Benny aka Bernard JuM

Available

2 years old|Labrador Retriever, Basenji|Male|Medium|Austin, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly

Benny aka Bernard JuM

Available

2 years old|Labrador Retriever, Basenji|Male|Medium|Austin, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly

Benny is a 2-year-old male mixed breed dog, weighing about 45 pounds. He has a medium-length coat and displays a mix of white and cream with red and chestnut markings. Benny is house trained, vaccinated, and has been neutered. He is currently in Austin, TX.

About Benny aka Bernard JuM

Meet Benny, a delightful mix of Labrador Retriever and Basenji who's sure to bring joy into your life. This young, playful guy weighs around 45 pounds and has a personality as vibrant as his beautiful white and red coat, which is medium-length. Benny is as social as they come; he gets along wonderfully with kids, other dogs, and even cats. His playful spirit shines during playtime, where he happily bounces around with his friends, inviting everyone to join the fun. That adorable smile of his is simply irresistible! Always up for an adventure, he's ready to explore the yard or soak up some love from his favorite humans. If you're looking to add laughter and lots of happy moments to your home, Benny is eager to meet you! Local adoption fee is $300 (in TX) and out of state fee is $550 (which includes transport).

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Rescues & Shelters

God's Dogs Rescue

Location Address: Austin, TX 78701 Get directions

Questions about Benny aka Bernard JuM

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Benny, as a mixed breed dog, thrives in an active and loving environment where he can engage in play and social activities.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Benny enjoys having ample outdoor space for playful romps, making a yard or nearby park ideal for his needs.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Benny gets along wonderfully with children and can be a great companion for energetic families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given Benny's friendly nature, he can adapt well with first-time owners, though some experience with active dogs can be beneficial.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Absolutely! Benny is very social and enjoys the company of other dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Benny has no problem getting along with kitties and can fit well into a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Benny is sociable with many animals, supervision is always recommended when introducing him to smaller pets.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Benny is friendly and welcoming to strangers, often greeting them with his charming personality.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Benny prefers companionship and shouldn't be left alone for extended periods; regular interaction is ideal.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Benny will benefit from obedience training, as he is smart and eager to learn.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Benny falls into the medium size range, weighing around 45 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Benny typically have a lifespan of 10 to 15 years, depending on care and health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Benny has a medium-length coat, and like most dogs, he will shed but regular grooming can help manage it.