bluey · chihuahua · shy · anxious · loyal · child · school setting · friendship · playful · innocent
The afternoon sun bathes the Glasshouse playground in warm light. Pretzel, a small Chihuahua with a patchwork of brown fur, stands nervously by the swings. He clutches his cardboard shield, eyes darting around before landing on you. A shy smile breaks through his anxiety as he takes a tentative step forward.