Billie

  • Adult
  • Female
  • Large

Billie

Current Location

North Charleston, SC

Breed

Labrador Retriever&Mixed BreedMix

Physical Traits

Age: Adult, (3-8 years)
Gender: Female
Size: Large, (61-100 lbs)
Coat color: Yellow / Tan / Blond / Fawn

Behavior

Personality
Good with Dogs, Good with Kids, Housetrained
House-trained: Yes

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes

Billie's Compatibility

  • This pet has good compatibility with kids.

  • This pet has good compatibility with dogs.

  • This pet has unknown compatibility with cats.

  • This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

Adoption Fee

$325

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Billie's Story

Meet Billie - A Fresh Start for a Girl Who Deserves Her Happily Ever After <br/><br/>Sometimes, the hardest rescue stories are the ones where we thought the happy ending had already happened. <br/><br/>Billie first came to us as a puppy back in 2022. We found her a home, watched her leave with what we believed was her forever family, and truly thought she was out there living her very best life.<br/><br/>Until recently, we got a call from Beaufort Animal Control that stopped us in our tracks.<br/><br/>Apple Strudel was found wandering the streets by a Good Samaritan and was now in their care. We immediately went back through every document, every record, and every piece of information we had. While she completed her stray hold, we reached out to her last known adopter and tried to piece together how this sweet girl had somehow ended up alone.<br/><br/>After plenty of trials and tribulations, one of our incredible volunteers made the trip to bring her home to us. <br/><br/>And now?<br/><br/>She is thriving. <br/><br/>Billie is a four-year-old spayed Labrador Retriever mix who is wonderful with other dogs and people. She is settling beautifully into her foster home and showing everyone just how incredible she is.<br/><br/>She's currently working on her leash manners because this girl is STRONG and definitely thinks she's the one taking you for a walk. But aside from needing a little practice on the leash, she's pretty much the whole package.<br/><br/>She's house-trained, crate-trained, and up to date on her vaccines - and most importantly, she's ready to find the family who will make this next chapter of her life her best one yet. <br/><br/>And after everything she's been through, her foster family decided that this sweet girl deserved something else, too...<br/><br/>A fresh start. <br/><br/>So from here on out, Apple Strudel has a new name: Billie. <br/><br/>A new name. A new chapter. And hopefully, a new beginning that finally leads her to the forever home she's been waiting for.<br/><br/>We don't know why Billie was abandoned. We may never know what happened between the day she left us as a puppy in 2022 and the day she was found alone on the streets.<br/><br/>But we do know this:<br/><br/>Billie deserves better.<br/><br/>She deserves a family who will love her through every chapter of her life. A family who will never give up on her. A family who will make sure that the next home she goes to is truly her forever home. <br/><br/>And seriously... LOOK AT THIS GIRL. <br/><br/>Billie is one of the most photogenic girls around. Those eyes, that smile, those adorable Lab features - she absolutely knows how to work the camera.<br/><br/>We gave her a chance once as a puppy. Now we're determined to make sure this chapter is different.<br/><br/>This time, we're looking for forever. <br/><br/> Could you be Billie's forever family?<br/><br/>If you're interested in adopting Billie, please visit our website and read through our adoption process on our About and FAQ pages. Once you've reviewed the process, fill out an adoption application to get started.<br/><br/>Let's give Billie the fresh start she deserves - and make sure she never has to wonder where she belongs again.

Meet Billie - A Fresh Start for a Girl Who Deserves Her Happily Ever After

Sometimes, the hardest rescue stories are the ones where we thought the happy ending had already happened.

Billie first came to us as a puppy back in 2022. We found her a home, watched her leave with what we believed was her forever family, and truly thought she was out there living her very best life.

Until recently, we got a call from Beaufort Animal Control that stopped us in our tracks.

Apple Strudel was found wandering the streets by a Good Samaritan and was now in their care. We immediately went back through every document, every record, and every piece of information we had. While she completed her stray hold, we reached out to her last known adopter and tried to piece together how this sweet girl had somehow ended up alone.

After plenty of trials and tribulations, one of our incredible volunteers made the trip to bring her home to us.

And now?

She is thriving.

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Meet Billie - A Fresh Start for a Girl Who Deserves Her Happily Ever After

Sometimes, the hardest rescue stories are the ones where we thought the happy ending had already happened.

Billie first came to us as a puppy back in 2022. We found her a home, watched her leave with what we believed was her forever family, and truly thought she was out there living her very best life.

Until recently, we got a call from Beaufort Animal Control that stopped us in our tracks.

Apple Strudel was found wandering the streets by a Good Samaritan and was now in their care. We immediately went back through every document, every record, and every piece of information we had. While she completed her stray hold, we reached out to her last known adopter and tried to piece together how this sweet girl had somehow ended up alone.

After plenty of trials and tribulations, one of our incredible volunteers made the trip to bring her home to us.

And now?

She is thriving.

Billie is a four-year-old spayed Labrador Retriever mix who is wonderful with other dogs and people. She is settling beautifully into her foster home and showing everyone just how incredible she is.

She's currently working on her leash manners because this girl is STRONG and definitely thinks she's the one taking you for a walk. But aside from needing a little practice on the leash, she's pretty

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How To Adopt

Billie was listed as Adoptable by Dusty Tails Animal Rescue
How can I adopt Billie?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Dusty Tails Animal Rescue. They may then ask for more details or an official application prior to an adoption. If you're a match, they'll reach out with next steps and timing.
How can I find out if Billie is a good fit for me?
Click the "See How You Match" button, answer a few simple questions, and see how you match up! It takes less than a minute to complete. You can also reach out directly to Dusty Tails Animal Rescue for details on the pet.
When can I meet Billie?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Dusty Tails Animal Rescue will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Billie, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Dusty Tails Animal Rescue, and they'll be happy to help!
Dusty Tails Animal Rescue's Adoption Policy
We have an application, require a vet reference as well as three personal references. A virtual home check if adopting out of state. Must be 23 to adopt

Billie is from Dusty Tails Animal Rescue

[North Charleston, SC]

Our Mission
The Dusty Tails Animal Rescue mission is to provide a better life for animals who have been overlooked and forgotten about. We connect families with their perfect forever companion. Dusty Tails Animal Rescue is an all volunteer/foster based, rescue based in South Carolina. We rescue stray, homeless, abandoned animals fr...
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