Chaka

Available

3-7 years|Boxer|Male|Medium|Manchester, CT

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏃 High Energy👍 Knows basic commands🚽 House Trained

Chaka

Available

3-7 years|Boxer|Male|Medium|Manchester, CT

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏃 High Energy👍 Knows basic commands🚽 House Trained

Chaka is a male adult Boxer mix, weighing around 50 lbs. He is neutered, fully vaccinated, and not yet house trained. Living in Manchester, CT, he is energetic and friendly, making him a great companion for active adopters.

About Chaka

Chaka is a delightful 4-5 year old Boxer mix, weighing around 50 lbs. Rescued from animal control last fall, he successfully completed treatment for heartworms and is now ready for his new home. Chaka has a vibrant and energetic personality. He thrives on activity and will need an adopter committed to providing him with plenty of exercise and engagement. Chaka has been great with the foster family and their children, showcasing his friendly demeanor. While he’s working on house training and leash manners, he shows promise with continued guidance. He hasn’t displayed aggression towards the foster’s cats or chickens while outdoors, although he does have a high prey drive when it comes to small animals. Neutered, fully vetted, and microchipped, Chaka is ready for his new chapter. To get started on the adoption process, fill out an application today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Pack Leaders Dog Rescue of CT

Location Address: Manchester, CT 06040 Get directions

Questions about Chaka

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Chaka, being a Boxer mix, typically thrives in a home that offers both indoor and outdoor space for play and exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Chaka will benefit from a medium-sized yard where he can run and play, especially to help burn off his energy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Chaka has been good around children in his foster home and seems to enjoy their company.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Chaka would do best with an active owner who can provide training and continue to work on his house manners, making him more suitable for someone with some dog experience.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Chaka gets along well with dogs, making him a great companion in a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Chaka has shown that he can coexist peacefully with cats, although supervision is recommended given his prey drive.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Chaka has a high prey drive, so caution is advised around small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Chaka is friendly and loving, displaying a warm demeanor even toward new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Chaka may require companionship and shouldn't be left alone for extended periods, as he thrives on human interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Chaka is still learning, so ongoing training on commands and leash manners will be essential.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized breed, Chaka fits well in homes that can accommodate his energy level.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Boxers usually live between 10 to 12 years, so Chaka can expect a good number of active years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Boxers are usually low-shedding, so Chaka should be relatively easy to groom.