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My name is RUSTY(ADORABLE "SCRUFFY" PUP!!!

Posted over 8 years ago | Updated over 8 years ago

My basic info

Breed
Terrier (Unknown Type, Small)/Poodle (Miniature)
Color
Gray/Blue/Silver/Salt & Pepper
Age
Adult
Size
Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less (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 Good with cats
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:

RUSTY***CONTACT MICHELLE mmay@kylabrescue.com RUSTY--OUR "TERRI-POO"-"THE PERFECT COMPANION--HAPPY--GENTLE--LOVING AND SOOOOO ADORABLE!!" RUSTY IS THE CUTEST 2 YEAR OLD, TERRIER AND WE FEEL THERE JUST MIGHT BE A BIT OF POODLE IN RUSTY'S FAMILY TREE THIS COMBINATION IS OFTEN REFERRED TO AS A 'TERRI-POO", TWO TERRIFIC BREEDS, ONE "TERRIFIC" LITTLE FELLOW!! DON'T PLAN ON KEEPING YOU HEART WHEN YOU MEET RUSTY BECAUSE WITHIN MINUTES YOU WILL FALL IN LOVE WITH THIS PRECIOUS LITTLE FELLOW --WE DID!!! THE FIRST THING YOU WILL NOTICE IS WHAT A BEAUTIFUL PUP HE IS. HIS COAT IS A MYRIAD OF COLORS, SLATE GRAY, "HIGH GLOSS" BLACK, FAWN AND WARM APRICOT FRAMING HIS ADORABLE "SCRUFFY" WHIMSICAL FACE GIVING RUSTY THE LOOK OF AN ENGLISH GENTLEMAN. YOU WILL WANT TO HOLD, PAT AND CUDDLE THIS LITTLE "SNUGGLE BUG" ALL DAY WHICH AS MUCH AS HE LOVES ATTENTION AND AFFECTION IS JUST FINE WITH HIM. YOU WILL BE RE-PAID WITH AS MANY WARM KISSES AS YOU WILL ALLOW THIS LITTLE LOVER TO GIVE YOU. RUSTY ALSO HAS SOME OF THE MOST BEAUTIFUL EYES WE HAVE SEEN, THEY ARE HUGE, A RICH, DARK CHESTNUT COLOR POSSESSING A GENTLE, KIND, LOOK THAT SEEMS TO BE SAYING "LOVE ME"--IN OUR OPINION IMPOSSIBLE NOT TO!!! ALTHOUGH RUSTY MAY NOT BE THE BIGGEST OF PUPS, THIS "LITTLE" FELLOW'S HEART AND SPIRIT ARE HUGE!!! RUSTY GIVES TRUE MEANING TO THE WORD "COMPANION". HE IS AN AFFECTIONATE, DEVOTED AND EXTREMELY LOVING PUP. HE HAS A GENTLE DISPOSITION NEVER HYPER, JUMPY OR LOUD, JUST SWEET, EXTREMELY LOVING, PLAYFUL AND A COMPLETE JOY TO BE AROUND. RUSTY'S TRUE HAPPINESS IS BEING WITH HIS FAMILY. RUSTY IS SUCH AN EASY FIT HIS FIRST DAY WITH YOU YOU WOULD FEEL HE HAD ALWAYS BEEN A PART OF YOUR LIFE. RUSTY IS ALSO A VERY SOCIAL LITTLE GUY AND ADORES THE COMPANY OF EVERY ONE HE MEETS CHILDREN TO SENIORS. JUST SAY A KIND WORD TO THIS LITTLE PUP OR OFFER HIM A TREAT AND THE NEXT THING YOU KNOW THIS LITTLE "SCRUFF" OF A PUPPY IS ALL CUDDLED UP IN YOUR LAP. RUSTY IS A PUP YOU COULD TAKE ANYWHERE AND HE WOULD MAKE YOU PROUD. BETTER ALLOW A LITTLE EXTRA TIME WHEN FOLKS SEE RUSTY. RUSTY ALSO ADORES THE COMPANY OF OTHER DOGS, IT DOESN'T MATTER WHAT SIZE HIS ONLY REQUEST IS THAT THEY WILL PLAY WITH HIM!!!