Cinnamon

Available

6 months- 2 years|Basenji|Female|Medium|Fayetteville, AR

Cinnamon

Available

6 months- 2 years|Basenji|Female|Medium|Fayetteville, AR

About Cinnamon

ADOPTION POST!! Cinnamon female, 10 months old, Red and white Basenji mix, 47lbs Cinnamon is such a loving girl! She is just full of life and happiness!! Cinnamon loves to play and run around, she definitely still has some puppy energy to her but she is just ready to find her forever family!! $65 adoption fee includes spay surgery, all vaccinations, and a registered microchip! No appointment is required for a Meet & Greet, stop in Monday-Friday, 10:30 AM to 4:00 PM! Adoption Requirements: - 21+ years old - If you rent, we will verify landlord approval & pet fees must be paid - Any other dogs/cats in your home must be spayed/neutered - If you have another dog living in your home, please bring them for a Meet & Greet! - Click the link below to complete the adoption application!

About Basenji Dogs

Basenjis are unique, elegant dogs known as the "barkless dog" because they produce a distinctive yodel-like sound instead of a typical bark. Originating in Central Africa, they are one of the oldest dog breeds. Their short coat, curled tail, and wrinkled forehead give them a distinctive look.

Adopting a Basenji means welcoming a cat-like, independent dog into your home. They groom themselves meticulously, are quiet in the house, and have a mischievous, clever personality that keeps their owners entertained.

Temperament

IndependentIntelligentPoisedCurious

Size

Small to Medium (22-24 lbs)

Exercise

High

Good With

Active families

Lifespan

13-14 years

Health notes: Prone to Fanconi syndrome (a kidney disorder), progressive retinal atrophy, and hip dysplasia. Annual screening for Fanconi is recommended.

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Adopting in Fayetteville, AR

Fayetteville's Ozark Mountain setting and progressive university culture make it a wonderful city for pet adoption in Northwest Arkansas. Local shelters have many animals ready for families who enjoy trails, outdoor dining, and the vibrant community spirit that defines this growing region.

With Lake Fayetteville, the Razorback Greenway connecting multiple cities, and extensive mountain biking trails, Fayetteville offers adopted pets an active outdoor lifestyle. The city's college-town energy and pet-friendly culture make it one of the best places in Arkansas for pet owners.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

25°F to 48°F

Dec – Feb

Ice storms are more common than heavy snow in the Ozarks. Trails can be treacherous when iced over. The greenway is typically cleared first and remains the best winter walking option.

Spring

40°F to 70°F

Mar – May

Beautiful Ozark spring with wildflowers and blooming dogwoods. Severe thunderstorms and tornado risk are present from March through May. Tick season begins early in these wooded hills.

Summer

65°F to 90°F

Jun – Aug

Warm and humid summers call for morning walks on the greenway or shaded forest trails. Lake Fayetteville offers cooling options for water-loving dogs. Keep fresh water available during all outdoor activities.