Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
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Introducing Rocky: A Sweet, Energetic Hound Mix Ready to Find His Forever HomeMeet Rocky! This 10-month-old hound mix is a lovable and energetic pup who’s ready to join a family that can help him thrive. Rocky is sweet, affectionate, and full of potential, but like most hounds, he has a strong prey drive, so he’s not suited for homes with small animals or cats. He’s still a puppy with tons of energy and is looking for an active family that can provide the training and structure he needs.Rocky is friendly and social, and he absolutely loves attention. He is eager to learn, but like many puppies, he needs guidance to become the well-behaved dog he`s meant to be. If you`re an experienced dog owner who understands the behavior of hounds, Rocky could be the perfect fit for your home.Training & Behavior Needs:Rocky is still a puppy and has a lot of energy to burn, so an enrichment schedule is essential to keep him mentally and physically stimulated. Here’s what you should know about him:Leash Training: Rocky is strong and pulls on the leash, so he will need some work on his leash manners. He’ll benefit from consistent training and positive reinforcement to learn how to walk calmly. Prey Drive: As a hound mix, Rocky has a high prey drive and should not be placed in a home with small animals or cats. He will do best in a household with no other small pets. High Energy: Rocky is still a puppy and has a lot of energy. He needs an active family who can provide regular exercise, mental stimulation, and a structured enrichment schedule to keep him happy and healthy. Hound Behavior: Understanding hound behavior is key for Rocky’s success. Hounds are known for their independent nature, and Rocky will thrive with a knowledgeable owner who can provide firm, consistent training while respecting his natural instincts. Why Rocky?Rocky is a sweet, energetic puppy with so much potential. He just needs the right adopter who can provide the structure, training, and enrichment he needs to grow into a well-behaved, loyal companion. If you’re familiar with hound behavior and can offer an active, enriching home, Rocky will be a great fit for your family.If you’re ready to take on the challenge of a high-energy puppy and provide the time, training, and love Rocky needs, he’ll be sure to reward you with endless affection and loyalty.Ready to meet Rocky? If you’re prepared to keep up with this energetic pup and help him wit
