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Basenji puppies and dogs in Georgia

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Below are our newest added Basenjis available for adoption in Georgia. To see more adoptable Basenjis in Georgia, use the search tool below to enter specific criteria!
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Basenji Husky x

Basenji/Husky

Female, 6 mos
Appling, GA
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats,
Story
Two sweet girls. We know the mom was a husky, we think the dad was a basenji. They are sweet pups. Great with others. Adoption fee covers all vetting. Call or text 706-831-2543
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Cairo

Basenji/Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Male, Young
Ellijay, GA
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with dogs, Good with cats, House-trained,
Story
Meet Cairo—a gentle, loving boy with big, trusting eyes and a heart full of hope. At just one year old, this little guy may be nervous at first, but with a little patience, he warms up quickly and showers you with affection. He’s good around other dogs and cats, and gentle with older kids. Cairo isn’t just looking for a home—he’s looking for his person.~~If you are interested in this animal, you can complete the questionnaire found on the available pets page of our website http://hbpr.org. You can also email homeward@ellijay.com, contact us on facebook at https://www.facebook.com/HBPR30540/ or call 706-698-4663.Thank you for considering a rescue dog or cat! Don't shop when you can adopt! May 20, 2026, 7:09 am
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Richie

Basenji/Australian Kelpie

Male, 3 yrs
Hortense, GA
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Not good with kids, Not good with dogs, Not good with cats, Needs special attention,
Story
Hey, I’m Richie Rich 🐾 I’m about 3 years old, and I’m what they call a special boy with a big heart. I came from a rough start—my brother and I were dropped off at a shelter from an abusive home—but I’m safe now and learning what love really feels like. I do have a heart murmur, but don’t let that scare you—my meds will be provided. What I really need is a calm, comfortable home where I can feel safe and loved. It might take me a little time to warm up, but once I do… you’ll see just how loving, loyal, and sweet I truly am. I’ve got so much love to give—I just need someone willing to give me a chance. Could you be my person? 🤍 👉 Apply to adopt me here: https://gatorsdoggygroundsinc.com/
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Charlie (H)

Basenji/Jindo

Male, 6 yrs 1 mo
Atlanta, GA
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, House-trained,
Story
• Rescue Story : Meet Charlie 👋 In Nov 2019, Charlie was rescued in S. Korea along with his mom and five siblings. While all of his siblings have since been adopted, Charlie spent nearly 6 years in a shelter. Finally, he had a chance to move into a foster home late last year! He’s now learning how to live with humans and patiently waiting for his forever family🙏 • Personality: Gentle, Friendly, Laid-back Charlie is a sweet, gentle, calm boy! He may need a little extra time to warm up to adult men, but he truly loves people. He’s secretly very affectionate and enjoys cuddles and physical touch — even from new people. / Energy level: medium–low. He relaxes well on his own at home with no separation anxiety. Zero aggression! • Affinity with -Cats: Not tested -Dogs: Great around other dogs (when freely roaming) -Adults/Kids: Good with all people. Just needs a little extra time to warm up to men. • Housetrained: Fully potty-trained for outdoor bathroom • Walking Manner: He walks happily and responds well to handling. Needs a little guidance not to get too excited about passing dogs and may try to chase birds. • Shedding: Level 6 • Food Allergies: None • Car Rides: currently a bit nervous in the car but improving little by little. - just need more experiences! • Barker or Quiet: Very quiet (Howls only for the first few days in a new environment) • Separation Anxiety: Zero • Bathing/Brushing: Very calm • Likes & Dislikes: Loves getting pets / Not a fan of suddenly being lifted • Health: a healthy pup! 💙 Adoption Fee Information The adoption fee already includes all major expenses, such as: International transportation, Customs and export documentation, Medical care (spay surgery, vaccinations, health certificate, deworming, etc.) For this reason, we kindly ask that you refrain from requesting a breakdown or negotiation of the adoption fee. Your support directly helps us continue rescuing and caring for dogs in need, and we sincerely appreciate your understanding.
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Dingo

