alicia

At just 5 months old, Alicia is already showing the world what it means to be a joyful, resilient, and endlessly loving Staffordshire Terrier mix. She came to us with a bright spirit and a tail that never stops wagging, and she’s quickly become a favorite among volunteers, families, and every dog she meets.Alicia is the kind of pup who fits seamlessly into almost any home. She’s wonderful with other dogs, gentle and patient with kids, and calm and respectful around elderly people. Her social nature makes her a natural companion—she thrives when she’s included in daily life, whether that’s running errands, visiting friends, or tagging along on weekend adventures.And speaking of adventures: Alicia is a high‑energy explorer who loves to move. She’s happiest when she’s out discovering new trails, sniffing new scents, and taking in the world with her bright, curious eyes. If you’ve been dreaming of a hiking partner, a travel buddy, or a dog who will happily join you on every outing, Alicia is ready to lace up her metaphorical boots and go.But don’t let her adventurous side fool you—Alicia has a soft, tender heart. When the day winds down, she transforms into a cuddle‑loving sweetheart, curling up close and soaking in every bit of affection you offer. She loves to end her evenings snuggled against her favorite humans, drifting off to sleep knowing she’s safe and loved.Alicia is still young, which means she’s eager to learn, easy to train, and excited to bond with her forever family. She’s the perfect mix of playful energy and gentle affection, and she’s ready to bring joy, laughter, and companionship into the home lucky enough to adopt her.If you’re searching for a dog who will explore the world with you by day and warm your heart by night, Alicia is waiting—tail wagging, eyes bright, and ready for her next chapter.****************All animals at HSO are current on their vaccinations and will be spayed/neutered prior to adoption. If not already spayed/neutered, there may be a short delay between when you select this pet and when they are ready to go home.Breed and age are determined based on observable physical traits. Actual lineage and birth date are rarely known.Adoption Fees:-$60 for cats-$60 for dogs over 6 years-$80 for dogs 6 months old to 6 years-$100 for puppies up to 6 monthsCome visit our pets Tuesday-Saturday, 10am-2pm.