
Basenji
Independent, intelligent, alert, energetic, curious, affectionate
Small, elegant sighthound from Central Africa with a tightly curled tail, wrinkled forehead, and smooth coat. Known as the 'barkless dog' for its unique yodel-like vocalizations instead of traditional barking.
- Origin
- Central Africa
- Weight (lbs)
- Male: 22-26; Female: 20-24
- Height (in)
- Male: 16-17.5; Female: 15-16.5
- Group
- Hound
Source: The Dog API. Always consult your veterinarian for health and behavior guidance specific to your pet.