Rocky

Available

3-7 years|Papillon|Male|Small|North Haven, CT

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Rocky

Available

3-7 years|Papillon|Male|Small|North Haven, CT

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Rocky is a small male mixed-breed, approximately 6 years old. He has a medium coat and is predominantly white and cream, with striking tricolor markings of brown, black, and white. Rocky is house trained and has been spayed. He’s vaccinated and ready for his forever home in North Haven, CT. Although his weight isn’t listed, he has a playful disposition that makes him a wonderful companion.

About Rocky

Meet Rocky! This charming 6-year-old small mixed-breed pup has a big heart and an abundance of love to share. Rocky found himself in need of a new home when his family had to move, but now he’s ready for a fresh start with a family that will treasure him. Rocky is not just playful and affectionate; he thrives when he’s near you. Whether it's a stroll around the neighborhood, engaging with his favorite toys, or just relaxing by your side, he’ll surely bring joy into your life. Rocky gets along with other dogs and is great with older children who know how to treat a dog respectfully. If a loving companion who adds joy to everyday moments sounds like what you're looking for, Rocky may just be the perfect match. Could you be the forever family he’s been waiting for? Apply to adopt him and provide this deserving boy with the happy ending he deserves. Adoption is limited to New England and the tri-state area.

Adoption Fee

$450

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Rescues & Shelters

The Animal Haven Inc.(203) 239-2641

Location Address: North Haven, CT 06473 Get directions

Questions about Rocky

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Rocky, being a small mixed-breed dog, usually thrives in a warm home environment with loving care and can adapt to apartments or houses, provided he gets regular walks and attention.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Rocky doesn’t require extensive outdoor space; a small yard or nearby park would suffice for his exercise and playtime.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Rocky is good with older children who are respectful around dogs, making him a suitable choice for families with kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Rocky can be a great companion for both first-time and experienced dog owners. His affectionate nature makes him easy to handle.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Rocky has shown that he does well with other dogs, making him a good addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
The compatibility of Rocky with cats isn't specifically mentioned, so introducing him to a cat in a gradual manner would be advised.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Specific details about Rocky's interactions with small animals haven't been noted, so cautious introductions are recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Rocky is likely friendly with strangers, given his affectionate nature, but proper introductions are always best.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
While Rocky enjoys companionship, he can handle being alone for a few hours, but should not be left for extended periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Rocky benefits from basic obedience training, which will enhance his good behavior and strengthen the bond with his owner.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a mixed-breed dog, Rocky is categorized as small, making him suitable for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Small mixed-breed dogs like Rocky tend to have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years, given proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Rocky has a medium coat, so he may shed a reasonable amount, requiring regular brushing to keep his fur looking its best.