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

Posted over 9 years ago | Updated over 9 years ago

My basic info

Breed
Labrador Retriever
Color
Red/Golden/Orange/Chestnut
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 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 MICHELLE mmay@kylabrescue.com HONEY-OUR "LAB PETITE" HONEY'S STORY--WE WILL NEVER KNOW ALL OF HONEY'S STORY, WHEN HONEY WAS IN A HIGH KILL SOUTHERN SHELTER WHERE WAS HER FAMILY? WHY WAS THERE NO ONE FRANTICALLY SEARCHING FOR HER? WHY WERE THERE NO FLIERS POSTED, NO AD RUN IN THE NEWSPAPER, NO CALLS TO THE LOCAL SHELTER? FOR IF HONEY'S FAMILY HAD JUST CALLED THE SHELTER THEY WOULD HAVE FOUND HONEY. THIS LITTLE GIRL WAS FOUND WEARING A BEAUTIFUL COLLAR BUT THERE WAS NO TAG OR MICRO-CHIP. THE SHELTER DIRECTOR JUST KNEW THAT HER FAMILY WOULD COME FOR HER--THEY DIDN'T!! WE RECEIVED THE CALL TELLING US WHAT A GENTLE AND LOVING LITTLE GIRL THE PUP SHE CALLED HONEY WAS. "SHE IS SO SWEET AND LOVING AND WILL MAKE SOME FAMILY A WONDERFUL COMPANION, SHE DOESN'T BELONG HERE. CAN YOU HELP HER?" WAS THE DIRECTOR'S PLEA TO IS. WE COULDN'T GET TO HONEY FAST ENOUGH , THE MINUTE WE SAW HER AND SPOKE SOFTLY TO HER, HER GORGEOUS EYES BEGAN TO SPARKLE, HER ADORABLE EARS PERKED UP, HER TAIL WAS NON-STOP WAGGING, HONEY LEFT THE HIGH KILL SHELTER THAT DAY, SHE HOPPED RIGHT IN OUR CAR, PUT HER HEAD OUT THE WINDOW, ALL READY TO BEGAN HER NEW LIFE. HONEY TRULY IS "THE ULTIMATE COMPANION-- LOVING--SO GENTLE--SMART--GORGEOUS"!!! "LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT" DO YOU BELIEVE IN LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT?? ONCE YOU SEE HONEY WE CAN ASSURE YOU THAT LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT DOES HAPPEN!!! IT IS IMPOSSIBLE NOT TO FALL IN LOVE WITH THIS LITTLE GIRL THE MINUTE YOU MEET HER. HONEY IS A BREATHTAKINGLY BEAUTIFUL, 18 MO. OLD, ADORABLE YELLOW LABRADOR RETRIEVER. THE FIRST THING YOU WILL NOTICE IS HER COAT, IT IS FLAWLESS, A WARM, RICH, SUNLIT GOLDEN COLOR, "CUDDLE" SOFT, IT LOOKS LIKE HONEY WAS DIPPED IN A POT OF HONEY, THUS HER NAME. SHE IS ALSO A DELIGHTFUL SIZE BEING FULL GROWN SHE IS ON THE SMALLER SIZE FOR A LAB, WHAT WE REFER TO AS A "LAB PETITE". SHE IS A WONDERFUL CHOICE FOR FOLKS WHO LOVE THE LOOK OF A LAB BUT AREN'T UP FOR A 75 LB.+ DOG. HER SIZE MAKES HER PERFECT TO FIT IN ANY LIVING ARRANGEMENT. NEXT HER EYES ARE SOME OF THE MOST BEAUTIFUL WE HAVE SEEN. THEY ARE HUGE, A PALE PALE GOLDEN COLOR, SO PALE IN FACT THE ALMOST APPEAR IRIDESCENT, THEY HAVE A TRUE "LOVE ME" EXPRESSION. THEY TRULY SEEM TO SHINE LIKE A MILLION STARS WHEN HONEY FIRST SEES YOU. HONEY IS THE ULTIMATE COMPANION, HAPPY, DEVOTED AND EXTREMELY LOVING. SHE HAS THE GLOWING LABRADOR TEMPERAMENT AND DISPOSITION, AND IT IS THESE TRAITS WHICH MAKE THE LAB THE NUMBER ONE FAMILY COMPANION. SHE IS WHAT WE CALL A "CUDDLER", A "SOFT" DOG, THE MINUTE YOU CALL HER NAME HER FACE WILL LIGHT UP, HER ADORABLE "BIG" EARS WILL PERK UP AND OVER TO YOU SHE'S COMING, 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 RUB, WHICH SHE ADORES AS LONG AS YOU WILL RUB HER EARS HONEY WILL STAY!!!. 