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My name is SAVANNAH(A "TREASURE")!

Posted over 12 years ago

My basic info

Breed
Labrador Retriever
Color
Black
Age
Adult
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 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:

SAVANNAH****CONTACT KATHERINE katlvsdogs@gmail.com****SAVANNAH "OUR TREASURE--LOVING--LOYAL--GORGEOUS!!! SAVANNAH'S STORY-- WE WILL NEVER KNOW ALL OF SAVANNAH'S STORY, WHERE SAVANNAH THE 3 YEAR OLD, 75-80 POUND, GENTLE, PUREBRED, BLACK LABRADOR SPENT THE FIRST 3 YEARS OF HER LIFE. WHEN SAVANNAH WAS LOST WHERE WAS HER FAMILY?? WHY WAS THERE NO ONE FRANTICALLY SEARCHING FOR THEIR FAMILY MEMBER?? WHY WERE THERE NO FLIERS POSTED, VETS CALLED, NEWSPAPER ADS, URGENT CALLS TO THE LOCAL SHELTER??? IF SAVANNAH'S FAMILY WOULD HAVE CALLED THE LOCAL SHELTER THEY WOULD HAVE FOUND SAVANNAH!!!!!. THIS GENTLE PUP WAS INDEED IN AN EXTREMELY HIGH KILL SHELTER. SHE WAS IN A VERY SCARY, AND DANGEROUS SITUATION, A PLACE SHE DID NOT BELONG!!! THE CALL TO US WAS URGENT, THE SITUATION WAS URGENT. FOR SAVANNAH NOT BEING A BOUNCY, WIGGLY PUPPY AND BLACK(THE COLOR LEAST ADOPTED), SAVANNAH'S LIFE WAS IN DANGER. WE RECEIVED A CALL FROM A KIND AND CARING SHELTER WORKER TELLING US THAT SAVANNAH WAS THERE AND PLEADING FOR OUR HELP. SHE USED THE WORDS "PRECIOUS" AND "DOLL BABY" TO DESCRIBE SAVANNAH!!! SHE TOLD US THAT THIS GENTLE, LOVING PUP WAS TERRIFIED, CONFUSED UNABLE TO UNDERSTAND WHERE SHE WAS BUT MOST OF ALL WHY??? SHE SAID THAT SAVANNAH JUST LAID IN THE CORNER OF HER CAGE, EYES CLOSED, TREMBLING WITH FEAR. WE COULDN'T GET TO SAVANNAH FAST ENOUGH AND WHEN WE REACHED DOWN AND GAVE SAVANNAH A PAT, AND SPOKE SOFTLY TO HER, SHE LIFTED HER BEAUTIFUL HEAD, LAID IT IN OUR HANDS AS IF SHE WAS ASKING US TO HELP HER!!!! SAVANNAH LEFT THE SHELTER THAT DAY, TAIL WAGGING, EYES BRIGHT AND A FACE THAT TRULY SEEMED TO SMILE, SHE WAS READY TO BEGIN HER NEW LIFE. FATE GAVE US SAVANNAH THAT DAY, A TRUE TREASURE. IT IS OFTEN SAID THAT THE SOUL CAN BEEN SEEN IN THE FACE AND EYES AND THIS IS SO TRUE WITH SAVANNAH. HER GORGEOUS, GENTLE FACE DOES TELL A STORY, A STORY OF A TRUE COMPANION PUP WHO HAD DEVOTED HER LIFE TO HER FAMILY--THE FAMILY WHO NEVER EVEN BOTHERED TO COME LOOKING FOR HER--SHE WAS BETRAYED!!!. IN SPITE OF THIS SAVANNAH'S FACE HOWEVER TRULY DOES SEEM TO SAY "I LOVE YOU". SHE IS AS LOVING A GIRL AS YOU WILL EVER MEET BUT THE MOST BEAUTIFUL THING ABOUT SAVANNAH IS HER HEART AND SPIRIT. SHE IS A PUP WHO LOVES DEEPLY AND FOREVER. ALTHOUGH SAVANNAH DID NOT DESERVE THIS DISLOYALTY FROM HER FAMILY, DESPITE THIS TRAGEDY AND WHAT ALMOST ENDED HER LIFE SHE HOLDS NO GRUDGE AND IS HAPPY AND GRATEFUL FOR EVERYDAY, THE SPIRIT OF THE LABRADOR!!!. OUR "TREASURE" NEVER MEETS A STRANGER AND WILL GREET YOU WITH A LOOK THAT SEEMS TO SAY "HI I'M SAVANNAH, NICE TO MEET YOU". SHE IS ALSO A VERY SOCIAL PUP AND DELIGHTS IN THE COMPANY OF OTHER DOGS, JUST A CHANCE FOR SAVANNAH TO HAVE A NEW BEST FRIEND. YOU CAN TELL WHEN YOU MEET SAVANNAH THAT SHE HAS ALWAYS BEEN A PART OF A FAMILY. WHATEVER YOUR DAY CALLS