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Rockett

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9 years old|Treeing Walker Coonhound, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Sarasota, FL
🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained😌 Calm

Rockett is a neutered male Treeing Walker Coonhound/mixed breed, about 9 years and 3 months old. He has white, cream, and fawn coloring and is medium-sized. Rockett is fully house trained and up to date on vaccinations. He is currently located in Sarasota, FL.

About Rockett

Rockett has spent quite a while waiting at the shelter and could really use a calm, loving home soon. At his core, he’s a gentle, obedient soul who craves stability—ideally with adults only. After a tough past that cost him some trust in people, Rockett is slowly finding small joys again, thanks to a steady friendship with a patient staff member. He’s nervous about rough handling or having a collar put on, but once it’s on, he walks beautifully on leash. He’s housebroken, crate trained, and clearly enjoys mastering new tricks if given time and encouragement. Out in the yard, Rockett lights up around sprinklers, chasing tennis balls, and rolling his giant play ball around. Nothing beats a splash in the kiddie pool to wind down. Rockett deserves a peaceful home, free from sudden corrections where he can settle in and be himself—maybe by your side, chewing contentedly on a Nylabone while you watch TV. Those born under Pisces like him often have a sensitive, intuitive nature, and Rockett certainly fits that bill. Ready to meet a dog who just wants to finally feel safe? Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and lets get started.

Questions about Rockett

  • What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?

    Rockett, as a Treeing Walker Coonhound/mixed breed, often thrives in peaceful homes with access to a fenced yard. He especially needs a calm environment where he feels safe and secure.

  • How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?

    Treeing Walker Coonhound/mixed breeds like Rockett benefit from a yard or regular outdoor playtime, as he loves running, playing with yard toys, and splashing in water.

  • Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?

    Rockett is best suited for an adult-only home. While his breed can be family-friendly, Rockett himself does not get along with children and needs a quieter environment.