Kirby

  • Young
  • Male
  • Medium

Kirby

Current Location

Bloomfield, CT

Breed

Basenji&TerrierMix

Physical Traits

Age: Young, (1-3 years)
Gender: Male
Size: Medium, (26-60 lbs)

Behavior

House-trained: Unknown

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes

Kirby'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.

Adoption Fee

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Kirby's Story

Meet Kirby, a striking 10-month-old Basenji mix whose handsome brindle and white coat, soulful brown eyes, and happy personality are sure to steal your heart. This sweet boy is full of life and ready to find a forever family to share a lifetime of adventures.Kirby wakes up every day excited to see what fun is in store. Whether he is chasing toys, zooming around the yard with his canine buddies, or discovering something new on a walk, his playful spirit and goofy antics are guaranteed to make you smile. He has a way of turning even ordinary moments into something entertaining.At 45 pounds, Kirby is a wonderful medium size with just a little growing left to do but will remain a medium sized dog which ranges from 30 to 60 pounds. He loves playing with other dogs and enjoys the company of children, making him a great fit for an active family. He has not yet had the opportunity to meet cats since coming into rescue, so his compatibility with feline friends is currently unknown.Like any young dog, Kirby is still learning all the skills he needs to become the very best companion. He is working on crate training, house training, and walking politely on a leash. He is a smart, eager pup who responds well to positive guidance and will continue to thrive with patience, consistency, and plenty of praise. Investing time in his training now will create an incredible lifelong companion.Kirby would love a family that enjoys getting outside and including their dog in everyday activities. Whether it is a hike through the woods, a game of fetch in the backyard, a neighborhood stroll, or simply relaxing together after a day of fun, Kirby will be happiest right by your side.With his affectionate nature, playful energy, and loving heart, Kirby is ready to bring endless laughter, companionship, and unconditional love into the lucky home that chooses him. All he needs is someone willing to give him a chance.Kirby could just be the missing piece your family has been searching for. Apply today and let this wonderful boy show you just how special he is.* When considering adoption, keep in mind that dogs thrive on structure and routine. They adjust much better when their owners are committed to providing consistency and stability.The adoption fee for Kirby is $500. That includes the cost of spaying/neutering, up to date vaccinations, foster care, rescue and transportation fees. To get the ball rolling, head over to our Adoption Application and submit your application today. A Dog Star representative will contact you within 24 hours. To speed up the process, contact your vet and give them permission to speak with us.If you do not get a response within 24 hours, check your spam folder.

Meet Kirby, a striking 10-month-old Basenji mix whose handsome brindle and white coat, soulful brown eyes, and happy personality are sure to steal your heart. This sweet boy is full of life and ready to find a forever family to share a lifetime of adventures.Kirby wakes up every day excited to see what fun is in store. Whether he is chasing toys, zooming around the yard with his canine buddies, or discovering something new on a walk, his playful spirit and goofy antics are guaranteed to make you smile. He has a way of turning even ordinary moments into something entertaining.At 45 pounds, Kirby is a wonderful medium size with just a little growing left to do but will remain a medium sized dog which ranges from 30 to 60 pounds. He loves playing with other dogs and enjoys the company of children, making him a great fit for an active family. He has not yet had the opportunity to meet cats since coming into rescue, so his compatibility with feline friends is currently unknown.Like any young dog, Kirby is still learning all the s

Meet Kirby, a striking 10-month-old Basenji mix whose handsome brindle and white coat, soulful brown eyes, and happy personality are sure to steal your heart. This sweet boy is full of life and ready to find a forever family to share a lifetime of adventures.Kirby wakes up every day excited to see what fun is in store. Whether he is chasing toys, zooming around the yard with his canine buddies, or discovering something new on a walk, his playful spirit and goofy antics are guaranteed to make you smile. He has a way of turning even ordinary moments into something entertaining.At 45 pounds, Kirby is a wonderful medium size with just a little growing left to do but will remain a medium sized dog which ranges from 30 to 60 pounds. He loves playing with other dogs and enjoys the company of children, making him a great fit for an active family. He has not yet had the opportunity to meet cats since coming into rescue, so his compatibility with feline friends is currently unknown.Like any young dog, Kirby is still learning all the skills he needs to become the very best companion. He is working on crate training, house training, and walking politely on a leash. He is a smart, eager pup who responds well to positive guidance and will continue to thrive with patience, consistency, and plenty of praise. Investing time in his training now will create an incredible lifelong companion.Kirby would love a family that enjoys getting

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How To Adopt

Kirby was listed as Adoptable by Dog Star Rescue
How can I adopt Kirby?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Dog Star Rescue. 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 Kirby 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 Dog Star Rescue for details on the pet.
When can I meet Kirby?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Dog Star Rescue will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Kirby, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Dog Star Rescue, and they'll be happy to help!
Dog Star Rescue's Adoption Policy
Our Adoption Process: Interested adopters are asked to complete an application to begin the adoption process. This valuable document helps us ensure that we find the perfect match for the dog and the family members. If your application looks like a good fit, you will be contacted by phone for an interview. This is an opportunity to learn more about the home life you offer and the known temperament and energy level of the dog that is available for adoption. Sometimes, we may find that a different adoptable dog may be more suitable for your home.

Kirby is from Dog Star Rescue

[Bloomfield, CT]

Our Mission
Dog Star Rescue is a grass-roots effort started by a group of dog lovers with experience in the rescue world. The name Dog Star comes from the common name for the star Sirius, reflecting its prominence in its constellation, Canis Major (Greater Dog). The symbolism of the star as a guide to a safe passage is what we strive t...
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Location
Bloomfield, CT, 06002

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