Captain America Star Chris Evans Needs to Undertake a Senior Canine

Chris Evans is debating getting a pet or adopting a senior canine, the Captain America actor has revealed. Evans and spouse Alba Baptista wish to add a brand new canine to their household, becoming a member of their current canine Dodger.

Evans advised PEOPLE that he and Baptista have been trying so as to add to their household. The 43-year-old advised the publication that seeing movies of older canines who had a “tough life” had factored into the couple’s choice.

Chris Evans says movies of older canines ‘kill’ him

“The query turns into, can we do the pet route, or can we undertake an older canine?” Evans mentioned. “Anytime you see a type of tales about some eight or nine-year-old canine that will get adopted who’s had a tough life, it simply kills you. And so, to some extent, that’s type of what we’ve been pondering.”

Evans could also be leaning in direction of adopting an older canine, however he additionally wants breaks in his schedule to take action. The Marvel star mentioned that he and his spouse are ready for “somewhat little bit of downtime” to drag the set off on adopting.

He added that whereas he and Baptista have mentioned about visiting the shelter, he additionally is aware of that he’d go away with a canine. “If we make the choice to truly stroll within the door, we’re strolling out with [a dog],” he continued.

Evans’ love for canines is well-documented. He rescued his canine Dodger from a shelter in Savannah, posting the second they met on Instagram: