Sounds like she is letting you know where she is - Lela really (I mean REALLY) howls when she does not know where we are.
When we leave our B's alone, we always tell them we are leaving and when we will be back. They understand. We don't use crates.
Other breeds similar to Basenjis?
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Are there any other breeds that yodel like a Basenji? My dog supposedly has no B genes but he sounds exactly like this:
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I can't listen to that, it would wake my girl up and well... I'm not into a "sing along" just now.
I will say that many canines howl and yodel and bay (at the moon, whenever a fire truck passes, etc.). I'm not certain that any one breed is distinctive enough to have a sound all their own, but many a proud owner would probably assert so.