Ellie Mae

Available

3-7 years|Boxer|Female|Large|Monticello, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

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Ellie Mae

Available

3-7 years|Boxer|Female|Large|Monticello, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Ellie Mae is a large, female Boxer who is house-trained and about 3 years old. She is friendly and good with both dogs and children. Located in Monticello, NY, this affectionate dog is seeking a loving home to help her through a difficult time.

About Ellie Mae

Ellie Mae is an adult Boxer urgently seeking a foster or forever home. She and her sister recently lost their dad due to a stroke; he can no longer care for them, leaving them bewildered and alone. Both girls are around 3 years old, house-trained, and accustomed to sharing the sofa at night. Ellie Mae has a friendly disposition, reported to be good with both dogs and people. While she can be adopted alone, she and her sister do not have to stay together. They need a safe place to land, where they can feel loved again. Ellie Mae is waiting for someone to help her navigate this challenging time and find joy once more. Don't let her suffer the loss of her home as well. Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

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Rescues & Shelters

Chelseas Hope Boxer Rescue

Location Address: Monticello, NY 12701 Get directions

Questions about Ellie Mae

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Boxers, like Ellie Mae, thrive in active homes where they can enjoy regular exercise and companionship. They appreciate both indoor and outdoor spaces that allow them to play and socialize.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Ellie Mae would enjoy a yard to run and play in. Regular outdoor time is essential for Boxers to release their energy and stay healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Ellie Mae is known to be good with children, making her a suitable companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Boxers are adaptable, but Ellie Mae may do best in a home with owners who understand the breed's need for exercise and mental stimulation.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Ellie Mae has been reported to get along well with other dogs, making her a great addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While specific information about Ellie Mae's behavior with cats isn't provided, Boxers can sometimes be trained to coexist with them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Boxers can have strong prey drives, so their compatibility with small animals may depend on individual temperament.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Ellie Mae is known to be friendly towards people, including strangers. She loves social interaction and tends to warm up quickly.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Boxers may become anxious if left alone for long periods. Ellie Mae would likely do best in a home where someone is around most of the day.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Boxers like Ellie Mae benefit from consistent training. They are intelligent and eager to please, making them generally responsive to commands.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Ellie Mae falls into the large size range typical for Boxers.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Boxers generally live between 10 to 12 years, so Ellie Mae still has many more years to fill with love and companionship.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Boxers generally shed moderately, and regular grooming can help manage this.