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My basic info
Breed
Labrador Retriever
Color
White - with Tan, Yellow or Fawn
Age
6 years 11 months old, Adult
Size
Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg) (when grown)
Weight
58 lbs (current)
Sex
Female
Pet ID
–
My details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
Shots current
Spayed / Neutered
My story
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Here's what the humans have to say about me:
Introducing Clara, a resilient and loving 6-year-old lab mix who is ready to find her forever home. Clara's journey has been filled with challenges, but her strength and affectionate nature have carried her through. Now, she is seeking a loving family who can appreciate her unique story and provide her with the safe and nurturing environment she deserves.
Clara has already mastered important skills such as leash training and crate training. She walks well on a leash, making outings a joy for both her and her future companion. Her ability to settle comfortably in a crate adds an extra layer of convenience and ensures she can feel secure and comfortable even in unfamiliar environments.
House training is going great for Clara, which is a testament to her intelligence and adaptability. She has quickly learned the appropriate potty behaviors and is well on her way to becoming a reliable and well-mannered member of a loving household.
While Clara gets along well with other dogs, it's important to note that she exhibits food guarding behavior and does not readily share her food. This behavior can be managed and improved with consistent training and positive reinforcement. By implementing techniques to address her food guarding tendencies, Clara can learn to feel more secure and relaxed during mealtime.
Clara's journey as a stray in a local shelter, followed by a heartworm treatment and the responsibility of raising her puppies, is a testament to her resilience. Now, with her heartworm treatment completed and her puppies finding their forever homes, Clara is ready to embrace a life of comfort and love.
Her time in the shelter has left her longing for a stable and secure home environment where she can finally experience the love and care she deserves. Clara is a true survivor, and her story will undoubtedly touch the hearts of those who are willing to open their homes to her.
Clara's health is now in excellent condition, and her loving nature shines through despite the challenges she has faced. Her capacity to love and form a deep bond with her human family is immense, and she eagerly awaits the opportunity to shower her future adopters with affection, loyalty, and gratitude.
If you are ready to open your heart and home to Clara, offering her the stability, patience, and care she deserves, she will reward you with unwavering love and devotion. By providing her with a second chance at a happy and fulfilling life, you will be forever touched by the resilience and joy she brings to your home.
Are you ready to be the loving family that Clara has been waiting for? Embark on a journey of companionship, healing, and unconditional love by welcoming Clara into your heart and home.
Link to apply: http://www.kcpetrescue.org/adoption-services.html
