Benny

Available

4 years old|Husky, Mixed Breed|Male|Large|Glenfield, NY

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Benny

Available

4 years old|Husky, Mixed Breed|Male|Large|Glenfield, NY

🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🎉 Social

Benny is a three year and ten month old male Husky/mixed breed with a striking white and cream coat. He’s a large dog currently living in Glenfield, NY. Benny is neutered, vaccinated, and house trained. He prefers homes without cats or children.

About Benny

Benny is the kind of dog who makes heads turn twice—striking, confident, and never one to blend into the background. He likes the spotlight and prefers to have human company almost all the time; being alone just isn’t his style. Benny’s clever, full of personality, and enjoys a bit of pampering from those eager to win his affection. He’s a natural with other dogs but draws a clear line with cats and isn’t comfortable sharing attention with children. Ready to add a little star power to your life? Benny is available for the right adopter who understands the commitment—and fun—of loving a true character. Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

Adoption Fee

$250

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Rescues & Shelters

North Country Pet Adoption Services, inc.

Location Address: PO Box 217 Glenfield, NY 13343 Get directions

Questions about Benny

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Benny, as a Husky/mixed breed, usually does best in a home with space to roam and active people who appreciate an outgoing, confident dog. He’ll thrive where he has routine attention and isn’t left alone much.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Husky mixes like Benny need a good amount of outdoor space—ideally a large yard with secure fencing or regular access to open areas for exercise.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Benny is not suitable for homes with children, as he prefers to have all the attention and isn’t keen on sharing the spotlight.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
A Husky/mix like Benny is usually a better fit for someone with experience owning confident, active breeds—he needs consistency and someone who can handle his strong personality.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Benny does get along with other dogs, making him a solid addition to a dog-friendly household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Benny is not suitable for a home with cats, as this breed mix and his history suggest strong prey drive.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Husky/mixed breeds like Benny usually have a strong prey drive, so caution is advised with small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Benny’s breed mix is often confident and outgoing with strangers, but he enjoys attention on his terms and can have a diva streak.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Benny isn’t suited for long periods alone. Like many Huskies, he thrives on companionship and may develop separation anxiety if left too long.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Benny’s mix does best with clear boundaries, consistency, and ongoing mental stimulation. He’s smart, so training should continue to keep him engaged.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Benny is a large dog, as is typical for many Husky mixes.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Husky/mixed breeds like Benny usually live around 12 to 15 years with good care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Benny's breed mix sheds heavily, especially during seasonal changes, so regular grooming is important.