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Benji

  • Young
  • Male
  • Medium

About Benji

PLAINFIELD, CT

Breed

Golden Retriever&ShepherdMix

Physical Traits

Young
(1-3 years)
Male
Medium
(26-60 lbs)

Behavior

House-trained: Yes

Health

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

Benji’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

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Benji's Story

🐾 Meet Benji – Playful, Sweet, and Ready for His Forever Home! 🐾<br/>Looking for a fun-loving, dog-friendly companion who also knows how to relax and soak up affection? Meet Benji 💛<br/><br/>At 3 years old, Benji is the perfect balance of playful energy and loving companionship. His absolute favorite thing? Running around outside with his beloved Lamb Chop toy 🐑 — it’s his signature move and guaranteed to make you smile.<br/><br/>✨ Why Benji is a Catch<br/>✔️ Dog-friendly – great with other dogs<br/>✔️ Loves people – affectionate and social<br/>✔️ Playful & fun – loves outdoor time and toys<br/>✔️ Great age (3 years old) – past puppy chaos, still full of life<br/>✔️ Ready to go home!<br/><br/>💖 Personality<br/>Benji is the best of both worlds — he loves to play and explore, but he’s just as happy settling down for pets and attention. He’s the kind of dog who will keep you active, then happily relax by your side at the end of the day.<br/><br/>He’s friendly, well-rounded, and ready to bond with his forever family.<br/><br/>🏡 Ideal Home<br/>Benji would thrive in:<br/><br/>An active home that can enjoy playtime with him<br/><br/>A home with another friendly dog (or he’d be happy as your one and only!)<br/><br/>A family or individual looking for a loyal, fun companion<br/><br/>📅 Availability<br/>📍 Available for adoption starting May 10<br/><br/>📩 Adoption Info<br/>👉 Apply to adopt or foster-to-adopt Benji:<br/>https://form.jotform.com/operationsavethepaws/adoption-application-form<br/><br/>💛 Final Note<br/>Benji is one of those dogs who brings joy wherever he goes — playful, loving, and full of personality. If you’re looking for a dog who will make you laugh, keep you company, and be your best friend, Benji is your guy 🐾

🐾 Meet Benji – Playful, Sweet, and Ready for His Forever Home! 🐾
Looking for a fun-loving, dog-friendly companion who also knows how to relax and soak up affection? Meet Benji 💛

At 3 years old, Benji is the perfect balance of playful energy and loving companionship. His absolute favorite thing? Running around outside with his beloved Lamb Chop toy 🐑 — it’s his signature move and guaranteed to make you smile.

✨ Why Benji is a Catch
✔️ Dog-friendly – great with other dogs
✔️ Loves people – affectionate and social
✔️ Playful & fun – loves outdoor time and toys
✔️ Great age (3 years old) – past puppy chaos, still full of life
✔️ Ready to go home!

💖 Personality
Benji is the best of both worlds — he loves to play and explore, but he’s just as happy settling down for pets and attention. He’s the kind of dog who will keep you active, then happily relax by your side at the end of the day.

He’s friendly, well-rounded, and ready to bond with his forever family.

🐾 Meet Benji – Playful, Sweet, and Ready for His Forever Home! 🐾
Looking for a fun-loving, dog-friendly companion who also knows how to relax and soak up affection? Meet Benji 💛

At 3 years old, Benji is the perfect balance of playful energy and loving companionship. His absolute favorite thing? Running around outside with his beloved Lamb Chop toy 🐑 — it’s his signature move and guaranteed to make you smile.

✨ Why Benji is a Catch
✔️ Dog-friendly – great with other dogs
✔️ Loves people – affectionate and social
✔️ Playful & fun – loves outdoor time and toys
✔️ Great age (3 years old) – past puppy chaos, still full of life
✔️ Ready to go home!

💖 Personality
Benji is the best of both worlds — he loves to play and explore, but he’s just as happy settling down for pets and attention. He’s the kind of dog who will keep you active, then happily relax by your side at the end of the day.

He’s friendly, well-rounded, and ready to bond with his forever family.

🏡 Ideal Home
Benji would thrive in:

An active home that can enjoy playtime with him

A home with another friendly dog (or he’d be happy as your one and only!)

A family or individual looking for a loyal, fun companion

📅 Availability
📍 Available for adoption starting May 10

📩 Adoption Info
👉 Apply to adopt or foster-to-adopt Benji:

Consider Benji for adoption?

How To Adopt

Benji was listed as ADOPTABLE by Operation Save the Paws
How can I adopt Benji?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Operation Save the Paws. 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 Benji 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 Operation Save the Paws for details on the pet.
When can I meet Benji?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Operation Save the Paws will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Benji, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Operation Save the Paws, and they'll be happy to help!

Benji is from Operation Save the Paws

[PLAINFIELD, CT]

Our Mission
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