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Below are our newest added Boxers available for adoption in Connecticut. To see more adoptable Boxers in Connecticut, use the search tool below to enter specific criteria!
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Mia Rae Wiggles

Boxer

Female, 2 yrs 7 mos
Hartford, CT
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, House-trained,
Story
Looking for a professional snuggler who prioritizes quality time over everything else? Meet Mia, the gentle soul who is ready to turn your house into a home filled with warmth and tail wags! Mia is the ultimate people person who lives for cuddles and gentle companionship. She is the kind of dog who would rather lean into you for a scratch behind the ears than chase a tennis ball any day! With her polite manners no jumping here! and her calm, sweet nature, she’s basically a walking hug. Whether you’re looking for a Netflix buddy or a walking partner, Mia is ready to be your right hand girl. Before you keep reading, you have to see this sweet face on camera, watch her video to see those Boxer wiggles for yourself! https://youtu.be/RcBoMioEljY Mia is what we call a Velcro dog in the best way possible; she just wants to be wherever you are. She isn’t one for high intensity toys; instead, she finds her joy in being your shadow, following you from room to room just to make sure you’re okay. She’s a go with the flow girl who is just as happy napping by your feet while you work as she is exploring the neighborhood on a nice, long walk. We think Mia is a darling Boxer mix, and she’s the perfect size for someone looking for a "compact" companion. She’s sturdy enough for adventures but small and manageable enough to take anywhere with ease! Like all of our rescue residents, her breed mix is our best "guesstimate," but her 100% pure-hearted personality is no mystery at all. Mia is currently thriving in her foster home, where she’s showing off her "A+" student skills! She is a total dream on the leash, making outdoor strolls a breeze, and her manners extend to the car, where she is a calm and easy passenger. A social butterfly at heart and a top tier houseguest. Mia definitely understands the assignment! She’s a potty training prodigy with a sparkling "zero accidents" record that would make any rug proud. When it’s time for some "me time," she treats her crate like a five star private spa. She is crate trained and stays perfectly quiet, proving she really knows the value of a peaceful beauty sleep. She’s currently soaking up every ounce of love her foster family can dish out, and she is more than ready to bring her A+ vibes (and her impeccable manners) to a forever home. While Mia is a total social butterfly with humans, she prefers to be the center of your world for now. She’s looking for a home where she can be your one and only four legged friend no doggy daycares or crowded dog parks needed! She’s working on her "meet and greets" with other pups, and her foster is even committed to taking her to classes to help her shine even brighter. For now, she’s ready to be your exclusive solo dog. Is she a fan of feline friends? That’s a secret she hasn’t shared yet! To make sure it’s a perfect match, Mia would love to have a "sleepover" with a kitty to see if they can be best buds, or if she’d prefer a cat free castle to call her own. Mia is the perfect candidate for almost any living situation! Because she is so gentle and walks so well, she could be a star in a cozy apartment or a house with a yard. As long as there is a soft bed (or a spot on the couch next to you) and plenty of forehead kisses, Mia will be happy. Her silly Boxer mix personality and nose to toes sweetness make her a one of a kind find. In short, Mia is a gentle, leash walking pro who just wants to love and be loved in return. She is a low maintenance lady with a high quality heart, ready to settle into her forever home. Ready to make this sweet girl a permanent part of your family? https://adopt.animalsfirst.com/animal/62cc8e128b02916730334440/69d531726b4e8876f6035337 Questions? Email Sarahmuske@threelittlepittiesrescue.org We facilitate adoptions nationwide using our rescue run USDA certified transport system, ensuring every pet travels safely and comfortably with 24/7 care. Our transport includes drop