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Boxer puppies and dogs in District of Columbia

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Below are our newest added Boxers available for adoption in District of Columbia. To see more adoptable Boxers in District of Columbia, use the search tool below to enter specific criteria!
We'll also keep you updated on Foster's adoption status with email updates.
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Foster

Boxer/Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Male, Puppy
Washington, DC
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with dogs,
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Cutie! FOSTER NEEDS A FOSTER OR FOREVER HOME!!!! Name: Foster          Best Guess for Breed: Boxer/Terrier   Best Guess for Age: 5 months as of Jan. 2026          SEX:   Male   Approximate Weight:  18lbs but still growing!   Gets Along With: Other dogs! We haven't seen Foster with cats or kids but are happy to talk about integration practices!   Currently Living at:  South Carolina shelter; needs DC area foster or forever home   Foster is Looking For: Foster can't wait to find his forever home! He'd like to request lots of long walks around the neighborhood, trips to the dog park, some training classes, and, most of all, LOVE! What My Foster Says About Me: Coming soon! Lucky Dog cannot guarantee any dog is housebroken.  All of our dogs are working on their crate training.  TO ADOPT: The adoption fee for this dog is $485, which includes the cost of routine vetting, including vaccinations and spay/neuter. If you are interested in adopting, please complete the Adoption Questionnaire online   at   bit.ly/adoptaluckydog  .   Lucky Dog Animal Rescue does our best to provide accurate information about the dogs we have for adoption. That said, we cannot make any guarantees about age, breed or temperament.   Thank you for contacting Lucky Dog Animal Rescue and helping to save a life!  Please visit us online at      www.luckydoganimalrescue.org   .    BE A FOSTER!!! Fosters make it possible for Lucky Dog Animal Rescue to save and care for homeless and abandoned dogs! To learn about fostering, please contact fostering@luckydoganimalrescue.org! BE A SPONSOR!!!! Sponsors help Lucky Dog support the many dogs we save. To learn more about sponsorship, please contact     info@luckydoganimalrescue.org   ! January 2, 2026, 1:30 pm
We'll also keep you updated on Franny's adoption status with email updates.
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Franny

Boxer/Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Female, Puppy
Washington, DC
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with dogs,
Story
Cutie! FRANNY NEEDS A FOSTER OR FOREVER HOME!!!! Name: Franny          Best Guess for Breed: Boxer/Terrier   Best Guess for Age: 6 months as of Jan. 2026          SEX:   Female   Approximate Weight:  22lbs but still growing!   Gets Along With: Other dogs! We haven't seen Franny with cats or kids but are happy to talk about integration practices!   Currently Living at:  South Carolina shelter; needs DC area foster or forever home   Franny is Looking For: Franny can't wait to find his forever home! He'd like to request lots of long walks around the neighborhood, trips to the dog park, some training classes, and, most of all, LOVE! What My Foster Says About Me: Coming soon! Lucky Dog cannot guarantee any dog is housebroken.  All of our dogs are working on their crate training.  TO ADOPT: The adoption fee for this dog is $485, which includes the cost of routine vetting, including vaccinations and spay/neuter. If you are interested in adopting, please complete the Adoption Questionnaire online   at   bit.ly/adoptaluckydog  .   Lucky Dog Animal Rescue does our best to provide accurate information about the dogs we have for adoption. That said, we cannot make any guarantees about age, breed or temperament.   Thank you for contacting Lucky Dog Animal Rescue and helping to save a life!  Please visit us online at      www.luckydoganimalrescue.org   .    BE A FOSTER!!! Fosters make it possible for Lucky Dog Animal Rescue to save and care for homeless and abandoned dogs! To learn about fostering, please contact fostering@luckydoganimalrescue.org! BE A SPONSOR!!!! Sponsors help Lucky Dog support the many dogs we save. To learn more about sponsorship, please contact     info@luckydoganimalrescue.org   ! January 2, 2026, 1:30 pm
We'll also keep you updated on Bendita's adoption status with email updates.
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Bendita

Boxer

Female, 2 yrs
Washington, DC
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with dogs,
Story
2 yrs old, ~45 lbs Bendita ("blessed") carries the scars of her past -- buckshot hounds to her side and thighs -- but this resilient girl loves people and wants so desperately to please them. Bendita is new to the rescue, and we can't wait to learn more about her. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ City Dogs & City Kitties Rescue is a foster-based rescue in Washington, DC. We do not have a shelter. CDCK has a thorough adoption process to find the best possible fit for each of our dogs and cats. To answer your questions about included vaccinations, spay/neuter, etc., the adoption process, and more please visit at www.citydogsrescuedc.org If you are interested in meeting a dog or cat, we require an adoption application. If the animal has "HAS APPLICATION" listed, we are still accepting additional applications, as they sometimes fall through. If the animal is adopted by someone else, your application will be kept on file and you will not need to reapply for a different dog. Look at our available dogs and apply to adopt a dog at www.citydogsrescuedc.org/adopt-foster/adopt-a-dog/ Not Ready to commit to adopting yet? Foster a dog today! See our list of dogs needing foster at www.citydogsrescuedc.org/adopt-foster/foster-a-dog/ Apply to foster at www.shelterluv.com/matchme/foster/CDCK/Dog
We'll also keep you updated on Daphne's adoption status with email updates.
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Daphne

