SLINKY - LABRADOR RETRIEVER / COLLIE / MIXED (SHORT COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION

Description

Dog Breed: Labrador Retriever / Collie / Mixed (short coat). Meet Slinky! At just 10 weeks old and 5 pounds of pure charm, Slinky is the perfect mix of playful and thoughtful. This little guy will happily chase a broom like it’s the most exciting game in the world, then curl up for a snuggle with his favorite human or a furry friend. When he’s not busy with play or cuddles, you might just find him sitting quietly, contemplating life with his sweet puppy eyes. Slinky is still young and will need patience, love, and guidance as he grows, but he’s already showing what a wonderful companion he will become. Whether you’re looking for a playful sidekick, a cuddle buddy, or a little philosopher to share your days with, Slinky is ready to wiggle right into your heart. Important Adoption Info: These puppies are still very young and require: - Feeding three times a day - Frequent potty breaks - Ongoing training and socialization - Constant companionship — they cannot be left alone for more than 2–3 hours a day We require proof of training commitment and will not adopt to homes where puppies will be left alone for extended periods. These pups deserve the best start in life, and we’re here to make sure they get it. If you’re ready to open your heart and home to this precious boy—and you’re up for the joyful challenge of raising a puppy—apply today! If interested in Slinky, please apply online: ADOPTION APPLICATION or email us at Info.FetchingHeartsRescuegmail. Unless otherwise indicated, all dogs adopted through Fetching Hearts have received the following before being available for adoption: Thorough veterinary examination. All routine annual vaccinations, including Rabies, DHLPP Bordatella (Kennel Cough) Heartworm Test Fecal Test, Deworming Microchip Flea and Tick Prevention Heartworm Prevention. Spay/Neuter All dogs are quarantined for two weeks outside of the shelter (puppies four weeks) to ensure they don't break with disease. VETTING NOTE: Fetching Hearts Rescue completely vets our dogs thoroughly to the best of our knowledge based on communication with our Southern Vets. If anything is brought to our attention, we treat the dog. After adopting the dog, you will be responsible for following up with all vetting going forward. HEARTWORM NOTE: Dogs who were treated for Heartworm can test positive up to 4-6 months after last treatment. All dogs are immediately put on Heartguard/Ivermectin following the treatment to kill the Heartworm larvae. All dogs should be re-tested after 5-6 months from the last Heartworm treatment. Personality traits Affectionate, Curious, Friendly, Funny, Gentle, Loves, Loyal, Playful, Smart, Couch

• Physical Attributes

  Eye Color:	Green
  Ear Type:	Natural/Uncropped
  Tail Type:	Short
  Coat Length:	Short
  Grooming Needs:	Low

• Behavioral Characteristics

  OK with Kids:	Yes
  OK with Dogs:	Yes
  OK with Cats:	Yes
  Energy Level:	Moderate
  Activity Level:	Moderately Active
  Exercise Needs:	Moderate
  Fence Required:	Any Type
  Obedience Training:	Needs Training
  Owner Experience Required:	None
  Other:	Yard Required Crate Trained Likes to Play with Toys Likes to Be in Your Lap

• Personality

  Personality Characteristics

  Playful Affectionate Eager to Please Intelligent Even-Tempered Gentle

• Additional Information

  Was the Dog Found	No
  Other	Up-to-date on Vaccinations