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Bessie

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3-7 years|Labrador Retriever, Hound|Female|Medium|Franklin, TN
🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🦮 Leash Trained

Bessie is a medium-sized, spayed female mixed-breed dog, combining the traits of a Labrador Retriever and a Hound. She's approximately 5 years old and has received all her vaccinations. While her exact weight isn’t listed, she has gained healthy weight in care and now thrives. Bessie is house-trained and has a gentle, affectionate disposition. Located in Franklin, TN, she’s ready to find her forever home and offer her loving companionship.

About Bessie

Meet Bessie, a dog whose life's mission seems to be healing human hearts. This lovable girl embodies kindness and serenity. Once a stray in a rural part of Tennessee, she came to us thin and neglected, suffering from skin issues that hinted at a tough past. Fortunately, a caring Samaritan reached out, and Bessie began her recovery journey with Critter Cavalry Rescue. After receiving vital medical care, including spaying and treatment for her skin condition, Bessie has transformed. Initially weighing a mere 38 pounds, she now thrives at around 42 pounds. Her spirit shines brighter than ever. At approximately 5 years old, Bessie is the embodiment of loyalty. She adores snuggling, walking quietly by your side, and being near her trusted humans. Housebroken and not requiring a crate, she thrives on routine, comfort, and love. Bessie's calming presence and gentle nature make her a special companion. She doesn’t demand much—just a kind heart and a secure home. In return, she offers unwavering devotion and comfort, knowing that healing often comes through quiet moments together. Bessie is ready to start the best chapter of her life, waiting for someone who understands her needs and can give her the love she deserves. Will you be that person? What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Questions about Bessie

  • What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?

    Bessie, as a mixed-breed dog, typically thrives in a loving household where she feels secure and valued, with a routine that offers her comfort.

  • How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?

    Bessie enjoys outdoor time, but she does well in environments with moderate space, where she can stroll or relax peacefully.

  • Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?

    Bessie is likely to get along warmly with children, appreciating their energy while providing a gentle, calming presence.