off locations, in WA, UT, OR, ID, VA, PA, OH, NY, CT, VT, TN, KY, WI, MN, IL, WI and Canada (pick up in Bellingham, WA, Buffalo, NY or Brattleboro, VT for for Canadian adopters). You will have the opportunity to track their journey in real time, see photo updates, learn fun facts, connect with fellow adopters and fosters through our private Facebook event page! Before the adoption is finalized, you will meet your pet through a video call, creating a fun and personalized experience! The adoption fee is $1,200.00 and includes all vetting (DAPP with booster, Bordetella, Rabies vaccine, multiple broad spectrum deworming treatments, spay/neuter, flea prevention, a 12 month heartworm preventative injectable, heartworm test and treatment if needed, a microchip with free lifetime registration, a high quality nylon Martingale collar, a health certificate deeming the pup healthy for travel, cost of transport*, and priceless years of love and loyal companionship! We proudly have over 17,000 successful adoptions and excellent Google Reviews: https://g.co/kgs/UQ5Pyai We care deeply about creating lasting matches between dog and family for long term success, and take the time to ensure each adoption is a fit through our matchmaking process. At our 2 acre Texas based property, we assess every animal with trainers on staff, we modify behavior as needed, and create individualized behavior plans to help prepare dogs for their future families including crate training, potty training, leash walking, etc. Our fosters are able to attend group training and socialization play groups helping them stay confident, well rounded, and adoption-ready. Our on-site trainers are dedicated to each dog’s growth and we enjoy seeing their progress! We go above and beyond to ensure every animal receives exceptional care. Veterinarians consistently praise our medical standards. From routine care to advanced treatments, each dog receives personalized attention. Hard costs for a healthy dog range from $804-$920; heartworm-positive dogs or those needing specialized care can exceed $2,000+. Adoption fees help cover a portion of these expenses, but without government funding, we rely on fundraising to bridge the gap—ranging from $100–$1,000+ per dog. Our adoption fees reflect the extensive care and resources that go into each animal we save. The adoption fee is a donation to the mission and goes far beyond getting a fully vetted pet. It doesn’t stop there! Our adopters also receive these SPECIAL PERKS: Extensive behavioral testing and information from trainers on our staff to ensure the perfect fit for your family Discounts on Embark DNA test kit- $30 off of Breed ID test or $50 off of Breed ID plus Health test 30 day trial of pet insurance with Trupanion A free private online dog training session with GoodPup, plus low pricing for future sessions Access to multiple dog trainers in your area, along with $40 off of your first session of in person dog training through Rover Training 70% off of your first order of Fetch, a delicious PNW based fresh dog meatballs subscription Coupons for a fun visit to Petco 20% off of Dr. Cuddles pet first aid and hygiene solutions Discounted heartworm, flea prevention, and monthly dewormer Access to our exclusive FB Adopters page, where you can network for play dates, resources, and connect with other adopters that share their passion for their adopted pup! The Greater Houston area faces one of the highest stray and overpopulation rates in the U.S. We’re a nonprofit on a mission—to rescue, rehabilitate, and rehome dogs at risk, while promoting spay/neuter outreach in the community. When you adopt, you save more than one life— the one you adopted, and the space opened up to save another. Follow our journey and stay connected! 🌐 threelittlepittiesrescue.org 📘 facebook.com/threelittlepittiesrescue 📸 instagram.com/threelittlepittiesrescue Ready to welcome a new furry friend into your life? APPLY TODAY and become a hero for pets in need! *Due to rising transportation costs, a $87 surcharge applies. DISCLAIMER- Breed type is determined based on general appearance and behavioral characteristics, and cannot be guaranteed without DNA testing. NOTE- Texas adopters must pick up from the Houston area.
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Delilah the sweetest old soul

