The Boxer — also known as the German Boxer or Deutscher Boxer — is a lively, loyal, and family-friendly breed affectionately nicknamed Peter Pan for its youthful energy and playful spirit. Known for being great with children and endlessly affectionate with family members, Boxers are protective yet gentle companions who thrive on human interaction. Intelligent, athletic, and full of personality, they balance their role as vigilant watchdogs with their fun-loving and goofy nature.
The Boxer originated in Germany in the mid-1800s, descending from the now-extinct Danziger and Brabanter Bullenbeissers, which were used to hunt large game. German breeders crossed these dogs with Mastiff-type breeds and Bulldogs, creating a powerful and versatile working dog with strength, endurance, and loyalty. The Boxer became fully established by 1900 and was recognized by the American Kennel Club (AKC) in 1904. After World War II, returning soldiers brought Boxers to the United States, where the breed quickly gained popularity as both a family companion and a working dog. With a chiseled head, muscular body, and intelligent expression, the Boxer has an alert, confident look and a short, shiny coat that is easy to maintain. While friendly and affectionate, Boxers are naturally cautious with strangers and benefit from early socialization. They need plenty of physical and mental exercise — ideally up to two hours a day — to stay happy and well-behaved. Weekly brushing is enough to keep their coat healthy, and baths should be given only as needed. Prone to overheating in summer and sensitive to cold, Boxers do best in moderate climates. With their loving temperament, endless energy, and loyal disposition, the Boxer makes an ideal family companion and lifelong friend.
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This is Rosa. She is a seal brindle. She has white on each paw. She is in an orange band. Tail and dewclaws were done by my vet. Both parents are fully health tested per OFA recommendations (ARVC, DM,
Boxer
This is Belle. She is a seal brindle female. Little white on each paw, little white on her nose. She's wearing a purple band. Tail and dewclaws have been done by my vet. Both parents are fully health
Boxer
This is Liberty. She is a seal brindle female in a yellow band. There's a little white on each paw. Her tail was docked and dewclaws removed by my vet. Both parents are fully health tested per OFA re
Boxer
This is Amelia. She is a seal brindle with a little bit of white on her face and on her paws. She's in a white Velcro band. Tail and dewclaws have been done by my vet. Both parents are fully health te
Boxer
This is Maverick. He is a fawn with a very little bit of white on his face, a little bit of white on his paws. He's in a pale blue band. Tail and dewclaws were done by my vet. Both parents are fully h
Boxer
I have 9 boxer puppies that will be ready November 4th. They have had tails and dew claws done and will also have first shots.
Boxer
I have 9 boxer puppies that will be ready November 4th. They have had tails and dew claws done and will also have first shots.
4Boxer
🐾 Tank’s Personality ❤️ Tank is a playful, energetic, and loving 3-year-old Boxer who absolutely loves attention and spending time with people. He is good with children and would make a great compan
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Sweet AKC Boxer puppy litter of nine - five males and four females. Most of the litter is fawn with very little striping, and they’ll be ready to head to their new homes October 25. Before leaving us
7Boxer
Sweet AKC Boxer puppy litter of nine - five males and four females. Most of the litter is fawn with very little striping, and they’ll be ready to head to their new homes October 25. Before leaving us
7Boxer
Sweet AKC Boxer puppy litter of nine - five males and four females. Most of the litter is fawn with very little striping, and they’ll be ready to head to their new homes October 25. Before leaving us
5Boxer
Sweet AKC Boxer puppy litter of nine - five males and four females. Most of the litter is fawn with very little striping, and they’ll be ready to head to their new homes October 25. Before leaving us
7Boxer
Brindle white markings
5Boxer
Sweet AKC Boxer puppy litter of nine - five males and four females. Most of the litter is fawn with very little striping, and they’ll be ready to head to their new homes October 25. Before leaving us
5Boxer
Sweet AKC Boxer puppy litter of nine - five males and four females. Most of the litter is fawn with very little striping, and they’ll be ready to head to their new homes October 25. Before leaving us
6Boxer
Brindle white markings
6Boxer
Sweet AKC Boxer puppy litter of nine - five males and four females. Most of the litter is fawn with very little striping, and they’ll be ready to head to their new homes October 25. Before leaving us
6Boxer
Brindle white markings
6Boxer
Brindle white markings
Boxer
This is Abigail. She's a seal brindle with a little bit of white on each paw. Tail and dewclaws were done by my vet. Both parents are fully health tested per OFA recommendations (ARVC, DM, Echo, Holte
Boxer
I have 9 boxer puppies that will be ready November 4th. They have had tails and dew claws done and will also have first shots.
Boxer
I have 9 boxer puppies that will be ready November 4th. They have had tails and dew claws done and will also have first shots.
Boxer
Flashy brindle green collar
Boxer
I have 9 boxer puppies that will be ready November 4th. They have had tails and dew claws done and will also have first shots.
Boxer
I have 9 boxer puppies that will be ready November 4th. They have had tails and dew claws done and will also have first shots.
Boxer
I have 9 boxer puppies that will be ready November 4th. They have had tails and dew claws done and will also have first shots.
Boxer
I have 9 boxer puppies that will be ready November 4th. They have had tails and dew claws done and will also have first shots.

Boxer
Sweet AKC Boxer puppy litter of nine - five males and four females. Most of the litter is fawn with very little striping, and they’ll be ready to head to their new homes October 25. Before leaving us

Boxer
Sweet AKC Boxer puppy litter of nine - five males and four females. Most of the litter is fawn with very little striping, and they’ll be ready to head to their new homes October 25. Before leaving us