Introducing Rocky, our 11-month-old black lab mix who's pretty much a gentle giant at 70 lbs of pure puppy love. Picture this: a stunning, shiny black coat with the most charming white markings you've ever seen, and big, soulful eyes that could probably convince you to give up your last slice of pizza. That's Rocky. Despite his young age, he's already experienced the kind of heartbreak that could turn anyone into a cynic—abandoned at a kill shelter by the very person who was supposed to love him forever, without so much as a goodbye or a birthday cake.
But let's not dwell on the past, because Rocky's future is where it's at. This boy is a testament to resilience, friendliness, and the unabashed pursuit of affection. He's the living embodiment of "don't judge a book by its cover" because, yes, he may look like he could carry your groceries, but inside, he's all about the snuggles, the cuddles, and being as close to you as physically possible. Did we mention he's potty trained, playful, and as friendly as they come?
Rocky's ideal day involves a good romp in the park, chasing balls (or his own tail, because why not?), and then settling down for a well-deserved nap—preferably in a cozy spot right next to you. Despite his rough start, Rocky has kept his heart wide open, ready to love and be loved. He's not just looking for a home; he's looking for a hero. Someone who looks into those big, beautiful eyes and sees not just a pet, but a family member.
Now comfortably resting with our foster in Texas, Rocky has been given a second chance to find the forever home he deserves. If you've got a Rocky-sized gap in your life (and let's face it, who doesn't need a bit more love and a bit more lab in their life?), then come meet this beautiful boy. He's ready to fill your days with joy, your heart with love, and yes, probably your bed with fur. But trust us, he's worth every lint roller.
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To apply to adopt Rocky, please complete our application below:
https://form.jotform.com/210515484620146
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Rocky is currently fostered in Texas, but will be transported to his forever home by our rescue. We have transports departing every week!
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