Rocco

Available

6 months - 2 years|German Shepherd Dog, Mixed Breed|Male|Large|Haw River, NC

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

Rocco

Available

6 months - 2 years|German Shepherd Dog, Mixed Breed|Male|Large|Haw River, NC

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

Rocco is a large male puppy. He showcases the spirit of a playful dog and is not yet altered. Although he is house-trained, he thrives in a home where he can continue learning. Rocco currently resides in Haw River, NC.

About Rocco

Rocco is a sweet, playful puppy who thrives around other dogs and enjoys car rides. He is both house-trained and crate-trained, making him a practical addition to your home. While initially nervous with strangers, he warms up with a little time and patience. As a young puppy, Rocco will benefit from ongoing training to help him develop into a well-mannered adult. He would do best in a home without cats to ensure everyone feels comfortable. Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

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Rescues & Shelters

Burlington Animal Services (336) 578-0343

Location Address: 221 Stone Quarry Road Haw River, NC 27258 Get directions

Questions about Rocco

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Rocco, being a mixed-breed dog typically thrives in homes with space for play and activity, especially where he can interact with other dogs.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Rocco would appreciate a home with a decent amount of outdoor space for play and exercise, ideally a yard where he can explore.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Rocco can do well in homes with children, given his playful nature, as long as the kids are respectful and understand puppy behavior.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Rocco would be a delightful fit for both first-time and experienced dog owners, though first-timers should be prepared for continued training.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Rocco does well with other dogs, making playtime a joy for him.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Rocco would be best in a cat-free home, as he does not get along well with them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
It's best to avoid small animals in Rocco's home environment since he may not see them as companions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Rocco can be cautious and nervous around strangers at first, but he tends to warm up with time.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Like other young puppies, Rocco shouldn't be left alone for extended periods as he needs companionship and may get anxious.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Rocco will benefit from continued training as he grows, helping him learn commands and behaviors.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a large breed, Rocco falls into the larger size category, which is typical for his parent breeds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breeds like Rocco can have lifespans averaging between 10-15 years, depending on health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Rocco's shedding will vary, but mixed breeds can range from moderate to high shedding. Regular grooming helps manage this.