HIM TO HE FINDS INTERESTING AND A CHALLENGE, HE DELIGHTS IN LEARNING. BEN LOVES TO FIND MEANING AND A REASON FOR THE COMMANDS GIVEN HIM. HE IS A HIGHLY VERSATILE DOG, EAGER TO LEARN, EASY TO TEACH, WANTING TO PLEASE. THE SKY'S THE LIMIT FOR A PUP THIS SMART!!! WE FEEL THAT AFTER SPENDING TIME WITH THIS GRAND FELLOW THAT THE PERFECT HOME FOR BEN WOULD BE WITH A COUPLE, SINGLE GUY OR GIRL, OR A FAMILY WITH GENTLE OLDER CHILDREN WHO WOULD DELIGHT HAVING BEN AS A NEW BEST FRIEND, A HOME THAT IS MORE ON THE CALM SIDE WITHOUT A TON OF COMINGS AND GOINGS. THE LABRADOR BREED IS A BREED THAT IS EXTREMELY LOYAL TO THEIR FAMILY ALWAYS WATCHFUL TO SEE THAT THOSE THEY LOVE ARE SAFE AND CARED FOR AND THIS IS BEN. THEY CHERISH TIME SPENT WITH THEIR FAMILY, LOVING DEEPLY AND FOREVER. IF YOU ARE HOPING TO ADD TO YOUR LIFE A COMPANION THAT IS HIGHLY INTELLIGENT--LOYAL--OBEDIENT--EVEN TEMPERED AND DROP DEAD GORGEOUS, A PUP THAT POSSESSES THE "GOOD" TRAITS OF THE LABRADOR BREED MAKING BEN ONE "GREAT" DOG, HAVING TRAITS THAT HAVE ENDEARED THE LAB TO THEIR OWNERS FOR GENERATIONS THEN LOOK NO FURTHER BEN IS YOUR PUP. THE LABRADOR IS A BREED KNOWN FOR BEING FAITHFUL COMPANIONS AND UNWAVERING FRIENDS. IF THIS SOUNDS LIKE THE COMPANION YOU ARE HOPING TO BECOME A PART OF YOUR LIFE AND A DOG WHO ONCE HE GIVES HIS FRIENDSHIP AND LOYALTY IT IS GIVEN FOREVER, THEN LOOK NO FURTHER YOU'VE FOUND BEN, HE IS A DREAM!!!. TO LEARN HOW TO COMPLETE ONE OF OUR ADOPTION APPLICATIONS WHICH IS THE FIRST PLACE TO START TO ADOPT ANY KENTUCKY LAB PLEASE GO TO OUR WEBSITE***www.kylabrescue.com***CLICK ON THE "ADOPTION INFORMATION" LINK AT THE TOP OF THE PAGE, NEXT CHICK "ON-LINE APPLICATION", COMPLETE AND SEND. THE ADOPTION APPLICATION WILL BE SENT TO MICHELLE MAY THE KENTUCKY LAB RESCUE DIRECTOR. BEN'S ADOPTION FEE IS $350. BEN IS NEUTERED, CURRENT ON ALL VACCINATIONS INCLUDING BORDETELLA AND RABIES. HEARTWORM NEGATIVE, ON MONTHLY HEARTWORM PREVENTATIVE , DEWORMED AND ON FRONTLINE FOR FLEAS AND TICKS.

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