She is 5 months old and Lucy June Scout has somehow managed to combine adventurous little road trip buddy energy with the kind of sweet, easygoing personality that makes you wonder if she secretly got a cheat code to being the perfect companion. Curious without being reckless, affectionate without being demanding, and wonderfully confident meeting new people and animals, Lucy approaches the world with bright eyes and the quiet confidence of a puppy who just knows the best things happen to her. Go watch Lucy June Scout on YouTube, then come right back to read more. Lucy appears to be a Labrador Retriever and Carolina Dog mix, though as with all rescue puppies, her breed and age are simply our best educated guess. Whatever combination she may be, she's off to an exceptional start thanks to a foster home that's putting tremendous care into helping her grow into a confident, well-rounded adult. Lucy is living with other dogs and has been thoughtfully introduced to new people, animals, and everyday experiences. Her foster shares that she's wonderfully social, quick to make new friends, and genuinely enjoys meeting the world around her. She's the kind of puppy who is eager to participate, eager to learn, and seems to genuinely enjoy figuring things out. Her foster describes her as incredibly smart, a fast learner, an attentive listener, and a perfectly playful puppy who understands rhythm and routines surprisingly quickly. One of Lucy's more impressive accomplishments already is her travel résumé. She's been on multiple RV trips and has taken to life on the road beautifully. She happily settles in for long stretches of driving, understands when it's time for a quick potty stop, and then climbs right back in to continue the adventure. Whether your future includes weekend camping trips or simply errands around town, Lucy is happy to be your copilot if the need calls. Like any young puppy, Lucy is still learning all of life's important lessons, but she's making wonderful progress. She's already using potty pads successfully and has begun understanding that grass is the perfect place to do her business when she's outside. She'll continue learning house manners, leash skills, and all the basics as she grows, and she's proving every day that she's happy to take your directions and is eager to learn alongside her people. Lucy would likely thrive in a home ready for all the joy, laughter, and occasional puppy shenanigans that come with raising a young dog. In return, you'll get a bright little companion who's already building an impressive foundation of confidence, curiosity, and good manners. If you're looking for a puppy who's equally happy exploring the world or curling up after a day of adventures, Lucy is exactly the teammate you've been waiting for. Apply to adopt Lucy June Scout here: Questions? Email Lucy’s Adoption Coordinator Kristin@threelittlepittiesrescue.org We facilitate adoptions nationwide using our rescue run USDA certified transport system, ensuring every pet travel safely and comfortably with 24/7 care. Our transport includes drop off locations, in WA, UT, OR, ID, VA, PA, OH, NY, CT, VT, TN, KY, WI, MN, IL, WI and Canada (pick up in Bellingham, WA, Buffalo, NY or Brattleboro, VT for for Canadian adopters). You will have the opportunity to track their journey in real time, see photo updates, learn fun facts, connect with fellow adopters and fosters through our private Facebook event page! Before the adoption is finalized, you will meet your pet through a video call, creating a fun and personalized experience! The adoption fee is $1200 and includes all vetting (DAPP with booster, Bordetella, Rabies vaccine, multiple broad spectrum deworming treatments, spay/neuter, flea prevention, a 12 month heartworm preventative injectable, heartworm test and treatment if needed, a microchip with free lifetime registration, a high quality nylon Martingale collar, a health certificate deeming the pup healthy for travel, cost of transport*, and priceless years of love and loyal companionship! We proudly have over 17,000 successful adoptions and excellent Google Reviews: https://g.co/kgs/UQ5Pyai We care deeply about creating lasting matches between dog and family for long term success, and take the time to ensure each adoption is a fit through our matchmaking process. At our 2 acre Texas based property, we assess every animal with trainers on staff, we modify behavior as needed, and create individualized behavior plans to help prepare dogs for their future families including crate training, potty training, leash walking, etc. Our fosters are able to attend group training and socialization play groups helping them stay confident, well rounded, and adoption-ready. Our on-site trainers are dedicated to each dog’s growth and we enjoy seeing their progress! We go above and beyond to ensure every animal receives exceptional care. Veterinarians consistently praise our medical standards. From routine care to advanced treatments, each dog receives personalized attention. Hard costs for a healthy dog range from $804-$920; heartworm-positive dogs or those needing specialized care can exceed $2,000+. Adoption fees help cover a portion of these expenses, but without government funding, we rely on fundraising to bridge the gap—ranging from $100–$1,000+ per dog. Our adoption fees reflect the extensive care and resources that go into each animal we save. The adoption fee is a donation to the mission and goes far beyond getting a fully vetted pet. It doesn’t stop there! Our adopters also receive these SPECIAL PERKS: Extensive behavioral testing and information from trainers on our staff to ensure the perfect fit for your family Discounts on Embark DNA test kit- $30 off of Breed ID test or $50 off of Breed ID plus Health test 30 day trial of pet insurance with Trupanion A free private online dog training session with GoodPup, plus low pricing for future sessions Access to multiple dog trainers in your area, along with $40 off of your first session of in person dog training through Rover Training 70% off of your first order of Fetch, a delicious PNW based fresh dog meatballs subscription Coupons for a fun visit to Petco 20% off of Dr. Cuddles pet first aid and hygiene solutions Discounted heartworm, flea prevention, and monthly dewormer Access to our exclusive FB Adopters page, where you can network for play dates, resources, and connect with other adopters that share their passion for their adopted pup! The Greater Houston area faces one of the highest stray and overpopulation rates in the U.S. We’re a nonprofit on a mission—to rescue, rehabilitate, and rehome dogs at risk, while promoting spay/neuter outreach in the community. When you adopt, you save more than one life— the one you adopted, and the space opened up to save another. Follow our journey and stay connected! 🌐 threelittlepittiesrescue.org 📘 facebook.com/threelittlepittiesrescue 📸 instagram.com/threelittlepittiesrescue Ready to welcome a new furry friend into your life? APPLY TODAY and become a hero for pets in need! *Due to rising transportation costs, a $87 surcharge applies. DISCLAIMER- Breed type is determined based on general appearance and behavioral characteristics, and cannot be guaranteed without DNA testing. NOTE- Texas adopters must pick up from the Houston area.