Benny

Available

0-6 months|Shepherd, Hound|Male|Medium|Lambertville, NJ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🚽 House Trained

Benny

Available

0-6 months|Shepherd, Hound|Male|Medium|Lambertville, NJ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🚽 House Trained

Benny is a medium-sized, male shepherd/hound mix puppy. He has a short coat with a blend of black and tan colors. Although he's still a puppy, he's already spayed and up to date on vaccinations. Benny is currently in Lambertville, NJ.

About Benny

Benny is a spirited 3-4 month old male shepherd/hound mix, born around July 1, 2026. With his short coat featuring a mix of black and tan, he's as striking as he is playful. It's essential to note that Benny is still a puppy, and households with children must have kids aged 4 and older for him to thrive safely. He has been spayed, is up to date on his vaccinations, and is currently de-wormed. Benny brings a loving, gentle energy and is ready to become part of a caring home. Animal Alliance operates as a foster care network, meaning interested adopters can meet Benny at various locations rather than a single shelter. This dynamic setup helps Benny find the perfect match in a home. If you're keen to make him your new buddy, start the adoption process by applying online. Your new best friend is just one click away.

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Rescues & Shelters

Animal Alliance (609) 818-1952

Location Address: 1432 Route 179 Lambertville, NJ 08530 Get directions

Questions about Benny

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Benny, as a shepherd/hound mix, thrives in a loving environment where he can enjoy regular activity and companionship. A home with a backyard or access to outdoor spaces would benefit his playful nature.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Benny will enjoy a moderate amount of outdoor space to run and play. Regular walks and playtime in a yard or park will help him stay happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Benny can be adopted into homes with children aged 4 and older. It’s vital to ensure that older pups like him are given a safe space to grow with kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Benny is adaptable and can suit both first-time and experienced owners as long as they are ready to provide him with structure and training.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Benny usually gets along well with other dogs, especially when socialized early and given proper introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Benny's interaction with cats isn't specified. Proper introductions and supervision would be important, as with most dogs.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Due to his energetic and playful nature, Benny may need supervision and training to coexist with smaller animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Benny may initially be cautious with strangers but typically warms up given proper introductions and reassurance.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a puppy, Benny shouldn't be left alone for extended periods. Gradual training can help him adjust to longer absences.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Benny will benefit from basic obedience training to help him learn commands and establish good habits.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized dog, Benny will be a comfortable fit in many living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Shepherds and hounds can live into their teens, with a well-cared-for dog like Benny potentially living 10-15 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Benny, with his short coat, will shed moderately. Regular brushing can help manage it.