Rockie

Available

3-7 years|Shepherd, Mountain Cur|Male|Medium|Somerset, KY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Rockie

Available

3-7 years|Shepherd, Mountain Cur|Male|Medium|Somerset, KY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Rockie is a friendly male adult dog in Somerset, KY, weighing 30 pounds. He’s a medium-sized shepherd and mountain cur mix who is neutered and has his vaccinations up to date. Rockie is house-trained and crate-trained, making him a wonderful choice for a loving home.

About Rockie

Meet Rockie, a 2-year-old shepherd and mountain cur mix located in Somerset, KY. This sweet boy weighs a solid 30 pounds and is house-trained and crate-trained. Rockie boasts a playful and affectionate personality, making him a fantastic companion. He has a strong desire to please and gets along well with both dogs and cats, although he sometimes enjoys playtime a bit too enthusiastically. Rockie is also great with children, making him a perfect addition to a family home. He walks well on a leash, and although he’s neutered, his vaccination status is still being confirmed. Rockie deserves a caring forever family ready to embrace his goofy charm. He might not be perfect, but he is ready to be someone's best friend. Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Somerset-Pulaski County Humane Society (606) 451-2367

Location Address: 179 Chris Way Somerset, KY 42502 Get directions

Questions about Rockie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Rockie, as a shepherd and mountain cur mix, thrives in homes with access to both indoor and outdoor spaces. His playful nature makes him well-suited for an environment where he can explore and engage in activities.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Rockie enjoys a moderate amount of outdoor space for playtime and exercise. A yard or local parks would be ideal for him to stretch his legs and socialize.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Rockie is great with children and has a gentle temperament that makes him a perfect fit for family settings.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Rockie is well-suited for both first-time and experienced dog owners, thanks to his friendly and eager-to-please nature.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Rockie is dog-friendly and enjoys interacting with his furry companions, although he can be a bit rough during play.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Rockie has proven to be excellent with cats and can easily coexist with them in the home.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Rockie does well with cats and dogs, caution is advised around small animals due to his playful nature.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Rockie is friendly and submissive, often eager to meet new people and make new friends.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Rockie may enjoy some independence, but like most dogs, he thrives with companionship and should not be left alone for extended periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Rockie is already house-trained and crate-trained, but he can benefit from ongoing training to reinforce good behavior and social skills.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Rockie falls into the medium size range, making him a suitable companion for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Shepherd and mountain cur mixes generally have a lifespan of around 10-14 years, giving Rockie plenty of time to create lasting memories with his future family.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Rockie's shedding can vary, but as a medium-coated dog, regular grooming should help manage any loose fur.