Benji

Available

2 years old|Cairn Terrier, Norfolk Terrier|Male|Medium|Pleasant Hill, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Benji

Available

2 years old|Cairn Terrier, Norfolk Terrier|Male|Medium|Pleasant Hill, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Benji is a 2-year-old neutered male Cairn Terrier and Norfolk Terrier mix. This medium-sized dog has a beautiful brown and chocolate coat. He is house trained and is up to date on vaccinations. Benji is located in Pleasant Hill, CA.

About Benji

Benji is a sweet, affectionate little guy who loves being close to his humans. He walks nicely on a leash and settles well in a crate at night, often curling up with his favorite blanket when it's time to relax. He's been wonderful with other animals, including resident dogs and visiting dogs, as well as cats. With his gentle nature, Benji shows no aggression toward adults or children. In the home, he's respectful; he doesn’t destroy his toys and is content to entertain himself or retreat to his crate for some peaceful time. One of his greatest joys is spending time with family. Whether he's offering kisses or snuggling on the couch, Benji truly shines when he's sharing love and companionship. He’s a well-mannered, easygoing companion ready to bring happiness to his forever home. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and lets get started.

Questions about Benji

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Benji, being a mixed-breed dog, generally thrives in a loving home environment where he can spend quality time with his family, as he enjoys companionship.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Benji would appreciate a moderate amount of outdoor space for walks and playtime, but he's also comfortable in a cozy indoor setting.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Benji gets along well with children, making him a suitable companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Benji’s gentle nature and good manners make him ideal for both first-time and experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Benji is friendly and has done wonderfully with both resident and visiting dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Benji is also good with cats, showing he can be a versatile companion in a multi-pet home.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While specific interactions aren't noted, Benji’s gentle demeanor suggests he would likely adapt well to small animals given his behavior with dogs and cats.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Benji has demonstrated a calm and friendly demeanor around strangers, which indicates he is welcoming to new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Benji can handle moderate periods alone, as he settles well in a crate and can keep himself entertained.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Benji is already house trained and knows basic commands, indicating he may require minimal additional training.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Benji is classified as a medium-sized dog.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Benji typically have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Benji’s shedding level may vary, but terrier mixes often have low to moderate shedding.