Lulu

Available

3-7 years|Basenji, Shepherd|Female|Medium|Englewood, FL

Lulu

Available

3-7 years|Basenji, Shepherd|Female|Medium|Englewood, FL

About Lulu

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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