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Benny

  • Adult
  • Male
  • Large
  • Mixed Breed

About Benny

Ridgewood, NJ

Breed

Mixed BreedMix

Physical Traits

Adult
(3-8 years)
Male
Large
(61-100 lbs)
Red / Chestnut / Orange

Behavior

House-trained: Yes

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes

Benny’s Compatibility

    This pet has good compatibility with kids.

    This pet has good compatibility with dogs.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with cats.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

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Benny's Story

WANTED: A Forever Family for One Ridiculously Lovable Redhead<br/><br/>Meet Benny — 3 years old, certified heartbreaker, and the most handsome date you'll ever bring to a dog-friendly patio.<br/><br/>Let's be honest. Benny didn't come here to play games. He came here to steal your heart, and spoiler alert: he will succeed.<br/><br/> The Résumé<br/><br/>This distinguished gentleman knows sit, stay, down, off, bed, and heel — which is honestly more commands than most adults follow at a dinner party. He's treat-motivated, eager to learn, and fully potty trained. Yes, he's basically already the perfect roommate.<br/><br/>On leash? He might get a little excited (he's enthusiastic, okay?), but a treat or two and he'll be walking right by your side like the well-mannered gentleman he is.<br/><br/> Life with Benny<br/><br/>At home, Benny is the ultimate vibe. When he's not zooming around outside like he's training for the Olympics, he transforms into a world-class couch potato who will absolutely hog your blanket and have zero regrets about it.<br/><br/>With kids? This boy is magic. He currently lives with a 2-year-old toddler foster sister and is nothing short of incredible with her — gentle, patient, and sweet as can be. If you've got little ones, Benny is already auditioning for the role of their best friend.<br/><br/>With other dogs? He previously lived with five foster siblings and loves every single one of them. Five. He basically ran a doggie commune.<br/><br/>With strangers? There are no strangers in Benny's world — only friends he hasn't met yet.<br/><br/> A Work in Pawgress<br/><br/>Benny is still working on his crate manners (we love a dog with goals), but at night he sleeps peacefully on his dog bed next to his foster mama like the good boy he is. He loves his people deeply, so he does best when he's not left alone for long stretches — because honestly, can you blame him? He just found out love is real and he's not ready to let go of it.<br/><br/> His Story<br/><br/>Not long ago, Benny was shut down, scared, and underweight. The moment he realized he was safe — that the treats were real, the cuddles were endless, and nobody was going to hurt him — he bloomed. You can see it in his eyes: pure, unfiltered gratitude.<br/><br/>He came into foster care and became a completely new dog. And now? He's ready to become your dog.<br/><br/> Who Is Benny's Perfect Match?<br/><br/>Benny would thrive with:<br/><br/><br/> A family who loves the outdoors (he does too!)<br/> Little ones who need a gentle, devoted best friend<br/> Another pet to snuggle — or as an only dog who gets ALL the love<br/> Someone who will look at him and say, "Yeah. You're home now."<br/><br/><br/>"He is sweet, he is gentle, he is full of so much love to give. He just needs a chance — and I promise you, he will steal your heart, as he already stole ours."<br/><br/>If Benny sounds like your person, reach out today. He's been waiting for you.

WANTED: A Forever Family for One Ridiculously Lovable Redhead

Meet Benny — 3 years old, certified heartbreaker, and the most handsome date you'll ever bring to a dog-friendly patio.

Let's be honest. Benny didn't come here to play games. He came here to steal your heart, and spoiler alert: he will succeed.

The Résumé

This distinguished gentleman knows sit, stay, down, off, bed, and heel — which is honestly more commands than most adults follow at a dinner party. He's treat-motivated, eager to learn, and fully potty trained. Yes, he's basically already the perfect roommate.

On leash? He might get a little excited (he's enthusiastic, okay?), but a treat or two and he'll be walking right by your side like the well-mannered gentleman he is.

Life with Benny

At home, Benny is the ultimate vibe. When he's not zooming around outside like he's training for the Olympics, he transforms into a world-class couch potato who will absolutely hog your blanket and have zero reg

WANTED: A Forever Family for One Ridiculously Lovable Redhead

Meet Benny — 3 years old, certified heartbreaker, and the most handsome date you'll ever bring to a dog-friendly patio.

Let's be honest. Benny didn't come here to play games. He came here to steal your heart, and spoiler alert: he will succeed.

The Résumé

This distinguished gentleman knows sit, stay, down, off, bed, and heel — which is honestly more commands than most adults follow at a dinner party. He's treat-motivated, eager to learn, and fully potty trained. Yes, he's basically already the perfect roommate.

On leash? He might get a little excited (he's enthusiastic, okay?), but a treat or two and he'll be walking right by your side like the well-mannered gentleman he is.

Life with Benny

At home, Benny is the ultimate vibe. When he's not zooming around outside like he's training for the Olympics, he transforms into a world-class couch potato who will absolutely hog your blanket and have zero regrets about it.

With kids? This boy is magic. He currently lives with a 2-year-old toddler foster sister and is nothing short of incredible with her — gentle, patient, and sweet as can be. If you've got little ones, Benny is already auditioning for the role of their best friend.

With other dogs? He previously lived with five foster siblings and loves every single one of them. Five

How To Adopt

Benny was listed as Adoptable by Every Last One Rescue, Inc.
How can I adopt Benny?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Every Last One Rescue, Inc.. 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 Benny 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 Every Last One Rescue, Inc. for details on the pet.
When can I meet Benny?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Every Last One Rescue, Inc. will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Benny, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Every Last One Rescue, Inc., and they'll be happy to help!
Every Last One Rescue, Inc.'s Adoption Policy
We look for organic connections and humans willing to put in the work it takes to create successful forever relationships. Our dedicated adoption team guides potential adopters through the adoption process every step of the way. We work to match potential adopters with the perfect pup and provide post-adoption support and resources, we're committed to making the ELO adoption experience positive and rewarding. As part of our adoption process, Every Last one provides a complimentary training session with our preferred trainer.

Benny is from Every Last One Rescue, Inc.

[New York, NY]

Our Mission
Every Last One Rescue is dedicated to rescuing and rehabilitating New York City dogs in need, providing them with loving foster homes, and facilitating their adoption into forever homes. Every Last One aims to rescue long-stay shelter and “Euth List” dogs at a local level. Our mission is to ensure that every dog, regardless...
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