Bennie

Available

3-7 years|Belgian Shepherd / Malinois|Female|Large|Pasadena, CA

🤗 Affectionate🏃 High Energy🐕 Dog Friendly🚽 House Trained🎾 Playful

Bennie

Available

3-7 years|Belgian Shepherd / Malinois|Female|Large|Pasadena, CA

🤗 Affectionate🏃 High Energy🐕 Dog Friendly🚽 House Trained🎾 Playful

Bennie is a large female Malinois around 6 years old, showcasing a striking bicolor coat with medium length. She is house trained, spayed, and has all vaccinations up to date. Residing in Pasadena, CA, she is full of love and affection, ready to bring joy into your life.

About Bennie

Bennie is a wonderfully affectionate Malinois who showers everyone with love. Estimated to be around 6 years old, she is a spayed female and has received her vaccinations, ensuring she is in great health. Rescued from a working dog facility that faced foreclosure, Bennie's journey to safety has led her to a loving environment. This smart girl thrives on having a task, making her well-suited for active homes that can provide ample exercise. She enjoys doggie daycare with other working breeds and is always ready for a cuddle at home. With her calm demeanor, she handles visitors gracefully and sleeps soundly at night. Though Bennie gets along well with other dogs, especially males, she does not do well with cats. While we haven't tested her with children, her friendly nature suggests she would likely adapt well to a family. Bennie truly is a love bug, waiting to bring joy to her new family. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

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Questions about Bennie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Bennie, as a Malinois, thrives in an active living environment. She excels in homes where she can engage in physical activities and mental challenges.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Bennie benefits from ample outdoor space for exercise and play. Regular walks and playtime in a yard would be ideal.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While Bennie's history with kids isn't confirmed, her friendly demeanor suggests she would likely adapt well in a home with children.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Bennie’s high intelligence and activity level make her a better fit for experienced owners who understand the needs of a working breed.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Bennie gets along well with other dogs, especially with proper introductions, though she does best with male dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Bennie does not do well with cats, so a cat-free home would be best for her.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
As a Malinois, Bennie's instincts may not be conducive to small animals. It's advisable to ensure compatibility before introducing her.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Bennie is friendly and welcoming with strangers, making her a wonderful companion who enjoys meeting new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Bennie's need for companionship makes it best if she is not left alone for long periods. She thrives when she has human interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Being a smart working breed, Bennie requires consistent training and mental stimulation to keep her engaged and happy.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Bennie falls into the large size category, typical for Malinois breeds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Malinois usually have a lifespan of around 12-14 years, so Bennie has many great days ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Bennie has a medium-length coat, which means she will shed moderately throughout the year.