Rocky

Available

3-7 years|Labrador Retriever, Mixed Breed|Male|Large|Kansas City, MO

🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🏃 High Energy🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Rocky

Available

3-7 years|Labrador Retriever, Mixed Breed|Male|Large|Kansas City, MO

🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🏃 High Energy🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Rocky is a large, male Labrador Retriever mix. He is an adult and has been altered. Located in Kansas City, MO, this playful dog is full of energy and is looking for an active friend.

About Rocky

Rocky is a vibrant male Labrador Retriever mix looking for an active home. He brings a lot of energy and excitement, so his ideal adopter enjoys playtime filled with balls, squeaky toys, and rope toys. If there are children in your home who are 9 years old or younger, a meet-and-greet is essential to ensure they’re ready for his enthusiastic nature. If you think you can match his lively spirit, Rocky is ready to make his new home a fun-filled adventure. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

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Rescues & Shelters

Wayside Waifs Animal Shelter (816) 761-8151

Location Address: 3901 Martha Truman Road. Kansas City, MO 64137 Get directions

Questions about Rocky

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Rocky, being a Labrador Retriever mix, thrives in an active environment where he can engage in play and exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Labrador Retrievers and their mixes, like Rocky, enjoy having ample outdoor space for running and playing.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Rocky can live with children, but due to his energy, it's best that they are 9 years or older and can handle his enthusiasm.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Experienced owners often do well with energetic breeds like Rocky, as they can provide the exercise and training he needs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While the specifics aren't given, Labradors generally do well with other dogs, especially with proper introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Rocky's behavior with cats isn't mentioned, but Labradors can sometimes be too energetic or playful for feline friends.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Due to Rocky's playful nature, he may see small animals as playmates, so supervision is crucial.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Labrador Retrievers like Rocky are usually friendly and sociable with strangers.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Adult Labradors like Rocky can generally be left alone for a few hours, but they do best with companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Rocky will benefit from consistent training and socialization, which can help channel his energy positively.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Rocky falls into the large size category, typical for many Labrador breeds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Labrador Retrievers, including mixes like Rocky, typically live between 10 to 12 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Labradors are known to shed moderately throughout the year, so regular grooming is recommended.