Are you looking for an easy-going fluffy companion? Mo is your man! For a large fluffy pooch, this gentle boy has an amazing temperament! He is amazing with all walks of life, and is only looking for a home that will love him for the rest of his days. Mohawk (aka Mo) could fit into any home […]

Do you love the calm and quiet types? Baloup wants to be your beau! For a large fluffy pooch, this gentle boy has an amazing temperament! He is amazing with all walks of life, and is only looking for a home that will love him for the rest of his days. Bloop could fit into […]

We know this face is very cute, but Kanga is looking for a very special home to call his own. Please read his bio completely before applying or considering adoption. Kanga enjoys the company of friendly, fun & respectful dogs, and he shows this with a “husky-like” talking & barking, or playing — boy, does he […]

Tucker steals the hearts of everyone he meets — this sweet man is bound to charm you! Tucker is a sweetheart with a gentle nature, who loves the outdoors. Don’t let his age fool you, he adores joining his foster family on their summer adventures! Although he is timid at first, he warms up to […]

Everyone who has met Luna has fallen in love with her… & she is hoping that you will too! Luna just can’t wait to love everyone! She a happy girl who greets you with tail wags and kisses. You could say that Luna gets a bit too excited to say “hi” but to her furry […]

Have you met the love of your life? Well you are about too! Maxim is a loving pup who craves and adores attention from his people. He is coming out of his shell in his foster home & beginning to play beautifully with his furry foster siblings. Though Maxim came into care shy and nervous, […]

This sweetheart is looking for a very special home — Please read her bio entirely before applying for adoption. Despite not having the most loving upbringing, Peanut has a gentle and sweet soul. Her fosters are working to build her trust and help her come out of her shell. Sadly, humans make Peanut nervous — […]

(aka Bella) Are you looking for a laid-back gal who enjoys lazing around & belly rubs? Then look no further! Bella loves to relax and most comfortable settling is quiet settings and large fenced in areas where she can be herself without fear! She is a quiet dog that only barks if spooked/caught off-guard. She also […]

(aka — “Inky Binky” or “Kiki”!) Shy is not in her dictionary! This goofy girl is full of personality & spark! She has the energy of a puppy when she’s outside, but also knows how to switch gears & just relax indoors. I am a dog that smiles! I show my teeth during play and […]

This sweetheart has tons of love to give & is coming out of her shell more everyday! Kayan (pronounced K-N) is a smart and gentle girl, and is adapting to her new environment in her foster home very well! SNUGGLES! True to most labs, this girl would love nothing more than to snuggle & be […]

I am a bit of a wiggle-worm, so my mom says the most flattering photos of me are when I am asleep… This ray of sunshine was appropriately named! Ray is defined by love, hugs and snuggles. If allowed, Ray will give you hugs every morning when you wake, before you leave for work, and […]

This happy boy was named in the hopes that he can overcome his past. When Phoenix’s story was brought to the rescue’s attention, volunteers immediately sprung into action to bring him into care and get him the veterinary care he needed. Sadly, Phoenix is suffering from a condition of severe neglect (wounds from abuse and lack […]

Can a dog be both handsome and a cutie-pie? Chichi says YES! Chichi (aka Cheech or Chewie) is a very smart puppy learning to be a well-behaved dog! This pooch is full of personality; his happy and excitable nature = constant reminders to stay calm & four-on-the-floor when greeting new people! But Chichi is very smart […]

Are you looking for a big softy to go on runs with you? Hudson is your guy! Hudson is still a little shy and learning about life indoors, but is coming out of his shell everyday with his foster. He is still coming soon as he has his final vet appointments but will be ready […]

This darling date is a lovely gentleman with a playful heart! Harlee has the sweetest disposition with two adoring sides… One side is happy to calmly laze around, sleeping in a ball at your side. While the other comes out to play when it’s time for a walk! He can make you giggle with glee! […]

We are extremely grateful to all organizations that hold periodic fundraisers for us — without their help, we would be unable to keep saving dogs. For other ways you can help us, please visit our Give and Volunteer page. Please visit the events that are closest to you (and shop these local businesses regularly to help keep […]

Sadly, this amazing and cute locally owned business has closed. We would like to formally thank the staff & business owner for allowing us to host many fun events for families of all ages. Whether we were painting canvases and ceramics, or glass fusing beautiful jewelry or art, we always had a lot of fun & […]

Events Rocky Road Rescue Awareness Event & Fundraiser Saturday, May 19th, 2018 | 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Meet the volunteers, talk about dogs (yay!) Dog and human treats available (DOUBLE yay!) Get your pooch a manicure! Nail trims are available at this event. All donations go directly to saving & caring for dogs in need! Phoenix […]

Upcoming Events [Watch this space for news!] Thank you to the kind and caring staff at the Pet Valu in Smiths Falls. This location has been our longest-standing sponsor. Rocky Road Rescue – and you – are always welcomed with a friendly smile. They are supportive and dedicated to helping local rescue animals in need. […]

Upcoming event: [Watch this space!] Thank you to the kind and caring staff that work at this Pet Valu location! We are always welcomed with a friendly smile, and they are supportive and dedicated to helping local rescue animals in need. They are always available to answer any of your pet questions, and their store […]