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My basic info
Breed
Labrador Retriever
Color
Tan/Yellow/Fawn - with White
Age
Adult
Size
Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg) (when grown)
Weight
–
Sex
Male
Pet ID
–
My details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
Shots current
Spayed / Neutered
Housetrained
My story
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Here's what the humans have to say about me:
MARLEY*****CONTACT MICHELLE mmay@kylabrescue.com MARLEY--GENTLE--LOVING--A TRUE COMPANION!! MARLEY IS ABSOLUTELY THE SWEETEST, 2 YEAR OLD, YELLOW LABRADOR RETRIEVER. DON'T PLAN ON KEEPING YOUR HEART WHEN YOU SEE MARLEY BECAUSE ONE LOOK AT THAT FACE AND THOSE EYES AND YOU'LL BE A GONNER!!! THE FIRST THING THAT WILL CATCH YOUR ATTENTION IS WHAT A BEAUTIFUL FELLOW HE IS. HIS COAT IS SO SOFT IT FEELS LIKE VELVET, A WARM SUN-KISSED GOLDEN COLOR, HIGHLIGHTED WITH SPARKLING GLACIER WHITE ON HIS CHEST. YOU WILL WANT TO PAT AND RUB MARLEY ALL DAY AND AS MUCH AS MARLEY LOVES PATS AND ATTENTION THIS IS JUST FINE WITH HIM. HE SOAKS UP EVERY MOMENT WHEN GIVEN HUGS, TREATS AND KISSES. HIS FACE IS HIGHLIGHTED WITH SOME OF THE MOST BEAUTIFUL EYES WE HAVE SEEN. THEY ARE "HUGE" A RICH, DARK CHESTNUT COLOR WITH A TRUE "LOVE ME" EXPRESSION. MARLEY GIVES TRUE MEANING TO THE WORD "COMPANION". HE IS DEEPLY AFFECTIONATE, DEVOTED AND EXTREMELY LOVING, EASY GOING, A JOY TO BE AROUND, HIS TRUE HAPPINESS IS BEING WITH HIS FAMILY. MARLEY ALSO ENJOYS THE COMPANY OF OTHER DOGS, HIS ONLY REQUEST IS THAT THEY WILL PLAY WITH HIM. WHATEVER YOUR DAY CALLS FOR IS FINE WITH MARLEY JUST TAKE HIM ALONG. HE WOULD LOVE AN EARLY MORNING WALK AS MARLEY WALKS BEAUTIFULLY ON LEAD, HE WILL PRANCE ALONG, HEAD HELD HIGH, TAIL WAGGING, TAKING ALL THE SITES ALONG THE WAY. IF YOU HAD ERRANDS TO RUN AROUND TOWN DON'T LET MARLEY HEAR YOU JINGLE YOUR KEYS UNLESS YOU PLAN ON TAKING HIM ALONG, JUST OPEN THE CAR DOOR, IN MARLEY WILL HOP, HE WILL FIND HIS SEAT TURN THAT ADORABLE HEAD TO ONE SIDE AND GIVE YOU HIS "OK I'M READY LET'S GO " LOOK. MARLEY'S TRUE HAPPINESS IS JUST BEING WITH THOSE HE LOVES. MARLEY IS WHAT WE CALL A "GO WITH THE FLOW DOG", A LOVING, SWEET FELLOW. THERE IS ANOTHER PART TO THIS COMPANION PUP'S PACKAGE AND IT IS APPARENT AFTER SPENDING ANY TIME WITH MARLEY, THIS IS ONE SMART LAB!!! MARLEY IS A GRADUATE OF THE "KENTUCKY PRISON DOG TRAINING PROGRAM(SEE BELOW) HE KNOWS MANY COMMANDS, IS HOUSE TRAINED AND CRATE TRAINED AND JUST A JOY!! HE IS ALWAYS