FOR IS JUST FINE WITH SAVANNAH, JUST AS LONG AS SHE IS WITH YOU. SHE WOULD BE A GREAT WALKING OR JOGGING BUDDY, SAVANNAH WILL PRANCE ALONG, HEAD HELD HIGH, SNIFFING THE AIR, TAKING IN ALL THE SITES ALONG THE WAY. IF YOUR DAY CALLED FOR A TRIP AROUND TOWN TO RUN A FEW ERRANDS SAVANNAH WOULD BE THRILLED TO TAG ALONG. SHE WOULDN'T KNOW EXACTLY WHERE SHE WAS GOING, WOULDN'T MATTER TO HER, IF SAVANNAH IS WITH YOU THIS COMPANION PUP IS HAPPY!!! THERE IS ANOTHER PART TO SAVANNAH'S PACKAGE AND IT IS APPARENT AFTER SPENDING ANY TIME WITH HER AT ALL--SAVANNAH IS ONE SMART LADY!!! SHE IS EXTREMELY ALERT, ALWAYS AWEAR OF HER SURROUNDINGS, A PUP WHO PICKS UP IMMEDIATELY WHAT YOU WANT HER TO LEARN, IN FACT SAVANNAH TRULY SEEMS TO SMILE WHEN SHE DOES SOMETHING THAT SHE FEELS PLEASES YOU. THE POTENTIAL FOR SAVANNAH IS HUGE OR MAYBE SHE LEARNED ALL THIS IN HIS OTHER LIFE??? WE WILL NEVER KNOW. AT THE END OF THE DAY WHEN YOU COME INSIDE AND BUILD A FIRE READY TO SETTLE IN FOR THE EVENING SAVANNAH HAS THE WISDOM TO APPRECIATE THE SIMPLER THINGS IN LIFE. SHE WILL CURL UP BY THE FIRE OR RIGHT AT YOUR FEET, CONTENT JUST TO BE WITH YOU. SAVANNAH KNOWS IT DOESN'T GET ANY BETTER THEN THIS. SHE IS RESPECTFUL OF HER SURROUNDINGS. SHE IS A PUP WHO IS THERE FOR YOU 100%, A CONTENTED, BEAUTIFUL, ADULT WHO LOVES UNCONDITIONALLY AND FOREVER. EVERYDAY SPENT WITH SAVANNAH IS A GIFT. WE DID MENTION BEAUTIFUL DIDN'T WE?? AND THIS PUP TRULY IS. IF YOU DON'T BELIEVE IN LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT JUST WAIT TIL YOU SEE SAVANNAH. THE FIRST THING THAT WILL STOP YOU IN YOUR TRACKS IS THAT FACE. SHE HAS THE MOST GORGEOUS, DEEP RICH COGNAC COLORED EYES, AND A BEAUTIFUL CHISELED HEAD. HER COAT IS SO SOFT IT FEELS LIKE VELVET, A RICH "HIGH GLOSS" BLACK. YOU WILL WANT TO PAT AND RUB SAVANNAH ALL DAY AND AS MUCH AS SHE LOVE ATTENTION AND AFFECTION IS JUST FINE WITH HER. SAVANNAH IS ALSO A BEAUTIFULLY BUILT PUP WITH WELL BALANCED SYMMETRY. SHE HAS A REGAL, PROUD, NOBLE CARRIAGE, PERFECTLY PROPORTIONED WITH A GAIT THAT IS SMOOTH, FLOWING, GRACEFUL AND WHEN SHE PICKS UP THE PACE SHE APPEARS TO BE FLOATING THROUGH AIR. ALTHOUGH WE WILL NEVER KNOW SAVANNAH'S STORY, WE DO KNOW THAT THE FAMILY WHO OPENS THEIR HEART AND MAKES THIS TRUE COMPANION PUP A PART OF THEIR LIFE WILL RECEIVE A VERY SPECIAL GIFT. A PUP WHO LOVES WITH EVERY FIBER OF HER BEING AND ONLY ASK TO SPEND HER DAYS SURROUNDED BY THE WARMTH OF A HOME AND TO BE A PART OF A FAMILY WHO WILL CHERISH EVERY MINUTE SPENT WITH SAVANNAH OUR TREASURE!!! SHE DESERVES NOTHING LESS!!!! IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO LEARN MORE ABOUT MAKING SAVANNAH A PART OF YOUR LIFE PLEASE CONTACT*****
KATHERINE katlvsdogs@gmail.com (SAVANNAH IS IN TN. AND WILL ARRIVE IN THE NEW ENGLAND AREA ON A PET TRANSPORT WHEN ADOPTED. HER ADOPTION FEE IS $395 AND THIS INCLUDES THE TRANSPORT FEE. SAVANNAH IS SPAYED, CURRENT ON ALL VACCINATIONS INCLUDING BORDATELLA AND RABIES. SHE IS HEARTWORM NEGATIVE, ON PREVENTATIVE, DEWORMED AND ON FRONTLINE PLUS)

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