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Basenji puppies and dogs in Des Moines, Iowa

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Minnie

Basenji

Female, 6 mos
DeSoto, IA
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
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Story
Saved from a shelter in Oklahoma, this sweet soul is still learning that the world can be a safe and loving place. Minnie may be scared and shy at first, but patience and kindness go a long way. Once trust is earned, you’ll discover a true cuddle bug who adores belly rubs, kisses, and cozy snuggle time. A true fetch connoisseur, but don’t forget the belly rub breaks! A gentle home and a loving heart are all she’s hoping for.Minnie is still learning how to walk on a leash but she’s treat motivated which will help in training. Potty training is underway but with her smarts, she’ll get there in no time! In just a few short hours, her foster mom found out she can sit on command!Minnie is ready to find out the world doesn’t have to be a scary place with a safe and loving home.

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AHeinz57 Pet Rescue & Transport, Inc.

109 Guthrie, P.O. Box 188, DeSoto, IA 50069

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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