Benji

Available

10 months old|Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Loveland, CO

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy👍 Knows basic commands

Benji

Available

10 months old|Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Loveland, CO

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy👍 Knows basic commands

Benji is a young, medium-sized, spayed female mixed breed dog with a short coat currently in Loveland, CO. She weighs around 40 pounds and is house trained. Up to date on vaccinations, Benji is ready for a loving home where she can thrive and share her affectionate spirit.

About Benji

Meet Benji! This charming 11-month-old girl has quickly won hearts in her foster home. At 40 pounds, she’s sweet and affectionate, enjoying every moment spent with people. While she can be a bit shy around new experiences or loud noises, her curiosity drives her to explore the world around her. Benji loves walks and shows potential as a great hiking companion. Although she’s still learning proper leash manners, she's eager to improve. She appears housebroken and is currently adapting well to her new environment. Although Benji may be afraid of other dogs, she has shown interest during walks and will need careful introductions as she settles in. A home with older children, around age 10 and up, is ideal. They’ll understand the importance of giving her space while eating, as she does experience some resource guarding with food. For those seeking a loving companion for adventures and cuddles, Benji just might be the perfect fit! Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

$375

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Rescues & Shelters

Scroungy Dogs and Pretty Pups Rescue (970) 218-6272

Location Address: Loveland, CO 80537 Get directions

Questions about Benji

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Benji, being a mixed breed dog, typically thrives in a loving and active home. A space where she can explore and interact with people suits her well.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Benji enjoys outdoor time and would benefit from a yard or access to parks where she can socialize and explore.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Benji is suitable for homes with children ages 10 and older. She appreciates their understanding of her needs.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Benji would do well with both first-time and experienced dog owners, although some guidance on resource guarding would be beneficial.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Benji is still learning how to interact with dogs. Currently, she shows some fear but also interest; careful introductions are advised.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no information available about Benji’s interaction with cats yet.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
As Benji has not yet been assessed with small animals, it's best to proceed with caution until she becomes more comfortable.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Benji can be timid around strangers but generally warms up as she gains confidence.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Benji may need gradual training to be comfortable alone, but her adaptable nature suggests she could handle moderate time apart.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
She will benefit from basic obedience training, especially with her leash manners and socialization skills.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Benji is considered medium-sized, weighing about 40 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The lifespan of mixed breed dogs varies, but with proper care, they can live anywhere from 10 to 15 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Benji has a short coat, which means she may shed moderately, so regular grooming will help manage it.