Eggs Benedict—known to his close friends, brunch regulars, and future forever family as Eggs Benny—is the petite prince of the Breakfast Club, weighing in at a delightfully dainty 8 pounds of scruffy perfection. If Avocado Toast is the trendy menu favorite, Eggs Benny is the classic everyone secretly knows is the real star of brunch. Timeless, comforting, and just fancy enough to make every day feel special. This adorable Shih Tzu/long-haired Chihuahua mix is the brother to Avocado Toast, and while they clearly share the same excellent recipe for charm, Eggs Benny brings his own signature flavor to the table. He’s got that irresistible “just rolled out of a five-star nap” scruff, soulful little eyes, and the kind of face that makes people immediately start speaking in ridiculous baby voices. Frankly, he inspires it. Like any dish worth savoring, Eggs Benny likes to take his time warming up. He’s not into rushed introductions or cheap small talk. He prefers to marinate in the moment, assess the room, and make sure the energy is right before diving into affection. But once he decides you pass the vibe check, prepare to be absolutely smothered in cuddles. This tiny gentleman goes from reserved brunch guest to full-time snuggle specialist with impressive dedication. His slightly cautious nature isn’t a challenge—it’s exclusivity. Eggs Benny is the canine equivalent of a hidden gem café: the ones who know, know. Earning his trust means unlocking the sweetest, most devoted little companion who will happily settle in for toys, cozy couch sessions, and all the love his tiny body can contain. At just 8 pounds, he’s the perfect travel-sized plus-one for every adventure, whether that means neighborhood strolls, coffee runs, lazy Sundays, or dramatic little carries from room to room because obviously his royal paws should not be burdened by every floor surface. Eggs Benny is already neutered, microchipped, up to date on vaccines, and tested negative on his 4DX for heartworm and tick-borne disease, so this little brunch icon is fully prepared to make his grand entrance into forever-home life. If you’ve been craving a tiny, scruffy side of sophistication with your daily routine, Eggs Benedict is ready to be the best thing on your menu every morning. 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: $350