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My basic info
Breed
Labrador Retriever
Color
Brown/Chocolate
Age
Young
Size
Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg) (when grown)
Weight
–
Sex
Male
Pet ID
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My details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
Purebred
My story
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Here's what the humans have to say about me:
RUGSBY***CONTACT MICHELLE mmay@kylabrescue.com-- RUGSBY-GENTLE--LOVING--SOOOOO GORGEOUS!! RUGSBY IS A 1 YR. OLD, PUREBRED CHOCOLATE LABRADOR RETRIEVER, THIS IS ONE "SHOW STOPPING" LAB. THIS PUP IS SO BEAUTIFUL HE WILL TAKE YOUR BREATH AWAY. HE IS A COMBINATION OF GOOD NATURE, ALERTNESS AND DOCILITY. RUGSBY'S APPEARANCE IS JUST STRIKING, HIS COAT IS FLAWLESS, A WARM, RICH CHOCOLATE COLOR, SO FLAWLESS IT LOOKS LIKE AN ARTIST HAND PAINED THIS PUP!!. HE IS ALSO AN EXQUISITELY BUILT GUY WITH A CLEARLY ETCHED HEAD, NOW ADD THE LAB GENTLE, KIND "I LOVE YOU" LOOK, HIS EYES ARE A WARM, PALE GOLDEN, COLOR, SO PALE IN FACT THEY ALMOST APPEAR IRIDESCENT, THEY WILL ABSOLUTELY MAKE YOU MELT. A GORGEOUS GUY YES, BUT WAIT TIL YOU SEE THIS PUP MOVE, HE HAS A WELL CHISELED OUTLINE AND MOVES WITH THE COORDINATION OF A WELL TRAINED ATHLETE. RUGSBY DOESN'T JUST WALK HE SEEMS TO PRANCE AND WHEN HE PICKS UP THE PACE, WITH HIS SMOOTH FLOWING GAIT, IT SEEMS AS IF HE IS FLOATING THROUGH AIR. HIS SILHOUETTE IS CLEARLY DEFINED, SHARPLY ETCHED, UNBLURRED, RUGSBY IN MOTION IS TRULY BEAUTIFUL TO WATCH. RUGSBY IS THE ULTIMATE COMPANION WHO ADORES PEOPLE, A GENTLE, CALM, EASY GOING GUY WHO IS HAPPIEST WHEN HE IS WITH HIS FAMILY. HE IS A PUP WHO IS EXTREMELY DEVOTED TO THOSE HE LOVES MAKING THIS ONE OF HIS MOST ENDURING QUALITIES. HE ALSO ENJOYS THE COMPANY OF OTHER DOGS HIS ONLY REQUEST IS THAT THEY WILL PLAY WITH HIM. RUGSBY JUST WANTS TO BE INCLUDED IN THE LIFE OF HIS OWNER. TALK ABOUT A GREAT JOGGING OR HIKING BUDDY RUGSBY WILL "PRANCE" ALONG CLOSE TO YOU, HEAD HELD HIGH, ALERT, TAKING ALL THE SITES ALONG THEY WAY. BETTER ALLOW A FEW EXTRA MINUTES FOR YOUR WALK OR JOG SO YOU CAN STOP AND LET FOLKS SEE THIS EXQUISITE FELLOW HE IS A SHOW STOPPER!!. IF YOUR WEEKEND CALLED FOR A TRIP TO YOUR CABIN IN THE MOUNTAINS SO RUGSBY COULD SPEND THE DAY EXPLORING NEW TRAILS, CHASING ANY STICK YOU THREW HIM AND WHEN WINTER COMES WE BET JUMPING IN THE BIGGEST FLUFFY SNOW BANK HE COULD FIND, RUGSBY'S PERFECT WEEKEND. IF YOU BROUGHT ALONG A FEW FRIENDS AND