A poor canine has been rescued from a property he was saved in for 14 months, with out ever leaving for a walk in all that point.
Rocky, a Bulldog and French Bulldog cross, by no means left the home he was born in however has now been rescued within the hope that he’ll quickly expertise life in a loving home the place every day walks will turn into the norm.
He is being cared for by Rotherham-based Helping Yorkshire Poundies.
In a publish on their Facebook web page, the rescue organisation stated: “What a distinction every week makes…we picked up Rocky (fairly actually) final weekend. He had by no means left the home he was born in…even for a walk.
“He needed to be carried into the van (lead on for security in case he managed to get out of our arms)…we are able to’t think about what he should have been feeling.
“He is 14 months previous and is a chunky monkey Bulldog x French Bulldog. Rocky has made a number of progress with us and is now assured sufficient to enterprise out of his kennel onto our off-lead space – he likes to play along with his toys and has the most important character going – he’s completely hilarious.
“However, he’s scared of the lead, and won’t strategy us if we have now a lead, not to mention if we attempt to put one on him. So as a lot as he has made nice progress along with his confidence, Rocky now desperately must be in a home to slowly, slowly assist him realise leads aren’t scary, and that going for walks is nice enjoyable!
“We’d wish to ideally transfer him right into a foster home with a view to adoption, however this isn’t important, and for those who can solely supply a foster home, that might nonetheless be sensible for Rocky – what’s necessary is that he’s in a home and may begin studying about life whereas he’s nonetheless younger.
“He will want a pet free home as he hasn’t socialised with different dogs outdoors of the home he was born in, and he’ll want a home with older kids. He’ll clearly want a home with direct entry to a safe backyard as he can’t exit for walks but.”
Helping Yorkshire Poundies could be contacted here.