Basenji, Boxer Dog for Adoption in Calgary, Alberta - Phoebe

Phoebe is a 3 yr old Brindle Basenji/Boxer Mix who is approximately 36 lbs. She has been spayed and vaccinated...

The Basenji is a small hunting dog known for its unique traits, including a highly distinctive yodel-like sound instead of a typical bark, and the inability to bark like other dogs. Originating from Africa, these intelligent and curious dogs are independent, agile, and alert, making them excellent companions for active individuals or families with experience handling their assertive nature. Recognized for their clean habits and cat-like grooming behavior, basenjis require regular exercise and mental stimulation to thrive in a loving home environment.

The boxer is a medium to large-sized dog breed known for its muscular build, distinctive square head, and energetic personality. Boxers are loyal, affectionate, and good-natured companions, making them an ideal family pet. They are intelligent, playful, and love to be around people, making them excellent with children. Boxers require consistent training, plenty of exercise, and socialization to thrive. With their strong work ethic and protective instincts, boxers excel in various roles, including as service dogs, therapy dogs, and in dog sports.