PETE - BOXER / LABRADOR RETRIEVER / MIXED (SHORT COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Boxador Dogs For Adoption in Westwood, NJ, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Pete
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Adult
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Location
Westwood, NJ, 07675 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Boxer / Labrador Retriever / Mixed (short coat). Meet Pete! Arriving Dec 21st. Pete is a 2.5-year-old, 51-lb neutered Boxer mix with a friendly, loving personality. He was a shelter favorite thanks to his sweet nature and easygoing temperament. Pete does well with other dogs and is great with kids, making him a wonderful family companion. Pete came to the shelter after his owner lost their home in a fire and could no longer care for him. Despite this sudden change, Pete has remained resilient, affectionate, and eager to bond with people. Pete is ready for a fresh start with a family who will give him the stability and love he deserves. How to Adopt: To adopt Pete, please apply at .peace4paws/adoption-application using a laptop or desktop computer. If you have specific adoption or foster questions, please email: judy.atchisonyahoo THANK YOU FOR YOUR INTEREST IN RESCUING A DOG! U.S. shelter and adoption estimates 2012 3,500—Number of animal shelters • 6-8 million—Number of cats and dogs entering shelters each year 25 percent—Percentage of purebred dogs in shelters • 3-4 million—Number cats and dogs adopted from shelters each year 2.7 million—Number of adoptable cats and dogs euthanized in shelters each year 25% of dogs in shelters are pure bred - that's 1 in 4!
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Short Grooming Needs: Low Shedding Amount: Moderate Altered Yes -
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Kids: Yes OK with Dogs: Yes OK with Cats: No Other: - Housetrained
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Personality
Personality Characteristics - Playful
- Affectionate
- Eager to Please
- Even-Tempered
- Gentle
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Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No
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Organization name
Peace 4 Paws Inc.
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Location:
Westwood, New Jersey, 07675 USAUSA
Breed overview
Overview:
The Boxador, a popular designer dog, is a lively crossbreed resulting from the union of a Boxer and a Labrador Retriever. Originating in North America, this hybrid was developed to combine the best traits of its parent breeds, creating a loyal and energetic companion. Physically, Boxadors are medium to large-sized dogs with a muscular build, typically weighing between 50-80 pounds. Their coat is short and dense, varying in color from brindle and fawn to black and chocolate, often displaying the distinctive Boxer mask or the gentle Lab expression. Temperamentally, they are known for being friendly, intelligent, and highly social, making them excellent family pets that thrive on interaction. While adaptable, their energy levels mean they require regular exercise and are best suited for homes with yards rather than small apartments. Prospective owners should be aware of potential health concerns inherited from their parent breeds, such as hip and elbow dysplasia, certain cancers, and heart conditions like aortic stenosis.
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