Pet Story:

✨🐾 Meet Ryder 🐾✨

Some puppies make you laugh.

Some puppies melt your heart.

Ryder somehow does both. 💙

This precious little boy is around 8–10 weeks old and has the sweetest, most gentle personality. He can be a little shy when meeting new people, but all it takes is a little kindness and a few cuddles before he’s happily snuggled up in your arms.

✨ About Ryder:
🐾 Approximately 8–10 weeks old
🐾 Expected to stay small to medium-sized
🐾 Up to date on age-appropriate vaccines
🐾 Dewormed
🐾 Sweet and gentle personality
🐾 Huge cuddle bug
🐾 Ready for his forever family

Ryder has remained on the smaller side, and we think he’ll grow into the perfect small-to-medium-sized companion.

His favorite place in the world?

Right next to you.

He’s the kind of puppy who loves to be held, happily melts into your arms, and reminds you just how comforting puppy cuddles can be. While he may be a little reserved at first, once he knows you’re a friend, his loving personality shines through.

Ryder doesn’t need to be the center of attention.

He just wants someone to love.

A family who will help him continue to build his confidence, celebrate all of life’s little milestones, and remind him every day that he’s safe and cherished.

The family who adopts Ryder won’t just be bringing home an adorable puppy.

They’ll be welcoming a loyal little shadow, a professional snuggler, and a best friend who will love them with his whole heart.

Could Ryder be the missing piece your family has been searching for? ❤️

📍 Located with Helmstead Holler Haven Animal Rescue in Polkton, NC

📩 Apply to adopt:
hhhar.org/adoption/

🏡 Not ready to adopt? Fostering saves lives!
Apply to foster: https://hhhar.org/foster-form/

💲 Adoption Donation: $250

Please share to help Ryder find the loving forever family he’s been waiting for. 🐾💙