Winnie - Labrador Retriever and Mixed Breed Dog for Adoption in Chester, Maryland

After six months in our care, Winnie's adoption fee has been waived to help her find her forever home and make room for more dogs in need!

Winnie

House trained: Yes

Energy level: Medium

Noise level: Barks occasionally

My foster guardian says: My favorite thing about Winnie is how affectionate and loving she is!

Likes: Going for runs, playing at the dog park, chewing on toys, riding in the car

Hi, I'm Winnie, and Id be a Win-y for any family!

My foster family says that if ideal companion was a dictionary entry, my picture would be right there with it! Well, maybe a couple of my pictures. My adorableness has been very well documented by my foster family! They cant say enough good things about me, and beware that if you ask to see a picture, theyre going to show you an album!

In addition to being highly photogenic, everyone I meet says what an awesome personality I have! Im super snuggly, waggy, licky, loving, happy and fun! I love being with my people, meeting new friends, and spending my time making sure everyone feels the Winnie love. Snuggles are my specialty, and one of the funniest things I do is nuzzle my head into my foster mom until I achieve the optimal upsidedown, downward-dog cuddle position. I moonlight as a contortionist, all in the name of showing my people I love them!

Im a good listener, fast learner, and I love to train and practice tricks. I know sit, stay, down, off, drop-it, crate, out, leave it, heel, and come. Pretty smart, right?? I love treats, so training me with is easy! I cant wait to learn lots more with my forever family! Im also totally potty trained, and I love my crate! I sleep in there really well overnight, and think its the ideal spot to lounge away lazy afternoons too!

I love all my human and doggy friends, and enjoy being a part of every adventure. I'm the best companion and will keep you company on your work from home days! Have to go to the office? I'm a social butterfly and love to go to doggy daycare to see all my friends! Ready for the weekend? Count me in for every adventure!

Besides eating snacks and getting pet, my favorite thing to do is play! I love all my toys, and Im a big fan of bones and chews, and playing tug and fetch, except for the part where I bring the ball back. Actually, I mostly love you throw the ball and Ill run around in a circle with it. Have you played that before? Its so fun, I can teach you!! Im the best ever running buddy, and Id be a great fit for a family who likes an adventure. Put me in coach! Hiking, swimming, camping, running errands, Im up for it all! Im also very dog-friendly, and love to chase and jump and wrestle with all my doggy buddies at the park, or daycare. Im always making new friends! Id love a forever family where I had a sibling, canine or human! Being an only child would also be awesome though, because then Id get all the attention and snacks!

All that to say, I cant wait to be someone's co-pilot, and share all the love I have to give with my new family! If youre looking for a sweet, smart, silly, and shockingly cute pup to add to your pack, heres the skinny; You need Winnie!

Please visit our website www.ruraldogrescue.com to learn more about this amazing dog and to see other dogs available for adoption!

The Labrador Retriever is a popular and versatile dog breed known for its friendly demeanor and high intelligence. These dogs are often used as guide dogs for the visually impaired, search and rescue dogs, and excellent family pets. Labradors are known for their great sense of smell, strong build, and love of water, making them exceptional hunters and swimmers. With their loyal and loving nature, Labradors have rightfully earned their reputation as one of the most beloved dog breeds in the world.

The mixed breed dogs, often referred to as mutts, are a diverse and unique group with a blend of different characteristics from various purebred dog breeds. These dogs come from a mixture of lineages, resulting in a wide range of sizes, coat types, and temperaments. While each mixed breed dog is distinct in its own right, they are known for their resilience, adaptability, and often have fewer health issues compared to purebred dogs due to their genetic diversity. Mixed breed dogs make wonderful companions for families looking for a loyal and one-of-a-kind pet.

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