Boxer

Female, 2 yrs
Washington, DC
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with dogs,
Story
2 yrs old, 51 lbs Daphne is new to the rescue, and we can't wait to learn more about her. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ City Dogs & City Kitties Rescue is a foster-based rescue in Washington, DC. We do not have a shelter. CDCK has a thorough adoption process to find the best possible fit for each of our dogs and cats. To answer your questions about included vaccinations, spay/neuter, etc., the adoption process, and more please visit at www.citydogsrescuedc.org If you are interested in meeting a dog or cat, we require an adoption application. If the animal has "HAS APPLICATION" listed, we are still accepting additional applications, as they sometimes fall through. If the animal is adopted by someone else, your application will be kept on file and you will not need to reapply for a different dog. Look at our available dogs and apply to adopt a dog at www.citydogsrescuedc.org/adopt-foster/adopt-a-dog/ Not Ready to commit to adopting yet? Foster a dog today! See our list of dogs needing foster at www.citydogsrescuedc.org/adopt-foster/foster-a-dog/ Apply to foster at www.shelterluv.com/matchme/foster/CDCK/Dog
We'll also keep you updated on Twinkle's adoption status with email updates.
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Twinkle

Boxer

Female, Young
Washington, DC
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with dogs,
Story
Please contact Paul Slebzak (pauls@luckydoganimalrescue.org) for more information about this pet.twinkle twinkle little pup! TWINKLE NEEDS A FOSTER OR FOREVER HOME!!!!   Come meet Twinkle and other great adoptable dogs this Sunday (1/4) from 12-3 pm at the PetSmart in Alexandria, VA (3351 Richmond Hwy, Alexandria, VA 22305)!   Name:   Twinkle        Best Guess for Breed: Boxer mix  Best Guess for Age:  2 years as of December 2025          SEX:  Female   Approximate Weight:  30 lbs   Gets Along With: Other dogs! We haven't seen her with cats or kids but we are happy to discuss integration techniques with any potential adopters!   Currently Living at: South Carolina shelter - needs a foster or forever home in the DC area to get up here!   Twinkle is Looking For:   Her forever home! Twinkle landed in the shelter through no fault of her own and is eager to once again have her own humans for long sniffy walks, romps in parks, and all the adventures they can dream up. Quality kibble and a cushy dog bed are also on her wish list but you know what? She's in her prime as a young adult dog and knows what's most important in life: Being safe and loved and under her own roof. In exchange, she promises adoring gazes and love and loyal companionship for all her days. What do you say? Does this girl bring a Twinkle to your eye?   What My Foster Says About Me:   We will update this once she has spent time in foster care.  Lucky Dog cannot guarantee any dog is housebroken.  All of our dogs are working on their crate training.  TO ADOPT: The adoption fee for this dog is $460, which includes the cost of routine vetting, including vaccinations and spay/neuter. If you are interested in adopting, please complete the Adoption Questionnaire online   at   bit.ly/adoptaluckydog  .   Lucky Dog Animal Rescue does our best to provide accurate information about the dogs we have for adoption. That said, we cannot make any guarantees about age, breed or temperament.   Thank you for contacting Lucky Dog Animal Rescue and helping to save a life!  Please visit us online at      www.luckydoganimalrescue.org   .    BE A FOSTER!!! Fosters make it possible for Lucky Dog Animal Rescue to save and care for homeless and abandoned dogs! To learn about fostering, please contact fostering@luckydoganimalrescue.org! BE A SPONSOR!!!! Sponsors help Lucky Dog support the many dogs we save. To learn more about sponsorship, please contact     info@luckydoganimalrescue.org   ! January 1, 2026, 8:10 pm
We'll also keep you updated on Perle's adoption status with email updates.
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Perle

Boxer/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, Young
Washington, DC
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
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Story
Hi, I'm Perle! I've got a lot of personality: I'm outgoing, friendly, and love to go on walks and play with other dogs. The nice folks at RDR will update my profile when they learn more about me. I cannot wait to find a forever home where I can share all the love I've got to give. Please visit our website www.ruraldogrescue.com to learn more about this amazing dog and to see other dogs available for adoption!

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Boxer shelters & rescues in District of Columbia

There are animal shelters and rescues that focus specifically on finding great homes for Boxer puppies in District of Columbia. Browse these Boxer rescues and shelters below.

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Rural Dog Rescue

719 8th Street SE, Washington , DC 20003

Pet Types: dogs

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Laila's Legacy Animal Rescue

Washington , DC 20020

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Humane Rescue Alliance - Foster

71 Oglethorpe St. NW, Washington , DC 20011

Pet Types: cats, birds, dogs, rabbits, reptiles, small animals

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3ft.RESCUE - DC transport

Washington , DC 20037

Pet Types: dogs

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City Dogs Rescue & City Kitties - DC

We do not have a shelter. All of our dogs and cats are in private foster homes., Please complete our application or attend our weekly adoption events to meet one!, Washington , DC 20008

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Lucky Dog Animal Rescue

Washington , DC 20007

Pet Types: dogs

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