Benji

Available

3-7 years|Coonhound|Male|Medium|Malibu, CA

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle💪 Independent

Benji

Available

3-7 years|Coonhound|Male|Medium|Malibu, CA

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle💪 Independent

Benji is an adult, male mixed-breed dog, possibly a Coonhound, located in Malibu, CA. He has a short coat and is medium-sized. Though not altered or vaccinated at this time, he is a friendly and affectionate companion ready to bring joy to his new family.

About Benji

Meet Benji, a black and tan Coonhound full of warmth and affection, ready to be your lifetime companion. This curious pup has a playful spirit, always eager to explore while maintaining a gentle and friendly nature. Benji loves showering his family with happy kisses, making him a wonderful addition to every household. He gets along well with both dogs and cats, bringing joy to your home. Whether playfully romping around or cuddling up for some quality time, Benji's loyalty is apparent in every wag of his tail and joyful bark. If you’re in search of a playful companion to fill your life with love and laughter, Benji is the perfect match. This special boy was rescued from the Downey shelter, and his foster is dedicated to finding him the best possible home. If you're interested in giving Benji a forever home, please be prepared to answer a few questions from his foster, including details about your living situation and pets. Reach out via email at thefaunafoundation@yahoo.com to learn more about how to meet Benji! What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

The Fauna Foundation

Location Address: Malibu, CA 90265 Get directions

Questions about Benji

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Benji, being a mixed-breed dog, thrives in a loving environment where he can receive ample attention and social interaction.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Benji enjoys outdoor time, and a yard where he can play and explore would be ideal, but he also loves walks in the neighborhood.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Benji gets along well with children, making him an excellent choice for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Benji is friendly and adaptable, making him suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Benji gets along well with other dogs, ready to make new friends.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Benji is also friendly towards cats, adding to his charm as a family pet.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Benji's friendly nature suggests he could adapt well to small animals with proper introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Benji is generally welcoming and sociable with strangers, showing his friendly disposition.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
It's advisable to avoid leaving Benji alone for long periods, as he thrives on companionship and interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Benji will benefit from basic training and socialization to enhance his skills and behavior.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Being a medium-sized dog, Benji is a comfortable size for many living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Benji generally have a lifespan of around 10 to 15 years, depending on their care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
With his short coat, Benji may shed moderately, requiring regular grooming to keep his coat healthy.