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My name is Rooster!

Posted over 11 months ago | Updated over 7 months ago

My basic info

Breed
Labrador Retriever
Color
Brown/Chocolate - with Tan
Age
Puppy
Size
Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg) (when grown)
Weight
Sex
Male
Pet ID

My details

Checkmark in teal circle Good with dogs
Checkmark in teal circle Shots current
Checkmark in teal circle Spayed / Neutered

My story

Here's what the humans have to say about me:

PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION AND REQUIREMENTS FOR ADOPTION

ROOSTER IS IN FOSTER CARE IN HOUSTON, TEXAS, WE SHIP OUR DOGS TO THE NORTH EAST WITH MIGHTY MUTT SHIPPING.

IF INTERESTED THERE IS AN APPLICATION ON OUR WEBSITE


https://www.houstonshaggydogrescue.org/apply/

This sweet goofy pup is approx 7 months old and 35 lbs as of SEPTEMBER 1ST 2023, he should be approx 70 lbs or more when fully grown
He was just a stray picked up by animal control , he looks like a lab mix, but we have no idea what breeds he may have
He likes to be right at his fosters feet where ever she goes, he is a big goofy puppy that loves water and hops into the garden fountain whenever he can , he loves toys and will always have one in his mouth running around the yard, he is a sweet boy and would make a great king or running companion for someone..
He is not fully leash or harness trained but runs out to the yard with the other dogs
He is not suitable for an apt and needs a fully fenced in and secure yard


THIS DOG IS CURRENTLY IN FOSTER CARE IN HOUSTON, TEXAS,


OUR RESCUE POLICY - It is our rescue policy for all our dogs that we require a home with experienced dog owners only.

WE REQUIRE VET RECORDS ON YOUR CURRENT OR PAST DOG FOR OUR REVIEW. RECORDS MUST SHOW THE POTENTIAL ADOPTER AS THE OWNER

The total adoption fee of $500 ( and includes , the interstate health cert and transport to the north east ,spay/neuter, shots including rabies, bordatella, parvo, distemper ,canine influenza, and microchip. The total amount is payable to Shaggy Dog Rescue which is a 501c3. Some of our dogs are still in Texas in foster care. Our application is online at

https://www.houstonshaggydogrescue.org/apply/.
Rescue
Shaggy Dog New England

Contact info

Pet ID
Contact
Phone
Address
Norwalk, CT 06850
Donation

Their adoption process

Additional adoption info

We require all adopters to fill out an initial application so that we can check references. We try to match our dogs with a family that fits the needs and individuality of our homeless pets. We work tirelessly to find the right homes with people who will love their pets for a lifetime. We do this through email, phone, and any other means of communication to ensure a good fit.

Adoption application

Go meet their pets

All animals in our program are fostered by individuals who keep the dog in their residence until it is adopted. Some of our dogs are still in Texas in foster care.

More about this rescue

Shaggy Dog Rescue, is a 501(c)(3) Non-Profit animal welfare organization dedicated to providing rescue services, vet care, foster care, and adoptive placement to stray and abandoned shaggy dogs.Shaggy Dog Rescue relies on our dedicated volunteers who work tirelessly to advocate for stray and abandoned pets.