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ELLIE - BOXER (SHORT COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Boxer Dogs For Adoption in McKinney, TX, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Ellie
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Breed
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Gender
Female
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Age
Senior
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Location
McKinney, TX, 75070 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Boxer (short coat). Age: 7 years Weight: 75 lbs Ellie is a brindle boxer who loves to snuggle and has a very sweet and relaxed demeanor. She can be a little shy and unsure at first, but warms up quickly. She is spayed, current on vaccines, microchipped and heartworm negative. She takes inexpensive thyroid medication daily. Ellie is good with kids and would likely do well with other calm dogs. Her adoption fee is $200 and you can apply to meet her here: Adoption Application - Legacy Humane Society We do not have a facility to house the dogs in our program. They are all kept in foster homes until they are adopted. Therefore, if you are interested in adopting from LHS, please complete an online application at legacyhumanesociety/adoptfoster/adoption-application/ and we will contact you asap about the status of your application.
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Short Altered Yes -
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Kids: Yes Other: - Crate Trained
- Housetrained
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Additional Information
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Organization name
Legacy Humane Society
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Location:
McKinney, Texas, 75070 USAUSA
Breed overview
Boxer
A.K.A.: Deutscher Boxer, German Boxer, Dutch Boxer, Boxer dog, Boxy, Boxerman
Overview:
The Boxer is a medium-sized, short-haired dog breed of German origin, known for its distinctive appearance and vibrant personality. Physically, Boxers possess a strong, athletic build with a characteristic square head, an undershot jaw, and often a docked tail and cropped ears (though these practices are becoming less common). Their short, glossy coat typically comes in fawn or brindle, often with white markings. Temperamentally, Boxers are renowned for being incredibly loyal, intelligent, and energetic, making them fantastic companions for active families. They thrive on human interaction and can be playful and patient with children, making them excellent family pets. While their energy levels require regular exercise, their adaptability means they can adjust to apartment living if their activity needs are consistently met. However, potential owners should be aware of certain health considerations, including a predisposition to some cancers, heart conditions like cardiomyopathy, and hip dysplasia, underscoring the importance of responsible breeding and regular veterinary check-ups.
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