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Basil

  • Puppy
  • Male
  • Medium
  • German Shepherd Dog

About Basil

Libertyville, IL

Breed

German Shepherd DogMix

Physical Traits

Puppy
(less than 1 year)
Male
Medium
(26-60 lbs)
Coat: Short
Gray / Blue / Silver, White / Cream

Behavior

House-trained: Yes

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
No
Vaccinated:
Yes
Special Needs:
No

Basil's Compatibility

  • This pet has good compatibility with kids.

  • This pet has good compatibility with dogs.

  • This pet has good compatibility with cats.

  • This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

Adoption Fee

$500

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Basil's Story

**Meet Sir Basil!** <br/><br/>**Born: 5/24/2026**<br/><br/>Sir Basil is the definition of puppy perfection! This happy, playful boy is always ready for fun, whether he's chasing his favorite toys or zooming around the yard. His joyful personality is sure to keep you smiling.<br/><br/>He's already potty trained and is highly food-motivated, making him eager to learn and easy to train. Sir Basil is also wonderful with dogs and loves kids of all ages, making him a fantastic addition to many different types of families.<br/><br/>With his sweet nature, playful spirit, and absolutely adorable face, Sir Basil is ready to find a forever home where he can continue to grow, play, and be loved. If you're looking for a loyal best friend and the perfect puppy to complete your family, Sir Basil can't wait to meet you!<br/><br/>If you are interested in one of our puppies, the first step is to go to our website and fill out an application. https://placingpawsrescue.org/applications/dog-application/<br/><br/>BEFORE CONSIDERING A PUPPY FOR ADOPTION: Please keep in mind that puppies need attention during the day. They need frequent potty breaks, playtime, socialization and often a mid day meal. Please consider your daytime schedule before applying for a puppy.<br/><br/>SPAY/NEUTER POLICY: Our adoption fee covers the puppies spay or neuter at our vet in Libertyville. If the puppy is adopted prior to the spay or neuter being done you will be required to bring the puppy back to our vet within 30 days for the surgery.<br/><br/>ADOPTION FEE: $500.00 The adoption fee includes all age appropriate vaccinations including rabies, HW test if age appropriate, de-worming, microchip, fecal, spay or neuter, Heartworm and flea and tick preventative.<br/><br/>ADOPTION PROCESS: PLEASE READ CAREFULLY<br/>The first step in the adoption process is to fill out an application online at www.placingpawsrescue.org.<br/>Once we review the applications, those applicants that are thought to be a good match will be contacted as quickly as possibly. We ask that you please be patient with us as we are all volunteers. Then a telephone interview will take place, references checked and a home visit will be conducted. We will then arrange for you to meet the dog. We require that all family members, including current dogs meet the dog prior to adoption. We put all of the known information in the animals description. If the animal is listed on the website, we are still accepting applications for that animal. We only remove the animal when the final adoption paperwork is signed. The best way to contact us is by email at placingpaws@yahoo.com. It is very difficult for the limited numbers of volunteers to return all calls. Thank you.

**Meet Sir Basil!**

**Born: 5/24/2026**

Sir Basil is the definition of puppy perfection! This happy, playful boy is always ready for fun, whether he's chasing his favorite toys or zooming around the yard. His joyful personality is sure to keep you smiling.

He's already potty trained and is highly food-motivated, making him eager to learn and easy to train. Sir Basil is also wonderful with dogs and loves kids of all ages, making him a fantastic addition to many different types of families.

With his sweet nature, playful spirit, and absolutely adorable face, Sir Basil is ready to find a forever home where he can continue to grow, play, and be loved. If you're looking for a loyal best friend and the perfect puppy to complete your family, Sir Basil can't wait to meet you!

If you are interested in one of our puppies, the first step is to go to our website and fill out an application. https://placingpawsrescue.org/applications/dog-application/

BEFORE CONSIDERING A PUPPY FOR AD

**Meet Sir Basil!**

**Born: 5/24/2026**

Sir Basil is the definition of puppy perfection! This happy, playful boy is always ready for fun, whether he's chasing his favorite toys or zooming around the yard. His joyful personality is sure to keep you smiling.

He's already potty trained and is highly food-motivated, making him eager to learn and easy to train. Sir Basil is also wonderful with dogs and loves kids of all ages, making him a fantastic addition to many different types of families.

With his sweet nature, playful spirit, and absolutely adorable face, Sir Basil is ready to find a forever home where he can continue to grow, play, and be loved. If you're looking for a loyal best friend and the perfect puppy to complete your family, Sir Basil can't wait to meet you!

If you are interested in one of our puppies, the first step is to go to our website and fill out an application. https://placingpawsrescue.org/applications/dog-application/

BEFORE CONSIDERING A PUPPY FOR ADOPTION: Please keep in mind that puppies need attention during the day. They need frequent potty breaks, playtime, socialization and often a mid day meal. Please consider your daytime schedule before applying for a puppy.

SPAY/NEUTER POLICY: Our adoption fee covers the puppies spay or neuter at our vet in Libertyville. If the puppy is adopted prior to the spay or neuter being done yo

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How To Adopt

Basil was listed as adoptable by Placing Paws Of Illinois
How can I adopt Basil?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Placing Paws Of Illinois. They may then ask for more details or an official application prior to an adoption. If you're a match, they'll reach out with next steps and timing.
How can I find out if Basil is a good fit for me?
Click the "See How You Match" button, answer a few simple questions, and see how you match up! It takes less than a minute to complete. You can also reach out directly to Placing Paws Of Illinois for details on the pet.
When can I meet Basil?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Placing Paws Of Illinois will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Basil, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Placing Paws Of Illinois, and they'll be happy to help!
Placing Paws Of Illinois's Adoption Policy
If you are interested in adopting one of our animals please fill out an application at www.placingpawsrescue.org.  Placing Paws is always looking for loving, foster homes for our wonderful dogs and cats while they wait to be placed in their "forever homes"   For more information on any of our animals please call 224-433-6537.

Basil is from Placing Paws Of Illinois

[Libertyville, IL]

Our Mission
Placing Paws of Illinois (PPI) was established in 2008 with the goal of saving animals from high-kill shelters.  One of the primary goals is to take animals from rural shelters that have a high euthanasia rate.  Rural shelters are overcrowded and under funded and the animals there have little or no hope of finding an adopti...
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