Yes you need an "s" (3rd person singular) "How" and "like" doesn't work though. Either This is how the dog looks or This is what the dog looks like (this one sounds better to my ears)
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AnonymousThis isYes. dog is singular, so you need the singular form of the verb: likes.howwhat the dog looks like.