Benji

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3-7 years|Siberian Husky, German Shepherd Dog|Male|Large|Los Angeles, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

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Benji

Available

3-7 years|Siberian Husky, German Shepherd Dog|Male|Large|Los Angeles, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Benji is a male adult dog who comes from a large size range. Though he’s not yet altered, he’s ready for a loving home in Los Angeles, CA. His mixed breed lineage gives him a unique charm that you’ll love. While his exact age and weight aren’t specified, he carries the active spirit typical of his breeds.

About Benji

Benji is a large mixed-breed dog, combining the striking looks of a Siberian Husky and the loyalty of a German Shepherd. He has a rugged spirit that embodies the joy of companionship and adventure. As an adult, he’s ready for a family that can provide him with the love and attention he craves. Though still looking for the right home, he has plenty of energy to share on long walks or hikes. Benji needs an owner who can appreciate his strong personality and give him the structure and care he deserves. He is not yet altered, and potential adopters should be prepared to help him adjust to a new routine. Make this charming pup a part of your life and discover the joy he brings. Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

City of Los Angeles South LA Animal Shelter (213) 485-0214

Location Address: 1850 W. 60th St. Los Angeles, CA 90047 Get directions

Questions about Benji

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Benji, as a mixed-breed dog with Siberian Husky and German Shepherd lineage, thrives in an active environment with plenty of space for exploration and play.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
A dog like Benji generally requires ample outdoor space to burn off energy, ideally with a secure yard for safe play and exercise.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Benji's friendly disposition means he can do well in homes with children, especially if they are taught respectful interaction.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given his strong personality and energy levels, Benji is likely better suited for experienced dog owners who can provide guidance and training.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While every dog is different, Benji’s breed mix tends to be social and can get along well with other dogs if properly socialized.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Benji may or may not get along with cats; introductions should be managed carefully to gauge compatibility.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Due to his potential prey drive, Benji may not be the best fit for homes with small animals without careful supervision.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Benji often warms up to strangers once he feels comfortable. His breed mix usually displays a curious but cautious demeanor.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Dogs like Benji may struggle when left alone for long periods, as they thrive on companionship and interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Training is important for Benji, as his breeds benefit from consistent, positive reinforcement training to encourage good behavior.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Benji is classified within the large size range, typical for his breed mix.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Dogs in Benji's breed range usually have a lifespan of around 10 to 15 years, depending on health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Benji may experience moderate shedding, especially given his husky heritage, which requires regular grooming.