Boxer

Female, 10 yrs 2 mos
Hartford, CT
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with dogs, Good with cats, House-trained,
Story
Meet Delilah! A retired queen who has officially mastered the art of peaceful living. At around 10 years old, this sweet boxer/American Bully mix has absolutely zero interest in drama, chaos, or unnecessary cardio. Delilah’s perfect day consists of finding the coziest possible spot in the house, settling into it like she pays the bills, and occasionally wandering outside to enjoy a little sunshine before returning to her scheduled relaxation time. And honestly? She’s earned it. Delilah has the squishiest little face and the softest, sweetest eyes that always look like she’s about to tell you everything is going to be okay. She’s one of those dogs whose presence just feels comforting. Calm. Easy. Familiar. The type of dog who quietly keeps you company while you read, watch TV, work from home, or nap on the couch beside her. Watch Delilah's video here! https://youtu.be/sa1mk-v8Cw0?si=TT94niqZQy-pv-nr She’s not asking for marathons or nonstop entertainment. She just wants a soft place to land and people who love having a quiet companion nearby. With other dogs, Delilah has truly mastered the art of peaceful coexistence. She lives with multiple dogs in her foster home and does wonderfully as long as everyone respects her space and keeps things calm. She greets dogs politely, has excellent social skills, and honestly prefers to simply coexist rather than actively interact. Think “nice neighbor” more than “party host.” If another dog gets too pushy, jumpy, or overly excited in her face, Delilah will absolutely let them know she’d prefer some personal space — and honestly, fair enough. She gives very appropriate, clear corrections and then immediately moves on with her day like a mature grown woman who has no time for nonsense. She doesn’t hold grudges, she doesn’t create chaos, she just likes respectful roommates. And the cat test? Iconic. They brought the cat into the room, and Delilah basically glanced over, sniffed the air for a second, and then decided it simply was not her business. She turned around and went right back to relaxing. Truly unmatched levels of minding her own business. Because she’s such a low-energy, easygoing girl, Delilah could absolutely do well in an apartment — ideally a quieter one or maybe a first-floor setup since she’s an older lady. But honestly, her DREAM would probably be a peaceful home with a little backyard where she can slowly wander around, sunbathe, and have her own cozy outdoor lounging spot. I can fully picture her with a little cot outside just peacefully supervising the yard like a retired grandma on vacation. She would do best in a calmer home without super rowdy dogs or puppies constantly in her space. A mellow respectful dog companion would be perfectly fine, but she’d also probably be very content as your one-and-only spoiled couch potato. Delilah isn’t trying to be the life of the party anymore. She’s trying to enjoy retirement. And she is exceptionally good at it. 💛 Ready to welcome a new furry friend into your life? Apply today! https://adopt.animalsfirst.com/animal/62cc8e128b02916730334440/69b97bc58d69e4ca380adf94 Questions? Email kristin@threelittlepittiesrescue.org We facilitate adoptions nationwide using our rescue run USDA certified transport system, ensuring every pet travels safely and comfortably with 24/7 care. Our transport includes drop off locations, in WA, UT, OR, ID, VA, PA, OH, NY, CT, VT, TN, KY, WI, MN, IL, WI and Canada (pick up in Bellingham, WA, Buffalo, NY or Brattleboro, VT for for Canadian adopters). You will have the opportunity to track their journey in real time, see photo updates, learn fun facts, connect with fellow adopters and fosters through our private Facebook event page! Before the adoption is finalized, you will meet your pet through a video call, creating a fun and personalized experience! The adoption fee is $900 and includes all vetting (DAPP with booster, Bordetella, Rabies vaccine, multiple broad spectrum deworming treatments, spay/neuter, flea prevention, a 12 month heartworm preventative injectable, heartworm test and treatment if needed, a microchip with free lifetime registration, a high quality nylon Martingale collar, a health certificate deeming the pup healthy for travel, cost of transport*, and priceless years of love and loyal companionship! We proudly have over 17,000 successful adoptions and excellent Google Reviews: https://g.co/kgs/UQ5Pyai We care deeply about creating lasting matches between dog and family for long term success, and take the time to ensure each adoption is a fit through our matchmaking process. At our 2 acre Texas based property, we assess every animal with trainers on staff, we modify behavior as needed, and create individualized behavior plans to help prepare dogs for their future families including crate training, potty training, leash walking, etc. Our fosters are able to attend group training and socialization play groups helping them stay confident, well rounded, and adoption-ready. Our on-site trainers are dedicated to each dog’s growth and we enjoy seeing their progress! We go above and beyond to ensure every animal receives exceptional care. Veterinarians consistently praise our medical standards. From routine care to advanced treatments, each dog receives personalized attention. Hard costs for a healthy dog range from $804-$920; heartworm-positive dogs or those needing specialized care can exceed $2,000+. Adoption fees help cover a portion of these expenses, but without government funding, we rely on fundraising to bridge the gap—ranging from $100–$1,000+ per dog. Our adoption fees reflect the extensive care and resources that go into each animal we save. The adoption fee is a donation to the mission and goes far beyond getting a fully vetted pet. It doesn’t stop there! Our adopters also receive these SPECIAL PERKS: Extensive behavioral testing and information from trainers on our staff to ensure the perfect fit for your family Discounts on Embark DNA test kit- $30 off of Breed ID test or $50 off of Breed ID plus Health test 30 day trial of pet insurance with Trupanion A free private online dog training session with GoodPup, plus low pricing for future sessions Access to multiple dog trainers in your area, along with $40 off of your first session of in person dog training through Rover Training 70% off of your first order of Fetch, a delicious PNW based fresh dog meatballs subscription Coupons for a fun visit to Petco 20% off of Dr. Cuddles pet first aid and hygiene solutions Discounted heartworm, flea prevention, and monthly dewormer Access to our exclusive FB Adopters page, where you can network for play dates, resources, and connect with other adopters that share their passion for their adopted pup! The Greater Houston area faces one of the highest stray and overpopulation rates in the U.S. We’re a nonprofit on a mission—to rescue, rehabilitate, and rehome dogs at risk, while promoting spay/neuter outreach in the community. When you adopt, you save more than one life— the one you adopted, and the space opened up to save another. Follow our journey and stay connected! 🌐 threelittlepittiesrescue.org 📘 facebook.com/threelittlepittiesrescue 📸 instagram.com/threelittlepittiesrescue Ready to welcome a new furry friend into your life? APPLY TODAY and become a hero for pets in need! *Due to rising transportation costs, a $87 surcharge applies. DISCLAIMER- Breed type is determined based on general appearance and behavioral characteristics, and cannot be guaranteed without DNA testing. NOTE- Texas adopters must pick up from the Houston area.
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Petunia

