Meet the adorable and fluffy heir to Howie Roses legacy already taking over Citi Field

Put it in the woofs.Legendary Mets sportscaster Howie Rose is leaving behind a living, breathing legacy after four decades behind the mic in the form of a tiny but brave golden pooch.A service dog-to-be using Citi Field as his training grounds is the first to inherit the long-time radio broadcaster’s name — an honor he said tops any bobblehead or plaque.“This is right at the top of the list!” Rose told The Post as little Howie sat calmly at his feet.“It is an honor, it’s a big honor … Veterans give enough of themselves.

For the ones who sacrifice limbs or other faculties that render them compromised — to have a beautiful, sweet animal to help them out is a gift from above, really.Dogs are just so loving and so loyal.

And aren’t veterans?”The 4-month-old yellow Lab is the fourth being raised in partnership between America’s VetDogs and the Amazin’ Mets Foundation, following in the pawprints of Shea, Seaver and Buddy.Ironically, Rose is allergic to his furry namesake and joked that the only other thing they have in common is that they both “like meat.”But John Miller, CEO of America’s VetDogs, said the pair of Metsies both share an overwhelming sense of loyalty.“It’s a tribute to Howie Rose’s career and his lifelong commitment to the Mets and the Mets fans.It was a natural thing,” said Miller, who runs the Long Island-based nonprofit.Rose will officially hang up his microphone in September, but his namesake will continue to patrol Citi Field for the next year — using the chaos of the crowds to eliminate any fears of noise, lights, smells and swarming so that he will be ready for his future veteran.Little Howie will also receive three months of specialized training for 30 different tasks, ranging from medical episode detection to waking his owner up from a nightmare.“He’s a very confident dog — Mr.

Brave,” said Sarah Zagaja, who is Howie’s official “puppy handler” alongside her husband, Bob.“Some of the fans ca...