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Meet Benji

Benji's a good-natured fellow and is eager to play. Benji is good with people and with other dogs. Benji's an athletic dog and would be a good companion for a jogger. He's a hoot when he does his zoomies. Benji enjoys a good belly rub when he's relaxed. Benji comes to us from a rural shelter in southwestern Virginia. where he had been picked up as a stray with another dog. Gender: Male Breed: Australian cattle dog/heeler mix Approximate DOB: 6/1/2019 Current weight: 42 pounds Benji has a Guardian Angel in Nanci Lee!

Could Benji be your senior soulmate?

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Benji

BreedAustralian Cattle Dog/Blue HeelerSexMaleAge7 years
  • Senior status confirmed
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Shelter & rescue

SPCA of Northern Virginia
Arlington, VA 22210

No public visiting address is listed — this rescue may be foster-based or use a mailing-only address. Please contact them directly for meeting or adoption details.

(703) 799-9390

spcanova@aol.com

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