Riley Sweets

Riley is a puppy with a huge personality and an expressive way of interacting with the world. He notices everything happening around him and likes to make sure everyone else notices too. He's very engaged with his environment, very aware of the other dogs around him, and incredibly entertaining to watch because he always seems to have an opinion about what's going on. He is playful, affectionate, and full of life, but he also has a thoughtful side to him. Riley pays attention to the energy around him and likes to involve himself when other dogs are playing, running around, or getting too rowdy. He has a naturally alert and observant personality, and because of that, he will likely grow into a dog who enjoys being very involved in the day-to-day rhythm of his home. Watch his YouTube video now: https://youtu.be/ynS3k8Q21f4?si=XBuwb-cUsgwPwwVM

Ideal Home

Riley would do best with a family that appreciates an interactive dog – one that communicates, engages, and wants to feel included in everything. He is not the type of puppy who will simply entertain himself in the corner all day. He likes connection, activity, and involvement. He enjoys playing with the other puppies, exploring new spaces, and checking in with his people often. A home that can provide patience, consistency, and plenty of enrichment would be wonderful for Riley.

Ongoing Health

No specific health concerns were noted in the listing.

Training & Support

Riley is still learning about the world, and continued training and structure will help him grow into a confident, well-rounded adult dog. He is smart, curious, funny, and full of personality.

Application Details:

• Applications start by contacting us through Wags.
• The adoption fee is $1200 and includes all vetting (DAPP with booster, Bordetella, Rabies vaccine, multiple broad spectrum deworming treatments, spay/neuter, flea prevention, a 12 month heartworm preventative injectable, heartworm test and treatment if needed, a microchip with free lifetime registration, a high quality nylon Martingale collar, a health certificate deeming the pup healthy for travel, cost of transport*, and priceless years of love and loyal companionship).
• A $87 surcharge applies due to rising transportation costs.

Transportation

Riley is located in the Houston, Texas area. We facilitate adoptions nationwide using our rescue run USDA certified transport system. This system ensures every pet travels safely and comfortably with 24/7 care. Drop-off locations include WA, UT, OR, ID, VA, PA, OH, NY, CT, VT, TN, KY, WI, MN, IL, WI and Canada. Canadian adopters can pick up in Bellingham, WA, Buffalo, NY, or Brattleboro, VT. You will have the opportunity to track their journey in real time, see photo updates, learn fun facts, and connect with fellow adopters and fosters through our private Facebook event page. Texas adopters must pick up from the Houston area.