Mongo

Available

8 years and up|Boxer|Male|Medium|Colorado Springs, CO

🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🚽 House Trained🤗 Cuddler🏠 Single Animal Home

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Mongo

Available

8 years and up|Boxer|Male|Medium|Colorado Springs, CO

🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🚽 House Trained🤗 Cuddler🏠 Single Animal Home

Mongo is a neutered male Boxer. He is a senior dog and is house trained. Mongo is located in Colorado Springs, CO.

About Mongo

Mongo is a calm, senior Boxer who thrives on snuggles and tugging at his favorite toys. He loves getting treats and spending quality time with family. While he has lived with older children aged 12 and up, he can become grouchy with other dogs, especially when they invade his couch space. For this reason, he may be best suited in a home where he’s the only dog and with kids who understand his need for space. Mongo is house trained and enjoys roaming freely around the home, making him a perfect companion for a loving family. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Questions about Mongo

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Mongo, as a Boxer, usually thrives in a home with a family that loves to spend time together. He enjoys companionship and is best suited for a calm environment.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Boxers like Mongo enjoy a moderate amount of outdoor space for playtime and exercise, but he is content with a cozy indoor setting too.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Mongo has lived with children aged 12 and older. He can be suitable for homes with children, provided they are respectful of his space.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Mongo is adaptable and can fit into either a first-time or experienced owner's home, though his preference for peace might resonate well with more seasoned pet parents.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While Mongo can live with other dogs, he tends to get grouchy, especially if they try to take over the couch.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no information on how Mongo interacts with cats, so caution is advised if considering a home with feline friends.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Mongo has not been evaluated with small animals, so a careful introduction would be best.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Mongo may take a little time to warm up to strangers, but he is generally friendly once he feels comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Mongo enjoys companionship and may not prefer to be left alone for extended periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Mongo is already house trained, but ongoing obedience training can further enhance his behavior and ease of living.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a Boxer, Mongo falls into the medium size range.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Boxers generally live around 10 to 12 years, and Mongo is currently a senior.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Boxers like Mongo usually have a short coat that sheds moderately.