Murphy - Photo 1 Murphy - Photo 1

Murphy

Rottweiler

Young (3 years) Male M Available
Friends Of Rescue Animals · Rowlett, TX
3 views
Contact Shelter

About Murphy

Murphy is a sweet and gentle boy who, despite a rough start, is eager to connect and show affection. Initially a bit scared, he quickly warms up with encouragement, revealing a loving personality beneath his shy exterior. He's ready to receive the love and safety he truly deserves, offering kisses and companionship to those who show him kindness.

As a Rottweiler, Murphy is known for his loyalty, intelligence, and protective instincts. He will thrive with consistent training and socialization, which will help him build confidence and reinforce his good nature. Rottweilers typically have moderate grooming needs due to their short coats, requiring weekly brushing to manage moderate shedding. They possess a moderate energy level, needing regular exercise such as daily walks or playtime to stay happy and healthy.

Murphy is looking for a patient and understanding home where he can feel secure and cherished. He is good with kids, suggesting he could be a wonderful family companion. While he is heartworm positive, a foster-to-adopt program is available to cover treatment costs, allowing him to recover in a loving home environment. A family committed to continuing his training and providing plenty of affection will find a devoted friend in Murphy.

Appearance

Color
Black
Pattern
Bicolor
Coat Length
Short
Ear Type
Semi-Erect
Eye Color
Brown

Health & Care

Vaccinated Neutered / Spayed Not Housetrained
Grooming Needs
Low
Shedding
Moderate

Special Needs

Requires heartworm treatment, which can be covered by a foster-to-adopt program.

Vaccinations

Heartworm

Behavior

Energy Level
Moderate
Exercise Needs
Moderate

Good With

Kids

Training

Leash Trained

Is Murphy right for you?

Answer 5 quick questions to see how well this pet matches your lifestyle.

Take the Quiz

Adoption Fee

Includes vaccinations, spay/neuter, and microchip where applicable.

Contact Shelter

Similar Dogs

View All Dogs →
Nandy
Baby
Nandy
M

Chihuahua / Pug

Animal Shelter Inc. Of Sterling Ma · Sterling, MA
Tracey
Baby 1
Tracey
M

Chihuahua / Pug

Animal Shelter Inc. Of Sterling Ma · Sterling, MA
Zeus
Young
Zeus
M

American Pit Bull Terrier

Wag On Inn Rescue · Oakhurst, NJ
Oliver
Young
Oliver
M

Australian Shepherd / Border Collie

Ozzie And Friends Rescue · Inglewood, CA
Candy
Young 1
Candy
M

American Staffordshire Terrier

San Antonio Animal Care Services · San Antonio, TX
Danna
Young
Danna
M

Australian Shepherd / Border Collie

Ozzie And Friends Rescue · Inglewood, CA
Hope
Adult
Hope
M

Australian Cattle Dog

Sandy Paws Rescue · Oak Bluffs, MA
Pixel
Baby
Pixel
M

Chihuahua / Pug

Animal Shelter Inc. Of Sterling Ma · Sterling, MA

Related Articles

All Posts →

Popular Dog Names

All Dog Names →
🐱

Looking for cats instead?

Browse our adoptable cats and kittens.

View Cats