Bradley

Available

2 years old|Chihuahua|Male|Small|Wilmington, NC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🤐 Quiet💪 Independent

Bradley

Available

2 years old|Chihuahua|Male|Small|Wilmington, NC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🤐 Quiet💪 Independent

Bradley is a male, 2-year-old Chihuahua with a small build. He sports a handsome short coat in brown and cream tones. Up-to-date on vaccinations, he is spayed and ready for his forever home. While he is a bit timid, he has a playful side waiting to be uncovered. Based in Wilmington, NC, Bradley will thrive with a loving owner who respects his boundaries.

About Bradley

Meet Bradley. Bradley is a charming 2-year-old Chihuahua with a gentle approach to new relationships. He takes his time warming up, so don’t expect instant friendship. At first, he may seem uncertain, especially when meeting unfamiliar faces, but with a bit of patience, his fun-loving personality emerges. This little guy can be quite timid, particularly in overwhelming situations or when his boundaries aren't respected. He thrives with a patient companion who understands that building trust is a gradual process. By giving Bradley the space he needs and respecting his signals, you’ll witness a playful spirit that truly shines. Bradley is searching for a home that fosters patience and respect for his comfort levels. For the right person, he could become a wonderfully special companion. Could that be you?

Adoption Fee

$125

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Rescues & Shelters

New Hanover Humane Society (910) 763-6692

Location Address: 2405 North 23rd Street Wilmington, NC 28401 Get directions

Questions about Bradley

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Bradley, being a Chihuahua, does well in smaller living spaces like apartments or houses with secure areas. He appreciates a calm environment where he can feel safe and loved.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Chihuahuas like Bradley don’t require vast outdoor space. A small yard or regular walks around the neighborhood will suit his needs just fine.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Given Bradley's shy nature, he might prefer a quieter home. While he can get along with older, gentle children, a calm environment is ideal.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Bradley is better suited for experienced owners who understand the need for patience and gradual trust-building.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Bradley may take his time to feel comfortable with other dogs. Proper introductions and a calm approach are necessary.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, with gradual introductions, Bradley can be happy living alongside cats, especially in a calm environment.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Due to his timid nature, Bradley may prefer to keep his distance from small animals until he feels secure.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Bradley can be wary of strangers at first. He does best when given time to adjust and evaluate new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Chihuahuas like Bradley typically do not like to be left alone for long periods. They thrive on companionship and might become anxious if left alone too often.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Bradley benefits from positive reinforcement training. His confidence can grow through consistent, gentle training methods.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Bradley is classified as small, which is typical for Chihuahuas.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chihuahuas generally have a lifespan of 12 to 20 years, giving adopters many years of companionship.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Bradley has a short coat, meaning he sheds minimally, making him a manageable option for those concerned about pet hair.