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15 Informative and Interesting Facts About Basenji Dogs

#10 The name of the breed comes from the language of the Lingala people in the Congo, mbwá na basɛ́nzi, which means “forest dogs”, but it has several other names: forest creature, forest dog from Congo, Zande dog, bongo terrier, Congo terrier, nyam-nyam -terrier.

#11 If something interesting happens, then out of curiosity, the Basenji can stand on their hind legs, and stand so without support.

#12 They can wash with their paws like cats.

Alice White

Written by Alice White

Alice White, a devoted pet lover and writer, has turned her boundless affection for animals into a fulfilling career. Originally dreaming of wildlife, her limited scientific background led her to specialize in animal literature. Now she happily spends her days researching and writing about various creatures, living her dream.

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