ADOPTED

Rocky

  • Adult
  • Male
  • Medium

Rocky

Current Location

River Edge, NJ

Physical Traits

Age: Adult, (3-8 years)
Gender: Male
Size: Medium, (26-60 lbs)
Coat length: Short
Coat color: Black, White / Cream

Behavior

House-trained: Yes

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes
Special Needs:
No

Rocky's Compatibility

  • This pet has good compatibility with kids.

  • This pet has good compatibility with dogs.

  • This pet has unknown compatibility with cats.

  • This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

Adoption Fee

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Rocky's Story

Name: Rocky<br/><br/> Age: Approx 3 years old<br/><br/> Approximate weight: 38-40 pounds <br/><br/> Breed: American Staffordshire Terrier mix (we have his full DNA results) <br/><br/> Personality:<br/>- Playful, lovable, and full of personality; wiggles his butt when excited!<br/><br/>- Friendly and affectionate; tends to snuggle up in a little ball <br/>- Has happily lived with (2) kids (aged 7 and 9)<br/>- Forms strong bonds quickly, LOVES being by your side...and in your lap!<br/><br/> Activity Level:<br/>- LOVES walks, exploring, and playing with toys <br/>- Active and loves to run and do zoomies<br/>- Rides great in the car<br/><br/> Training & Behavior:<br/>- Housetrained (occasional peeing when excited) <br/>- Crate trained (has only been crated for short time periods)<br/>- Knows basic commands using word/hand movements (sit, lay, and paw) <br/>- Walks well on leash with a front clip harness; will pull when seeing small wildlife - Treat & food motivated <br/>- Needs, and wants, continued training and jobs to do <br/><br/> Dog Compatibility:<br/>- Has lived with a F dog for over a year <br/>- Feed dogs (meals and/or bones) separately to avoid occasional food aggression <br/><br/> Other Requirements:<br/>- A fenced yard is highly recommended due to his prey drive and energy level<br/>- Needs a structured, active, and caring family; great for a Stay At Home Parent or someone who works from home<br/><br/> Health & Adoption Info:<br/>- Neutered, vaccinated, and microchipped<br/>- Adoption fee: $400

Name: Rocky

Age: Approx 3 years old

Approximate weight: 38-40 pounds

Breed: American Staffordshire Terrier mix (we have his full DNA results)

Personality:
- Playful, lovable, and full of personality; wiggles his butt when excited!

- Friendly and affectionate; tends to snuggle up in a little ball
- Has happily lived with (2) kids (aged 7 and 9)
- Forms strong bonds quickly, LOVES being by your side...and in your lap!

Activity Level:
- LOVES walks, exploring, and playing with toys
- Active and loves to run and do zoomies
- Rides great in the car

Training & Behavior:
- Housetrained (occasional peeing when excited)
- Crate trained (has only been crated for short time periods)
- Knows basic commands using word/hand movements (sit, lay, and paw)
- Walks well on leash with a front clip harness; will pull when seeing small wildlife

Name: Rocky

Age: Approx 3 years old

Approximate weight: 38-40 pounds

Breed: American Staffordshire Terrier mix (we have his full DNA results)

Personality:
- Playful, lovable, and full of personality; wiggles his butt when excited!

- Friendly and affectionate; tends to snuggle up in a little ball
- Has happily lived with (2) kids (aged 7 and 9)
- Forms strong bonds quickly, LOVES being by your side...and in your lap!

Activity Level:
- LOVES walks, exploring, and playing with toys
- Active and loves to run and do zoomies
- Rides great in the car

Training & Behavior:
- Housetrained (occasional peeing when excited)
- Crate trained (has only been crated for short time periods)
- Knows basic commands using word/hand movements (sit, lay, and paw)
- Walks well on leash with a front clip harness; will pull when seeing small wildlife - Treat & food motivated
- Needs, and wants, continued training and jobs to do

Dog Compatibility:
- Has lived with a F dog for over a year
- Feed dogs (meals and/or bones) separately to avoid occasional food aggression

Other Requirements:
- A fenced yar

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Rocky is from Pound Hounds Res-Q

[New York, NY]

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