BINX - GREAT DANE DOG FOR ADOPTION

Description

Dog Breed: Great Dane. Meet Binx Location: Austin, TX DOB: 10/24/25 If you're looking for a best friend with endless love to give, Binx might be your perfect match. This happy, goofy, affectionate puppy greets every day—and every person—with a full-body wiggle and a smile. He genuinely believes he's a lap dog and loves nothing more than curling up beside his favorite people for cuddles after a day of fun. Binx is social, playful, and always ready for an adventure. He loves wrestling and playing with other dogs, carrying toys around the house, and exploring the world around him. He also has a hilarious "talkative" side and enjoys greeting everyone with adorable morning conversations. One of his favorite treats? Ice cubes! The moment he hears the ice machine, he'll come running from anywhere in the house, hoping for a crunchy snack. Although Binx loves attention, he's also capable of entertaining himself with toys when you're busy. Once he's had enough exercise and playtime, he's happy to relax by your side on the couch. Personality Extremely affectionate and people-oriented Happy, outgoing, and friendly with everyone he meets Playful, goofy, and full of personality Smart and eager to learn Confident with familiar routines and continuing to build confidence in new environments Training & Home Life Binx is mostly house-trained and does very well on a consistent potty schedule. He sleeps through the night without accidents and is crate trained. Like any young puppy, he'll continue to thrive with consistency and positive reinforcement. He's still working on his leash manners and tends to pull because he's excited to explore. He can also become overly enthusiastic when meeting new dogs or animals, but his excitement comes from wanting to play—not aggression. With continued training, he's making excellent progress. Other Pets Binx has lived successfully with both large and medium-sized resident dogs and absolutely loves having canine playmates. He benefits from slow introductions because he can be overly excited at first, but once he settles, he respects other dogs' boundaries and adjusts well to their play style. He has also lived with cats. He's very curious about them and may chase if they run, simply because he wants to play. With slow introductions, supervision, and continued guidance, he has the potential to live successfully with cat-savvy cats. Children Binx has done wonderfully with children ranging from 8 to 15 years old. He loves meeting new people and may jump up in excitement initially, but he's easily redirected and settles down quickly. Because he's still a large, energetic puppy, supervision around very young children is recommended while he continues learning his manners. Things He's Working On Like many puppies, Binx is still learning impulse control and appropriate manners. He's building confidence in unfamiliar places and occasionally barks at strange objects like shop vacuums or pool cleaners until he realizes they're harmless. Car rides are his biggest challenge. While he rides calmly, he drools excessively and is prone to motion sickness on trips longer than about 30 minutes. With time and positive experiences, he may continue to improve. Medical Binx has been a healthy, active puppy in foster care. His only noted medical concern is motion sickness during longer car rides. Ideal Home Binx would thrive with an active family committed to continuing his training and socialization. He'd love a home where he can enjoy daily walks, playtime, enrichment activities, and plenty of time with his people. He would do especially well with another friendly, playful dog, although he'd also be happy as an only dog if his exercise and companionship needs are met. He could live with cats given slow introductions and supervision, and he'd make a wonderful family dog for a home that understands the joyful enthusiasm of a growing puppy. If you're looking for a loyal companion who will greet you with wiggles, make you laugh with his goofy personality, steal ice cubes whenever he gets the chance, and happily snuggle up beside you at the end of the day, Binx is ready to become your new best friend. =============================================================================== To apply to adopt me, please fill out the application form! form.jotform/51994996709176 . Note: SRGDRR adopts nationwide and offers transport options to help you find your perfect match! Check out our other adoptable dogs at saverockythegreatdane/adopt. For more information, please email us at rescuemesrgdrr. Thank you so much, we look forward to helping you. All donation options, adoption applications, and important links are available here: linktr.ee/SrgdrrFor more information, please email us at rescuemesrgdrr. For an application to foster or adopt, please go to .saverockythegreatdane and fill out an app. Thank you so much, we look forward to helping you.

• Physical Attributes

  Altered

  No

• Behavioral Characteristics

  OK with Kids:	Yes
  OK with Dogs:	Yes
  OK with Cats:	Yes

• Additional Information

  Was the Dog Found	No
  Other	Up-to-date on Vaccinations