Taurus
Labrador Retriever, Black Mouth Cur
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A little about them
Meet Taurus, a calm, sweet, gentle Labrador Retriever and Black Mouth Cur mix. One of eight puppies abandoned near the shelter, Taurus survived a difficult beginning and has grown into a social, easygoing boy who is ready for a loving family.
He is dog-social, great with people, calm and steady, and easy to handle. Taurus loves water and often enjoys soaking in the tubs. He is working with trainers and volunteers on leash skills and is ready to leave shelter life behind.
Ideal Home
Taurus would be a wonderful companion for a family looking for a gentle, social, and easygoing dog. His compatibility with cats and children has not been established.
Ongoing Health
Taurus is vaccinated and neutered. No medical conditions or health tests are reported.
Training & Support
- House-trained
- Working with trainers and volunteers on leash skills
- Calm, steady, and easy to handle
Application Details
- Adoption fee: $540 USD or $600 CAD
- Applications begin by contacting the provider through Wags.
- The rescue reviews applications and may request additional information or a home check.
Transportation
Approved adopters are matched with flight companions, or flight angels, traveling from Puerto Vallarta. During summer months, if a Canadian flight angel is unavailable, Taurus may fly into the US for pickup at Peace Arch Park at the border.
Meet Taurus, a calm, sweet, gentle Labrador Retriever and Black Mouth Cur mix. One of eight puppies abandoned near the shelter, Taurus survived a difficult beginning and has grown into a social, easygoing boy who is ready for a loving family.
He is dog-social, great with people, calm and steady, and easy to handle. Taurus loves water and often enjoys soaking in the tubs. He is working with trainers and volunteers on leash skills and is ready to leave shelter life behind.
Ideal Home
Taurus would be a wonderful companion for a family looking for a gentle, social, and easygoing dog. His compatibility with cats and children has not been established.
Ongoing Health
Taurus is vaccinated and neutered. No medical conditions or health tests are reported.
Training & Support
- House-trained
- Working with trainers and volunteers on leash skills
- Calm, steady, and easy to handle
Application Details
- Adoption fee: $540 USD or $600 CAD
- Applications begin by contacting the provider through Wags.
- The rescue reviews applications and may request additional information or a home check.
Transportation
Approved adopters are matched with flight companions, or flight angels, traveling from Puerto Vallarta. During summer months, if a Canadian flight angel is unavailable, Taurus may fly into the US for pickup at Peace Arch Park at the border.
Health & wellness
From the listingReported by A Dogs New Life AC.
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Common questions
Grown, expect around 26–60 lb.
Typical Labrador Retriever, Black Mouth Cur guidance: Short · 60 min/day, Moderate activity.
From the breed profile
The listing marks Taurus as good with dogs. Anything not on that list is unknown, not a no. Ask Kits what the listing does and doesn't say.
From A Dogs New Life AC's listing
Flight companions (flight angels) traveling from Puerto Vallarta · Summer pickup at Peace Arch Park at the border if a Canadian flight angel is unavailable
A Dogs New Life AC is in San Diego, CA. Reach out to arrange a time.
$540 is the listed fee. Nothing else about it is listed. Ask Kits what a fee like this usually covers.
From A Dogs New Life AC's listing
Meet the shelter

A Dogs New Life AC
San Diego, CA
Pickup & transport
Flight nanny
A nanny flies with them.