Labrador Retriever puppies and dogs in Vermont

Meet Legacy: Now It’s Her Turn Legacy’s story began with hardship, but we’re determined to help her next chapter be filled with love, comfort, and joy. When Legacy was found wandering the Rio Grande Valley as a pregnant stray, she was facing one of the toughest situations a dog can endure. The only thing worse than being a stray dog is being a pregnant stray dog. Thankfully, she found her way to A Lab For Life, where she safely welcomed and lovingly raised eight beautiful puppies—the beloved Greek litter. Legacy proved to be an incredible mother. She devoted herself completely to her babies, keeping them safe, healthy, and loved until they were ready to find homes of their own. Now that all of her puppies have been adopted, it’s finally Legacy’s turn to be cared for. Though her sweet face is sprinkled with salt-and-pepper hairs that make her look wise beyond her years, a veterinary exam estimates Legacy is only about two years old. Since being separated from her puppies, she has truly blossomed into the young dog she is. Her playful spirit shines brighter every day, and she’s discovering what it means to simply be a carefree dog. Legacy is as friendly as they come. She absolutely loves other dogs and has happily played with everyone from energetic puppies to gentle seniors. She’s cat-friendly, crate-trained, and fully housebroken. She does wonderfully off leash and has excellent manners, though she could use a little polishing when it comes to walking on a leash. Most of all, Legacy has a warm, loving heart. Despite the difficult start she was given, she greets the world with kindness, trust, and affection. She’s ready for a family who will cherish her as much as she cherished her eight puppies. After surviving life as a pregnant stray and raising such a large litter with grace and devotion, Legacy deserves a home where she can thrive, play, and simply enjoy being loved. A home where she will never have to worry about safety, comfort, or where her next meal is coming from ever again. Could that home be yours?

Don`t let his age fool you—Barker is a 7-year-old Yellow Lab who still has plenty of pep in his step! This happy-go-lucky guy loves being with his people and is always ready to join in on whatever adventure the day brings.Barker enjoys going for walks and walks nicely on a leash, making him a wonderful companion for neighborhood strolls and family outings. He has previously lived with other dogs and did very well, and he would likely enjoy having a canine friend in his new home. He has also lived with children and was a fantastic family dog.Barker was surrendered because he had a habit of escaping and chasing cars, so he`ll need a home committed to keeping him safe with secure fencing and supervised outdoor time. In return, you`ll get a loyal companion who thrives on human companionship and would love a home where someone is around often to spend time with him.If you`re looking for a friendly, active Lab who still has plenty of love, energy, and tail wags to share, Barker may be the perfect addition to your family!

🐾Meet Maggie🐾 Maggie is a 6-month-old Lab mix with a gentle heart and the sweetest little wiggle butt you’ll ever see. While she can be a bit shy at first, this adorable girl is steadily coming out of her shell and showing more of her loving personality every day. Maggie watches and takes cues from the other dogs, eager to join in and get a few pets of her own. As she continues to build confidence, she’s learning that people can be kind, love is abundant, and the world is full of good things waiting to be discovered. Maggie is a sweet, sensitive pup who is looking for a patient family willing to give her the time and encouragement she needs to thrive. With a little reassurance and a lot of love, she blossoms into a happy, affectionate companion who will reward you with tail wags, wiggles, and endless devotion. If you’re looking for a gentle soul to grow alongside, Maggie may be the perfect addition to your family. ❤️🐾

