Rocky

Available

6 months- 2 years|Carolina Dog, Yellow Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Boerne, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle

Rocky

Available

6 months- 2 years|Carolina Dog, Yellow Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Boerne, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle

Rocky is a young, medium-sized male with a German Shepherd and Yellow Labrador Retriever mix, showing a lovely yellow-tan coat. He’s not yet house trained, but he is neutered and his vaccinations are up to date. This lovable dog is currently located in Boerne, TX.

About Rocky

Rocky is a medium-sized German Shepherd and Cattle Dog mix who’s equal parts fun and affection. Weighing in around 35 pounds, he’s the kind of dog who thrives on action—playtime in the yard, walks, or simple family hangouts. His cheerful personality and gentle ways make him a natural fit for families, especially those with children. Rocky is always excited to be in the mix, eager to soak up attention and give plenty in return. He has a loyal streak and a bright spirit that’s easy to notice right away. Playful but always sweet, he wants a home where he can be involved in daily life and is happiest surrounded by people who love him. Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

Questions about Rocky

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Rocky's German Shepherd and Yellow Labrador Retriever heritage makes him well-suited for active households, especially those that can provide plenty of interaction and regular physical activity.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Both German Shepherds and Labradors thrive with access to a yard or open area to play and burn off energy, so Rocky would do best in a home with some outdoor space.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Rocky’s mix is known for being gentle and playful with children, making him a great pick for family life.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Rocky is friendly, his intelligence and activity levels mean he’ll fit best with owners prepared to invest in training and daily exercise, whether first-time or experienced.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Rocky gets along well with other dogs and his breed mix generally enjoys canine companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
German Shepherd and Labrador Retriever mixes like Rocky may get along with cats if properly introduced and socialized early.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
With the right introductions and supervision, Rocky’s mix can coexist with small animals, though supervision is recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Rocky’s friendly nature and his breed combinations mean he’s usually sociable and open to meeting new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Rocky’s mix prefers not to be left alone for long periods, as they thrive on human interaction and activity.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Intelligent and eager to please, Rocky will benefit from consistent positive reinforcement training, especially as he’s still learning house manners.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Rocky is a medium-sized dog, which is typical for his German Shepherd and Yellow Labrador Retriever lineage.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Rocky’s breed mix can expect a lifespan of around 10 to 14 years with good care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Both German Shepherds and Labradors tend to shed moderately to heavily, so regular brushing will help manage Rocky’s coat.