ZIGGY - BOXER (SHORT COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Boxer Dogs For Adoption in Stratham, NH, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Ziggy
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Senior
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Location
Stratham, NH, 03885 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Boxer (short coat). Adoption Fee: 395.00. Sweet gentle Ziggy is estimated to be 11-12. He was rescued from a neglect case with many other dogs. He has some arthritis and walks slow. He is fine with other dogs. Very gentle. Needs some love to get a little spark back. He would love a comfy bed to retire in.
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Physical Attributes
Eye Color: Brown Ear Type: Droopy Tail Type: Bob Coat Length: Short Grooming Needs: Not Required Likes to Vocalize: Quiet Shedding Amount: Moderate Altered Yes -
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Dogs: Yes Energy Level: Low Activity Level: Not Active Exercise Needs: Not Required Fence Required: Not Required Obedience Training: Has Basic Training Owner Experience Required: None Other: - Housetrained
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Personality
Personality Characteristics - Affectionate
- Even-Tempered
- Gentle
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Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No
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Organization name
Tilly's Senior Dog Sanctuary Inc
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Location:
Stratham, New Hampshire, 03885 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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