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My name is LINCOLN(LOST HIS FAMILY-READ!!

Posted over 7 years ago | Updated over 7 years ago

My basic info

Breed
German Shepherd Dog
Color
Tan/Yellow/Fawn - with Black
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 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:

LINCOLN****CONTACT KAT katkylabrescue@gmail.com LINCOLN'S STORY****WE RECEIVED A CALL FROM THE DIRECTOR OF A HIGH KILL SOUTHERN SHELTER LETTING US KNOW THAT A FAMILY HAD JUST SURRENDERED A BREATHTAKINGLY BEAUTIFUL, PUREBRED GERMAN SHEPHERD NAMED LINCOLN TO HER SHELTER. THE HUSBAND HAD RECEIVED AN IMMEDIATE TRANSFER FOR HIS WORK OVER SEAS AND WHERE THE FAMILY WAS MOVING IT WAS IMPOSSIBLE TO TAKE LINCOLN. THE FAMILY WAS HEARTBROKEN TELLING THE SHELTER DIRECTOR "LINCOLN IS A WONDERFUL FELLOW, OUR BEST FRIEND, WE'VE TRIED EVERYTHING, ASKED ALL OUR FAMILY MEMBERS BUT NO ONE IS ABLE TO HELP US AND IT IS IMPOSSIBLE TO TAKE HIM WITH US. THIS IS THE HARDEST THING WE HAVE EVER HAD TO DO. LINCOLN ADORES OUR CHILDREN HE LOVES TO PLAY WITH OUR NEIGHBOR'S DOG. HE HAS BEEN A PART OF OUR FAMILY SINCE HE WAS A 6 WK. OLD ROLY POLY PUPPY(PICTURE OF LINCOLN IN HIS HOME). PLEASE FIND HIM A HOME WITH A FAMILY WHO WILL LOVE HIM AS MUCH AS WE DO HE IS SUCH A GREAT FELLOW". WE IMMEDIATELY RECEIVED THE CALL LETTING US KNOW ABOUT THIS SAD SAD SITUATION. THE DIRECTOR TOLD US WHAT AN EXCEPTIONAL FELLOW LINCOLN WAS, SO LOVING, IN EXCELLENT SHAPE AS SHE COULD TELL HE ALWAYS HAD THE BEST OF EVERYTHING. THE MINUTE WE HEARD ABOUT LINCOLN WE COULDN'T GET TO HIM FAST ENOUGH. LINCOLN LEFT THE HIGH KILL SHELTER THAT DAY, TAIL WAGGING, EYES SPARKLING, WHEN WE OPENED OUR CAR DOOR HE IMMEDIATELY HOPPED RIGHT IN ALL READY TO BEGIN HIS NEW LIFE.****LINCOLN IS A BREATHTAKINGLY BEAUTIFUL, 2 YEAR OLD, PUREBRED GERMAN SHEPHERD. THE MINUTE YOU SEE LINCOLN HE WILL ABSOLUTELY TAKE YOUR BREATH AWAY. THE FIRST THING YOU WILL NOTICE IS WHAT A BEAUTIFUL FELLOW HE IS. HIS COAT IS FLAWLESS, CUDDLE SOFT, A WARM, FAWN COLOR HIGHLIGHTED WITH THE TRADEMARK GERMAN SHEPHERD HIGH GLOSS BLACK SHADINGS. HIS CHISELED HEAD IS ACCENTED WITH THE GERMAN SHEPHERD JET BLACK MASK. HIS EYES WILL MAKE YOU MELT, THEY ARE A DEEP RICH CHESTNUT COLOR AND SEEM TO SPARKLE LIKE A MILLION STARS WHEN LINCOLN FIRST SEES YOU. LINCOLN HAS PERFECT BODY CONFIRMATION WITH WELL BALANCED SYMMETRY, HE HAS A REGAL, PROUD, NOBLE CARRIAGE, FIRMLY KNIT WITHOUT BEING COURSE. A GORGEOUS FELLOW YES, BUT JUST WAIT TIL YOU MEET HIM NOW LINCOLN WILL TURN ON THE CHARM. HE HAS A GLOWING PERSONALITY AND TEMPERAMENT. HE NEVER MEETS A STRANGER AND ALL DOGS HE GREATS WITH A TAIL WAG AND HIS "WANNA PLAY?" EXPRESSION. WHATEVER YOUR DAY CALLS FOR IS FINE WITH LINCOLN JUST TAKE HIM ALONG. IF YOU STARTED THE DAY WITH A BRISK WALK OR JOG LINCOLN WILL BEAT YOU TO THE DOOR, EYES SPARKLING, TAIL WAGGING ALL READY FOR HIS NEXT ADVENTURE. TALK ABOUT A GREAT WALKING OR JOGGING BUDDY, T JUST ONE LOOK AND YOU CAN TELL THIS PUP IS IN GREAT SHAPE, AND WILL MATCH YOU STEP FOR STEP!!! HIS GAIT, TRUE TO THE GERMAN SHEPHERD IS SMOOTH AND EFFORTLESS AS IF LINCOLN IS FLOATING