Officer Higgins

Officer Higgins is a hippo and a ZPD officer assigned to Precinct 1 in We Can Fix Pawbert. He is frequently partnered with Bloats, another hippo officer, and the two are known for their formidable combined presence in tactical operations.

Background

Higgins serves as a patrol officer at Precinct 1. His partnership with Bloats makes them an imposing pair---when they move together, their combined mass makes them nearly unstoppable in breach and close-quarters scenarios.

Series History

Season 3

S03E08 "A Wanted Mammal"

Higgins assists in identifying and apprehending paid agitators during the City Hall plaza operation against Lionheart's manufactured crowd. He recognizes a pangolin with a bullhorn from a previous protest-for-hire operation, leading to the agitator's immediate surrender.

Season 4

S04E19 "Operational Surprise"

Higgins and Bloats are called in for mandatory weekend compliance training at Precinct 1. The two occupy the back row of the conference room---Higgins appears to be asleep with his eyes open while the marmot trainer drones through bureaucratic protocols.

Season 5

S05E21 "Final Position"

During the final assault on Icener's position, Higgins and Bloats serve on the eastern assault team alongside Fru Fru's polar bears and other ZPD officers. They operate as living battering rams, hitting the first barricade together and disintegrating it completely. Higgins takes down an arctic fox operative with a single backhand during the push.

Key Relationships

Officer Bloats

Higgins and Bloats are constant partners, frequently operating as a coordinated pair. Their mutual understanding during tactical operations makes them highly effective---they check each other's vest straps before operations and move in sync during breaches.