Izzie

Available

5 years old|Boxer|Female|Medium|Hondo, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🤗 Cuddler📋 Available to Foster

Izzie

Available

5 years old|Boxer|Female|Medium|Hondo, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🤗 Cuddler📋 Available to Foster

Izzie is a 5-year-old female, medium-sized boxer mix. She features a beautiful brown and tan coat and is spayed with vaccines up to date. Though not yet house trained, Izzie's friendly nature makes her a great candidate for a loving home.

About Izzie

Izzie is a 5-year-old, 50-pound boxer mix with a heartwarming story of survival and kindness. Rescued by children from under a porch, she brought her puppies to safety, showcasing her nurturing spirit even then. Now, it's time for Izzie to find a loving home of her own. Healthy and delightful, Izzie has overcome challenges and is now free from Chagas disease. She is playful and affectionate, always eager for cuddles and attention. With some basic training, Izzie can easily learn commands, thanks to her eagerness to please. Izzie dreams of a forever family, somewhere she can relax in the cool air and enjoy playful outdoor adventures. She’s ready to start anew as a cherished companion, leaving her past behind. Izzie is available at our rescue in Hondo, Texas. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Questions about Izzie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Izzie, as a boxer mix, thrives in an environment that offers both active playtime and comfortable indoor space. A family that enjoys regular outings or play sessions will suit her well.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Izzie enjoys having ample outdoor space to run and play, but she also appreciates time spent indoors with her family.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Izzie is generally good with children, as her friendly and affectionate nature makes her a loving companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Izzie is suitable for first-time owners, having some experience could be beneficial in training and understanding her needs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Izzie does get along well with other dogs, which makes her a great addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There’s no specific information about Izzie's behavior with cats, so it's best to introduce them cautiously.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Izzie's history doesn’t provide insights on small animals, so careful introductions are recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Izzie tends to be friendly towards strangers, showing her welcoming nature to new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Izzie may prefer not to be left alone for long stretches, as she thrives on companionship and interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Izzie will benefit from basic training to refine her commands, but her eagerness to learn makes her a quick student.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Izzie falls into the medium size range, making her a manageable and adaptable pet for most homes.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Typically, boxers have a lifespan of around 10 to 12 years, although individual care can impact their longevity.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Izzie may shed a moderate amount typical for her mix, so regular brushing will help keep fur in check.