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My name is ERNIE & BERT(LOST THEIR FAMILY!

Posted over 8 years ago

My basic info

Breed
Beagle
Color
Tricolor (Tan/Brown & Black & White)
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 Purebred
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:

ERNIE & BERT(4TH PICTURE)***CONTACT MICHELLE mmay@kylabrescue.com ERNIE & BERT'S STORY--THESE TWO ADORABLE LITTLE PUPS LOST THEIR FAMILY!!!***WE RECEIVED AN URGENT CALL FROM THE DIRECTOR OF ONE OF THE HIGHEST KILL SOUTHERN SHELTERS LETTING US KNOW THAT TWO OF THE MOST ADORABLE AND SWEETEST PUREBRED BEAGLE BROTHERS, ERNIE & BERT HAD JUST BEEN SURRENDERED TO HER SHELTER. IT WAS A HEARTBREAKING SITUATION, THE HUSBAND HAD RECEIVED AN IMMEDIATE JOB TRANSFER AND WHERE THE FAMILY WAS BEING RE-LOCATED IT WAS IMPOSSIBLE TO BRING ERNIE & BERT. THE FAMILY WAS BEYOND HEARTBROKEN. "ERNIE & BERT" ARE THE MOST WONDERFUL PUPS, OUR BEST FRIENDS, THEY HAVE BEEN A PART OF OUR FAMILY SINCE THEY WERE TINY TINY LITTLE ROLY POLY 6 WEEK OLD PUPPIES. THEY LOVE OUR CHILDREN, SLEEPING WITH THEM EVERY NIGHT, THEY PLAY WITH OUR NEIGHBOR'S DOGS, THEY LOVE EVERYONE THEY MEET. THIS IS THE HARDEST THING WE HAVE EVER HAD TO DO. PLEASE FIND THEM A HOME WHERE THEY WILL BE LOVED AS MUCH AS WE LOVE THEM". WAS THE FATHER'S COMMENT TO THE SHELTER DIRECTOR. "THEY ARE THE MOST ADORABLE PUPS, HAPPY, PLAYFUL AND SO LOVING, THEY DON'T BELONG HERE. PLEASE CAN YOU HELP THEM?" WAS THE DIRECTOR'S PLEA TO US. THE MINUTE WE SAW THE FIRST PICTURE SHE SENT US OF THESE BEAUTIFUL LITTLE PUPS WE COULDN'T GET TO THEM FAST ENOUGH!!. ERNIE & BERT PRANCED OUT OF THE HIGH KILL SHELTER, EYES SPARKLING, AND THEIR TINY TAILS HAVEN'T STOPPED WAGGING!!!****ERNIE--A FAMILIES "BEST FRIEND", THE PERFECT FAMILY COMPANION--GENTLE--LOVING--WITH HIS "MELT YOUR HEART" FACE!!!!" ERNIE IS ABSOLUTELY THE SWEETEST, AND MOST LOVING, 2 YR. OLD, 20 LB., PUREBRED BEAGLE. DON'T PLAN ON KEEPING YOUR HEART WHEN YOU SEE ERNIE BECAUSE ONE LOOK AT THAT "LOVE ME" FACE, THOSE ADORABLE FLOPPY EARS(THE BIGGEST THING ON HIM) AND YOU'LL BE A GONNER!!! THE FIRST THING THAT WILL CATCH YOUR ATTENTION IS WHAT A BEAUTIFUL FELLOW HE I,. HIS COAT IS "CUDDLE" SOFT, IT FEELS LIKE VELVET, "TRI-COLOR", THE COMBINATION OF THREE STRIKING COLORS, GLACIER WHITE, SPARKLING COPPER AND HIGH GLOSS BLACK, IN FACT IT LOOKS LIKE ERNIE HAS ON HIS BLACK WINTER COAT!! THIS PUP'S MARKINGS ARE SO PERFECTLY MATCHED HE LOOKS LIKE AN ARTIST HAND PAINTED THIS BEAUTIFUL PUP. YOU WILL WANT TO PAT AND RUB THIS "HAPPY GO LUCKY, LOVE ME" LITTLE FELLOW ALL DAY AND AS MUCH AS THIS EASY GOING, GUY LOVES ATTENTION IS JUST FINE WITH HIM. IN FACT HIS FAVORITE SPOT IN THE WHOLE WORLD IS TO SNUGGLE ON A SOFT BLANKET GETTING AS CLOSE TO YOU AS HE CAN, HE WILL REST THAT ADORABLE HEAD RIGHT IN YOUR LAP. AS LONG AS YOU WILL PAT OR RUB HIS ADORABLE "BIG" FLOPPY EARS THIS LITTLE CHARMER WILL STAY. HE SOAKS UP EVERY MOMENT WHEN GIVEN HUGS AND KISSES. HIS FACE IS HIGHLIGHTED WITH SOME OF THE MOST BEAUTIFUL EYES WE HAVE SEEN. THEY ARE A RICH, WARM, CHESTNUT COLOR WITH A TRUE "LOVE ME" EXPRESSION. ERNIE GIVES TRUE MEANING TO THE WORD "COMPANION", HE IS DEEPLY AFFECTIONATE, DEVOTED AND EXTREMELY LOVING, A JOY TO BE AROUND, HIS TRUE HAPPINESS IS BEING WITH HIS FAMILY. HE ADORES EVERYONE HE MEETS AND OTHER DOGS HIS ONLY REQUIREMENT IS THAT THEY WILL PLAY WITH HIM AND THIS LITTLE FELLOW LOVES TO PLAY!!