Binx is a one-year-old, neutered male Staffordshire Terrier mix who weighs about 70 pounds. He's a delightful blend of playful energy and heartwarming affection. Binx appeared at his foster family's doorstep and, with no owner coming forward and no microchip, he found his temporary home. He's a smart and eager learner, already mastering commands like "sit," "shake," and "no." Binx absolutely adores attention, especially being brushed, and will let you know politely if he feels the petting has stopped too soon! He has some charming quirks, like thinking he's a lap dog despite his size and making a funny, lip-tucked face when he's excited.
Ideal Home
Binx would thrive in a home with older children (10+) or adults who understand and respect his need for a gentle introduction to new people, especially tall men. He also does well with calm, well-balanced dogs who approach him in a relaxed manner. A fenced yard and a family that enjoys a good play session followed by cozy couch snuggles would be perfect for him.
Ongoing Health
Binx is neutered and up-to-date on vaccinations.
Training & Support
Binx is already familiar with basic commands such as "sit," "shake," and "no." He is described as smart and quick to learn. He can be cautious around unfamiliar people and may need a few introductions to feel comfortable. Patience, consistency, and love will help him adjust and build confidence.
Application Details:
- Applications start by contacting us through Wags.
- After an initial application, you will connect with the placement for a video chat.
- Transports run every few weeks, and approved adopters will be placed on the next available transport.
- A virtual home visit, personal, and vet reference checks are required.
Transportation
Binx is currently located in Houston, Texas. He can be transported once an adopter is matched.
