Rocky

Available

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

🤗 Affectionate🏃 High Energy🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly👍 Knows basic commands

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Rocky

Available

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

🤗 Affectionate🏃 High Energy🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly👍 Knows basic commands

Rocky is a young male Labrador retriever mix, approximately 1 year and 7 months old. He has a medium build and features a sleek black coat. Rocky is house trained, spayed, and up-to-date on vaccinations. Located in Houston, TX, he's ready to find a loving home where he can share his loyal and playful spirit.

About Rocky

Meet Rocky, a lively one-and-a-half-year-old Labrador retriever mix, bursting with energy and affection. Having moved past the puppy stage, he brings a perfect blend of playful spirit and sweet temperament. If you're an active person or a spirited family, Rocky is ready to dive into your life, bringing joy and fun along the way. Rocky thrives on social interactions, making friends in the dog park a favorite pastime. He adores splashing around in the water, making him an ideal companion for summer adventures. With his established house manners and impressive leash skills, everyday walks are a breeze. He also makes an excellent car buddy, ensuring smooth rides whether you're headed to the park or running errands. Located in Houston, TX, Rocky is eager to find his forever home, with transport options available to most states. Could you be the lucky one to welcome him? Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

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 living environment where he can explore and play. He'll do well in homes with enough space for exercise and fun.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Rocky enjoys spending time outdoors, so a home with a yard or access to parks for regular playtime is ideal. Regular walks and outdoor activities will keep him happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Rocky is great with children, making him a perfect fit for family homes looking for a playful and loving companion.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Rocky can adapt to both first-time and experienced owners. His lovable nature and established house manners make him a wonderful choice for anyone.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Rocky does get along well with other dogs. He enjoys socializing and playing with his furry friends at the dog park.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Rocky hasn't been specifically tested with cats, his friendly disposition suggests he may adapt well with proper introductions and socialization.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Rocky's sociable nature makes him open to getting along with small animals, especially with guidance from his owner.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Rocky is friendly and welcoming to strangers, showcasing his outgoing personality and love for socialization.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Like most dogs, Rocky shouldn't be left alone for long periods. He thrives on companionship and social interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Rocky has already mastered excellent house manners and is good on a leash, showing that he benefits from routine training and socialization.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Rocky falls into the medium size range, typical for Labrador retrievers.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The typical lifespan for Labrador retriever mixes like Rocky is usually between 10 to 14 years, assuming a healthy lifestyle.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Rocky, with his short coat, sheds moderately throughout the year, which is manageable with regular grooming.