Buddy

Available

8 years and up|Boxer|Male|Large|Warwick, RI

🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home🐾 Friendly😌 Calm📋 Available to Foster

Buddy

Available

8 years and up|Boxer|Male|Large|Warwick, RI

🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home🐾 Friendly😌 Calm📋 Available to Foster

Buddy is a large, male, senior Boxer with a short brindle and white coat. He is house trained, altered, and up-to-date on vaccinations. Located in Warwick, RI, he is looking for a loving adult home.

About Buddy

Buddy is a gentle senior Boxer looking for an adult-only home. He found himself at the shelter after his owner passed away, and while he enjoyed the company of other dogs, children made him a bit nervous. At the shelter, he's been a model resident – calm and friendly with the staff and volunteers. With a short brindle and white coat, he stands out with his laid-back demeanor. If you're seeking a loyal companion who appreciates quiet moments, Buddy might just be the perfect fit for you. He'd thrive in a peaceful environment where he can relax and enjoy his golden years. Ready to make Buddy part of your family? Hit apply and let's get started.

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Rescues & Shelters

Warwick Animal Shelter (401) 468-4377

Location Address: Warwick, RI 02886 Get directions

Questions about Buddy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Buddy, as a Boxer, is best suited for a calm living environment without children. He prefers a space where he can relax and enjoy his time without the hustle and bustle of a noisy household.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Boxers like Buddy enjoy having space to roam, so a yard or a nearby park to explore will keep him happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Buddy does not get along with children, so he needs a home that can provide him with a peaceful adult-only environment.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Boxers can adapt well, Buddy would benefit from an experienced owner who understands his needs and can provide a calm, loving home.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Buddy gets along well with other dogs. He enjoys their company and is well-mannered around them.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Buddy's compatibility with cats isn't specified, but it's always best to introduce any new pet slowly and carefully.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
It's unclear how Buddy interacts with small animals; caution is advised during introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Buddy is generally friendly with strangers, though he may take some time to warm up, especially if he's feeling nervous.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Buddy is used to companionship and may prefer not to be left alone for long periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Boxers like Buddy respond well to consistent training methods, and basic commands can be easy for him to learn.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Buddy is classified as a large breed, reflecting his impressive stature.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Boxers typically have a lifespan of around 10-12 years, and with proper care, Buddy can enjoy many healthy years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Buddy has a short coat, which means he will shed minimally, making grooming relatively easy.