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Blue

  • Young
  • Female
  • Medium

About Blue

Monticello, IA

Breed

Blue Lacy&Labrador RetrieverMix

Physical Traits

Young
(1-3 years)
Female
Medium
(26-60 lbs)
Coat: Short
Black, Harlequin

Behavior

Personality
Affectionate, Curious, Friendly, Gentle, Loves, Loyal, Playful, Smart
House-trained: Yes

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes
Special Needs:
No

Blue’s Compatibility

    This pet has good compatibility with kids.

    This pet has good compatibility with dogs.

    This pet has good compatibility with cats.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

Adoption Fee

$250

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Blue's Story

Blue is a 9-month-old male Blue Lacy/Lab mix with a strong, athletic build, beautiful markings, and the softest, kindest eyes you’ve ever seen. There’s something truly special about this boy.<br/><br/>For reasons we may never fully understand, Blue hasn’t quite outgrown his puppy fearfulness. New situations and unfamiliar people can make him nervous, and he tends to approach the world with a bit of caution. The good news? With the love and support of his foster home, he’s already making great progress. He just needs a patient, understanding family willing to continue helping him feel safe and secure.<br/><br/>And once he does? That’s when the magic happens.<br/><br/>When Blue is comfortable, his true personality shines. He absolutely loves playtime—whether it’s wrestling, playing chase in the yard with other dogs, or enjoying his collection of toys. (Fair warning: he’s been known to sneak off with a bone or two!) He thrives with canine companions, and while it’s not required, having another dog in the home would be a huge bonus in helping him build confidence.<br/><br/>Blue may take a little time to bond, but once he does, he’s all yours. He’s the definition of a “velcro dog”—loyal, devoted, and happiest right by your side. At night, you can count on him to be curled up next to you, soaking in all the comfort and love.<br/><br/>He’s fully potty-trained, crate-trained, and does well with other dogs, cats, and kids. Truly, he has all the makings of an incredible family companion.<br/><br/>Blue is looking for a home that will give him the time, patience, and kindness he needs to fully come out of his shell. In return, you’ll gain a best friend for life—one who will reward you with endless love, happy tail wags, playful moments, and the sweetest snuggles.<br/><br/>If you’re ready to give Blue the chance he deserves, he’s ready to give you his whole heart.

Blue is a 9-month-old male Blue Lacy/Lab mix with a strong, athletic build, beautiful markings, and the softest, kindest eyes you’ve ever seen. There’s something truly special about this boy.

For reasons we may never fully understand, Blue hasn’t quite outgrown his puppy fearfulness. New situations and unfamiliar people can make him nervous, and he tends to approach the world with a bit of caution. The good news? With the love and support of his foster home, he’s already making great progress. He just needs a patient, understanding family willing to continue helping him feel safe and secure.

And once he does? That’s when the magic happens.

When Blue is comfortable, his true personality shines. He absolutely loves playtime—whether it’s wrestling, playing chase in the yard with other dogs, or enjoying his collection of toys. (Fair warning: he’s been known to sneak off with a bone or two!) He thrives with canine companions, and while it’s not required, having another dog in the home would be a huge bo

Blue is a 9-month-old male Blue Lacy/Lab mix with a strong, athletic build, beautiful markings, and the softest, kindest eyes you’ve ever seen. There’s something truly special about this boy.

For reasons we may never fully understand, Blue hasn’t quite outgrown his puppy fearfulness. New situations and unfamiliar people can make him nervous, and he tends to approach the world with a bit of caution. The good news? With the love and support of his foster home, he’s already making great progress. He just needs a patient, understanding family willing to continue helping him feel safe and secure.

And once he does? That’s when the magic happens.

When Blue is comfortable, his true personality shines. He absolutely loves playtime—whether it’s wrestling, playing chase in the yard with other dogs, or enjoying his collection of toys. (Fair warning: he’s been known to sneak off with a bone or two!) He thrives with canine companions, and while it’s not required, having another dog in the home would be a huge bonus in helping him build confidence.

Blue may take a little time to bond, but once he does, he’s all yours. He’s the definition of a “velcro dog”—loyal, devoted, and happiest right by your side. At night, you can count on him to be curled up next to you, soaking in all the comfort and love.

He’s fully potty-trained, crate-trained, and does well with other dogs, cats, and kids. Tr

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How To Adopt

Blue was listed as Adoptable by Animal Welfare Friends
How can I adopt Blue?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Animal Welfare Friends. 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 Blue 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 Animal Welfare Friends for details on the pet.
When can I meet Blue?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Animal Welfare Friends will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Blue, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Animal Welfare Friends, and they'll be happy to help!

Blue is from Animal Welfare Friends

[Monticello, IA]

Our Mission
Our mission help cats and dogs in need through sheltering, veterinary care, adoption education, spay/neuter and community outreach and to bring an end to the euthanasia of abandoned and orphaned shelter animals. As a no-kill shelter run primarily on donations and wonderful volunteers, we aim to create a safe haven for anima...
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Today's hours: 10 AM - 3 PM
Location
22407 Business Highway 151 Monticello, IA, 52310

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