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Boxer puppies and dogs in Northbrook, Illinois

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These Boxers are available in Northbrook, Illinois.
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Clara

Boxer

Female, 9 yrs 1 mo
Northbrook, IL
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Meet Clara, an 8-year-old Boxer with a heart full of love and a calm, gentle spirit. This sweet girl is ready to spend her golden years in a warm, loving home. Clara enjoys leisurely walks, cozy naps, and cuddling up with her favorite humans. She may be a bit older, but she still has plenty of love to give and a lot of joy to share. Clara would do best in a peaceful home where she can relax and enjoy life at her own pace. If you're looking for a loyal, affectionate companion, Clara is the perfect match for you! Come meet her today!
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Mateo HW+

Boxer

Male, 5 yrs 2 mos
Northbrook, IL
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with dogs, Not good with cats, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Meet Mateo—your future best friend with a story that truly shows what resilience looks like. Mateo is a proud Puerto Rican pup who made his journey to the mainland about two years ago through a rescue. Since then, he’s experienced more change than any dog should—multiple foster homes, an adoption, and most recently, being surrendered again. Through it all, Mateo has never lost his spark. Today, he’s safe with Border Tails Rescue, just waiting for the one thing he’s never truly had: a forever home that sticks. At around 4–5 years old, Mateo is full of life, personality, and charm. He’s a happy, goofy boy who loves attention and isn’t shy about asking for it—he’ll happily “chat” with you to let you know what’s on his mind. His energy level is higher than average for his age, so he’ll do best with an experienced owner who can provide structure, consistency, and plenty of outlets for exercise and enrichment. Mateo thrives in calmer environments, so a suburban or rural home is ideal. City life is a bit too overwhelming for him, as loud noises and constant activity can make him anxious. He has a strong prey drive, which means a home without cats is a must. The good news? He does very well with other dogs and enjoys having canine companions, though he may need some guidance on leash when he gets overstimulated. Mateo is currently undergoing treatment for heartworm, and Border Tails Rescue will support his medical needs during this time. Despite this, he continues to show just how resilient and joyful he is every single day. While he has previously lived with children, we’re still learning what kind of family setup suits him best now. What we do know is that Mateo is thriving in his current foster home in a quiet, country setting—and it’s given us a glimpse of the happy, balanced dog he can be in the right environment. Mateo isn’t just looking for a home—he’s looking for someone who understands him, believes in him, and is ready to give him the stability and love he’s been missing. In return, he’ll give you loyalty, laughter, and a bond like no other.
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Ellie

Boxer

Female, 3 yrs 10 mos
Northbrook, IL
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with dogs, Good with cats, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
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Ash

Boxer Plott Hound

Male, 8 yrs 10 mos
Northbrook, IL
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Ash is a big happy guy who is easy to love. He may be 8 years old, but you wouldn't know it. He loves to play with other dogs (he gets along great with my own dog and my fosters). He greets us enthusiastically every morning when we get up and every time we come home. On walks, he's a little pokey because there's always a lot to sniff. He plays hard with other dogs both in the house and in the yard, but he also likes to sunbathe in the yard. He's a big guy and his beautiful brindled coat improves a little every day. In our home, he's thriving, and he makes us feel well appreciated. He's well-mannered and housetrained.
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Giggly Wiggly

American Bulldog Boxer

Female, 3 yrs 4 mos
Northbrook, IL
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Here is what a Volunteer had to say on a dog day out with Giggly Wiggly: “ Me and giggly wiggly had a wonderful time today. Although she started out very shy with her tail tucked under I was able to earn her trust after a pup cup and some love while we drove to my neighborhood. We went for a walk and she was a little nervous with her tail tucked under but about half way through her tail perked up a little and she had a skip in her step! She was actually so sleepy after the walk that she fell asleep sitting up which I captured in the 5th photo. she had some much needed belly rubs in the grass and then took a nap while sun bathing. During that time I learned this sweet girl is the epitome of a couch potato. She would much rather sleep and lounge all day then go for a walk so that is what we did with the rest of our time.”
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Vera

American Pit Bull Terrier Boxer

Female, 6 yrs 1 mo
Northbrook, IL
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Not good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Vera is an affectionate and well-behaved dog who has quickly become a cherished member of her foster home. She loves to play and cuddle with her family and is always eager for attention. Though she's a strong walker, Vera has been making great progress in her leash skills. She's highly food-motivated and excited to learn new tricks. Vera adores meeting new people and never hesitates to ask for pets and belly rubs, making her a lovable and friendly companion. Hear what Vera's fosters have to say about her! "Vera’s doing great! She’s gained some healthy weight and is having a blast in our cozy apartment. She’s been on a few long drives to my parents’ place, and she’s totally smitten with their bigger home and yard. She’d love a yard where she can run and play to her heart’s content and a home where there are multiple people she can show love and affection to. She’s loves to cuddle, but she’s also got good boundaries. If you ask her to stay in her bed, she’ll respect your space. She’s super food-motivated, so treats are a must for working on her walking, good behavior, and tricks. She’s a pro at crating, and she sleeps like a baby through the night."

