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Milo URGENT TIME IS UP ‼️

Basenji

Male, Adult
Hamilton, NJ
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with dogs, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
🚨 MILO NEEDS A HERO — HE’S RUNNING OUT OF TIME 🚨 Milo hasn’t had a fair start… and now he’s paying the price. This ~4-year-old Basenji mix (about 50 lbs) was removed from his owner after being left without proper shelter or water. Since then, the world has felt scary, loud, and unpredictable. Milo is timid and unsure, trying to figure out who he can trust. But he’s not shut down—he’s just waiting for someone to show him he’s safe. And when you do… he leans in. He accepts gentle pets. He tries. That’s the part of Milo no one sees in a kennel. With other dogs, Milo can come on a little strong at first—he may posture or try to assert himself—so he’ll need slow, structured introductions and guidance. With the right person, this is absolutely manageable. 💔 The reality is… dogs like Milo don’t get much time. Not because they’re bad— but because they need someone willing to understand them. ✨ What Milo needs: • Patient, experienced adopter or foster • Calm, structured environment • Proper introductions with other dogs (or happy as your only) • Someone willing to go slow and build trust ✨ What Milo will give: • A deep, loyal bond • Quiet companionship • The kind of transformation that changes both your lives He’s not aggressive. He’s not a lost cause. He’s just never been given a reason to feel safe. 👉 Please be the one who changes Milo’s story. PLEASE HELP THIS BOY NOT MUCH TIME BEFORE HES KILLED ‼️ PLEASE TEXT KAREN 4136298152
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Gumbo URGENT STAFF FAVORITE ‼️

Basenji Cattle Dog

Male, Young
Hamilton, NJ
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
🚨 URGENT: Gumbo Needs a Hero 🚨 Meet Gumbo — the perfect mix of sweet, silly, and downright lovable. 🥹 Just like the comforting Southern dish he’s named after, Gumbo is warm, full of heart, and impossible not to love. Found as a stray and somehow never claimed, this handsome boy hasn’t let the world harden him one bit. Instead, he greets life with a wagging tail, a goofy grin, and enough love to go around. Dog friendly, people friendly, and an all-around good boy, Gumbo quickly became a favorite with everyone who meets him. He loves treats, toys, zooming around in the dirt, and soaking up every bit of attention he can get. But beneath his playful side is a gentle sweetheart who just wants to be loved. The kind of dog who will happily be your adventure buddy one minute and your couch companion the next. Look at those ears. That smile. That face. 💔 Gumbo deserves so much more than a kennel and a deadline. Please don’t let this amazing boy become another forgotten shelter dog. He needs a hero NOW. Share, foster, adopt, rescue — anything to save his life. 🐾 PLEASE HELP TEXT KAREN 4136298152
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Charlie (H)

Basenji Jindo

Male, 6 yrs 2 mos
Plainfield, NJ
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
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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Jinu (H)

Basenji Jindo

Male, 9 mos
Plainfield, NJ
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Needs special attention, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
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🙏
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Layla

Basenji

Female, Young
Perth Amboy, NJ
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Not good with cats, Needs experienced adopter,
Story
Layla Layne was born on 12/10/2020, she is a pandemic dog. Pandemic dog meaning she was not raised around other people besides us in the home do to the world being on lock down. We're looking for a family that will take her and give her a permanent loving home and the training that she needs. She is a dog that is kind but likes to be around someone because she has separation anxiety. Any more information that may be needed we'll answer upon request.
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Biscuit

Australian Cattle Dog Basenji

Male, Young
Unionville, PA
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
SWEET BISCUIT is an incredibly handsome 3-year-old best guessed Heeler/Basenji mix. He’s so gorgeous, your eyes will be locked on his adorable face. Biscuit is a sweet and gentle fellow. He’s a tad shy for a second till he feels your warm and friendly energy, and then he knows you just want to love him. His smile and friendly, sweet-loving temperament will win you over and steal your heart.  Biscuit has the most adorable welcoming smile that melts your heart!  He’s patiently waiting to sprinkle you with his beautiful heart. Biscuit is so sweet and handsome; you can't help but love this boy to the moon and back. Please email  Adoptions@LaManchaAnimalRescue.org to meet Biscuit *** 3 years old. neutered, UTD vaccinations, microchipped, wormed. Housetrained.   Please visit our website at  https://www.lamanchaanimalrescue.org to see all of our adoptable dogs.    LaMancha Animal Rescue 855 Doe Run Rd Coatesville PA 19320 Kennel License 1697May 29, 2026, 2:36 pm

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Arcadia Animal Rescue - Central NJ Chapter

Hamilton, NJ 08620

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Pawcific Rescue - Transport

1764 Sleepy Hollow Ln, Plainfield, NJ 07060

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