Meet Ginger Dominique! She's a sweet and gentle 25-pound Basenji mix with an estimated birthday of October 24, 2025. Ginger is a social butterfly who adores being part of the action and receiving all the love. She's incredibly gentle with everyone, especially children. Her foster family has been so impressed with how well she interacts with babies and small kids, as if she intuitively understands, respects, and wants to care for them. It's truly remarkable for such a young puppy! There was one heartwarming moment when a toddler was struggling with a toy, and Ginger rushed over to offer reassurance with a soft gaze and sweet kisses – a truly heart-melting display of her caring nature.
Once she feels settled and safe, Ginger becomes even more affectionate. She forms deep bonds with her people and loves to be near you, happily curling up for snuggles and quiet companionship.
She's also fantastic with cats and other dogs! Ginger is a perfect leash walker, though her puppy curiosity keeps her engaged, she remains well-mannered on walks, just as she is with every other creature. Her gentle sweetness, playful curiosity, and interactive nature make her a wonderful addition to a home with children and other pets. Ginger is looking for a loving family who will be just as sweet, gentle, playful, and caring as she is. She'll fit beautifully into a home where she can be part of the fun and snuggles.
Ideal Home
Ginger would thrive in a loving home where she can be part of the family's activities and enjoy plenty of snuggles.
Ongoing Health
Ginger Dominique is vaccinated, spayed, and microchipped.
Training & Support
Ginger's kennel and potty training are in progress. She's also dog, cat, and kid-friendly. She's eligible for 50% off training with Curbed Behaviors Dog Training for programs booked within 30 days of adoption, and 25% off for programs booked within 60-90 days.
Application Details:
- Applications begin by contacting us through Wags.
Transporation
Ginger Dominique is located in Houston, TX. Transport is available to many locations, including to nearby towns or states. 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 (vans/buses) converted for dog transport. Adopters can track the van using the Life360 app and receive updates. Facebook chats are also available to stay informed on transport tracking. Please be prepared to use one of these services if you wish to follow your adopted dog during transport.