(HE'S EVEN FINE WITH CATS)RUSTY WOULD ADORE AND EARLY MORNING WALK(ONE OF HIS FAVORITE THINGS) TO THE DOGGIE PARK, JUST A CHANCE FOR HIM TO MEET A NEW PLAY BUDDY. EVEN THOUGH RUSTY IS A TINY LITTLE GUY THIS LITTLE FELLOW CAN KEEP UP WITH YOU AND WE BET HE WILL MATCH YOU STEP FOR STEP. A CAR RIDE TO RUN ERRANDS AROUND TOWN JUST OPEN THE CAR DOOR SCOOP UP THIS LITTLE SCRUFF OF A PUP AND GO. RUSTY WILL FIND HIS SEAT, TURN THAT ADORABLE HEAD TO ONE SIDE(SEE PHOTO) AND GIVE YOU HIS "COME ON LET'S GO" LOOK. RUSTY DOESN'T ALWAYS KNOW WHERE HE IS GOING AND IT DOESN'T REALLY MATTER TO HIM, HIS TRUE HAPPINESS IS JUST BEING WITH YOU. THERE IS ANOTHER PART TO THIS PUP'S PACKAGE AND IT IS APPARENT AFTER SPENDING JUST A SHORT TIME WITH RUSTY, THIS PUP IS SOOOO SMART!!! RUSTY IS A VERY ALERT LITTLE FELLOW ALWAYS AWEAR OF HIS SURROUNDINGS, SHOW RUSTY SOMETHING NEW AND HE WANTS TO KNOW WHAT IT IS AND WHAT IT DOES. HE IS A PUP THAT IS EAGER TO LEARN, LEARNS EXTREMELY FAST BUT MOST IMPORTANT DELIGHTS IN PLEASING WHICH MAKES TRAINING A BREEZE. THE SKY'S THE LIMIT WITH THIS EXCEPTIONAL LITTLE GUY. IN FACT RUSTY DOES THE CUTEST THING, SHOW HIM A TREAT, GIVE HIM THE COMMAND "SIT PRETTY' AND RUSTY WILL IMMEDIATELY SIT UP ON HIS HIND LEGS AND POSE(SEE PHOTO) BEYOND ADORABLE!!! AT DAY'S END WHEN YOU AND RUSTY HAVE SPENT THE DAY RUNNING ERRANDS, TAKING LONG WALKS, PLAYED WITH HIS FAVORITE TOY, WHEN RUSTY COMES INSIDE HIS HOME HE CONTINUES TO SHINE. HE WILL CURL UP IN A BALL AS CLOSE TO YOU AS HE CAN GET AND NAP, CONTENT JUST BEING WITH HIS FAMILY. HIS EASY AND LOVING NATURE MAKES HIM JUST A JOY TO BE AROUND. WHEN IT'S TIME FOR BED HE WILL SNUGGLE IN HIS SOFT, FLUFFY BED JUST AS LONG AS IT'S AS CLOSE TO YOUR BED AS HE CAN GET BUT WE BET IF YOU WANTED A CUDDLE SOFT SLEEPING BUDDY ONE WHO DOESN'T TAKE UP ANY ROOM AT ALL LITTLE RUSTY WOULD OBLIGE. RUSTY ONLY HAS ONE WISH AND THOSE "LOVE ME" EYES TOLD US THIS THE FIRST TIME WE SAW HIM, HE WANTS "TO BELONG." HE WANTS TO BE A PART OF A FAMILY WHO WILL SEE WHAT A TREASURE HE IS AND LOVE HIM. WE FEEL THAT HE WOULD BE A GREAT COMPANION FOR A COUPLE, SINGLE GUY OR GIRL OR A FAMILY WITH GENTLE CHILDREN WHO WOULD SPEND TIME HOLDING, PATTING, PLAYING WITH AND LOVING RUSTY. RUSTY IS A DEVOTED LITTLE FELLOW, ONE WHO IS THERE FOR YOU 100%. HE IS A PUP WHO IS LOVING, DEEPLY TRUSTING AND LOVES WITH EVERY FIBER OF HIS BEING. HE ONLY ASK FOR A SOFT PLACE TO LAY HIS HEAD AND WHEN HE CURLS UP AT NIGHT HE JUST WANTS TO HEAR "RUSTY WE LOVE YOU" SPOKEN TO HIM AND HE WILL BLINK THOSE BIG BEAUTIFUL EYES, WAG HIS TAIL AND WE KNOW THIS IS HIS WAY OF SAYING "I LOVE YOU TOO" THIS LITTLE FELLOW WITH THE "BIG" HEART AND SPIRIT IS A DREAM!!!! IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO LEARN MORE ABOUT HOW TO SUBMIT ONE OF OUR ADOPTION APPLICATIONS WHICH IS THE FIRST PLACE TO START TO ADOPT ANY KENTUCKY LAB RESCUE DOG, PLEASE GO TO OUR WEBSITE***www.kylabrescue.com***CLICK 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. RUSTY'S ADOPTION FEE IS $375. RUSTY IS NEUTERED, HE IS CURRENT ON ALL VACCINATIONS INCLUDING BORDETELLA AND RABIES. HE IS HEARTWORM NEGATIVE, ON PREVENTATIVE, DEWORMED AND ON FLEA AND TICK PREVENTATIVE.

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