Benji - Black Labrador Retriever and Mixed Breed Dog for Adoption in Salt Lake City, Utah

Benji is a 1-year-old sweetheart who seems to have never met a stranger. He's social, affectionate, and always ready to make a new friend. Whether he's showing off his "sit," soaking up attention, or trying to squeeze himself into your lap, Benji just wants to be close to his people.

Benji at a glance:
Male
1 years old
Super sweet and social
Knows "sit"
Loves laying in laps
Affectionate and people-loving
All-around good boy

Benji is the kind of dog who will happily be there for you through it all. Need a walking buddy? He's ready. Need a cuddle? He'll bring himself right over. Need someone to remind you that you're loved? Benji has that covered, too.

If you're looking for a loyal best friend with a sweet personality and plenty of love to give, Benji is ready to be your guy.

If you would like more info, please text our adoptions team at 385-405-5145. Even though Benji isn't onsite just yet, you can still meet them! We're happy to set up a one-on-one appointment at the boarding facility so you can spend time together, get to know their personality, and see if they're the right fit for your home.

The black Labrador Retriever is a popular and versatile breed known for its friendly nature, intelligence, and loyalty. They are agile, keen swimmers with a strong work ethic, making them excellent hunting and service dogs. Their glossy black coat is low maintenance and sheds minimally, while their friendly temperament makes them great family pets. Black Labs are known for their outgoing personalities and eagerness to please, making them loving companions in various roles and settings.

The mixed breed dogs, often referred to as mutts, are a diverse and unique group with a blend of different characteristics from various purebred dog breeds. These dogs come from a mixture of lineages, resulting in a wide range of sizes, coat types, and temperaments. While each mixed breed dog is distinct in its own right, they are known for their resilience, adaptability, and often have fewer health issues compared to purebred dogs due to their genetic diversity. Mixed breed dogs make wonderful companions for families looking for a loyal and one-of-a-kind pet.

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