Alexandria Pet Of The Week: Benny Is A Water Creature At Heart

ALEXANDRIA, VA — Benny may be a dog, but he turns into a fish at heart everything he gets in the water.

This adoptable pup is one of the pets available at the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria. If you want a pet who will tag along on your outdoor adventures, Benny is your guy. The animal shelter has a variety of other pets for all kinds of pet lovers as well.

Here's more information on Benny.

What do you say about Benny? There's just too much hilarity and goodness to possibly fit in one profile. Benny is an 8-year-old, 61 pound male dog who is - plain and simple - just a good time. His vibes are immaculate and you really can't help getting caught up in his joy. Benny loves pretty much everything ... hiking, walks, chasing balls, playing with other dogs, but what he loves most of all is WATER. He adores swimming! Whether it's a river, creek, stream or kiddie pool, Benny doesn't care. He's going to have the literal time of his life. If you're looking for more "go with the flow" and boundless optimism in your life, Benny is your boy. Have you ever heard the Lego song "Everything is Awesome"? That's Benny. He thinks everything is simply awesome!