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My name is LILLI!

Posted over 14 years ago

My basic info

Breed
Labrador Retriever
Color
White - with Tan, Yellow or Fawn
Age
Young
Size
Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 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:

LILLI---LEFT BEHIND!!!!! LILLI'S STORY---LILLI'S OWNER WAS DEPLOYED OVERSEES, GIVEN ONE WEEKS NOTICE TO PUT HIS AFFAIRS IN ORDER AND THAT INCLUDED FINDING A SAFE PLACE FOR HIS COMPANION LILLI. HE GAVE LILLI TO A RELATIVE FOR "SAFE KEEPING" BUT AS WE SOONED LEARNED LILLI WAS ANYTHING BUT SAFE, AS THE RELATIVE THAT LILLI WAS INTRUSTED TO HAD A CHANGE OF HEART AND WALKED LILLI INTO A HIGH KILL SHELTER, TIED HER TO A POLE, SIGNED THE NECESSARY PAPERS THROWING LILLI AWAY AND LEFT!!! WE RECEIVED THE CALL TELLING US ABOUT LILLI. A SHELTER WORKER TOLD US THAT LILLI WAS TERRIFIED AND CONFUSED(***SEE HER SHELTER PICTURE) UNABLE TO UNDERSTAND WHY THE PEOPLE SHE TRUSTED COULD LEAVE HER IN SUCH A SCARY AND DANGEROUS PLACE. LILLI LAID IN THE CORNER OF HER CAGE, HEAD DOWN, EYES CLOSED, TREMBLING WITH FEAR. WE COULDN'T GET TO THE SHELTER FAST ENOUGH. WE GAVE LILLI A SOFT PAT, SAID A KIND WORD AND LILLI LIFTED HER HEAD SOMEHOW KNOWING WE WERE THERE TO HELP. LILLI LEFT THAT HORRIBLE SHELTER THAT DAY, SHE WAS SAFE AND BECAME PART OF DOUBLE DOG RESCUE!!! LILLI IS A BREATHTAKINGLY BEAUTIFUL 1 1/2 YEAROLD, 85 POUND, WHITE LABRADOR MIX. WE DECIDED AFTER MEETING LILLI THAT THE MIX IN THIS PUP IS GENTLE!! HER COAT IS A GLISTENING, GLACIER WHITE, SO PERFECT IT LOOKS LIKE LILLI WAS HAND PAINTED. HER EYES WILL ABSOLUTELY MAKE YOU MELT. THEY ARE LARGE,A DARK MAGAHONY COLOR POSSESSING A LOOK THAT SAYS "LOVE ME". SHE IS A REGAL, PERFECTLY BUILT GIRL. A COMBINATION OF GRANDEUR, DIGNITY AND ELEGANCE. A GORGEOUS GIRL YES, BUT THIS PUPS TRUE BEAUTY IS HER HEART AND SPIRIT. SHE IS A DEEPLY AFFECTIONATE, PATIENT, GENTLE SOUL WHO WILL GREET YOU WITH A SOFT, KIND EXPRESSION, SHE WILL COME CLOSE, REST THAT GRAND HEAD IN YOUR LAP ASKING FOR A PAT, RUB OR KIND WORD. SHE IS A GENTLE NATURED COMPANION PUP WHO'S TRUE HAPPINESS IS BEING WITH THOSE WHO LOVE HER. SHE WAS HER OWNERS CHERISHED COMPANION, TREASURED AND LOVED. THIS IS THE ONLY LIFE LILLI HAS EVER KNOWN THE LIFE SHE DESERVES TO KNOW AGAIN. JUST BEING WITH YOU IS HER HAPPINESS. SHE WOULD CHERISH A SLOW EASY AFTERNOON WALK, AS SHE IS FLAWLESS ON LEAD, A WEEKEND TRIP TO THE OCEAN OR A CABIN RETREAT IN THE MOUNTAINS--HER PERFECT WEEKEND. AT DAYS END WHEN YOU ARE WATCHING THE SUN SET YOU WOULD FIND LILLI CUDDLED AS CLOSE TO YOU AS SHE CAN GET, CONTENT BEING WITH THE PERSON SHE LOVES MOST IN THE WORLD--YOU!!! IN HER HOME SHE CONTINUES TO SHINE, HOUSETRAINED, WELL BEHAVED AND RESPECTIFUL OF HER SURROUNDINGS. SHE WOULD BE CONTENT TO SIT CLOSE BY WHILE YOU READ A GOOD BOOK OR WATCH A MOVIE. AT DINNER TIME YOU MAY FIND LILLI SHRETCHED OUT ON A COOL KITCHEN FLOOR, DOZING, DELIGHTING IN THE SMELLS OF DINNER BEING PREPARED, CONTENT KNOWING HER FAMILY IS NEAR.LILLI WOULD BE HAPPY TO BE HER OWNERS ONLY COMPANION SHE DOES HOWEVER ENJOY THE COMPANY OF OTHER DOGS WHO MATCH LILLI'S GENTLE, CALM AND LOVING DEMEANOR. AFTER SPENDING TIME WITH THUIS BEAUTIFUL LOVING LADY WE FEEL THE HOME THAT WOULD MKAE LILLI'S LIFE COMPLETE WOULD BE ONE THAT IS CALM, EASY GOING AND PEACEFUL. ONE WHERE LILLI COULD SPEND THE DAY NAPPING IN THE SUN, CURLING UP BY THE FIRE ON A COLD WINTER'S NIGHT OR STROLING LEISURLY ON A LONG WALK WITH HER OWNER AT DAY'S END. SHE WOULD BE A DELIGHTFUL COMPANION FOR A COUPLE, OF A FAMILY WITH OLDER, GENTLE CHILDREN WHO WOULD ADORE LILLI. LILLI ONLY HAS ONE REQUEST AND HER EYES TOLD US THIS THE FIRST TIME WE SAW HER. SHE WANTS TO BE A CHERISHED COMPANION AGAIN, TO BE A PART OF SOMEONE'S LIFE, TO BE LOVED AS DEEPLY AS SHE LOVES. HER WISH IS TO KNOW AT DAYS END WHEN SHE CURLS UP ON HER BIG FLUFFY BED THAT THE LAST THING SHE WILL RECEIVE IS A PAT AND TO HEAR THE WORDS "LILLI I LOVE YOU" SPOKEN BY HER OWNER AND LILLI WILL LIFE THAT GORGEOUS HEAD, BLINK THOSE KIND, LOVING EYES AND THIS IS HER WAY OF SAYING "I LOVE YOU TOO" AND SHE WILL DRIFT OFF TO SLEEP, CONTENT AND HAPPY. HER WISH HAS BEEN GRANTED---SHE IS HOME!!! IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO LEARN MORE ABOUT MAKINGLILLI A PART OF YOUR LIFE PLEASE CONTACT****** KATHERINE katlvsdogs@gmail.com

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