Tadpole - Chihuahua Dog for Adoption in Bellingham, Washington

Meet Tadpole, this adorable pint sized pup is residing in a foster home. WHS Foster Coordinator will be reviewing your application as soon as possible.

"The Playful Adventurer & Devoted Lap Warmer

Tadpole is an adventurous sweetheart with a gentle heart and the most irresistible freckles dusted across his nose! While he loves fun as much as any puppy, he is more observant and likes to take things in before leaping into action. He loves exploring new places and playing with toys. He's a deeply affectionate boy who tucks his freckled snout close and melts into quiet cuddles. Tadpole is looking for a kind, welcoming home ready to guide his gentle spirit and share lots of love."

-Personality: Energetic, playful, vocal, still learning!
-Can Live with Kids: Yes, should be fine with respectful, dog-savvy kids of most ages. Everyone will need to meet the pups to make sure it's a good fit.
-Can Live with Cats: Yes
-Can Live with Dogs: Yes
-Can do Apartment Living: Could live in an apartment with plenty of exercise and mental stimulation, although a home with a yard would be much preferred! Be sure to think long-term about your living arrangements and check with property management for any breed restrictions.
-Potty Trained: Working on it!
-Bite History: No
-Positive Reward Based Obedience Classes Required: Yes, a 6 week puppy course
-Energy Level: High!
-Needs Medical Procedure Before Going Home: He will be neutered and microchipped at WHS

The Chihuahua is a small breed famous for its confidence, loyalty, and big personality, despite its tiny size. Originating from Mexico, these dogs are known for their large, expressive eyes and alert, curious nature. Chihuahuas make excellent companions, forming strong bonds with their owners and displaying a protective nature. They come in a variety of coat colors and patterns, with both long and short coats, making them a diverse and adorable addition to any family.

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