Pet of the week: Horatio

Pet: Horatio is a handsome, 1-year-old beagle/boxer mix.

What to expect: Horatio is a very sweet and friendly fellow who loves to play. He needs a home where walks, exercise and play are part of every day. He likes to follow his nose to explore, so he'll need a fenced-in yard, too.

Adoption details: The adoption package includes sterilization surgery, age-appropriate vaccinations, 20 percent discount on Pet Education Center obedience classes and the Michigan Humane Society 10-day health plan.

How to adopt: For more information on Horatio, Pet ID No. R83556, please visit or call the Michigan Humane Society Rochester Hills Center for Animal Care at (248) 852.7420, or visit www.michiganhumane.org (click on Adopt) for additional companion animals to bring into your home.