He can “speak”, give high tens and fetch the post – is this Mottingham’s most talented dog?

Rocky, dubbed a “superstar” in the area, can also spin on his legs, header a balloon and his favourite pastime is learning new tricks.

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There are just two days left to vote for the “super cute” nine-month-old Bichon Fris and King Charles Cavalier mix-breed who has been shortlisted for a Strike a Paws competition, run by Pets at Home.

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His owner, Seniha Slowinski, who lives off Mottingham Road, said: “He is just super cute.

“He’s a small, white dog that looks like a sheep.

“He loves learning.

“He is a super star around Mottingham. He does tricks.

“He speaks on cue. He does anything I say. He can stand on two legs and turn around, turn on one leg, he gives high tens, he goes and gets the post.”

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The 35-year-old fitness instructor, added: “Strangers are always telling me he should go on TV.

“He just makes everyone happy.”

To vote for Rocky visit Facebook ‘Medium-Strike a Paws’ before Friday (May 9).