Ernie

Available

7 months old|Basenji, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Wadena, MN

🤗 Affectionate🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🆓 Sponsored Adoption Fee🥗 Special dietary needs

Ernie

Available

7 months old|Basenji, Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Wadena, MN

🤗 Affectionate🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🆓 Sponsored Adoption Fee🥗 Special dietary needs

Ernie is a young, small, male Basenji/mixed breed who has been spayed. He is up to date on vaccinations and is good with kids and other dogs. Currently located in Wadena, MN, Ernie is an affectionate pup, ready to fill your home with joy.

About Ernie

Meet Ernie, a truly captivating young pup who is impossible to ignore. Anyone passing by his kennel at the Humane Society can't help but stop and soak in his warm, friendly presence. His bright smile and playful energy radiate from every corner of his small frame, making him a delightful companion. Ernie thrives on affection and friendship, making him a perfect candidate for a loving home. He's great with both dogs and children, ensuring he fits well into a family environment. Whether adopted as a solo pup or alongside his brother Bert, Ernie would bring immeasurable joy to any household. Don't miss out on the chance to bring this charming boy into your life. Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

Adoption Fee

$350

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Rescues & Shelters

Let Love Live (218) 631-8070

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Questions about Ernie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Ernie, being a adorable Basenji mix, generally adapts well to various living environments, including both apartments and houses, as long as he gets enough exercise and attention.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Ernie will enjoy a moderate amount of outdoor space for playtime, as he loves to socialize and explore.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Ernie is great with children, making him a wonderful addition to family homes.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Ernie's friendly and sociable nature makes him suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Ernie gets along well with other dogs, so he could thrive in a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Ernie's profile doesn't specify his comfort level with cats, his friendly demeanor suggests he may adapt well with proper introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There's no specific information on Ernie's interaction with small animals, so careful introductions would be wise.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Ernie is likely to be friendly and sociable with strangers, welcoming them with his charming personality.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Being a social dog, Ernie may not fare well if left alone for extended periods, as he thrives on companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Ernie will benefit from positive reinforcement training, encouraging his smart and eager-to-please nature.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Ernie, being small in size, fits within the compact range of small dogs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The typical lifespan for a Basenji mix like Ernie is around 12 to 16 years, so he has many wonderful years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Basenjis are known for being relatively low-shedding, which might also be true for Ernie.