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These Boxers are available for adoption close to Northbrook, Illinois.
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Clara

Boxer

Female, 9 yrs 1 mo
Northbrook, IL
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Meet Clara, an 8-year-old Boxer with a heart full of love and a calm, gentle spirit. This sweet girl is ready to spend her golden years in a warm, loving home. Clara enjoys leisurely walks, cozy naps, and cuddling up with her favorite humans. She may be a bit older, but she still has plenty of love to give and a lot of joy to share. Clara would do best in a peaceful home where she can relax and enjoy life at her own pace. If you're looking for a loyal, affectionate companion, Clara is the perfect match for you! Come meet her today!
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Mateo HW+

Boxer

Male, 5 yrs 2 mos
Northbrook, IL
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with dogs, Not good with cats, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Meet Mateo—your future best friend with a story that truly shows what resilience looks like. Mateo is a proud Puerto Rican pup who made his journey to the mainland about two years ago through a rescue. Since then, he’s experienced more change than any dog should—multiple foster homes, an adoption, and most recently, being surrendered again. Through it all, Mateo has never lost his spark. Today, he’s safe with Border Tails Rescue, just waiting for the one thing he’s never truly had: a forever home that sticks. At around 4–5 years old, Mateo is full of life, personality, and charm. He’s a happy, goofy boy who loves attention and isn’t shy about asking for it—he’ll happily “chat” with you to let you know what’s on his mind. His energy level is higher than average for his age, so he’ll do best with an experienced owner who can provide structure, consistency, and plenty of outlets for exercise and enrichment. Mateo thrives in calmer environments, so a suburban or rural home is ideal. City life is a bit too overwhelming for him, as loud noises and constant activity can make him anxious. He has a strong prey drive, which means a home without cats is a must. The good news? He does very well with other dogs and enjoys having canine companions, though he may need some guidance on leash when he gets overstimulated. Mateo is currently undergoing treatment for heartworm, and Border Tails Rescue will support his medical needs during this time. Despite this, he continues to show just how resilient and joyful he is every single day. While he has previously lived with children, we’re still learning what kind of family setup suits him best now. What we do know is that Mateo is thriving in his current foster home in a quiet, country setting—and it’s given us a glimpse of the happy, balanced dog he can be in the right environment. Mateo isn’t just looking for a home—he’s looking for someone who understands him, believes in him, and is ready to give him the stability and love he’s been missing. In return, he’ll give you loyalty, laughter, and a bond like no other.
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Ellie

Boxer

Female, 3 yrs 10 mos
Northbrook, IL
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with dogs, Good with cats, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
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Ash

Boxer Plott Hound

Male, 8 yrs 10 mos
Northbrook, IL
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Ash is a big happy guy who is easy to love. He may be 8 years old, but you wouldn't know it. He loves to play with other dogs (he gets along great with my own dog and my fosters). He greets us enthusiastically every morning when we get up and every time we come home. On walks, he's a little pokey because there's always a lot to sniff. He plays hard with other dogs both in the house and in the yard, but he also likes to sunbathe in the yard. He's a big guy and his beautiful brindled coat improves a little every day. In our home, he's thriving, and he makes us feel well appreciated. He's well-mannered and housetrained.
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Rascal

Boxer

Male, 2 mos
Morton Grove, IL
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
-
Story
This adorable Boxer mix puppy from Texas is overflowing with personality, charm, and puppy enthusiasm. Friendly, playful, and always ready for fun, this youngster loves meeting new people and making friends along the way. A curious spirit and happy attitude turn everyday moments into exciting adventures, whether chasing toys, exploring the yard, or enjoying playtime with canine companions. Beneath all that playful energy is a sweet and affectionate pup who enjoys attention and being part of the family. With plenty of love to give and a lifetime of memories waiting to be made, this Texas puppy is ready to find a forever home filled with laughter, companionship, and endless belly rubs.THANK YOU FOR YOUR INTEREST IN SAVING A LIFE!Volunteers and staff are excited to assist you in the adoption process! Contact us at rescue@wright-wayrescue.org or call us today at (847) 728-5434. THERE ARE TWO WAYS TO ADOPT FROM WRIGHT-WAY RESCUE:OPTION ONE: RESERVE A PET IN ADVANCE by filling out an online application at https://wright-wayrescue.org/adoption-application-page- Our typical turnaround time for applications is within 48 hours.- An email will be sent to you once your application is approved. This email will include instructions on how to proceed with our reservation process. - Please note: The location listed in an animal`s profile does not indicate where the animal is available for adoption. Almost all of our adoptions are carried out at our Morton Grove facility.OPTION TWO: COME INTO THE ADOPTION CENTER AND MEET THEM ALL! The adoption center is located at 5915 W Lincoln Ave in Morton Grove, IL 60053. It is open Friday, 2pm-8pm and Saturday & Sunday, 11 am-5 pm.If you want to learn more about our mission, please read here: https://wright-wayrescue.org/our-mission.
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Darla