ON AIR, THIS PUP IN MOTION IS BEAUTIFUL. IF YOU HAD A TON OF ERRANDS TO RUN AROUND TOWN, DON'T LET LINCOLN HEAR YOU JINGLE YOUR CAR KEYS UNLESS YOU PLAN ON TAKING HIM ALONG. JUST OPEN THE CAR DOOR AND LINCOLN IS THE FIRST ONE IN, HE WILL FIND HIS SPOT, TURN THAT BEAUTIFUL HEAD TO ONE SIDE AND GIVE YOU A LOOK THAT SEEMS TO BE SAYING "OK I'M READY, LET'S GO!!". IF YOUR WEEKEND CALLED FOR A GET-A-WAY TO THE COUNTRY JUST GRAB A FEW OF LINCOLN'S FAVORITE TREATS AND TAKE OFF. LINCOLN WOULD SPEND THE DAY EXPLORING NEW TRAILS, ENJOYING NATURE, JUST ENJOYING LIFE!!!! THERE IS ANOTHER PART TO THIS GREAT PUP'S PACKAGE AND YOU WILL SEE IT IMMEDIATELY AFTER SPENDING JUST A SHORT TIME WITH LINCOLN, THE GERMAN SHEPHERD IS ONE OF THE SMARTEST OF BREEDS AND LINCOLN HAS "SMART" COVERED. HE IS AN EXTREMELY ALERT FELLOW, ALWAYS AWEAR OF HIS SURROUNDINGS, NEVER MISSING A THING. HE IS A PUP THAT IS EAGER TO LEARN, LEARNS EXTREMELY FAST, HE IS A PUP THAT DELIGHTS IN PLEASING THOSE HE LOVES. THE SKY'S THE LIMIT FOR THIS OUTSTANDING PUP !!!! AT THE END OF THE DAY WHEN YOU AND LINCOLN HAVE SPENT THE DAY TAKING WALKS, RUNNING ERRANDS AND JUST ENJOYED EACH OTHER'S COMPANY WHEN YOU COME INSIDE, BUILD A FIRE AND SETTLE IN FOR THE EVENING YOU WILL FIND A GORGEOUS PUP CURLED UP AT YOU FEET LINCOLN IS WITH THOSE HE LOVES AND TO LINCOLN IT DOESN'T GET ANY BETTER THEN THIS. TRIG IS TRULY WHAT WE CALL A "MOVE IN READY" PUP HE IS A PUP WHO'S FIRST DAY WITH YOU YOU WOULD THINK HE HAD ALWAYS BEEN A PART OF YOUR LIFE. WE FEEL THAT AFTER SPENDING TIME WITH LINCOLN THAT HIS PERFECT OWNER WOULD BE A SINGLE GUY OR GIRL, AN ACTIVE COUPLE OR A FAMILY WITH OLDER CHILDREN WHO WOULD SPEND THE DAY LOVING AND PLAYING WITH LINCOLN. AN OWNER WHO HAS EXPERIENCE WITH THE GERMAN SHEPHERD BREED. IF THE COMPANION YOU ARE HOPING TO ADD TO YOUR FAMILY IS ONE THAT IS HAPPY, LOVING, INTELLIGENT, A PUP WITH A BEAUTIFUL DISPOSITION AND PERSONALITY WHO ALSO JUST HAPPENS TO BE BEYOND BEAUTIFUL THEN LOOK NO FURTHER LINCOLN IS YOUR PUP. YOU WILL BE REWARDED EVERYDAY HE IS A PART OF YOUR LIFE WITH TAIL WAGS, A PUP WHO IS EXTREMELY DEVOTED TO HIS FAMILY AND ONE WHO EVERY TIME HE SEES YOU HIS FACE SEEMS TO HAVE A LOOK THAT SAYS "I LOVE YOU" HE DOES!!!! LINCOLN IS EXCEPTIONAL!!! WHAT HAPPENED TO LINCOLN WAS NOT HIS FAULT JUST A VERY VERY SAD SITUATION, WE PROMISED LINCOLN THE FIRST DAY WE MET HIM THAT WE WOULD FIND HIM A HOME WITH A FAMILY WHO WOULD SEE WHAT A TREASURE HE IS AND LOVE HIM FOREVER, WHEN WE TOLD HIM THIS HE WAGGED HIS TAIL!!! IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO RECEIVE ONE OF OUR ADOPTION APPLICATIONS WHICH IS THE FIRST PLACE TO START TO ADOPT ONE OF OUR RESCUE DOGS, PLEASE **** CONTACT KAT katkylabrescue@gmail.com ****FOR AN APPLICATION. LINCOLN IS WITH HIS FOSTER FAMILY IN KENTUCKY HE WILL ARRIVE IN THE NEW ENGLAND AREA ON A PET TRANSPORT ONCE HE IS ADOPTED. HIS ADOPTION FEE WHICH INCLUDES HIS TRANSPORT FEE IS $575. LINCOLN IS NEUTERED,HE IS CURRENT ON HIS VACCINATIONS, HE IS HEARTWORM NEGATIVE, ON PREVENTATIVE, DEWORMED AND ON FRONTLINE FOR FLEAS AND TICKS.

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