Boxer/American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 2 yrs 8 mos
Meriden, CT
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with dogs, Not good with cats, House-trained,
Story
Name: PetuniaBreed: Boxer/Pittie MixAge: 2 -1/2 years old Kids: Over 12Cats: NoDogs: Yes Meet Petunia!Petunia is a 2 year old Boxer/Pittie mix who is as sweet and affectionate as they come! This beautiful girl was found in a local park and brought into our care when no one came to claim her. Today, she’s thriving in a wonderful foster home, where she’s showing just how loving and gentle she truly is.Petunia is currently living with another dog and doing great! She enjoys having a calm, friendly companion around and has been settling in beautifully. One of Petunia’s absolute favorite things in the world is giving hugs—she’ll stand up on her hind legs and gently wrap you up with all the love she has. She’s a true heart melter.Whether she’s leaning in for cuddles, soaking up attention, or curling up beside you, Petunia’s affectionate nature shines through in everything she does. She also has a playful, active side—she loves her walks and will happily chase a tennis ball for as long as you’re willing to throw it. After playtime, she’s all about cozy blankets and quiet snuggle time.At about 58 lbs, she’s the perfect medium-sized companion. Petunia is spayed, microchipped, and up to date on vaccinations.If you’re looking for a loving, loyal, snuggly best friend who gives the best hugs, Petunia may be your perfect match. Fill out an application today (link below) to meet this wonderful girl! 🐾https://service.sheltermanager.com/asmservice?account=meridenhumanesociety&method=online_form_html&formid=27
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Lacey Sweetheart Adventures and Cuddles