Meet Sandy! Sandy is a one-year-old Lab/Pit Bull mix (best guess) with the most beautiful silvery-gray coat, an award-worthy smile, and a heart that is absolutely devoted to her people. If you're looking for a dog who wants to be part of the family, Sandy is your girl. Sandy is currently thriving in a foster home with five children, including a baby, and she absolutely adores them. In fact, the younger the kiddo, the better! She loves following them around, joining in playtime, accepting treats from her tiny friends, and generally making herself part of every family activity. She's the type of dog who wants to know what everyone is doing at all times. Is someone making dinner? Sandy will check in. Doing homework on the couch? Sandy will stop by. Watching TV? She'll make sure everything is running smoothly. She's basically the neighborhood watch, but for her family. Watch Sandy's video here! https://youtu.be/8tDLekK9tRk?si=CvlyHdajxNflh10I One of Sandy's favorite things in the world is toys. She loves carrying them around, chewing on them, playing fetch, and showing them off. She also gets the cutest zoomies, especially in the mornings when she's excited to start the day with her favorite people. And if treats are involved? Even better. Sandy is incredibly food motivated and will happily learn new skills for a tasty reward. Sandy is also a wonderful crate companion. She settles quietly, doesn't try to escape, and does very well when crated. She's a great passenger in the car and is always ready for her next adventure, though if she's being honest, she'd usually rather spend time at home with her family than anywhere else. She enjoys the company of other dogs and especially seems to have a soft spot for smaller canine friends. Her foster family has watched her interact beautifully with dogs of all personalities. She reads social cues well, respects corrections, and understands when another dog needs space. She has even lived around chickens and did well with them. Sandy is a sensitive soul who sometimes feels overwhelmed when she's the center of attention. While she absolutely loves affection and enjoys being close to her people, she appreciates relationships that develop at her pace. New people and direct attention can occasionally make her unsure, but once she understands you're a friend, her sweet personality shines through. Because of this, Sandy would do best with an adopter who can read her body language, respect her boundaries, and help her continue building confidence. Her ideal home would be with someone who appreciates that not all dogs show affection in exactly the same way. Sandy loves deeply—she just prefers quality over quantity when it comes to attention. She thrives in a busy household where she can quietly observe, participate, and feel included without constant pressure. Sandy would do best with a dog-savvy adopter who can continue helping her navigate new experiences and set her up for success. A home with a yard would likely suit her best, as she loves having space to play fetch, explore, and enjoy her surroundings. While she loves children and has done wonderfully with them, they are not a requirement for her happiness—she's capable of forming strong bonds with adults, too. What Sandy is really looking for is someone who understands that confidence can grow, trust can deepen, and the best relationships are often worth a little patience. Beneath her thoughtful nature is an incredibly loyal, loving, goofy girl who wants nothing more than to be part of a family. If you're looking for a sweet homebody with a silly side, a toy obsession, and enough love to fill a house, Sandy may just be your perfect match. Ready to welcome a new furry friend into your life? Apply today! https://adopt.animalsfirst.com/animal/62cc8e128b02916730334440/699dcabd2f912f46f701594f Questions? Email kristin@threelittlepittiesrescue.org We facilitate adoptions nationwide using our rescue run USDA certified transport system, ensuring every pet travels safely and comfortably with 24/7 care. Our transport includes drop off locations, in WA, UT, OR, ID, VA, PA, OH, NY, CT, VT, TN, KY, WI, MN, IL, WI and Canada (pick up in Bellingham, WA, Buffalo, NY or Brattleboro, VT for for Canadian adopters). You will have the opportunity to track their journey in real time, see photo updates, learn fun facts, connect with fellow adopters and fosters through our private Facebook event page! Before the adoption is finalized, you will meet your pet through a video call, creating a fun and personalized experience! The adoption fee is $1000 and includes all vetting (DAPP with booster, Bordetella, Rabies vaccine, multiple broad spectrum deworming treatments, spay/neuter, flea prevention, a 12 month heartworm preventative injectable, heartworm test and treatment if needed, a microchip with free lifetime registration, a high quality nylon Martingale collar, a health certificate deeming the pup healthy for travel, cost of transport*, and priceless years of love and loyal companionship! We proudly have over 17,000 successful adoptions and excellent Google Reviews: https://g.co/kgs/UQ5Pyai We care deeply about creating lasting matches between dog and family for long term success, and take the time to ensure each adoption is a fit through our matchmaking process. At our 2 acre Texas based property, we assess every animal with trainers on staff, we modify behavior as needed, and create individualized behavior plans to help prepare dogs for their future families including crate training, potty training, leash walking, etc. Our fosters are able to attend group training and socialization play groups helping them stay confident, well rounded, and adoption-ready. Our on-site trainers are dedicated to each dog’s growth and we enjoy seeing their progress! We go above and beyond to ensure every animal receives exceptional care. Veterinarians consistently praise our medical standards. From routine care to advanced treatments, each dog receives personalized attention. Hard costs for a healthy dog range from $804-$920; heartworm-positive dogs or those needing specialized care can exceed $2,000+. Adoption fees help cover a portion of these expenses, but without government funding, we rely on fundraising to bridge the gap—ranging from $100–$1,000+ per dog. Our adoption fees reflect the extensive care and resources that go into each animal we save. The adoption fee is a donation to the mission and goes far beyond getting a fully vetted pet. It doesn’t stop there! Our adopters also receive these SPECIAL PERKS: Extensive behavioral testing and information from trainers on our staff to ensure the perfect fit for your family Discounts on Embark DNA test kit- $30 off of Breed ID test or $50 off of Breed ID plus Health test 30 day trial of pet insurance with Trupanion A free private online dog training session with GoodPup, plus low pricing for future sessions Access to multiple dog trainers in your area, along with $40 off of your first session of in person dog training through Rover Training 70% off of your first order of Fetch, a delicious PNW based fresh dog meatballs subscription Coupons for a fun visit to Petco 20% off of Dr. Cuddles pet first aid and hygiene solutions Discounted heartworm, flea prevention, and monthly dewormer Access to our exclusive FB Adopters page, where you can network for play dates, resources, and connect with other adopters that share their passion for their adopted pup! The Greater Houston area faces one of the highest stray and overpopulation rates in the U.S. We’re a nonprofit on a mission—to rescue, rehabilitate, and rehome dogs at risk, while promoting spay/neuter outreach in the community. When you adopt, you save more than one life— the one you adopted, and the space opened up to save another. Follow our journey and stay connected! 🌐 threelittlepittiesrescue.org 📘 facebook.com/threelittlepittiesrescue 📸 instagram.com/threelittlepittiesrescue Ready to welcome a new furry friend into your life? APPLY TODAY and become a hero for pets in need! *Due to rising transportation costs, a $87 surcharge applies. DISCLAIMER- Breed type is determined based on general appearance and behavioral characteristics, and cannot be guaranteed without DNA testing. NOTE- Texas adopters must pick up from the Houston area.

