Meet Jack

Meet Jack: professional couch potato, part-time neighborhood watchman, and full-time lover of snacks and people.

Jack recently found himself back at H.A.L.O. after his family faced financial hardship and an upcoming move. While he’s sad to be starting over, his former owner had nothing but wonderful things to say about him. Affectionate, friendly, relaxed, and well-mannered, Jack is the kind of dog who believes everyone he meets is a potential new best friend—whether they walk on two legs or four.

His favorite hobbies include lounging, accepting treats, lounging some more, and occasionally sounding the alarm when something suspicious happens outside. To be fair, his “guard dog” act is mostly for show, as he’d much rather greet strangers than scare them away. He does occasionally take an interest in chasing squirrels, but only when they have the audacity to run through his yard.

Jack is housetrained and ready for indoor living, though he previously spent many nights relaxing on a covered porch. One thing to know about Jack is that he enjoys a good adventure. He was once found wandering by a H.A.L.O. employee before being reunited with his owner, so while he isn’t a master escape artist, he should always have secure fencing and supervision when outdoors.

Since arriving at the shelter, Jack has had several lumps and bumps removed, all of which thankfully tested benign. He also has a history of ear infections that will need occasional monitoring, and he recently received a dental, leaving him with a fresh smile and a clean bill of health.

If your dream dog is equal parts couch companion, snack enthusiast, and lovable goofball, Jack is ready to clock in for duty.

Requirements: Martingale Collar; Medical Needs (History of Ear Infections)

Arrived at H.A.L.O. on: 5/11/2026

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Gender: Male
Breed: Coonhound/Basset Mix
DOB/Age: 5/11/2011
Weight: 66lbs
House Trained? Yes
Good with Kids? Yes
Good with Dogs? Yes
Good with Cats? Yes
My adoption fee is $150
I'm currently cared for at H.A.L.O. No Kill Rescue.