Boxer

Female, 1 yr 6 mos
Hartford, CT
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, House-trained,
Story
Meet Lacey — a tiny little adventure nugget with Olympic-level social skills and the face of a Doll At only around 31 pounds, Lacey is the PERFECT portable size. Big enough to join you on hikes and adventures, small enough to curl up into the tiniest little couch croissant afterward. She’s about a year and a half old, possibly some kind of boxer/terrier mix, and whatever combination created her honestly deserves an award because this girl is ridiculously well-rounded. Lacey is one of those dogs who somehow fits into every situation like she’s been there her whole life. Big dogs? Cool. Goofy dogs? Amazing. Confident dogs? Love them. High-energy chaos goblins? Totally fine. Cats? Surprisingly chill about it. Humans? Obsessed with them. She genuinely has some of the best doggy social skills ever. Watching her interact with other dogs is like watching a tiny furry diplomat peacefully maintaining balance in the friend group. Watch Lacey's video here! https://youtu.be/x2UDLnGJo-0?si=m6iXkh9TbU0CB-Yj During her assessment, she floated effortlessly between dogs of all sizes and personalities, happily playing chase games, politely greeting everyone, then casually removing herself when she wanted a break like a mature little queen protecting her peace. No drama. No chaos. Just vibes. She especially loved another confident playful dog and happily joined in on chase games, switching roles back and forth and bouncing around having the time of her life. But the cutest part? Even with all the excitement around her, Lacey never got overwhelmed. If things got too rowdy or overstimulating, she’d simply step away, observe for a second, and then happily rejoin once she was ready again. Honestly, emotional regulation icon behavior. And despite loving outdoor adventures and playtime, inside the house Lacey transforms into the sweetest sleepy little cuddlebug. She finds her cozy couch spot, curls up dramatically, and settles in like she pays the mortgage. She has this wonderful balance of active outside / calm inside that makes her SUCH an easy dog to live with. She also absolutely adores people. Gentle kisses? Yes. Leaning into pets? Absolutely. Tiny little treat nibbles so careful and polite they could make you cry? CONSTANTLY. Seriously, she takes treats like a little creature accepting offerings from a fairy. Lacey is amazing on leash too. She walks beautifully beside her person, responds easily to guidance, and would thrive going on neighborhood walks, patio dates, road trips, hiking adventures, farmers markets, or literally anywhere you want a tiny adorable sidekick. And honestly? She’s one of those rare dogs that could probably fit beautifully into SO many different homes. She could absolutely thrive with playful dog siblings, but she also seems emotionally balanced enough to do well as an only dog soaking up all the attention. She can handle apartment life with an active family who enjoys outings and adventures, but she’d also love a backyard to zoom around in. As for cats… Lacey honestly did AMAZING. She politely sniffed the cat, basically went “oh okay cool,” and walked away. Which frankly is more emotional maturity than many humans possess. We’d still recommend slow introductions or an overnight cat test just to be safe, but she is giving all the signs of potentially being an excellent kitty roommate. She hasn’t officially been around kids yet, but she’s showing all the signs of being a very family-friendly girl. She’s gentle, social, affectionate, adaptable, and overall incredibly easygoing. We can absolutely kid-test her for interested adopters! She’s also crate trained, treat motivated, and just genuinely seems like one of those dogs who makes life easier instead of harder. The kind of dog who happily joins every adventure, makes friends everywhere she goes, and then falls asleep upside down on your couch afterward looking impossibly cute. Lacey feels like the type of dog people wait years to find — playful but calm, social but respectful, adventurous but cuddly, confident but gentle. She’s just a tiny little perfect package of joy. Ready to welcome a new furry friend into your life? Apply today! https://adopt.animalsfirst.com/animal/62cc8e128b02916730334440/69f3b02fff7c39ccd207f1d0 Questions? Email kristin@threelittlepittiesrescue.org We facilitate adoptions nationwide