Available for adoption in New England and the Midwest - Quince This handsome 2 year old, 60 pound boy is looking for his forever home and has so much love to give. He is incredibly affectionate and thrives on attention, cuddles, and being close to his people. Whether you’re relaxing on the couch or spending time in the yard, he wants to be right by your side. Quince is highly food-motivated, which makes him eager to learn. He is great with other dogs, cats, and kids, and enjoys having friends of all kinds around him! Overall, he is a wonderful dog with a big heart who simply wants to be loved and included. If you’re looking for a loyal companion who will shower you with affection and become a cherished member of the family, Quince may be the perfect fit for you! Quince is neutered, microchipped, and up to date on all vaccinations and preventatives. Apply to adopt Quince in the Midwest or New England today at www.luckylabrescue.com!

AVAILABLE FOR ADOPTION IN NEW ENGLAND & THE MIDWEST Dear Future Forever Family, Hi! My name is Annie, and I'm a beautiful chocolate labby girl looking for a family to call my own! If you're looking for a dog who believes there's no such thing as "too much together time," we might just be the best of friends! New people and unfamiliar situations can make me a little nervous at first, but once I warm up, my walls come down and my sweet, loyal personality starts to shine. My favorite thing in the world is being close to my people. If you're looking for a devoted companion, I could totally be your girl! I'll happily follow you from room to room, keep you company while you work, watch TV, cook dinner, or relax on the couch. Wherever you are, that's where I'd like to be too. I get along wonderfully with other dogs and currently live with a Great Dane. We enjoy the occasional play session, but we're just as happy relaxing together. I'm also kid-friendly and enjoy being part of the family. I'm still learning a few basics like leash manners and commands, but I'm eager to please and trying my absolute best every day. What I need most is a patient family that will help me continue building confidence and discover that the world isn't such a scary place after all. In return, I promise unconditional love, unwavering loyalty, and a best friend who will always be by your side. Fair warning, though... once I fall in love with you, personal space may become a thing of the past. :) All my love and tail wags, Annie Annie is spayed, up to date on vaccinations, and current on preventatives. If you'd like to give this sweet chocolate girl the forever home she's been waiting for, apply to adopt at www.luckylabrescue.com.