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Basenji

Basenji Puppies

1yr·Male·Small

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About Basenji Puppies

We have two handsome Basenji boys looking for their forever homes! These little guys are full of Basenji spirit and ready to bring a unique energy to your life. Basenjis are known for being intelligent, curious, and independent. They are also famous for their distinctive "yodel" rather than a bark!

Ideal Home

Basenjis thrive in active homes where they can get plenty of mental and physical stimulation. They are known for their intelligence and can be a bit of a challenge to train, so patience and consistency are key. A home that understands the breed's needs for exercise and engagement will be perfect for these pups.

Ongoing Health

These puppies come from AKC Registered parents and are healthy and ready to join your family. As with all puppies, regular veterinary check-ups are recommended.

Training & Support

Basenjis are known for their independent nature and can be escape artists. Early socialization and consistent, positive reinforcement training are highly recommended to help them grow into well-adjusted companions. They are also known for being very clean and can be litter-box trained.

Application Details:

  • Applications to welcome one of these Basenji boys into your home start by contacting us through Wags.

Transporation

These charming pups are located in Valdese, NC. We can discuss transportation options once your application is approved.

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Health & wellness

DNA screenings

1 genetic condition screened

Fanconi's Syndrome

Know the breed

Basenji

Exercise

60 min/day, Moderate activity

Trainability

Moderate

Experience

Some experience needed

Living space

Apartment, Condo, House

Shedding

Minimal

Lifespan

12-14 years

Meet the breeder

Meet Russell Basenjis. Russell Basenjis is located in the beautiful foothills of Western North Carolina. We offer quality Basenji puppies in a variety of colors. We have enjoyed learning about this fascinating breed for over 20 years and look forward to continuing our relationship with this wonderful breed. AKC proudly supports dedicated and responsible breeders. We encourage all prospective puppy owners to do their research and be prepared with questions to ask the breeder. Make sure you are not only choosing the right breed for you, but also that you’re getting it from the right individual.

View Russell Basenjis's full profile

Location & pick up

Map showing location in Valdese, NC

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Frequently asked questions

Contact the breeder for current pricing details and payment plans.

See the 'What's included' section for details on what comes with your puppy.

All our breeders are community and partner vetted for your peace of mind.

Check the availability date shown on the listing for the latest information.

$1,200