Marley Well Behaved

Available

3-7 years|Catahoula Leopard Dog, Boxer|Female|Medium|Green Ridge, MO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Marley Well Behaved

Available

3-7 years|Catahoula Leopard Dog, Boxer|Female|Medium|Green Ridge, MO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Marley is a medium-sized, spayed female Catahoula/Boxer mix currently residing at Windy Hill Dog Haven. She is an adult dog who is up to date on all vaccinations and has been well cared for. Marley is house trained and enjoys socializing with other dogs and people.

About Marley Well Behaved

Start your journey together! Apply now. Meet Marley! Those striking blue eyes are just the start—Marley is a stunning Catahoula mix overflowing with both charm and personality. Petite at 35 lbs, she’s active and affectionate, always eager to share her love and stay connected with her people. Marley is looking for a new home following the loss of her previous elderly family, but she has remained cheerful, social, and ready to make new bonds. She has a special connection with her brother Louie, and it would be wonderful if they could stay together—though Marley will also do well with another friendly dog for companionship. Having a fenced yard will help Marley enjoy her favorite outdoor activities. Marley is well-mannered with dogs, cats, and people alike. Her loving care shows: she’s spayed, current on her vaccinations, and fully house trained. Marley can’t wait to bring boundless energy, loyalty, and love into her next forever home. Give them the home they have been waiting for. Apply today.

Questions about Marley Well Behaved

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Catahoula/Boxer mixes are best suited for active homes with plenty of space to play and explore. They do well in environments where they receive regular exercise and mental stimulation.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
These dogs thrive with access to a fenced yard or regular outdoor activities. They enjoy having room to run and play but can adapt to smaller spaces if provided with sufficient exercise.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Catahoula/Boxer mixes are generally friendly and affectionate, making them a good choice for homes with respectful children. Proper supervision and introductions are always recommended.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While adaptable, Catahoula/Boxer mixes often benefit from experienced owners who can provide structured training and regular activity. However, motivated first-time owners can succeed with commitment and consistency.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
They are often sociable with other dogs, especially if well-socialized from a young age. Multi-dog households can be a great fit for this breed mix.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Some Catahoula/Boxer mixes can coexist peacefully with cats, especially if raised around them, though supervision and careful introductions are important.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
This breed mix may have a strong prey drive, so interactions with small animals should be carefully managed. Early socialization is key to peaceful cohabitation.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
These dogs are usually friendly but can be cautious with new people. Proper socialization encourages welcoming and confident behavior towards strangers.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Catahoula/Boxer mixes prefer companionship and may become bored if left alone for extended periods. Short periods alone are manageable with toys and activities, but regular human interaction is needed.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
They are intelligent and eager to learn, benefitting from regular obedience training and positive reinforcement. Consistent structure helps them thrive.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Catahoula/Boxer mixes typically fall into the medium to large size range, most often weighing between 35 and 70 pounds, depending on genetics.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The typical lifespan for a Catahoula/Boxer mix is around 10 to 14 years with proper care, diet, and exercise.
How much does this breed typically shed?
They usually have a short to medium coat that sheds moderately throughout the year, with increased shedding during seasonal changes.