Meet Ginger Dominique, a sweet Basenji mix (perhaps with a touch of MinPin and Chihuahua!) who weighs in at a petite 25 pounds. Estimated to have been born around October 24, 2025, Ginger is a gentle soul with so much love to give. She's a fun-loving socialite who thrives on being part of the action and soaking up all the affection. Her gentle nature shines through, especially with children; her foster family is amazed by how well she interacts with babies and young kids, as if she understands and cherishes them. There was a heartwarming moment when a toddler was upset over a toy, and Ginger immediately rushed over to offer soft reassurances and sweet kisses – a truly touching display of her caring spirit.
Once Ginger feels secure and safe, her affectionate side truly blossoms. She forms deep bonds with her people and loves to be near them, happily curling up for snuggles and quiet companionship. She's also a fantastic companion for cats and other dogs, and she's a perfect leash walker, displaying impressive manners despite her puppy curiosity. Ginger's gentle sweetness, playful curiosity, and interactive nature make her a wonderful addition to a home ready for fun and snuggles. She's looking for a family who will be just as loving, gentle, playful, and caring as she is.
Ideal Home
Ginger Dominique would thrive in a loving home where she can be an active part of the family's fun and enjoy plenty of snuggles.
Ongoing Health
Ginger Dominique is vaccinated, spayed, and microchipped.
Training & Support
Ginger is making great progress with her kennel and potty training.
Application Details:
- Applications to adopt Ginger Dominique start by contacting us through Wags.
- You can view more photos and videos of Ginger Dominique here: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1YLcs1RY-Z0OXZIrRz7eQdRa9vwsKvtsa
- Adopters are eligible to receive discounts on dog training programs with Curbed Behaviors Dog Training.
- All adopters are invited to join our Alum Pupdates Facebook group.
Transportation
Ginger Dominique is currently located in Houston, TX. Transport is available to your state or a neighboring state. We coordinate with multiple transport services that operate weekly to Eastern states and bi-weekly or monthly to Western states from Texas. These are ground transports using third-party vehicles converted for dog transport. Adopters can track the transport van using the Life360 app and will receive updates along the way. Facebook chats are also available for tracking updates. Please be prepared to use one of these services if you wish to follow your adopted dog during transport.
