🌟 Meet Rocco! This joyful 2-year-old, 55-lb bundle of love is the very definition of a happy-go-lucky sweetheart! Rocco is not just your average pup; he’s a friendly, silly boy who’s convinced he’s a lap dog in a big body! With a heart bursting with affection, he wants to be right by your side in everything you do—whether that’s cuddling on the couch or joining you for a breezy walk. Just imagine the laughter and joy he’ll bring to your home! 🐶💖 ### Personality & Training Rocco is packed with high energy and adventure. He's an athletic, playful pup who has a nose for all things delicious! 🍖 Super food-motivated, he’s eager to learn and is making great strides in his training. Rocco is crate trained and already knows some basic commands. While he’s working on his leash walking and can sometimes pull, he’s responsive and quickly sits when you stop to regain focus. He’s a learner at heart! 🎓 However, Rocco’s enthusiasm can lead to a bit of jumpiness, especially with new friends. That’s why he’s on the journey to mastering polite greetings! With patience and positive reinforcement, he’ll quickly learn how to greet without jumping and show you the loving pup he truly is. ### Ideal Home Due to his bouncy nature, Rocco is best suited for a home with kids aged 12 and up, and he’s looking for a cat-free zone—because let’s be honest, this playful guy needs all the attention he can get! Just think of all the outdoor adventures you’ll have together, filled with long walks, tasty treats, and unforgettable belly rubs! 🥳 ### What He Needs Rocco needs a loving, patient family that will continue to guide him with positive reinforcement and keep the consistency going. He thrives on having clear boundaries and tons of affection, especially during calm moments. With dedicated adopters who invest in his training, Rocco will transform into the incredible companion he dreams of being! ❤️ ### The Heart of Rocco In his essence, Rocco is sweet, eager to please, and a bit of a goofball! He is curious and protective in the most loving way. He truly wants to be the best boy—and with the right guidance and a caring adopter, he absolutely will become your devoted family dog! So why not make Rocco a beloved member of your family? 🏡✨ 🐾 **To bring Rocco home, make sure to apply through the Buddy App!** 🐾