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SHELBY - LABRADOR RETRIEVER DOG FOR ADOPTION
Labrador Retriever Dogs For Adoption in Cromwell, KY, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Shelby
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Breed
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Gender
Female
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Age
Adult
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Location
Cromwell, KY, 42333 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Labrador Retriever. Fill out an Online Adoption Application! Adopter or Rescue Needed ASAP This sweet girl is middle-aged, heartworm negative, tick-borne illness negative, and as of today weighs in at 90 lbs. Shelby has her spay on and tat to prove it. ready for a fresh start—a life where she’s safe, loved, and never at risk again. If someone can guarantee they can keep her until an adopter or rescue is found, I can provide some quality food and will help network like crazy to find her the perfect home—but I simply cannot take in another dog with the 6–8 already in my home at any given time. Our dogs are indoors and there isn’t an inch here that’s not full of fluff already, but if you have a safe, appropriate indoor or outdoor setup, that could absolutely help save her life, please step up. Here’s the hard truth: Owner surrenders aren’t guaranteed shelter placement. And even when they are, it often means another dog pays the price. Shelters are beyond full right now. She already has a few things working against her: Black dog Middle-aged Overweight But please don’t let that fool you—she is an AMAZING dog ❤️ ✔️ No puppy chaos ✔️ No potty training needed ✔️ What you see is what you get—her personality is already there ✔️ Fully vetted for the next year She deserves a chance. We just need one person to say yes. If you know a rescue that can save her, please beg them to help! Let’s not let her story end here. Please share Shelby’s story and cry for help. If you are interested in meeting any of our babies, please complete an online application at kykittycats.rescuegroups/forms/form?formid=6024 If you don't see pictures on Petfinder, please go to our website to view at .kykittycats and we always have a waiting list that hasn't been posted yet. We are a super small, no kill rescue that is operating way above our capacity. We have taken in over 600 animals in 2024, and we desperately need good adopters, fosters, and sponsors to keep the doors open. We operate solely on donations, and we are always looking for wonderful families to join our efforts. We have dozens of felines not posted and dozens more on our waiting list. No matter what type of setting you have, if you are looking to save a feline, we can find one for you to help. It typically it cost us $60-80 to fully vet a feline and $80-120 to vet a canine depending on size and health conditions and sex. Please visit and like our social media pages... .facebook/kykitties instagram/kentuckykittycats?igshid=11qfoexi4imaf and now we are on TIKTOK! Our PayPal and Venmo is under kykittycatsyahoo and our cash app is $kykittycats All donations are much appreciated, and feel free to designate how you want them spent. If you are interested in sponsoring an animal, just list their name in the comments.
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Physical Attributes
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Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Kids: Yes OK with Dogs: Yes OK with Cats: Yes -
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Organization name
Kentucky Kitty Cats, Inc.
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Location:
Cromwell, Kentucky, 42333 USAUSA
Breed overview
Labrador Retriever
A.K.A.: Lab, Labrador, Labs, Black Lab, Yellow Lab, Chocolate Lab, Fox Red Lab, Dudley Lab, Silver Lab, Charcoal Lab, Polar Bear Lab, British Lab, American Lab, English Lab, Retriever Lab, Duck Dog, Gun Dog, Hunting Dog, Sporting Dog, Water Dog, Family Dog, Service Dog, Guide Dog, Therapy Dog, Assistance Dog, Police Dog, Military Dog, Search and Rescue Dog, Detection Dog, Drug Dog, Bomb Dog, Sniffer Dog, Detection Lab, Working Lab, Show Lab, Field Lab, Pet Lab, Companion Lab, Lapdog, Labby, Labradog, Labpuppy, Labbie
Overview:
The Labrador Retriever, a beloved and highly popular breed, originated in Newfoundland, Canada, where they were initially bred to assist fishermen by retrieving nets and stray fish. Physically, they are medium-to-large dogs, known for their strong, athletic build, short, dense, weather-resistant double coat (commonly seen in black, yellow, or chocolate), and their distinctive "otter" tail. Temperamentally, Labs are celebrated for their friendly, outgoing, and good-natured disposition, making them exceptional family companions. Their intelligence and eagerness to please contribute to their trainability, though they do require consistent exercise to prevent boredom and destructive behaviors. While adaptable, their energy levels make them more suited to homes with yards, or highly active families, rather than apartment living, unless daily extensive exercise is guaranteed. Regarding health, Labs can be prone to certain conditions like hip and elbow dysplasia, and some eye conditions, so responsible breeding practices are crucial. Overall, their loyalty, versatility, and affectionate nature firmly establish the Labrador Retriever as a wonderful addition to many households.
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