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Breed: Shepherd Mix
Gender: Male
Age: 1 year, 5 months
Training Skills: Rocky knows commands such as Sit, Down, Stay, Come (Recall), Shake (Paw), and is eager to learn more from his forever family.
Favorite Pastimes: He loves playing tug with rope toys, but will make a toy of almost anything, especially a tennis ball!
Ideal Home: Rocky will do best in a home with an experienced dog parent who is comfortable enforcing positive behaviors and good manners.
What Staffers Say: “Rocky’s a playful, spunky boy on the lookout for an active family who matches his energetic needs. He’s intelligent, eager to please and loves to play with any and every kind of toy—and boy does he enjoy his walks. If you’re looking for a canine companion who will put a smile on your face day after day, Rocky’s the one. His amazing personality and goofy nature will steal your heart!”
Where to Find Rocky: Humane Society of Tampa Bay
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