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OLE YELLER-HOSPICE BOY - LABRADOR RETRIEVER DOG FOR ADOPTION
Labrador Retriever Dogs For Adoption in Rootstown, OH, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Ole Yeller-Hospice Boy
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Senior
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Location
Rootstown, OH, 44272 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Labrador Retriever. Adoption Fee: sponsored. SWEET BOY-JUST NEEDS A SOFT PLACE TO LAND FOR REMAINDER OF HIS LIFE Senior guy (12 yrs) who's owner has passed with no next of kin. Taken in by Kent Animal Control, trying to find him a soft place to land in his final years. He has arthritus, is deaf, sight impaired, and has a few lumps, but basically healthy for his age. He is just a good ole boy that gets along with people and other dogs. The rescue has started Ole Yeller on pain meds to help with his arthritus. Can anyone give this guy a safe and easy ending to what was a happy life with his owner. Would like someone home most of the time. If interested, you can easily fill out an adoption application by clicking here: adoption application For those viewing on Petfinder, if you are interested in adopting this animal please click on More About Rose's Rescue, you may fill out adoption application from there. Or go to the Rose's Rescue website, .rosesrescue, and click on Fees - Adoption Info - Online Application
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Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Kids: Yes OK with Dogs: Yes Other: - Housetrained
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Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No Other - Up-to-date on Vaccinations
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Organization name
Rose's Rescue
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Location:
Rootstown, Ohio, 44272 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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