Rocky

Available

1 year old|Black Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Houston, TX

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart👍 Knows basic commands

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Rocky

Available

1 year old|Black Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Houston, TX

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart👍 Knows basic commands

Rocky is a one-and-a-half-year-old male Labrador retriever mix, known for his medium size and short black coat. He is house trained and has been altered. Up to date on vaccinations, he is ready for a loving home in Houston, TX.

About Rocky

Meet Rocky, a lively one-and-a-half-year-old Labrador retriever mix with a joyful spirit. He's outgrown puppy antics but is still brimming with energy and enthusiasm, making him an excellent companion for active individuals or families. Rocky thrives on social interactions, especially at the dog park where he plays with friends of all sizes. A true water enthusiast, he loves splashing around on hot days, making him the perfect swimming buddy. He has already developed impressive house manners and walks beautifully on a leash, ensuring enjoyable outings. Rocky is also a well-mannered co-pilot in the car, ready for road trips or errands. This playful sweetheart is looking for a loving home where he can share his warmth and loyalty. Could you be the one to welcome him into your life? Located in Houston, TX, Rocky can be transported to most states for a $300 transport fee. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$275

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Rescues & Shelters

Waiting Under the Willow Foundation / WUWF Rescue (713) 962-9813

Location Address: Houston, TX 77035 Get directions

Questions about Rocky

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Rocky, as a Labrador retriever mix, typically thrives in an active environment where he can engage in plenty of play and exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Rocky would do well with a decent amount of outdoor space to explore and play, especially since he loves running and socializing.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Rocky is known to get along well with children, making him a great family pet.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Rocky's energetic nature may be better suited for experienced owners, but his gentle temperament can make him manageable for first-time adopters as well.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Rocky does get along with dogs and enjoys playtime at the dog park.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Rocky’s behavior around cats isn't specified, so introducing him slowly would be wise.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Rocky's compatibility with small animals hasn't been established, so care should be taken when introducing them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Rocky is friendly and welcoming, eager to make new friends, including strangers.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Labrador retriever mixes like Rocky generally prefer companionship and may not be suited for long periods alone.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Rocky has already learned great house manners and leash training, but ongoing training will keep him well-adjusted and happy.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Rocky is categorized as a medium-sized dog.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Labrador retrievers usually have a lifespan of around 10 to 12 years, depending on care and genetics.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Rocky's short coat typically results in moderate shedding.