My name is
ROCKY!

Posted over 3 years ago | Updated 4 days ago

Cared for by Charlotte Mecklenburg Animal Services

Adoption process

Visit the Facility and Find a Pet

Meet the Pet

Pay Fee

Take the Pet Home

My basic info

Breed

German Shepherd Dog

Color

Black - with Brown, Red, Golden, Orange or Chestnut

Age

6 years 7 months old, Adult

Size

Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg) (when grown)

Weight

–

Sex

Male

Pet ID

A1181935

My details

Purebred

Spayed / Neutered

My story

Here's what the humans have to say about me:

Contact the foster at, trpfosters@gmail.com

*Sweet, calmer, older dog
*Loves long walks and running the backyard
*Has little spurts of play but loves to just be near you
*Great with baths, walks, other dogs, and car rides
*Good with older children, untested with young ones
*Good recall; working on sit, lay down, and stay
*Slow to train but is capable of learning with patience
*Has been adopted and returned multiple times
*Has a hard time relaxing around new people and will whine a lot until he settles in
*NOT good with cats, becomes territorial
*Needs a patient, loving, committed owner who will teach him he`s safe forever
*Does get barky on occasion but quickly settles down
*Will mark inside if other animals have previously

Shelter

Charlotte Mecklenburg Animal Services

Contact info

Pet ID

A1181935

Contact

—

Phone

(704) 336-7600

—

Website

https://www.charlottenc.gov/cmpd/Animal-Care-and-Control

Address

8315 Byrum Dr, Charlotte, NC 28217

Donation

Donate to This Shelter

Their adoption process

1.
Visit the Facility and Find a Pet

2.
Meet the Pet

3.
Pay Fee

4.
Take the Pet Home

As long the pet is spayed/neutered, you can take them home the same day.

Additional adoption info

Call 311 for more information! To view all of our adoptable animals, please visit https://www.charlottenc.gov/cmpd/Animal-Care-and-Control/Adoption-Programs
Not all adoptable animals are listed on Adopt a Pet. Citizens are encouraged to visit the shelter to view and interact with our adoptable animals.
Fees tend to range from $10 to $118 depending on the species, gender, and sometimes size of the adoptable pet. We also have adoption specials where designated pets are free with a monetary donation. Those are announced on our social channels.

Adoption application

https://www.charlottenc.gov/cmpd/Animal-Care-and-Control/Adoption-Programs/Adopt-a-Pet

Go meet their pets

8315 Byrum Drive
Charlotte, NC 28217
Our Business Hours:
Mon-Fri: 11am-7pm
Sat and Sun: 11am-5pm
Excludes Holidays.

More about this shelter

Charlotte Mecklenburg Animal Services pet adoption program brings animals and people together. If you are looking for a new pet, Charlotte Mecklenburg Animal Services shelter has a wide variety of animals to adopt; from dogs and cats, rabbits and guinea pigs, to the occasional snake and pot-bellied pigs. The shelter also has two specially designed bonding areas for people to interact and play with the animals they are considering for adoption.