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Basenji

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.