Benny

Available

6 months- 2 years|Border Collie, Black Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Calabash, NC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🎾 Playful🧠 Smart

Benny

Available

6 months- 2 years|Border Collie, Black Labrador Retriever|Male|Medium|Calabash, NC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🎾 Playful🧠 Smart

Benny is a young male dog with a medium build and a striking short black coat. He is house trained and up to date on his vaccinations. Currently located in Calabash, NC, he is ready to find his forever home.

About Benny

Meet Benny, a spirited young dog with a short black coat and a lively personality. He brings the best of both worlds with a mix of Border Collie and Black Labrador Retriever, which means he’s not just affectionate and friendly, but also intelligent and playful. Benny is great with other dogs, making him a perfect companion for a multi-pet household. He is house trained, which makes settling in smooth for everyone. Currently, Benny is looking for a loving home and the best part? His adoption fee is completely waived, so there's no cost to start this new chapter together. Your opportunity to bring joy into your life starts here. Click apply to start the adoption process!

Questions about Benny

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Benny, being a mixed-breed dog with Border Collie and Labrador Retriever traits, thrives in an active environment where he can engage in play and exercise regularly.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
A home with a decent-sized yard or access to parks is ideal for Benny, as he enjoys running and playing.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Benny tends to do well in homes with children due to his friendly and gentle nature.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Benny can fit well with first-time dog owners who are ready to engage with his playful spirit.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Benny is great with other dogs, making him a versatile companion for multi-pet families.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Although Benny is sociable with other dogs, it's best to introduce him to cats gradually to determine compatibility.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
His behavior with small animals has not been specifically tested, so introductions should be done with care.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Benny is friendly and approachable, welcoming new acquaintances with enthusiasm.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Benny can usually handle a few hours alone during the day but thrives with companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Benny will benefit from consistent training and mental stimulation to meet his intelligent nature.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized dog, Benny is well-suited for a variety of living spaces, provided he gets enough exercise.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Benny generally have a lifespan of 10 to 15 years, particularly when well-cared for.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Benny's short coat means he may shed moderately, but regular brushing will help manage any loose fur.