Maci

Available

4 years old|Boxer, Pit Bull Terrier|Female|Medium|Temecula, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🎉 Social

Maci

Available

4 years old|Boxer, Pit Bull Terrier|Female|Medium|Temecula, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🎉 Social

This Boxer/Pit Bull Terrier mix is an adult female with a short apricot, beige, and white coat. She is not yet house trained, and currently lives at Freedom Rescue, Inc. Maci is approximately 3.5 years old.

About Maci

Start your journey together! Apply now. Meet amazing Maci! Maci is a beautiful blend of Boxer and Pit Bull Terrier, with a heart full of love and a face that shows her charming mix. All she wants is to love and be loved in return. True to her Boxer roots, Maci is outgoing, affectionate, and always ready to greet you first, often sticking around hoping for more attention. She's an active girl who enjoys playing ball, running, and taking long walks, but she’s just as happy to relax and snuggle on the couch after her play sessions. Maci listens well and truly lives to please the people she loves. Maci would thrive best in a home as the only dog or with a male canine companion, as she is currently having some challenges with other female dogs. She’s even picked up the adorable nickname M'Lou, and "Maci M'Lou My Darling" is a favorite at the rescue. Maci pays no attention to the resident chickens at her foster home, showing promise around other animals. She comes spayed, vaccinated, wormed, and microchipped, and is approximately 3.5 years old. With her short apricot, beige, and white coat, Maci is as striking as she is sweet. Fun fact: born February 21, Maci is a Pisces, known for her affectionate and gentle nature! Make their next chapter their best one yet.

Questions about Maci

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Boxer and Pit Bull Terrier mixes are adaptable but do best in homes with ample space to play and exercise. They thrive in active environments where they can be part of the family.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
A Boxer/Pit Bull Terrier mix benefits from a yard or regular access to a park. They need daily walks and playtime to stay healthy and happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Boxer/Pit Bull Terrier mixes are generally known for being affectionate and gentle with children when properly socialized and supervised.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Both Boxers and Pit Bull Terriers are great for dedicated first-time owners who are willing to provide consistent training and socialization, but those with prior dog experience may find them easier to manage.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Many Boxer/Pit Bull Terrier mixes can enjoy canine companionship, especially with thoughtful introductions. Some may do best with dogs of the opposite sex.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
With early introductions and careful supervision, Boxer/Pit Bull Terrier mixes can learn to coexist with cats, though their play style may be exuberant.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Pit Bull and Boxer mixes may have a prey drive, so supervision around small animals is essential. Some can coexist peacefully with proper introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
These mixes are often friendly and outgoing with strangers when well-socialized, though some may initially be cautious or protective.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Most Boxer/Pit Bull Terrier mixes can be left alone for a few hours, but they thrive on companionship and shouldn't be left for extended periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Training and socialization are key for Boxer/Pit Bull Terrier mixes. They are intelligent and eager to please but can be energetic, so consistency is important.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Boxer/Pit Bull Terrier mixes are typically medium-sized, usually weighing between 40 and 70 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
On average, Boxer/Pit Bull Terrier mixes live about 10 to 14 years when given proper care and regular veterinary checkups.
How much does this breed typically shed?
These mixes have short coats and generally shed moderately year-round. Regular brushing helps keep their coats tidy.