Portia

Available

5 years old|Boxer, Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Springfield, MO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Portia

Available

5 years old|Boxer, Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Springfield, MO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Portia is a 5-year-old female Boxer mix, medium-sized, with a brindle and white coat. She's spayed and up to date on vaccinations, making her a healthy and ready-to-adopt companion. Although she isn't house trained yet, her friendly demeanor and playful spirit make her a wonderful fit for families in Springfield, MO.

About Portia

Meet Portia! At 5 years old, Portia is a vibrant and lively Boxer, always ready to steal the spotlight. Her friendly attitude shines through with every wag of her tail, showcasing her outgoing personality. Whether she's greeting new people at the park or playing with furry friends on the trail, she exudes joy and enthusiasm. Portia is not just a pretty face; she’s also incredibly intelligent. Quick to learn, she thrives in environments where she can engage her mind with training and fun activities. A family that can provide her with plenty of enrichment and adventures will find an eager companion in her. She gets along great with other dogs and is gentle with children, making her an excellent choice for a family pet. Portia can match the energy of any environment, whether it's an exciting day outdoors or cozying up at home. She truly is the whole package: friendly, smart, playful, and affectionate. If you’re seeking a pup with a big heart and personality, Portia can’t wait to meet you! Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and let's get started.

Adoption Fee

$150

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Rescues & Shelters

C.A.R.E. Animal Rescue (417) 875-6565

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Questions about Portia

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Portia, as a Boxer mix, typically thrives in homes that offer a balance of activity and relaxation. She enjoys socializing and being part of a lively household.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Portia would love a yard where she can explore and play. Regular walks and playtime outdoors are essential for her happiness.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Portia is great with kids and shows patience and gentleness, making her a fantastic addition to a family.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Portia can fit well with first-time owners, especially those open to learning about training and providing her with mental stimulation.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Portia does get along with other dogs and enjoys playful interactions with her furry friends.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Portia's behavior with cats isn't specified, so it's best to introduce her to them slowly if you have pets at home.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Information on how Portia interacts with small animals is not provided, so caution is advised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Portia is friendly and welcoming toward strangers, showcasing her social nature with wagging tail greetings.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
While Portia is adaptable, she does best when not left alone for long periods. Having company or activities will keep her content.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Portia benefits from consistent training and mental engagement, so her new family should be ready to provide that.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized dog, Portia fits comfortably in a variety of home environments.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Boxers generally live around 10 to 12 years, so Portia has many happy years ahead of her.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Portia may have a moderate shedding level, so regular grooming is recommended.