THEIR DOGS RUGSBY WOULD BE THE PERFECT HOST!! IN THE EVENING WHEN YOU BUILD A FIRE AND SETTLED IN TO READ A GOOD BOOK OR WATCH A MOVIE CHANCES ARE YOU WILL FIND RUGSBY CURLED UP AT YOUR FEET, NAPPING, CONTENT KNOWING YOU ARE NEAR. HE IS RESPECTFUL OF HIS SURROUNDINGS, KNOWING WHAT THINGS ARE HIS TO PLAY WITH AND THINGS TO LEAVE ALONE, HE IS A TRUE GENTLEMAN. THERE IS ALSO ONE MORE PART TO THIS GRAND DOG'S PACKAGE, RUGSBY IS SOOOO SMART!!!!! HE IS HIGHLY INTELLIGENT, POSSESSING THE ABILITY TO ABSORB AND RETAIN TRAINING. ANYTHING YOU INTRODUCE HIM TO HE FINDS INTERESTING AND A CHALLENGE, COPPER LOVES TO FIND MEANING AND A REASON FOR THE COMMANDS GIVEN HIM. HE IS A HIGHLY VERSATILE DOG, EAGER TO LEARN, EASY TO TEACH, WANTING TO PLEASE THE SKY'S THE LIMIT FOR A PUP THIS SMART!!! WE FEEL THAT AFTER SPENDING TIME WITH THIS GRAND "GENTLE GENTLEMAN" THAT THE PERFECT HOME FOR RUGSBY WOULD BE WITH A COUPLE, SINGLE GUY OR GIRL, OR A FAMILY WITH CHILDREN WHO WOULD DELIGHT HAVING RUGSBY AS THEIR BEST FRIEND. THE LABRADOR BREED IS A BREED THAT IS EXTREMELY LOYAL TO THEIR FAMILY ALWAYS WATCHFUL TO SEE THAT THOSE THEY LOVE ARE SAFE AND CARED FOR. THEY CHERISH TIME SPENT WITH THEIR FAMILY, LOVING DEEPLY AND FOREVER. IF YOU ARE HOPING TO ADD TO YOUR LIFE A COMPANION THAT IS HIGHLY INTELLIGENT--LOYAL--OBEDIENT-EVEN TEMPERED AND BEYOND BEAUTIFUL, A DOG THAT POSSESSES THE "GOOD" TRAITS OF THE LABRADOR BREED MAKING RUGSBY ONE "GREAT" DOG, HAVING TRAITS THAT HAVE ENDEARED THE LAB TO THEIR OWNERS FOR GENERATIONS THEN LOOK NO FURTHER RUGSBY IS YOUR PUP. THE LAB IS KNOW FOR BEING A FAITHFUL COMPANIONS AND UNWAVERING FRIENDS, A DOG WITH THE HEART AND SPIRIT OF A GENTLEMAN. IF THIS SOUNDS LIKE THE COMPANION YOU ARE HOPING TO BECOME A PART OF YOUR LIFE AND A DOG WHO ONCE HE GIVES HIS FRIENDSHIP AND LOYALTY IT IS GIVEN FOREVER, THEN LOOK NO FURTHER YOU'VE FOUND RUGSBY. TO LEARN HOW TO SUBMIT ONE OF OUR ADOPTION APPLICATIONS WHICH IS THE FIRST PLACE TO START TO ADOPT ANY KENTUCKY LAB RESCUE DOG, PLEASE GO TO OUR WEBSITE***www.kylabrescue.com***CLICK THE "ADOPTION INFORMATION" LINK AT THE TOP OF THE PAGE, NEXT CLICK THE "ON-LINE APPLICATION" COMPLETE AND SEND. THE APPLICATION WILL BE SENT TO MICHELLE MAY THE KENTUCKY LAB RESCUE DIRECTOR. RUGSBY'S ADOPTION FEE IS $375. RUGSBY IS NEUTERED, CURRENT ON ALL VACCINATIONS INCLUDING BORDETELLA AND RABIES. HE IS HEARTWORM NEGATIVE, ON PREVENTATIVE, DEWORMED AND ON FRONTLINE PLUS FOR FLEAS AND TICKS.
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