Boxer

Female, 2 mos
Morton Grove, IL
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
-
Story
This adorable Boxer mix puppy from Texas is overflowing with personality, charm, and puppy enthusiasm. Friendly, playful, and always ready for fun, this youngster loves meeting new people and making friends along the way. A curious spirit and happy attitude turn everyday moments into exciting adventures, whether chasing toys, exploring the yard, or enjoying playtime with canine companions. Beneath all that playful energy is a sweet and affectionate pup who enjoys attention and being part of the family. With plenty of love to give and a lifetime of memories waiting to be made, this Texas puppy is ready to find a forever home filled with laughter, companionship, and endless belly rubs.THANK YOU FOR YOUR INTEREST IN SAVING A LIFE!Volunteers and staff are excited to assist you in the adoption process! Contact us at rescue@wright-wayrescue.org or call us today at (847) 728-5434. THERE ARE TWO WAYS TO ADOPT FROM WRIGHT-WAY RESCUE:OPTION ONE: RESERVE A PET IN ADVANCE by filling out an online application at https://wright-wayrescue.org/adoption-application-page- Our typical turnaround time for applications is within 48 hours.- An email will be sent to you once your application is approved. This email will include instructions on how to proceed with our reservation process. - Please note: The location listed in an animal`s profile does not indicate where the animal is available for adoption. Almost all of our adoptions are carried out at our Morton Grove facility.OPTION TWO: COME INTO THE ADOPTION CENTER AND MEET THEM ALL! The adoption center is located at 5915 W Lincoln Ave in Morton Grove, IL 60053. It is open Friday, 2pm-8pm and Saturday & Sunday, 11 am-5 pm.If you want to learn more about our mission, please read here: https://wright-wayrescue.org/our-mission.

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Kori

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 4 yrs 6 mos
Northbrook, IL
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with kids, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Meet Kori 🐾✨ Female • Pit Bull Kori is a sweet, affectionate, and playful pit bull! She’s ready to find a forever home where she can bond with her humans, enjoy playtime, and relax in the comfort of a loving family. Why Kori is special: Playful, affectionate, and loving Thrives in a family environment with attention and care Perfect for someone looking for a devoted companion Good to know: 🐾 Dog- and cat-testing available upon request 🏷️ Traits not listed are unconfirmed, not absent
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Trudy

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 2 yrs 9 mos
Northbrook, IL
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with kids, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
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Penelope

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 4 yrs
Northbrook, IL
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Here is what her foster has to say! “ Hi, I’m Penelope! I’m a beautiful Pitbull Terrier with a big heart, an even bigger personality—and I’m happy to say I’m now super healthy and heartworm‑free! I’ve got plenty of energy for walks, playtime, and fun, but I also know how to relax and enjoy quality time with my people. I’m fully potty trained and very food‑motivated, which makes me eager to learn and respond well to training. I should admit, though, that I can be a little sneaky—if food is left on the counter, I might think it’s a snack just for me, and I do enjoy checking out low garbage cans—I love a good treasure hunt! But with a little supervision and structure, I do just fine. Being crate trained helps keep me safe and out of trouble when I’m home alone—but it’s my safe space too. One of my favorite things in the world is cuddling. I love being petted, snuggling, and soaking up all the affection I can get—especially belly rubs! I get along with other dogs, but cats aren’t really my thing. Hard pass. But if you’re looking for a sweet, affectionate, fun‑loving companion who will keep you smiling and give you endless love, I might just be your perfect match. I can’t wait to find my forever home where I’ll be safe, loved, and spoiled like I deserve. Will you be my person? 💕 Love, Penelope”

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Boxer shelters & rescues in Northbrook, Illinois

There are animal shelters and rescues that focus specifically on finding great homes for Boxer puppies in Northbrook, Illinois. Browse these Boxer rescues and shelters below.

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Border Tails Rescue

2975 Milwaukee Ave, Northbrook, IL 60062

Pet Types: dogs

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6.3 miles

Wright-Way Rescue

5915 Lincoln Ave, Morton Grove, IL 60053

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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9.1 miles

God's Dogs Rescue of TX for IL Transport Stop

Rosemont, IL 60018

Pet Types: dogs

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11.6 miles

Chicago Canine Rescue

5272 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL 60630

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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11.8 miles

Focus on Cumberland County Animal Safety-IL Transport Stop

Chicago, IL 60176

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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15.7 miles

Barrington Area Animal Rescue & Kennels NFP (BAARK Dog Rescue)

Barrington Hills, IL 60010

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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16.9 miles

Underdograilway Rescue

Elmhurst, IL 60126

Pet Types: dogs

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17.5 miles

Save-A-Pet

31664 N. Fairfield, Grayslake, IL 60030

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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17.7 miles

Animal Care League

1011 Garfield, Oak Pak, IL 60304

Pet Types: cats, dogs, rabbits, small animals

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19.6 miles

The Anti-Cruelty Society

510 N LaSalle, Chicago, IL 60654

Pet Types: cats, dogs, rabbits, small animals

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