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 ALL DOGS SHE GREETS WITH A HAPPY TAIL WAG AND HER "WANNA PLAY" LOOK . TAKE HONEY AND A DOGGIE BUDDY OUT IN HER YARD BRING SOME TOYS, A BALL AND WATCH THIS LITTLE GIRL HAVE FUN!!! HONEY 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. 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 TO THE DOG PARK JUST A CHANCE FOR HONEY TO MEET A NEW PLAY BUDDY. HONEY WILL BE RIGHT BY YOUR SIDE, TAIL WAGGING, HAPPY AND CURIOUS ABOUT ALL THE THINGS TO SEE ALONG THE WAY. JINGLE YOUR CAR KEYS BUT YOU BETTER BE QUICK HONEY WILL BEAT YOU TO YOUR SEAT, SHE WILL TURN HER PRECIOUS HEAD TO ONE SIDE(SEE PHOTO) AND GIVE YOU A LOOK THAT SEEMS TO SAY "COME ON WE'VE GOT PLACES TO GO, ERRANDS AROUND TOWN TO RUN, CHILDREN TO TAKE TO SCHOOL". 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, DIVING IN THE BIGGEST SNOW BANK SHE COULD FIND, PLAYING WITH HER DOG BUDDY, JUST ENJOYING THE DAY ENJOYING LIFE. THERE IS ONE MORE PART TO THIS GREAT PUP'S PACKAGE, HONEY IS SO SMART!!! SHE IS A PUP WHO IS EAGER TO LEARN, EASY TO TEACH AND DELIGHTS IN PLEASING HER OWNER. 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 PUP WHO DEARLY LOVES HER FAMILY AND LOVES WITH EVERY FIBER OF HER BEING, A GENTLE, WELL MANNERED LITTLE "LADY", A HAPPY GIRL WHO'S ONLY REQUEST IS TO BELONG TO A FAMILY WHO WILL SEE WHAT A TREASURE SHE IS AND LOVE HER. AT THE END OF THE DAY WHEN YOU BUILD A FIRE AND SETTLE IN TO READ A BOOK OR WATCH A MOVIE IN HER HOME HONEY CONTINUES TO SHINE, YOU WILL FIND HONEY CURLED UP AT YOUR FEET THE LOOK ON HER FACE WILL BE ONE OF CONTENTMENT, SHE IS WITH HER FAMILY AND TO HONEY IT DOESN'T GET ANY BETTER THEN THIS. WHEN IT'S TIME FOR BED HONEY WILL SNUGGLE ON HER BED JUST AS LONG AS IT'S AS CLOSE TO YOUR BED, IF HONEY IS WITH YOU SHE'S HAPPY. IF THE COMPANION YOU ARE HOPING TO ADD TO YOUR FAMILY IS ONE THAT IS AFFECTIONATE, DEEPLY TRUSTING, GENTLE, HAPPY AND WHO'S GREATEST JOY IS PLEASING AND A TRULY GORGEOUS LITTLE GIRL THEN LOOK NO FURTHER HONEY IS YOUR PUP!!! SHE IS ONE EXCEPTIONAL GIRL!! YOU WILL BE REWARDED EVERYDAY HONEY IS A PART OF YOUR LIFE WITH A TAIL WAG, WARM KISSES, A PUP WHO EVERY TIME SHE LOOKS AT YOU SHE HAS A LOOK ON HER FACE THAT SEEMS TO SAY "I LOVE YOU" SHE DOES!!!! WE FEEL AFTER SPENDING TIME WITH HONEY THAT SHE WOULD BE A DELIGHTFUL COMPANION FOR A SINGLE GUY OR GIRL, A COUPLE OR A FAMILY WITH CHILDREN THAT WOULD LOVE TO HAVE HONEY AS THEIR BEST FRIEND. WE PROMISED THIS BEAUTIFUL LITTLE GIRL THE FIRST DAY WE MET HER, WE PROMISED HER WE WOULD FIND HER A WONDERFUL HOME WITH A FAMILY WHO WOULD SEE WHAT A TREASURE SHE IS AND LOVE HER FOREVER, THIS IS A PROMISE WE INTEND TO KEEP. IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO LEARN HOW TO SUBMIT 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 CLICK THE "ON-LINE APPLICATION", COMPLETE AND SEND. THE APPLICATION WILL BE SENT TO MICHELLE MAY THE KENTUCKY LAB RESCUE DIRECTOR. HONEYS ADOPTION FEE IS $375. HONEY IS SPAYED, SHE IS CURRENT ON ALL VACCINATIONS INCLUDING BORDETELLA AND RABIES. SHE IS HEARTWORM NEGATIVE, ON PREVENTATIVE, DEWORMED AND ON FRONTLINE FOR FLEAS AND TICKS.

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