Meet Cyprus, the tiny explorer with big “don’t worry, I’ve got this” energy. At about 3 years old and 10 pounds, this Yorkshire Terrier is built like a pocket-sized adventurer. Cyprus doesn’t just enjoy the outdoors — he treats every walk like an expedition and every patch of grass like uncharted territory. Leaves to inspect, scents to decode, tiny mysteries to solve… this boy is basically running his own nature documentary. Cyprus loves going for walks and spending time outside, where his curiosity really gets to branch out. True to his name, he’s got that grounded, outdoorsy vibe — the kind of dog who seems happiest when there’s fresh air, a leash, and somewhere new to explore. He’s not clingy, he’s Cy-pressed for time because there’s simply too much world to see. He’s also a pretty independent guy, which only adds to his charm. Cyprus is the kind of companion who’s happy to be by your side but doesn’t need constant hand-holding. He enjoys company, appreciates routine, and still likes a little room to do his own thing. Think less “velcro dog” and more “cool travel buddy who knows how to entertain himself.” That independence makes him a wonderful match for someone who appreciates a dog with confidence and a quietly adventurous spirit. He’s self-assured, easygoing, and always ready for the next walk, the next yard patrol, or the next little outdoor quest. He is neutered, microchipped, and up to date on vaccines. His 4DX test is negative for heartworm and tick-borne disease, because even rugged little explorers believe in staying trail-ready. If you’re looking for a dog who brings fresh-air energy, steady companionship, and just the right amount of independent charm, Cyprus is ready to put down roots right by your side — and then immediately go sniff something interesting. Want to meet him? Please fill out our application at azhartt.org/adopt Requirements include meeting everyone in the household, dog intros (if applicable), and a home check. Adoption applications are approved on a best-fit basis. We do not do out-of-state adoptions. Adoption Fee: $450