Meet Rocky! This future Instagram star (seriously, get him an account asap!) may technically be a senior but he still has plenty of pep in his step. He loves snuggles, car rides, and smiling with his tongue out :)
🐶 Basics
• Rocky, aka Rock-O
• Age / Size: 9/ 8lbs
• Rescued in Texas
💛 Personality Snapshot
• Describe in 3–5 words: Loves attention, calm, obedient.
• Energy level (Low / Moderate / High): Moderate. He loves to play catch as well as a good nap.
• More people‑oriented or independent? He enjoys being around people. He follows me everywhere and is curious around new faces.
• How do they handle new situations? Rocky handles situations well. He observes and engages quickly.
🐕 Social & Home Life
• How are they with people (adults/kids/new people)? He is great with adults, children. I’ve taken him to my family home, and he behaved as if he’s known us his whole life.
• Behavior when left alone or when guests visit: He’s calm and patient. He rarely barks, does not growl at people.
🎓 Training & Manners
• Potty trained? Yes
• Leash skills: He will walk your pace
• Commands known (if any): Stop, sit, wait, no.
🌞 Daily Life
• Favorite activities or toys: He plays ball, and has a soft toy
🏡 Ideal Home
• Only dog / With dog / Either: He would get along with other dogs not sure about cats or other animals
• Good fit for apartment living? Perfect fit.
• Best type of household (active, moderate, calm): He would do well in any household. He adapts well to change, and I’ve exposed him to chaos and calm.
• What kind of adopter would be the best match? He is a good starter dog, and I think he would fit any lifestyle.
INTERESTED IN ADOPTING?
To adopt Rocky, apply on our website www.truenorthrescue.org/adopt and email adopt.truenorthrescue@gmail.com to follow up on your application.
PLEASE DO NOT EMAIL TO ASK IF HE/SHE IS AVAILABLE. IF THIS LISTING IS UP, THE DOG IS NOT ADOPTED YET.
Also, we have a very high volume of applications and we are all volunteers. We cannot respond to every application personally. Please make sure your application gives us a good picture of your family and the life you plan on providing a dog from our rescue. We choose a home based on the BEST FIT for EACH dog and approve on a dog by dog basis. Thank you!
