Meet Bennett (aka Benny) — an 8-year-old AKC-registered Boston Terrier with a heart full of love and a couch reserved just for you!
Quick Facts:
Name: Bennett (Benny)
Breed: Boston Terrier (AKC registered purebred)
Age: 8 years old
Weight: 10 lbs.
House-Trained: In training!
Crate-Trained: No
Good with Dogs: Good with other dogs, but scared of bigger dogs
Good with Cats: Has not been tested with cats
Good with Kids: Loves kids, but because of his size would do best with older kids
Energy Level: Couch potato
About Benny’s Breed:
Boston Terriers are affectionately known as the “American Gentleman” charm and personality! They are one of the few truly American dog breeds. They live anywhere between 11-13 years and are typically intelligent, affectionate, and playful. These pups (like Benny) are perfect for families with kids and other pets. They are quick learners and very trainable! They are often goofy and entertaining and have expressive faces with clownish antics that make them natural comedians. They thrive on human interaction and love being part of a family.
About Benny:
Benny is the ultimate cuddle companion and a certified couch potato who’s happiest when he’s lounging beside his people after a leisurely “smellafari” in the yard. He’s got a gentle soul, a goofy streak, and a tail that wags for every pet and kiss he receives.
Benny’s Best Qualities:
• Sweet, chill, and affectionate—he’s never met a stranger he didn’t want to charm
• Great with kids and loves being part of the family snuggle pile
• Smart and attentive—he comes when called and loves being doted on
• Dog-friendly, though he prefers smaller or calmer canine companions
• Potty training in progress, but he’s a quick learner and eager to please
• Crate-free lifestyle—he’s got excellent house manners and prefers to be near his people
Whether he’s exploring the yard with his nose to the ground or curled up for an afternoon nap, Benny is a true gentleman who brings warmth, laughter, and unconditional love to every moment. He’s looking for a forever home where he can be your loyal sidekick, your cuddle buddy, and your best friend.
If you’re ready for a dog who is equal parts snuggly and silly, Benny is waiting to steal your heart!
Comprehensive details are provided in the dog's description. to ensure a smooth process, please submit a completed application through our website at: http://crisisdogsnc.org/dog-adoption/. Please note that questions via email or social media channels may not receive a response without a completed application. As part of our commitment to responsible adoption practices, we require excellent veterinarian references and conduct virtual home visits. Additionally, your prior or current dog must be on year-round heartworm prevention. We provide transportation by both land and air whenever feasible. All assessments regarding breed and age are conducted by licensed veterinarians. We look forward to assisting you in finding your perfect canine companion!
