Boxer

Available

3-7 years|Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Santa Fe, NM

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands🐕 Dog Friendly

Boxer

Available

3-7 years|Mixed Breed|Male|Medium|Santa Fe, NM

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands🐕 Dog Friendly

Boxer is a male mixed breed dog, approximately 3 years old. He’s a medium-sized dog, weighing around 43 pounds. Boxer is neutered and has received age-appropriate vaccinations. He is housetrained and has a friendly demeanor, making him a great addition to any home in Santa Fe, NM.

About Boxer

Meet Boxer, a delightful 3-year-old, 43-pound pup ready to find his forever family. He recently enjoyed time in a foster home, where he was described as a sweet, calm, and hilarious companion. His fosters found him incredibly easy to love, a real gift in their home. Boxer is both housetrained and crate trained and quickly mastered sitting and staying when the door opens instead of rushing out. This clever boy gets along well with other dogs, though a meet and greet is always a good idea to ensure a perfect match. If you’re searching for an affectionate and well-behaved companion, Boxer is eager to bring a lifetime of joy to your home. Boxer is neutered, microchipped, and up to date on his vaccinations. A licensing fee may apply. Your new best friend is just one click away.

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

Santa Fe Animal Shelter & Humane Society (505) 983-4309

Location Address: 100 Caja del Rio Road Santa Fe, NM 87507 Get directions

Questions about Boxer

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Boxer is well-suited for a variety of living environments, including both apartments and houses, as long as he gets enough exercise and attention.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Boxer enjoys regular outdoor space for play and exercise, ideally a yard or access to parks where he can run and interact with other dogs.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Boxer can be a good fit for homes with children, as he tends to be friendly and affectionate. Supervision during playtime is always recommended.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Boxer is generally suitable for both first-time and experienced owners, especially those who can provide mental stimulation and regular exercise.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Boxer gets along well with other dogs, making him a great companion for families that already have pets.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While his profile doesn't mention cats, a meet and greet would be beneficial to assess compatibility with feline friends.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Boxer's interactions with small animals would depend on his previous experiences and training, so caution and supervision are advised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Boxer is generally friendly towards strangers, making him a sociable and approachable companion.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Boxer may be left alone for a few hours, but like most dogs, he thrives on company and regular interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Boxer is smart and responds well to training. Consistent positive reinforcement methods will yield the best results.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a medium-sized dog, Boxer fits comfortably within the 30 to 60-pound range typical for his breed.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Boxers generally have a lifespan of around 10 to 12 years, depending on health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Boxers have a short coat and tend to shed moderately, making grooming fairly simple.