




ABOUT RUE
~DOB: 8/1/2021
Weight: 57lbs
Energy level: Moderate
Overall drive: Moderate - High
Location: Mount Vernon, WA
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Rue is a remarkable girl who embodies strength, intelligence, and an unwavering love for her work. Rue is not just any dog; she's a rescue with a heart of gold and an unquenchable enthusiasm for the tasks at hand. The definition of a loyal companion in the making, eagerly searching for her forever home. Rue is a testament to her breed, radiating an infectious energy that fuels her desire to work diligently. Her dedication is unparalleled, and she possesses a remarkable ability to switch from high-energy tasks to a calm, composed state when it's time to relax.
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Rue's bond with her handler and trainer is nothing short of heartwarming. She thrives on their guidance and connection, forming a strong attachment that makes her an exceptional working partner. Her natural protective instincts are evident, but they're expertly managed through structure and clear communication. With the right guidance, Rue transforms into a focused and determined teammate.
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While Rue exudes confidence and poise, she can be a bit reserved around strangers who approach her too quickly or invade her personal space. However, beneath that initial standoffishness lies a heartwarming affectionate nature. Rue is a true love bug at heart, eager to form deep connections with those she trusts.
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Currently, Rue is undergoing intensive training as a search and rescue candidate, embarking on a journey to become a certified hero. Her playful side shines when she's the center of attention, and her joy is infectious. Rue effortlessly transitions between playtime and work, displaying a springy grace in her obedience exercises.
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To bring out the best in Rue, she needs a handler who is both strong and organized, someone who can provide her with the direction she craves while maintaining harmony. She's a boss lady in her own right, and with the right leadership, she'll be extraordinary in every way.
Intrigued by the idea of nose sports or search and rescue? Rue might just be the perfect partner for your next adventure. Come meet this playful girl with a gregarious personality and get ready to fall head over paws for your next canine adventure companion. Rue is not just a dog; she's a future hero waiting to shine in your life.
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Our adoption process includes- completion of an application, followed by a telephone interview.
Adoption Donation: $500.00
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Transport along Interstate 5 (Rowland Height, CA to Edmonds, WA) is available but cost not included in adoption fee.
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For all inquiries, please fill out our adoption application first, as the volunteer answering emails is probably not the coordinator for the specific foster home/dog.
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