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Luke

  • Young
  • Male
  • Small

About Luke

Chickamauga, GA

Breed

Physical Traits

Young
(1-3 years)
Male
Small
(0-25 lbs)
Coat: Short
Tricolor (Brown, Black, & White)

Behavior

Personality
Affectionate, Friendly, Funny, Gentle, Loves, Loyal, Playful, Smart
House-trained: No

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes

Luke’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.

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Luke's Story

Meet Luke 🐾<br/><br/>At just a year and a half old, this Beagle mix boy has already had more stops than any dog should. The shelter saw him not once, not twice—but three times. Thankfully, the third time was his turning point… because that’s when we were able to scoop him up and bring him to safety.<br/><br/>When a dog ends up in a shelter over and over again, people tend to wonder what’s “wrong” with them. After having Luke in my home for over a month, I can confidently say—there is absolutely nothing wrong with this boy. In fact, he’s pretty close to perfect… you just have to understand the breed behind those soulful eyes.<br/><br/>Beagles were bred to follow their noses and work, which means expecting one to thrive without proper exercise or a secure space is a bit of a setup. Give them what they need, though, and they will give you everything right back.<br/><br/>And Luke? He’s the best of both worlds.<br/><br/>While Beagles are known for their voices, Luke is actually a quiet guy. Aside from the occasional siren song when emergency vehicles pass, he’s been surprisingly low-key. With access to a fenced yard, he happily runs out to do his business, then trots right back to the door—ready to get inside and curl up on the couch.<br/><br/>And speaking of couches… if you’re not looking for a lap dog, Luke is not your guy 😄 He will find his way into your lap any chance he gets and will happily stay there as long as you let him.<br/><br/>Luke is everything people love about Beagles—sweet, affectionate, gentle, and great with others. He just needed someone to understand him.<br/><br/>He is neutered, microchipped, and fully vaccinated—and this time, he’s looking for a forever home that truly means forever.<br/><br/>✨ Beagle Basics:<br/>• Curious, social, and happy—but can be a little stubborn<br/>• High-energy and scent-driven—daily exercise is a must<br/><br/>Luke has been overlooked before, but we know his people are out there.<br/><br/>Could that be you? ❤️<br/><br/>Send us a message to learn more about meeting and adopting Luke!

Meet Luke 🐾

At just a year and a half old, this Beagle mix boy has already had more stops than any dog should. The shelter saw him not once, not twice—but three times. Thankfully, the third time was his turning point… because that’s when we were able to scoop him up and bring him to safety.

When a dog ends up in a shelter over and over again, people tend to wonder what’s “wrong” with them. After having Luke in my home for over a month, I can confidently say—there is absolutely nothing wrong with this boy. In fact, he’s pretty close to perfect… you just have to understand the breed behind those soulful eyes.

Beagles were bred to follow their noses and work, which means expecting one to thrive without proper exercise or a secure space is a bit of a setup. Give them what they need, though, and they will give you everything right back.

And Luke? He’s the best of both worlds.

While Beagles are known for their voices, Luke is actually a quiet guy. Aside from the occasional siren song w

Meet Luke 🐾

At just a year and a half old, this Beagle mix boy has already had more stops than any dog should. The shelter saw him not once, not twice—but three times. Thankfully, the third time was his turning point… because that’s when we were able to scoop him up and bring him to safety.

When a dog ends up in a shelter over and over again, people tend to wonder what’s “wrong” with them. After having Luke in my home for over a month, I can confidently say—there is absolutely nothing wrong with this boy. In fact, he’s pretty close to perfect… you just have to understand the breed behind those soulful eyes.

Beagles were bred to follow their noses and work, which means expecting one to thrive without proper exercise or a secure space is a bit of a setup. Give them what they need, though, and they will give you everything right back.

And Luke? He’s the best of both worlds.

While Beagles are known for their voices, Luke is actually a quiet guy. Aside from the occasional siren song when emergency vehicles pass, he’s been surprisingly low-key. With access to a fenced yard, he happily runs out to do his business, then trots right back to the door—ready to get inside and curl up on the couch.

And speaking of couches… if you’re not looking for a lap dog, Luke is not your guy 😄 He will find his way into your lap any chance he gets and will happily stay there as long as y

How To Adopt

Luke was listed as ADOPTABLE by Bully Smiles
How can I adopt Luke?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Bully Smiles. 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 Luke 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 Bully Smiles for details on the pet.
When can I meet Luke?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Bully Smiles will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Luke, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Bully Smiles, and they'll be happy to help!
Bully Smiles's Adoption Policy
Once you find a pet you are interested in, submit a application at https://form.jotform.com/240324856487161 Once your application is approved, a meeting can be approved in just a few days! All of our animals are spayed or neutered, micro chipped, current on vaccines and have been de-wormed. Any animals will be spayed or neutered prior to adoption release. Pets awaiting their appointment to be spayed/neutered can be fostered while they wait, then after the spay/neuter has been completed, they can be released for adoption.

Luke is from Bully Smiles

[Chickamauga, GA]

Our Mission
I have several years experience in animal rescue, and took some time off to start and raise my family. Recently the need for more rescues has become very apparent, so I have decided to open again, though on a much smaller scale, and without attachment to any group. We have uncountable stray and unwanted animals all acros...
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