Rocky

Available

8 years and up|Terrier, Wirehaired Terrier|Male|Medium|Marietta, GA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate😽 Loves Kisses🎉 Social🎾 Playful

Rocky

Available

8 years and up|Terrier, Wirehaired Terrier|Male|Medium|Marietta, GA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate😽 Loves Kisses🎉 Social🎾 Playful

Rocky is a 15-year-old male Terrier mix with a medium build, weighing 55 lbs. His colors are a blend of white and black. Rocky is neutered and up to date on vaccinations. This sweet senior dog is currently in Marietta, GA, and he gets along well with other dogs.

About Rocky

Rocky is a charming 15-year-old Terrier mix with a distinctive scruffy look. His soft white coat features grey and black shading on his head and ears, complemented by bushy eyebrows and a bearded muzzle. With his dark, gentle eyes and a curling tail that wags with joy, Rocky has a heart full of love to give. After arriving at Cobb Animal Services on November 7, 2026, along with another dog named Cameron, Rocky is anxious to spend his golden years in a warm home rather than a shelter. This sweet boy weighs 55 pounds and has a friendly demeanor, especially with other dogs. His well-mannered nature means he even sits for treats, showcasing his affectionate personality. Adopting a senior dog like Rocky can be one of the most fulfilling experiences. He is neutered, vaccinated, and heartworm negative. Ready to meet Rocky in kennel 60? He’s waited long enough for a loving home. Start your journey together and meet this wonderful companion today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Friends of Shelter Animals for Cobb County

Location Address: 1060 Al Bishop Drive Marietta, GA 30008 Get directions

Questions about Rocky

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Rocky, as a Terrier mix, typically thrives in a warm and loving home where he can feel secure and comfortable. Seniors like him appreciate a quieter environment.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
A dog like Rocky enjoys a moderate amount of outdoor space for casual walks and playtime, given his age. Daily gentle exercise is ideal.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Rocky has not been evaluated with children, so it’s important to consider introducing him to any kids in the home to ensure a good match.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Rocky is likely suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners. His gentle temperament makes him easy to manage.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Rocky gets along well with other dogs, making him a great addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
It’s unclear how Rocky interacts with cats, so introducing him to any feline housemates should be done with caution.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Rocky's behavior towards small animals hasn't been assessed, so it's best to monitor interactions carefully.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Rocky is usually friendly with strangers, eager for affection, and enjoys a gentle approach.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
While older dogs like Rocky may handle being alone for shorter periods, they thrive on companionship and should have regular interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Rocky has basic manners and knows to sit for treats. Ongoing gentle training can help reinforce good behavior.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Rocky is classified as a medium-sized dog, weighing in at 55 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Terrier mixes like Rocky often live into their late teens, so he still has plenty of love to give.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Rocky may have a low to moderate shedding rate typical of Terrier breeds, but regular grooming will help manage any loose fur.