using our rescue run USDA certified transport system, ensuring every pet travels safely and comfortably with 24/7 care. Our transport includes drop off locations, in WA, UT, OR, ID, VA, PA, OH, NY, CT, VT, TN, KY, WI, MN, IL, WI and Canada (pick up in Bellingham, WA, Buffalo, NY or Brattleboro, VT for for Canadian adopters). You will have the opportunity to track their journey in real time, see photo updates, learn fun facts, connect with fellow adopters and fosters through our private Facebook event page! Before the adoption is finalized, you will meet your pet through a video call, creating a fun and personalized experience! The adoption fee is $1000 and includes all vetting (DAPP with booster, Bordetella, Rabies vaccine, multiple broad spectrum deworming treatments, spay/neuter, flea prevention, a 12 month heartworm preventative injectable, heartworm test and treatment if needed, a microchip with free lifetime registration, a high quality nylon Martingale collar, a health certificate deeming the pup healthy for travel, cost of transport*, and priceless years of love and loyal companionship! We proudly have over 17,000 successful adoptions and excellent Google Reviews: https://g.co/kgs/UQ5Pyai We care deeply about creating lasting matches between dog and family for long term success, and take the time to ensure each adoption is a fit through our matchmaking process. At our 2 acre Texas based property, we assess every animal with trainers on staff, we modify behavior as needed, and create individualized behavior plans to help prepare dogs for their future families including crate training, potty training, leash walking, etc. Our fosters are able to attend group training and socialization play groups helping them stay confident, well rounded, and adoption-ready. Our on-site trainers are dedicated to each dog’s growth and we enjoy seeing their progress! We go above and beyond to ensure every animal receives exceptional care. Veterinarians consistently praise our medical standards. From routine care to advanced treatments, each dog receives personalized attention. Hard costs for a healthy dog range from $804-$920; heartworm-positive dogs or those needing specialized care can exceed $2,000+. Adoption fees help cover a portion of these expenses, but without government funding, we rely on fundraising to bridge the gap—ranging from $100–$1,000+ per dog. Our adoption fees reflect the extensive care and resources that go into each animal we save. The adoption fee is a donation to the mission and goes far beyond getting a fully vetted pet. It doesn’t stop there! Our adopters also receive these SPECIAL PERKS: Extensive behavioral testing and information from trainers on our staff to ensure the perfect fit for your family Discounts on Embark DNA test kit- $30 off of Breed ID test or $50 off of Breed ID plus Health test 30 day trial of pet insurance with Trupanion A free private online dog training session with GoodPup, plus low pricing for future sessions Access to multiple dog trainers in your area, along with $40 off of your first session of in person dog training through Rover Training 70% off of your first order of Fetch, a delicious PNW based fresh dog meatballs subscription Coupons for a fun visit to Petco 20% off of Dr. Cuddles pet first aid and hygiene solutions Discounted heartworm, flea prevention, and monthly dewormer Access to our exclusive FB Adopters page, where you can network for play dates, resources, and connect with other adopters that share their passion for their adopted pup! The Greater Houston area faces one of the highest stray and overpopulation rates in the U.S. We’re a nonprofit on a mission—to rescue, rehabilitate, and rehome dogs at risk, while promoting spay/neuter outreach in the community. When you adopt, you save more than one life— the one you adopted, and the space opened up to save another. Follow our journey and stay connected! 🌐 threelittlepittiesrescue.org 📘 facebook.com/threelittlepittiesrescue 📸 instagram.com/threelittlepittiesrescue Ready to welcome a new furry friend into your life? APPLY TODAY and become a hero for pets in need! *Due to rising transportation costs, a $87 surcharge applies. DISCLAIMER- Breed type is determined based on general appearance and behavioral characteristics, and cannot be guaranteed without DNA testing. NOTE- Texas adopters must pick up from the Houston area.
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Jaime

