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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PLEASE READ... Hi! Jip here! I'm looking for a home! I was vet checked and he said I have a slight heart murmur and mild umbilical hernia. But I'm as active and strong as my siblings and was glad to h

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Looking for a new addition to the family!? Then your search is finally over! Just say hello to these cute and precious Boxer puppies!! With their cute button noses, beautiful silky coats, and bright,

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Looking for a new addition to the family!? Then your search is finally over! Just say hello to these cute and precious Boxer puppies!! With their cute button noses, beautiful silky coats, and bright,

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Say hello to these adorable and sweet Boxer puppies! Family raised with lots of love and care, these adorable puppies are very friendly and well socialized. They love playing with children and would m

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Here comes Paige! This adorable Boxer puppy is ready to fill your home with love and cuddles. She is family raised and ready to play and adventure. She will be sure to bring you much joy in your life!

Labrador Retriever & Boxer hybrid
Sweet, adorable, and snugly, these Labrador Retriever and Boxer mix puppies are routinely entertaining with their inventive mischief and friendly personalities. They are energetic, sweet, and playful,

Labrador Retriever & Boxer hybrid
Sweet, adorable, and snugly, these Labrador Retriever and Boxer mix puppies are routinely entertaining with their inventive mischief and friendly personalities. They are energetic, sweet, and playful,

Labrador Retriever & Boxer hybrid
Sweet, adorable, and snugly, these Labrador Retriever and Boxer mix puppies are routinely entertaining with their inventive mischief and friendly personalities. They are energetic, sweet, and playful,

Labrador Retriever & Boxer hybrid
Sweet, adorable, and snugly, these Labrador Retriever and Boxer mix puppies are routinely entertaining with their inventive mischief and friendly personalities. They are energetic, sweet, and playful,

Labrador Retriever & Boxer hybrid
Sweet, adorable, and snugly, these Labrador Retriever and Boxer mix puppies are routinely entertaining with their inventive mischief and friendly personalities. They are energetic, sweet, and playful,

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Meet Parker, an adorable, friendly Boxer puppy. I am always in for a romp. He will be vet checked and up to date on vaccines and de-wormer. If you are interested in meeting Parker, or see more picture

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Prince is an adorable fun-loving Boxer puppy, we'll socialized with children and other dogs.. He has been vet checked and is up to date on vaccines and de-wormer. Prince is the smallest puppy of his

American Pit Bull Terrier & Boxer hybrid
This handsome 9-month-old Pit/Boxer/Lab mix was supposed to go to a family member, but their plans fell through and they can no longer take him. We love him dearly, and if we didn't already have four

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Percy is almost all black, with white toes. A cute, friendly Boxer. He's a bit smaller than his big brother but still full of spanking. He will be vetchecked and up to date on vaccines and de-wormer.
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.