Hooper

Available

3-7 years|Havanese, Terrier|Male|Small|Livonia, MI

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🆓 Sponsored Adoption Fee

Hooper

Available

3-7 years|Havanese, Terrier|Male|Small|Livonia, MI

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🆓 Sponsored Adoption Fee

Hooper is a 2-year-old male Havanese and Terrier mix, weighing approximately 13-14 pounds. His coat is medium-length and requires regular grooming every 8-10 weeks. Hooper is house trained and neutered, with vaccinations up to date. He is white and cream with black markings. Currently located in Livonia, MI, he is eager to find a loving family to shower him with attention.

About Hooper

Meet Hooper, an affectionate little goofball with soulful eyes and those adorable ears! Found as a stray in Flint, Hooper has transformed since being rescued. After a warm bath and a snazzy haircut, he's ready to share his love with a lucky family. Though a bit skittish in new situations, he’s eager to trust and enjoy human companionship. Hooper loves playing with toys and enjoys having a toy box to pick his favorites from. He’s not picky about car rides and happily rides shotgun. Zoomies in a securely fenced yard make him incredibly happy, as he explores his surroundings. While he’s learning about leash walks and does well with a harness, a yard would be ideal for him. Hooper is house and crate-trained but prefers a room with a baby gate over a crate. He’s a polite house guest, loves to cuddle, and is happiest when snuggled up next to his humans. He may be anxious around other dogs, appreciating the company of people even more. For this reason, he'd thrive best as the only pet in a home with an adult family that offers a predictable routine. This 2-year-old Havanese and Terrier mix weighs around 13-14 pounds. He’s recently neutered and up to date on vaccinations. Grooming is part of his routine every 8-10 weeks to keep his coat healthy. With the right care and a loving home, Hooper is set to blossom into the amazing companion he’s meant to be. Your new best friend is just one click away.

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Rescues & Shelters

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Questions about Hooper

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Hooper, being a Havanese and Terrier mix, thrives in a loving home with a predictable routine. He prefers a quiet environment where he can feel secure and comfortable.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Hooper enjoys playing in a securely fenced yard, which allows him to safely explore and get his zoomies out. A proper yard is best for his playful spirit.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Hooper is suitable for homes with children, as he is affectionate and enjoys being around people. His gentle nature makes him a good match for kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Hooper would do best with an experienced owner who understands his needs and can provide a predictable routine, helping him build trust and confidence.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
No, Hooper does not usually get along with other dogs. He prefers the companionship of humans over that of other pets.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There isn't much information about Hooper's interactions with cats, but given his preference for people, he might not be the best fit for a multi-pet home.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Hooper's anxious nature around other dogs suggests he may not do well with small animals either, as he may feel overwhelmed.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Hooper may be a bit skittish at first, but he is eager to trust and quickly warms up to kind humans.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Due to Hooper's anxious tendencies, he shouldn't be left alone for long periods. He needs companionship and security.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Hooper has been house trained and crate-trained. Continued positive reinforcement training will help him adjust and thrive.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Hooper is considered a small dog, weighing around 13-14 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Havanese and Terrier mixes can live 12 to 16 years, so Hooper has many wonderful years ahead of him with the right care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Hooper's shedding level is likely moderate due to his medium-length coat, requiring regular grooming to manage.