{"id":8521,"date":"2026-03-21T12:21:42","date_gmt":"2026-03-21T20:21:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lvlabrescue.com\/?p=8521"},"modified":"2026-03-21T12:21:44","modified_gmt":"2026-03-21T20:21:44","slug":"happy-tail-duke-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lvlabrescue.com\/?p=8521","title":{"rendered":"Happy Tail: Duke"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lvlabrescue.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Resized_20250618_115702.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-id=\"8522\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lvlabrescue.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Resized_20250618_115702-1024x576.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8522\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lvlabrescue.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Resized_20250618_115702-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lvlabrescue.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Resized_20250618_115702-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.lvlabrescue.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Resized_20250618_115702-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.lvlabrescue.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Resized_20250618_115702-1536x864.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.lvlabrescue.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Resized_20250618_115702.jpeg 2016w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We have a wonderful Happy Tail for Duke!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\"Duke was rescued via default\u2026.sort of. He was our foster, no interest on the LVLR website for adoption over health issues, most likely, but what an improvement to our life. He is resilient, stoic, happy, playful and grateful. We take him on trips, along with his sister, Shadow (another LVLR fail and bestie), to places like Zion and Duck Creek. In the picture included, he is playing in a creek with his friends Aspen and Misty, at Duck Creek, Utah. He loves water, food, his friends, and his people. Must be a lab!!! We are so lucky to have him. We were incomplete without him and didn\u2019t even know it. Our only regret is we didn\u2019t find him sooner, to have him longer. Wayne &amp; Missy\"<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Want to share your LVLR Alumni Happy Tail? Please send your story &amp; pictures to: happytails@lvlabrescue.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have a wonderful Happy Tail for Duke! \"Duke was rescued via default\u2026.sort of. He was our foster, no interest on the LVLR website for adoption over health issues, most likely, but what an improvement to our life. He is resilient, stoic, happy, playful and grateful. We take him on trips, along with his sister, Shadow (another LVLR fail and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lvlabrescue.com\/?p=8521\" class=\"read-more\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8521","post","type-post","status-publish","format-gallery","hentry","category-happy_tails","post_format-post-format-gallery","cat-5-id"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p48lHr-2dr","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lvlabrescue.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8521","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lvlabrescue.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lvlabrescue.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lvlabrescue.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lvlabrescue.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8521"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.lvlabrescue.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8521\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8523,"href":"https:\/\/www.lvlabrescue.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8521\/revisions\/8523"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lvlabrescue.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8521"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lvlabrescue.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8521"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lvlabrescue.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8521"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}