Hokey Pokey

Hokey Pokey Age: 5 years • Weight: 18 lbs Location: Passaic County, NJ Fully vetted • Neutered • Microchipped Available in: NY, NJ, CT, PA, ME, VT, VA, DE, MD, RI, NH Apply: houndsinpounds.org

About Hokey: Hokey Pokey moves through life like he's got his own soundtrack — soft wiggles, tiny spins, and a whole lot of charm. He's a slowwarmup guy, the kind who watches first, tiptoes in second, and then suddenly decides you're his person forever. Once he clicks with you? The routine begins. He'll ease his whole self into your lap. He'll quietly slip out of his bed to follow you. He'll do a shy little turn when he's excited. And yes — the signature buttshake absolutely makes an appearance when snacks are involved.

He's not chaotic; he's intentional. A gentletempo, softsteps, “let's learn each other's rhythm” kind of man. And underneath that warmup period? A funny, expressive, connectioncraving little soul who just wants to be understood.

His Dance Card Good with dogs Good with cats Lap lover extraordinaire Funny, quirky, and expressive Lowkey energy — more “slow sway” than “jump and clap” Needs a patient, slowmoving home No kids under 12

Why He's a Star Hokey Pokey is the perfect blend of cozy, comedic, and quietly charming. Once he trusts you, he wiggles with his whole heart, then curls up like a cinnamon roll on your lap. He's affectionate. He's funny. He's sensitive in the sweetest way. He bonds deeply with “his person.” And he's absolutely committed to his personal brand of interpretive dance.

He's a tiny man with big choreography — and honestly? That's what it's all about.