(HE'S EVEN FINE WITH CATS)ERNIE IS SUCH AN "EASY FIT", A PUP WHO'S FIRST DAY WITH YOU YOU WOULD SWEAR HE HAD ALWAYS BEEN A PART OF YOUR LIFE. ERNIE IS A PUP YOU COULD TAKE ANYWHERE AND HE WOULD MAKE YOU PROUD. HE WOULD LOVE AN EARLY MORNING WALK, ERNIE WILL BEAT YOU TO THE DOOR, TAIL WAGGING, EYES SPARKLING AND WE BET IF HE COULD FIGURE A WAY TO PUT HIS LEASH ON HE WOULD. HE WILL MATCH YOU STEP FOR STEP, HE WILL PRANCE ALONG HEAD HELD HIGH, EARS FLOPPING IN THE BREEZE, JUST ENJOYING ALL THE SIGHTS AND SMELLS ALONG THE WAY. CAR RIDES TO RUN ERRANDS AROUND TOWN OR TAKE THE CHILDREN TO SCHOOL, DON'T LET ERNIE HEAR YOU JINGLE YOUR KEYS UNLESS YOU PLAN ON TAKING HIM ALONG. ERNIE WILL BE THE FIRST ONE IN, HE WILL FIND "HIS" SPOT, TURN THAT ADORABLE HEAD TO ONE SIDE AND GIVE YOU HIS "COME ON LET'S GO" LOOK. ERNIE REALLY DOESN'T CARE WHERE HE'S GOING, HIS HAPPINESS IS JUST BEING WITH YOU!!! THERE IS ANOTHER PART TO THIS COMPANION PUP'S PACKAGE AND IT IS APPARENT AFTER SPENDING ANY TIME WITH ERNIE, BOY IS ERNIE SMART!!! 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 IS TREAT MOTIVATED AND THIS 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--BUT MOST OF ALL AND MOST IMPORTANT FILL THIS PUP'S BOOK WITH A TON OF LOVE. AT THE END OF THE DAY FILLED WITH WALKS, CAR RIDES AND PLAYING IN HIS BACK YARD WHEN THIS LITTLE FELLOW COMES INTO HIS HOME HE CONTINUES TO SHINE. WHEN YOU SETTLE ON THE SOFA TO WATCH A MOVIE OR READ A BOOK BETTER LEAVE ONE HAND AVAILABLE AS THE NEXT THING YOU WILL KNOW ERNIE'S ADORABLE HEAD WILL BE RIGHT THERE ASKING FOR THAT PAT WHICH HE ADORES. WE FEEL THAT THE PERFECT HOME FOR ERNIE 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 ERNIE WHILE THEY DID THEIR HOMEWORK OR WATCH A MOVIE, A FAMILY WHO WOULD INCLUDE ERNIE IN EVERY ASPECT OF THEIR LIFE. YOU WILL BE REWARDED EVERYDAY ERNIE IS A PART OF YOUR LIFE WITH A GENTLE, LOVING, ADORABLE LITTLE GUY WHO IS DEVOTED TO HIS FAMILY AND LOVES WITH EVERY FIBER OF HIS BEING. 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. THIS IS THE ONLY LIFE ERNIE HAS EVER KNOWN, THE LIFE HE SO DESERVES TO KNOW AGAIN. IF THE "COMPANION" YOU ARE HOPING TO ADD TO YOUR LIFE IS ONE THAT IS AFFECTIONATE--DEEPLY TRUSTING--FUN-HAPPY, WHO'S GREATEST JOY IS PLEASING, LOVING HIS FAMILY AND A PUP WITH THE MOST ADORABLE "MELT YOUR HEART" FACE AND "BIG" FLOPPY EARS THEN LOOK NO FURTHER ERNIE IS YOUR PUP!!! HE IS A JOY!!!! WHAT HAPPENED TO ERNIE & BERT WAS NOT THEIR FAULT, THEY DID NOTHING WRONG, THIS WAS JUST A SAD AND HEARTBREAKING SITUATION, WE PROMISED ERNIE & BERT THE FIRST DAY WE MET THEM WE PROMISED THEM WE WOULD FIND THEM A HOME WITH A FAMILY WHO WOULD SEE WHAT A TREASURE THEY ARE AND LOVE THEM FOREVER, THIS IS A PROMISE WE INTEND TO KEEP. IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO LEARN HOW TO COMPLETE ONE OF OUR ADOPTION APPLICATIONS WHICH IS THE FIRST PLACE TO START TO ADOPT ANY KENTUCKY LAB DOG, 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" LINK, COMPLETE AND SEND. THE APPLICATION WILL BE SENT TO MICHELLE MAY THE KENTUCKY LAB DIRECTOR. ERNIE & BERT'S ADOPTION FEE IS $375(ECH). BOTH PUPS ARE NEUTERED, THEY ARE CURRENT ON ALL VACCINATIONS INCLUDING BORDETELLA AND RABIES, THEY ARE HEARTWORM NEGATIVE, ON PREVENTATIVE, DEWORMED AND ON FRONTLINE FOR FLEAS AND TICKS.****ERNIE & BERT MAY BE ADOPTED SEPARATELY****

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