Great Boxer Puppies for sale in Arthur, Illinois
12 Great Boxer Puppies for sale in Arthur, Illinois
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.
Hunter
Handsome, sweet AKC Boxer pup; great with other dogs and with kids. Microchipped, expected to be 75 pounds full grown and well suited to an active indoor/outdoor lifestyle. Loves tussling over toys, e
$1,200Hunter
Boxer
Handsome, sweet AKC Boxer pup; great with other dogs and with kids. Microchipped, expected to be 75 pounds full grown and well suited to an active indoor/outdoor lifestyle. Loves tussling over toys, e
Hendrix
Handsome, sweet AKC Boxer pup; great with other dogs and with kids. Microchipped, expected to be 75 pounds full grown and well suited to an active indoor/outdoor lifestyle. Loves tussling over toys, e
$1,200Hendrix
Boxer
Handsome, sweet AKC Boxer pup; great with other dogs and with kids. Microchipped, expected to be 75 pounds full grown and well suited to an active indoor/outdoor lifestyle. Loves tussling over toys, e
Joy
Hey everyone! Are you looking for a classy companion to add to your family just in time for cozy winter days, or for the perfect Christmas puppy for a loved one? My name is Joy, and I am a cute little
$900Joy
Boxer
Hey everyone! Are you looking for a classy companion to add to your family just in time for cozy winter days, or for the perfect Christmas puppy for a loved one? My name is Joy, and I am a cute little
Juniper
Hey everyone! Are you looking for a classy companion to add to your family just in time for cozy winter days, or for the perfect Christmas puppy for a loved one? My name is Juniper, and I am a cute li
$900Juniper
Boxer
Hey everyone! Are you looking for a classy companion to add to your family just in time for cozy winter days, or for the perfect Christmas puppy for a loved one? My name is Juniper, and I am a cute li
Travis
Meet Travis, our brindle Boxer puppy at Boxers Blessings. He's playful, loving, and great for any caring home. We ensure our puppies are friendly and healthy, and Travis is no different. His sweet nat
$950Travis
Boxer
Meet Travis, our brindle Boxer puppy at Boxers Blessings. He's playful, loving, and great for any caring home. We ensure our puppies are friendly and healthy, and Travis is no different. His sweet nat
Oakley
Meet Oakley, our brindle Boxer puppy at Boxers Blessings. She's playful, loving, and great for any caring home. We ensure our puppies are friendly and healthy, and Oakley is no different. Her sweet na
$950Oakley
Boxer
Meet Oakley, our brindle Boxer puppy at Boxers Blessings. She's playful, loving, and great for any caring home. We ensure our puppies are friendly and healthy, and Oakley is no different. Her sweet na
Hallie
Meet Hallie, our brindle Boxer puppy at Boxers Blessings. She's playful, loving, and great for any caring home. We ensure our puppies are friendly and healthy, and Hallie is no different. Her sweet na
$950Hallie
Boxer
Meet Hallie, our brindle Boxer puppy at Boxers Blessings. She's playful, loving, and great for any caring home. We ensure our puppies are friendly and healthy, and Hallie is no different. Her sweet na
Aspen
Sweet and charming
$500Aspen
Boxer
Sweet and charming
Sam
Meet Sam, our brindle Boxer puppy at Boxers Blessings. He's playful, loving, and great for any caring home. We ensure our puppies are friendly and healthy, and Sam is no different. His sweet nature an
$950Sam
Boxer
Meet Sam, our brindle Boxer puppy at Boxers Blessings. He's playful, loving, and great for any caring home. We ensure our puppies are friendly and healthy, and Sam is no different. His sweet nature an
Jerome
Meet Jerome, our brindle Boxer puppy at Boxers Blessings. He's playful, loving, and great for any caring home. We ensure our puppies are friendly and healthy, and Jerome is no different. His sweet nat
$950Jerome
Boxer
Meet Jerome, our brindle Boxer puppy at Boxers Blessings. He's playful, loving, and great for any caring home. We ensure our puppies are friendly and healthy, and Jerome is no different. His sweet nat
Trixie
Read other description! Great dog! If you are interested in her you can chat on here or text/call my cell anytime!
$750Trixie
Boxer
Read other description! Great dog! If you are interested in her you can chat on here or text/call my cell anytime!
Rudolph
Hey everyone! Are you looking for a classy companion to add to your family just in time for cozy winter days, or for the perfect Christmas puppy for a loved one? My name is Rudolph, and I am a cute li
$1,000Rudolph
Boxer
Hey everyone! Are you looking for a classy companion to add to your family just in time for cozy winter days, or for the perfect Christmas puppy for a loved one? My name is Rudolph, and I am a cute li
FAQs
How much should I pay for a Boxer puppy?
The average cost of a purebred Boxer puppy in the United States is approximately $1283, though prices can vary based on factors such as pedigree, breeder reputation, and location.
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