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Cocker Spaniel

Bucky

Senior·Male·Medium

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About Bucky

Bucky is an 11-year-old Cocker Spaniel who looks like a mini Golden Retriever, with a soft golden coat and soulful eyes. He came to us after his beloved owner passed away, and sadly, none of her five children were able to take him. Losing his person has been a big adjustment for this senior boy. Bucky is deaf, but he adapts well by watching your movements and learning routine. Deaf dogs do wonderfully with consistency, hand signals, and a patient home. It’s important to know Bucky is timid. He is not a lap dog and does not enjoy being held or fussed over. He does not seek out touch and prefers his space. However, he will quietly stay by your side. He finds comfort in presence rather than physical affection. He’s the kind of companion who shares the room with you, follows you gently, and simply wants to belong — without being overwhelmed. Bucky would thrive in a calm, quiet home with patient adopters who respect his boundaries, a predictable routine, and a securely fenced yard (helpful for deaf dogs). He is looking for someone who understands that love doesn’t always look like cuddles. Sometimes it looks like quiet loyalty, soft footsteps behind you, and a steady presence nearby. If you can offer patience, stability, and understanding, Bucky may be the gentle companion you’ve been waiting for.

Ideal Home

A calm, quiet home with patient adopters who respect his boundaries, a predictable routine, and a securely fenced yard.

Ongoing Health

Bucky is deaf.

Training & Support

Deaf dogs do wonderfully with consistency, hand signals, and a patient home. Bucky is timid and prefers his space, not enjoying being held or fussed over. He finds comfort in presence rather than physical affection.

Application Details:

  • Applications start by contacting us through Wags.

Transporation

Bucky is located in Middlesex, NC. We do not transport dogs.

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Dogs, Cats

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MismatchGreat fit

Know the breed

Cocker Spaniel

Exercise

60 min/day, Moderate activity

Trainability

Easy to train

Experience

Some experience needed

Living space

Apartment, Condo, House

Shedding

Moderate

Lifespan

10-14 years

Meet the shelter

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Location & pick up

Map showing location in Middlesex, NC

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