Bruce
Adoption
United States, CA, La Verne, 91750
Adoption fee: $250$
Shelter Information
Our Underdog Rescue Squad
General info
Health Information
Behavior and Temperament
Description
Bruce may be a little Chihuahua mix, but there is a whole lot of heart packed into that tiny body. Bruce came to OURS from a hoarding situation where he lived alongside more than 40 other dogs in an overcrowded, chaotic environment. Understandably, learning that people could be safe—and that life could actually be pretty wonderful—took some time. With patience, consistency, and lots of love, Bruce has come such a long way. The once-unsure little guy has blossomed into a happier, more confident pup who is ready for a home of his very own. Quick Facts Chihuahua mix Estimated to be around 10 years old ❤️ Incredibly loyal and devoted to his person ️ Laid-back and happiest simply being by your side Loves cuddling and soaking up affection Enjoys leisurely walks and a relaxed lifestyle Can live with other dogs ⭐ Would also be perfectly happy soaking up all the attention as your one and only Does best with clear, consistent boundaries and structure Has made incredible progress learning to trust Located in Southern California Bruce bonds deeply with his people, and with that devotion can come a little bit of a “this is MY person” mentality. He’ll do best with someone who understands that loving Bruce also means giving him clear boundaries and not letting his tiny Chihuahua confidence run the household. He responds beautifully to consistency and guidance—and underneath that occasional little tough-guy attitude is a dog who simply wants to feel safe and secure. After everything Bruce has experienced, his favorite things are wonderfully simple: a comfortable couch, an easy stroll, a person he trusts, and the security of knowing he finally belongs. Bruce has already done the hard part—learning to trust again. Now he just needs someone who will give him a reason to keep believing. If you are interested in adopting Bruce please apply here. ❤️ We believe every dog deserves to be loved and safe.