Boxer/Labrador Retriever

Male, 1 yr
Hartford, CT
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs,
Story
Please note that we are a foster based rescue in TX. All of our dogs reside in foster homes in TX. We transport them to new states once adopted. ALL ADOPTERS MUST BE 21+. Our app can be found at haydudeequine.org JAMIE - 1-Year-Old Mix Looking for His Forever Cowboy/Cowgirl Howdy, partner! I'm Jamie, and I've got a story to tell you. I didn't have the best start to life. I spent my early days in a garage with my siblings, pretty scared of the world and unsure about people. But then something magical happened: I met my foster dad, and he showed me that the world is actually AMAZING. These days? You'll find me rocking my cowboy hat at breweries, coffee shops, restaurants, and just about anywhere my foster dad goes. I've discovered that I'm kind of a star. People love me, and honestly, I love them right back! I've come SO far from that scared puppy in the garage. Now I'm the guy who greets everyone with a wagging tail and makes friends wherever I go. Here's what you should know about me: I'm basically a 60-pound shadow who wants to be wherever you are. Couch time? I'm there for cuddles. Running errands? Let me grab my hat! Long hike? Count me in (but fair warning, you might catch me napping afterward with my tongue hanging out. It's my signature look). I've got that perfect mix of energy. I love a good play session with my stuffed pony or a game of fetch, but I'm also totally content just hanging out by your side. I'm a gentleman on leash, I know sit and stay, I'm house-trained, and I even know how to use the dog door. I'm crate-trained too, though I'd much rather be snuggled up next to you. I LOVE other dogs and enjoy playing with them, and here's something special about me: even when other dogs have been rude or aggressive toward me, I've never once snapped back. I just don't have a mean bone in my body. I'm great with kids, food-motivated (which means I'm super easy to train!), and I promise I won't destroy your toys. I just like to play with them. I'm looking for a home where I can be part of the family, ideally with someone who's home often or has a yard where I can hang out. I haven't been tested with cats, so that's a mystery we'd have to solve together. The bottom line? I went from a scared, unsocialized puppy to a confident, hat-wearing social butterfly who just wants to be your best friend. I've got so much love to give, and I'm ready to find my forever person to share adventures with. Ready to adopt a cowboy? Let's ride off into the sunset together! 🤠
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Arrow

Boxer

Male, 4 mos
Bethel, CT
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
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Story
This adorable pup is Arrow. He is a 4-month-old boxer mix and weighs 24 lb. We expect he will be 45-50 lb full grown. Arrow is a very friendly, sweet boy. He loves to play and is ready for all kinds of outdoor adventures. Whatever you are up to, Arrow is eager to join in. He loves snuggles and pets. Arrow is smart and social--everything you want in a puppy! Arrow is good with other dogs and kids and will most likely be fine with a kitty. Arrow is neutered, microchipped, vaccinated and healthy. His adoption fee is $515. If you would like to meet/adopt Arrow, please complete our online application at https://daws.org/daws-online-adoption-application/ or stop by our shelter. We are open 10 AM to 4 PM seven days a week. The DAWS shelter address is 147 Grassy Plain St. Bethel. Email daws@daws.org with questions or if you wish to schedule an after-hours appointment. Arrow can't wait to meet you!

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Friends of Rescue Transport to Milford, CT

Milford , CT 06460

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Companion Pet Rescue - New England

Southbury , CT 06488

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Meriden Humane Society

311 Murdock Ave, Meriden , CT 06450

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Danbury Animal Welfare Society

147 Grassy Plain St, Bethel , CT 06801

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Goofy Foot Rescue - Southington, CT

Southington , CT 06489

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NorthBound Rescue Society

Middletown , CT 06457

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Cowboy Capital Pet Assistance League - CT transport

30 Waterchase Dr., Rocky Hill , CT 06067

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One More Dog Rescue

Wethersfield , CT 06109

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KEG Animal Rescue - CT

Glastonbury , CT 06033

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