Basenji/Labrador Retriever

Male, 2 yrs 9 mos
Cumming, GA
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
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Story
Hi, I’m Dingo! I’m a 2-year-old Basenji mix with a sweet heart and gentle personality. I’m an affectionate pup who will happily jump into your arms for cuddles and kisses.I can be a sensitive guy and I’m very wary of men or new experiences, so I do best with patience, kindness, and gentle encouragement while I learn that the world is a safe place. Once I feel comfortable, my loving personality really shines! I would do best with someone who understands that I am not comfortable meeting strangers and willing to handle my reactions. I walk nicely on a leash, get along great with other dogs, and I’m ready to brighten someone’s life with my loyal companionship.If you’re looking for a tender-hearted best friend who will bond closely with you and reward your kindness with endless love, I might be your perfect match.
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Jinu (H)

Basenji/Jindo

Male, 9 mos
Atlanta, GA
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Needs special attention, House-trained,
Story
* Special Notes: Jinu was born with a deformity in his left front leg, but it has never defined him. He’s learned to walk in his own special way—and he can even run freely, full of joy and confidence. All Jinu needs now is a loving family to stand by his side, believe in him, and show him a world filled with adventures, warmth, and endless love🙏 • Rescue Story: Jinu’s story began with a miracle. Last July, his tiny mama was found on the streets and rescued just in time, moments before euthanasia, and brought safely to our partner clinic. On August 3rd, she gave birth to six puppies—Jinu was one of them. Jinu was born with a deformity in his left front leg and had a harder start than his siblings. With special care and love from the clinic staff, he grew up healthy and strong. One of his siblings has already found a forever home, and Jinu is now waiting for his turn at the shelter. Despite his slightly weaker leg, Jinu is a bright, happy, and positive pup who loves life. He deserves a family who will see his resilience and give him the joyful life he’s been waiting for! • Personality: Sweet, Playful, Friendly As a young puppy, Jinu's personality will continue to blossom with love and guidance. He has that joyful puppy energy that fills a home with laughter and happy chaos. • Affinity with - Dogs: Good with other dogs. - Cats: Not tested - Adults/Kids: Loves people! He hasn’t had experience with children yet, but given his young age, he is expected to adapt quickly. • Housetrained: Work in progress • Walking Manners: pretty good on a leash! • Likes: Loves people's pets and cuddles! • Shedding level (1~10): Expected to be moderate once fully grown (5–6) • Health - Vaccinations: up to date - Jinu was born with a deformity in his left front leg, but it has never defined him. He’s learned to walk in his own special way—and he can even run freely, full of joy and confidence. All Jinu needs now is a loving family to stand by his side, believe in him, and show him a world filled with adventures, warmth, and endless love🙏 ------------- **Adoption Fee Information The adoption fee already includes all major expenses, such as: International transportation, Customs and export documentation, Medical care (spay surgery, vaccinations, health certificate, deworming, etc.) For this reason, we kindly ask that you refrain from requesting a breakdown or negotiation of the adoption fee. Your support directly helps us continue rescuing and caring for dogs in need, and we sincerely appreciate your understanding.

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Basenji puppies and dogs in Georgia cities

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Basenji shelters & rescues in Georgia

There are animal shelters and rescues that focus specifically on finding great homes for Basenji puppies in Georgia. Browse these Basenji rescues and shelters below.

Here are a few organizations

Shelter

Humane Society of Forsyth County

4440 Keith Bridge Rd, Cumming , GA 30040

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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3ft.RESCUE - ATL transport

Atlanta , GA 30318

Pet Types: dogs

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Homeward Bound Pet Rescue Inc. of Gilmer County

P.O. Box 792, Ellijay , GA 30540

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Dogwood Trails Animal Rescue

971 Scotts Ferry Trail, Appling , GA 30802

Pet Types: cats, dogs, horses

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Columbia County Animal Services

1940 William Few Pkwy, Grovetown , GA 30813

Pet Types: cats, birds, dogs, farm animals, horses, rabbits, reptiles, small animals

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