KAILEE - BASENJI / JACK RUSSELL TERRIER (SHORT COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Menifee, CA, 92865, USA
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KAILEE - BASENJI / JACK RUSSELL TERRIER (SHORT COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Basenji Dogs For Adoption in Menifee, CA, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Kailee
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Breed
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Gender
Female
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Age
Baby
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Location
Menifee, CA, 92865 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Basenji / Jack Russell Terrier (short coat). Meet KAILEE, she is a mixed breed and we are completely guessing on the breed. She is absolutely adorable. She is so smart. She currently weighs 9 pounds And she is 3 to 4 months old. If you’re interested in meeting or adopting her, please go straight to our website and fill out the online application. We will get right back to you fochp. For a complete list of our pets and photos please visit our website fochp
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Short Altered Yes -
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Kids: Yes OK with Dogs: Yes OK with Cats: Yes Other: - Housetrained
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Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No Other - Up-to-date on Vaccinations
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Organization name
Friends of Orange County's Homeless Pets
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Location:
Menifee, California, 92865 USAUSA
Breed overview
Basenji
A.K.A.: Congo Dog, African Barkless Dog, Zande Dog, Bush Dog, Ango Angari, "The Forest Dweller", "The Leaping Dog", Basset Hound, The Barkless Dog, Nyam Nyam Dog, Egyptian Sheep Dog, Khufu Dog, "King Tut's Dog", "The Pharaoh's Dog", "African Bush Hound", "African Forest Dog", "Congo Terrier", "Basenji Terrier", "Basenji Hound", "Central African Barkless Dog", "Equatorial Barkless Dog", "M'bwa m'kubwa", "Mbwa M'kubwa wa Kongo", "The Dog of the Pygmies", "The Dog of the Pharoahs"
Overview:
The Basenji, often called the "barkless dog," is a fascinating breed originating from Central Africa, where it was historically used for hunting. Physically, they are medium-sized, graceful dogs with a distinctive short, fine coat that comes in various colors, often with white markings on the chest, feet, and tail tip. Their most recognizable features include a wrinkled forehead, alert pricked ears, and a tightly curled tail. Temperamentally, Basenjis are known for being intelligent, independent, and sometimes aloof, exhibiting a cat-like fastidiousness. They can be good companions for active families or individuals but require consistent training and socialization due to their high prey drive and independent nature. While generally suitable for apartment living if adequately exercised, their energy levels demand regular walks and mental stimulation. Health-wise, Basenjis are typically robust, but responsible breeders screen for conditions like Fanconi Syndrome and Progressive Retinal Atrophy.
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