Bingo Bug Puddle Paws

Does Bingo run a tiny neighborhood detective agency? Maybe! We cannot confirm it, but we are not convinced he doesn't. He is alert, expressive, deeply invested in everyone's business, and somehow manages to be both hilariously spunky and genuinely very sweet all at once. Estimated to be around 3 years old and weighing 23 lbs, Bingo appears to be a Miniature Pinscher mix of some sort. What we do know for certain is that this little guy comes fully loaded with charm, a love of snackies, and a truly elite appreciation for booty scratches. He happily wanders around exploring, soaking up attention, and making friends with everyone willing to stop and pet him. He is affectionate without being overwhelming and genuinely seems to enjoy being around people. With other dogs, Bingo showed very good social skills overall. He integrated easily into group play, greets appropriately, and mostly prefers casually hanging out and exploring over wild play, chase or roughhousing. He will join in for a little chase here and there, but overall, his energy level feels more mid-to-low than high energy. He also met our house cat and was perfectly polite. Bingo knows sit and shake, takes treats with an incredibly soft mouth, and has the kind of expressive face that makes every interaction feel personal. He is smart, attentive, and easy to engage with. Overall, Bingo is a really enjoyable, easy companion for someone who appreciates a dog with personality. He is affectionate, social, good with other dogs, and confident in new environments without being over the top. He also apparently enjoys water enough to lay directly in a puddle during a recent playgroup, which honestly felt very fitting for him. Bingo is cute, funny, loving, and full of charm. He is ready for a home that appreciates his personality and is happy to provide plenty of booty scratches, and treats, along the way.

Ideal Home

Bingo is not suited for apartment living due to occasional chattiness. He identifies as a big dog and will do best with an adopter who respects that. He could fit nicely into either a multi-pet home or a home where he gets all the attention to himself.

Ongoing Health

No specific health concerns are mentioned in the listing.

Training & Support

Bingo knows sit and shake and takes treats with a soft mouth. He has boundaries around handling its simple and easily respected; he will side eye you over touching his feet but doesn't mind nail trims, and he will count the seconds until you put him down if you decide to pick him up. The protest to both is small and uneventful but just know he isn't a grab-and-go guy. Once the moment is over, he relaxes immediately and goes right back to normal without lingering stress.

Application Details:

• Applications start by contacting us through Wags.
• The adoption fee is $1,200.00 and includes all vetting, DAPP with booster, Bordetella, Rabies vaccine, multiple broad spectrum deworming treatments, spay/neuter, flea prevention, a 12 month heartworm preventative injectable, heartworm test and treatment if needed, a microchip with free lifetime registration, a high quality nylon Martingale collar, a health certificate deeming the pup healthy for travel, cost of transport*, and priceless years of love and loyal companionship.
• A $87 surcharge applies due to rising transportation costs.

Transportation

Bingo is currently located in Texas. Wags offers nationwide transport, including drop off locations in WA, UT, OR, ID, VA, PA, OH, NY, CT, VT, TN, KY, WI, MN, IL, WI and Canada (pick up in Bellingham, WA, Buffalo, NY or Brattleboro, VT for Canadian adopters). You will have the opportunity to track their journey in real time, see photo updates, learn fun facts, and connect with fellow adopters and fosters through a private Facebook event page. Texas adopters must pick up from the Houston area.