Benji

Available

2 years old|Pit Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed|Male|Large|Galveston, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

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Benji

Available

2 years old|Pit Bull Terrier, Mixed Breed|Male|Large|Galveston, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Benji is a large, male dog, approximately 2 years and 4 months old, with a striking black coat. He is altered and vaccinated, ready for adoption. Currently located in Galveston, TX, he is looking for a loving home.

About Benji

Meet Benji, a charming two-year-old male mixed breed dog with a pit bull heritage. This large pup is primarily black, showcasing a stunning and sleek coat. With a friendly disposition, he's looking for a loving home where he can thrive. Benji's energetic personality makes him a great candidate for an active family or individual who enjoys outdoor activities. He has been altered and his vaccinations are up to date. While he gets along well with others, he thrives best in a nurturing environment that appreciates his playful spirit. If you think you can give him the attention and care he needs, consider making Benji a part of your family. Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

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Rescues & Shelters

Galveston Island Humane Society (409) 740-1919

Location Address: 6814 Broadway Galveston, TX 77554 Get directions

Questions about Benji

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Benji, as a mixed breed dog with pit bull traits, typically thrives in a loving and active environment where he receives plenty of attention and care.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
He enjoys having ample outdoor space to run and play, so access to a yard or nearby parks would be ideal for Benji.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Benji can be suitable for homes with children, especially if the children are taught to interact gently and respectfully with dogs.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given his breed, Benji is likely to do well with experienced owners who understand the needs and energy levels of active dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
He generally gets along with other dogs, but introductions should be gradual to ensure comfort.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Benji may be friendly, it’s best to evaluate his interactions with cats first, as some dogs can have a high prey drive.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Caution is advised with small animals, as his instincts may kick in, especially without proper training.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Benji is likely to be friendly towards strangers, enjoying new experiences and the chance to make new friends.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Regular companionship is essential for Benji, so it is best if he is not left alone for long periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
He may require some training to develop good manners and social skills, especially with new environments.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Benji falls into the large size category, which is typical for many mixed breeds and pit bull terriers.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The average lifespan for dogs like Benji can range from 10 to 15 years, depending on care and health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Although specifics can vary, mixed breed dogs like Benji tend to shed moderately, requiring regular grooming.