ROXY VI - BOXER DOG FOR ADOPTION
Boxer Dogs For Adoption in Austin, TX, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Roxy VI
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Breed
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Gender
Female
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Age
Senior
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Location
Austin, TX, 78761 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Boxer. Hi, I'm Roxy! Don't let my petite size or age fool you. I am full of personality and powered by a tail that never stops wagging! I am equal parts cuddle bug and adventure buddy. Whether it's snuggling on the coach or hopping in for a car ride, I am happiest right by your side. I love my stuffed toys and at night I sleep in my crate or my dog bed, taking a stuffed toy with me for company. I will promptly walk to the back door when I need to go potty. I have a healthy appetite and a quiet presence. I do not bark or jump when visitors arrive; rather I will approach them slowly and expect some pets, scratches behind the ear or a hug! I am medium energy and enjoy observing the activities in my surroundings. I'm leash savvy and gently fascinated when bikers, joggers, and other dogs pass by. I am friendly with kids and love treats. My favorite hangout is a patch of grass to sunbathe or a porch to hang out with the humans. I am a loyal companion with a big heart in a small package! If you're interested in fostering a dog, please fill out the Foster Application austinboxerrescue/ways-to-help/foster/ If you're interested in adopting a dog, please fill out the Adoption Application austinboxerrescue/adoption-application/ Our volunteers will work with you to find the best dog for your home.
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Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Kids: Yes OK with Dogs: Yes OK with Cats: Yes Other: - Housetrained
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Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No Other - Up-to-date on Vaccinations
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Organization name
Austin Boxer Rescue
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Location:
Austin, Texas, 78761 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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