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Whiskey

Adult
Male
Large

Labrador Retriever

About Whiskey

Knoxville, TN

Breed

Labrador Retriever

Physical Traits

Adult

(3-8 years)

Male

Large

(61-100 lbs)

Behavior

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Whiskey's Story

Whiskey is a beautiful chocolate Lab who was rescued from a puppy mill after being found severely underweight. Despite his rough start, he has an incredible spirit and so much love to give. He’s gaining strength every day and proving just how resilient and joyful he truly is. Whiskey has great energy and is a very quick learner—he enjoys engaging with his people and is eager to please. He’s also incredibly sweet and affectionate, happiest when he’s close to his person. One of his favorite things is simply laying quietly at your feet, content just to be near you. Due to an infection caused by happy tail syndrome, Whiskey will be having his tail amputated. This doesn’t slow him down or dampen his loving nature one bit—he’s still the same joyful, affectionate boy who just wants to be loved and included. Whiskey is looking for a home where he can continue to heal, thrive, and finally know what it means to be cherished. If you’re searching for a loyal companion with a gentle soul, a smart mind, and a heart that overflows with love, Whiskey is ready to be your best friend. 🐾💕

Whiskey is a beautiful chocolate Lab who was rescued from a puppy mill after being found severely underweight. Despite his rough start, he has an incredible spirit and so much love to give. He’s gaining strength every day and proving just how resilient and joyful he truly is.

Whiskey has great energy and is a very quick learner—he enjoys engaging with his people and is eager to please. He’s also incredibly sweet and affectionate, happiest when he’s close to his person. One of his favorite things is simply laying quietly at your feet, content just to be near you.

Due to an infection caused by happy tail syndrome, Whiskey will be having his tail amputated. This doesn’t slow him down or dampen his loving nature one bit—he’s still the same joyful, affectionate boy who just wants to be loved and included.

Whiskey is looking for a home where he can continue to heal, thrive, and finally know what it means to be cherished. If you’re searching for a loyal companion with a gentle soul, a smart mind, and a he

Whiskey is a beautiful chocolate Lab who was rescued from a puppy mill after being found severely underweight. Despite his rough start, he has an incredible spirit and so much love to give. He’s gaining strength every day and proving just how resilient and joyful he truly is.

Whiskey has great energy and is a very quick learner—he enjoys engaging with his people and is eager to please. He’s also incredibly sweet and affectionate, happiest when he’s close to his person. One of his favorite things is simply laying quietly at your feet, content just to be near you.

Due to an infection caused by happy tail syndrome, Whiskey will be having his tail amputated. This doesn’t slow him down or dampen his loving nature one bit—he’s still the same joyful, affectionate boy who just wants to be loved and included.

Whiskey is looking for a home where he can continue to heal, thrive, and finally know what it means to be cherished. If you’re searching for a loyal companion with a gentle soul, a smart mind, and a heart that overflows with love, Whiskey is ready to be your best friend. 🐾💕

How To Adopt

Whiskey was listed as Adoptable by 865 Rescue and Rehome

How can I adopt Whiskey?

Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with 865 Rescue and Rehome. 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 Whiskey 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 865 Rescue and Rehome for details on the pet.

When can I meet Whiskey?

If you've submitted an inquiry, 865 Rescue and Rehome will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Whiskey, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.

What if I have more questions about the adoption process?

Just reach out directly to 865 Rescue and Rehome, and they'll be happy to help!

865 Rescue and Rehome's Adoption Policy

Prospective adopters will complete an application and upon review will meet the pet they are interested in. Multiple meetings are encouraged. When the pet is cleared for adoption (vaccinated, sterilized, etc.) the adoption will take place.

Our Mission

At Ruff Start Rescue of East Tennessee, our mission is to provide a second chance for every dog in need. We are dedicated to rescuing, rehabilitating, and rehoming dogs from various backgrounds, ensuring their physical and emotional well-being while matching them with loving forever homes. We strive to promote responsible p...