ALERT AND IN-TUNE TO HIS SURROUNDINGS. A PUP THAT DELIGHTS IN LEARNING WHATEVER YOU WANT TO TEACH HIM. HE FINDS NEW THINGS INTERESTING AND A CHALLENGE. HE TRULY SEEMS TO SMILE WHEN HE KNOWS HE HAS DONE SOMETHING THAT PLEASES THOSE HE LOVES, THIS PUP IS EAGER TO PLEASE, TREAT MOTIVATED WHICH MAKES TRAINING A BREEZE, THE SKY'S THE LIMIT WITH THIS EXCEPTIONAL GUY. HE IS A TRUE "OPEN BOOK" AND IT'S UP TO YOU TO FILL THE PAGES WITH PATS--HUGS--FUN--PLAY--TRAINING--BUT MOST OF ALL AND MOST IMPORTANT FILL THIS PUP'S BOOK WITH A TON OF LOVE. WE FEEL THAT THE PERFECT HOME FOR MARLEY WOULD BE WITH A COUPLE, SINGLE GUY OR GIRL OR A FAMILY WITH CHILDREN OLD ENOUGH TO PLAY WITH HIM BUT ALSO CHILDREN WHO WOULD ENJOY QUIET TIME WITH MARLEY WHILE THEY WATCH A MOVIE, A FAMILY WHO WOULD INCLUDE MARLEY IN EVERY ASPECT OF THEIR LIFE. YOU WILL BE REWARDED EVERYDAY MARLEY IS A PART OF YOUR LIFE WITH A GENTLE, LOVING GUY WHO IS DEVOTED TO HIS FAMILY AND LOVES WITH EVERY FIBER OF HIS BEING. MARLEY IS A LOVING, HAPPY PUP WHO'S ONLY WISH IS TO BELONG TO A FAMILY WHO WILL SEE WHAT A TREASURE HE IS AND LOVE HIM. IF THE "COMPANION" YOU ARE HOPING TO ADD TO YOUR LIFE IS ONE THAT IS GENTLE--AFFECTIONATE--DEEPLY TRUSTING, WHO'S GREATEST JOY IS PLEASING, LOVING HIS FAMILY AND A PUP WITH THE MOST ADORABLE "LOVE ME" FACE THEN LOOK NO FURTHER MARLEY IS YOUR PUP!!! HE IS A TRUE TREASURE!!!! 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. PLEASE GO TO OUR WEBSITE***www.kylabrescue.com***CLINK ON THE "ADOPTION INFORMATION" LINK AT THE TOP OF THE PAGE, NEXT CLICK THE "ADOPTION APPLICATION" COMPLETE AND SEND. THE APPLICATION WILL BE SENT TO MICHELLE MAY THE KENTUCKY LAB RESCUE DIRECTOR. MARLEY'S ADOPTION FEE WHICH INCLUDES HIS TRANSPORT IS $575. MARLEY IS NEUTERED, CURRENT ON ALL VACCINATIONS INCLUDING BORDETELLA AND RABIES. HE IS HEARTWORM NEGATIVE, ON PREVENTATIVE, DEWORMED AND ON FRONTLINE FOR FLEAS AND TICKS.
*****"PRISON DOG TRAININPROGRAM*****
MARLEY IS A GRADUATE OF THE "KENTUCKY PRISON DOG TRAINING PROGRAM". OUR DOGS SPEND APPROX. 6 WEEKS IN THE PROGRAM. THEY ARE TRAINED IN EVERY ASPECT OF DOG BEHAVIOR. THEY ARE WITH THEIR HANDLER 24/7 LEARNING ALL BASIC COMMANDS, LEASH TRAINING, SOCIALIZATION, HOW TO INTERACT WITH PEOPLE, OTHER DOGS AND HOUSE TRAINING. ONCE THEY HAVE COMPLETED THE PROGRAM THEY ARE RETURNED TO US, THE RESULT IS A BEAUTIFULLY BEHAVED, WELL MANNERED, TRAINED COMPANION ALL READY TO BECOME A PART OF A FAMILY WHO WILL SEE WHAT A TREASURE THEY ARE AND LOVE THEM****
