Ribbons

Available

6 years old|Boxer, Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|St. Louis, MO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🚽 House Trained

Ribbons

Available

6 years old|Boxer, Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|St. Louis, MO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🚽 House Trained

Ribbons is a medium-sized, gray/blue/silver boxer and mixed breed female currently in St. Louis, MO. She’s around 6 years and 6 months old, fully spayed, and up to date on her vaccinations. Ribbons is house trained and has no special needs.

About Ribbons

Meet Ribbons, a medium-sized boxer mix with a goofy charm and a sweet, lovable presence. She’s the type to greet you with a wagging tail and a well-loved stuffed toy in her mouth, always ready to put on a little show. Ribbons thrives around people and has a gentle, easy rapport with children, making her a reliable companion for family life. Her calm, friendly nature also carries over to other pets—she’s done well with both dogs and cats in her foster homes. At home, Ribbons is house trained, non-destructive, and handles alone time without stress. She’s earned her free-range status because of her impeccable manners and calm demeanor. Quick to learn (if snacks are involved), Ribbons is eager to please and responds well to positive training. She enjoys playtime without being hyper, balancing playful bursts with long, relaxed stretches snuggled up by your side. She happily joins for outdoor adventures like hikes, but mostly wants to be close to her people. Born on November 7, Ribbons falls under Scorpio—a sign known for deep loyalty and loving intensity, both qualities she brings in abundance. This spring, she’s hoping to finally find her forever family in St. Louis, MO. Click apply to start the adoption process.

Questions about Ribbons

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Boxer mixes like Ribbons do well in a home where they can be part of the family. They thrive on companionship and appreciate a mix of both activity and relaxation.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Ribbons, being a boxer mix, enjoys having access to a yard or regular walks, but she doesn’t require a massive amount of outdoor space. Daily exercise and time to play are key for her happiness.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, boxer mixes like Ribbons are known to be patient and friendly with children, making them a good fit for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Boxer mixes are versatile and can do well with both first-time and experienced owners, especially when the dog has Ribbons’ gentle and trainable temperament.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Boxer mixes are generally sociable and, like Ribbons, tend to get along well with other dogs if properly introduced.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Many boxer mixes, including Ribbons, can coexist peacefully with cats, especially if they have been socialized from a younger age.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Boxer mixes may be curious about small animals. Ribbons’ calm and trainable manner suggests she could do well with guidance and proper introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Ribbons, like many boxer mixes, is friendly and outgoing with strangers, especially when introduced in a calm setting.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Boxer mixes like Ribbons can tolerate short periods alone, especially when they have been trained and are comfortable in their environment. However, they do best when they have regular human interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Ribbons, as a boxer mix, responds well to positive training methods. Consistent, reward-based training works wonders for this breed.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Boxer mixes are typically medium-sized, which is right where Ribbons fits.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
A boxer mix like Ribbons usually lives around 10 to 12 years, sometimes longer with good care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Boxer mixes like Ribbons usually shed a moderate amount year-round, but regular brushing can help keep loose hair to a minimum.