Chico

Available

10 months old|Boxer|Male|Medium|Newark, DE

🐾 Friendly🤗 Cuddler🎉 Social🏃 High Energy🚽 House Trained

Chico

Available

10 months old|Boxer|Male|Medium|Newark, DE

🐾 Friendly🤗 Cuddler🎉 Social🏃 High Energy🚽 House Trained

Chico is a medium-sized, young, male Boxer with a striking brown coat. He is spayed and his vaccinations are current. This playful pup is currently located in Newark, DE, and is sure to bring joy to any household.

About Chico

Chico is a spirited 9-month-old Boxer who recently joined our rescue after being found as a stray. He's still a puppy, which means he needs a structured environment to learn how to thrive in a home. With patience and consistent training, he will blossom, establishing those crucial boundaries and expectations that are vital during these early months. Approach adopting Chico with an understanding that building a relationship with him will take time. It's essential that all household members, including children and any other dogs, meet him before adoption to ensure a good fit. If everything clicks, same-day adoptions can be arranged! This cute guy has a vibrant personality and a cuddly nature, making him a wonderful addition to an active family. Don’t miss out on the chance to give Chico the loving home he deserves. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

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Adoption fees can usually be paid via credit card, or other convenient methods. Please check with the shelter for specific payment methods.

Rescues & Shelters

Humane Animal Partners (302) 998-2281

Location Address: 455 Stanton Christiana Road Newark, DE 19713 Get directions

Questions about Chico

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Chico, being a Boxer, typically thrives in an active living environment where he can get sufficient exercise and stimulation.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Boxers like Chico usually enjoy a yard or nearby park to run and play, ideally needing a good amount of outdoor space to stay happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Chico is generally good with children, making him a great companion for families willing to engage him in play.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Boxers can be spirited and may require some training, Chico would fit well with dedicated first-time owners who are ready for a growing puppy.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Chico can get along with dogs, provided they meet him beforehand to assess compatibility.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Boxers like Chico may not have a strong tendency to get along with cats and should be introduced cautiously.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Chico would likely benefit from supervision around small animals, as Boxers have a high prey drive.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Chico will likely greet strangers with enthusiasm, showcasing his friendly and approachable personality.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Chico, still young, should not be left alone for extended periods; ideally, he should have company and playtime throughout the day.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Boxers like Chico need consistent training and socialization to help them grow into well-rounded adults.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Chico is a medium-sized dog, typical of the Boxer breed.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Boxers generally live around 10-12 years, giving you many years to enjoy with Chico.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Chico has a short coat, which means he may shed minimally throughout the year.