Rocky

Available

5 months old|Mixed Breed, Retriever|Male|Medium|Valley Stream, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Rocky

Available

5 months old|Mixed Breed, Retriever|Male|Medium|Valley Stream, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Rocky is a 4-month-old male mixed breed dog, working on his house training. He is medium in size and has a tricolor coat (brown, black, and white). Rocky is neutered, up to date on vaccinations, and currently residing in Valley Stream, NY.

About Rocky

Meet Rocky! If you're in search of a best friend who will shower you with love, Rocky is your guy. He's adjusting beautifully to foster life and has quickly become everyone's favorite cuddle buddy. He adores giving kisses, handing out hugs, and meeting new friends wherever he goes. Whether he's encountering people or fellow pups on walks, Rocky is always excited to say hello. At just 4 months old and weighing 16 lbs, this smart boy is making remarkable progress with his house training. He's already going potty outside and has picked up his bedtime routine after just two nights in foster care, happily tucking himself in and sleeping soundly through the night. Rocky currently lives with two cats. While he’s eager to play, his feline roommates prefer to admire him from a distance, so he'd likely be happiest as the only pet or with confident, dog-savvy cats who enjoy playful companionship. Affectionate and eager to learn, Rocky is ready to become a beloved member of your family. If you're looking for a playful pup to keep you smiling and who never turns down a cuddle, Rocky can't wait to meet you! Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

$595

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Rescues & Shelters

BARRK Animal Rescue

Location Address: Valley Stream, NY 11580 Get directions

Questions about Rocky

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Rocky thrives in a home where he gets plenty of attention and exercise. A loving family environment that can provide him with companionship and care would suit him perfectly.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Rocky would enjoy a moderate amount of outdoor space to play and explore. Regular walks and playtime in the yard will keep him happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Rocky is great with children. His friendly and affectionate personality makes him a wonderful companion for kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Rocky is suitable for both first-time and experienced owners. His eagerness to learn and affectionate nature make him easy to handle.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Rocky gets along with other dogs and enjoys playtime with them. He is sociable and friendly.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Rocky currently lives with cats, he may thrive best as the only pet or with confident, dog-savvy cats who appreciate a playful companion.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Rocky hasn't been specifically tested with small animals, but given his playful nature, supervision would be recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Rocky is friendly and excited to meet strangers, always eager to greet them with enthusiasm.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young puppy, Rocky should not be left alone for long periods. He needs companionship and frequent bathroom breaks.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Rocky is actively learning and requires basic training to reinforce good behavior. His smart nature makes him eager to learn commands.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Rocky is considered medium-sized, making him a good fit for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Rocky generally have a lifespan of around 10 to 15 years, depending on their health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Rocky's shedding can vary, but mixed breeds often have moderate shedding, which is manageable with regular grooming.