Meet Pat, the 35-lb sweetheart whose goofiness could rival even the wittiest sitcom character! 🎉 With a soft soul and a personality that's as endearing as a puppy in a bow tie, he might start off a bit shy, but just wait! Once Pat feels the love and safety of a gentle hug, his silly side will burst forth like confetti at a party! 🎊 Pat adores backyard chases—imagine this charming fellow sprinting towards you with pure joy, followed by sweet puppy kisses when he catches up! After a delightful romp, he’s all in for cozy snuggles, gnawing on chew toys, or reveling in an epic booty scratch. Oh, and cheese? Don’t even get him started! 🧀❤️ As a young pup, Pat is still mastering his house manners, and he does it with that signature puppy curiosity! 🐾 You’ll find he’s not destructive—oh, no! He simply needs gentle guidance and supervision as he learns. When it's time to unwind, he settles into his crate like a pro, ready for some chill time. This boy is the best of both worlds! While he enjoys playful antics, he's just as happy to lounge and cuddle up with his favorite humans. Pat has shared his days with other dogs at the shelter, getting along famously! ❤️ His foster family says he shows minimal interest in resident cats, suggesting he might just have that gentle cat-friendly vibe. Just remember, a slow introduction is still key! Here are some of Pat’s shining highlights: • 🐶 Dog-friendly • 🚽 Fully potty trained • 💤 Approximately 80% crate trained (settles like a champ with minimal whining) • 🦮 Walks nicely on a leash with little pulling • ⚡ Medium energy—he loves to play but appreciates downtime • 💕 Affectionate, gentle, and sociable with peeps Pat is just a touch bigger than a beagle and won’t grow much more, making him a fabulous fit for any home or apartment! 🌟 He’s on a journey to build confidence, and he needs loving adopters who can embrace his sweet, sensitive nature as he continues to blossom into the star he’s meant to be. And here’s the scoop: Pat is currently in a foster home, which means to meet this delightful little guy, you need to apply through the Buddy App! 📲 After submitting your adoption application, Pat’s wonderful foster mom will reach out to schedule a meet-and-greet that fits your time. No pressure—this meeting is all about making sure Pat feels just right in your home. So don’t wait! Go ahead, apply through the Buddy App and meet Pat; your new buddy awaits!