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.

Boxer & Border Collie hybrid
Say hello to Derek! This beautiful Border Collie/Boxer mix is full of life and ready to play! He is family raised and so very well socialized. These puppies love to play and will fit in well with any

Boxer & Border Collie hybrid
Say hello to Destiny! This beautiful Border Collie/Boxer mix is full of life and ready to play! She is family raised and so very well socialized. These puppies love to play and will fit in well with a

Boxer & Border Collie hybrid
Say hello to Dallas! This beautiful Border Collie/Boxer mix is full of life and ready to play! He is family raised and so very well socialized. These puppies love to play and will fit in well with any

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Say hello to Rosie! This gorgeous Boxer puppy is ready play the day away and go on lots of adventures with you. She is family raised and loves to snuggle. She would love to be your new best friend. Sh

Boxer & Border Collie hybrid
Say hello to Diego! This beautiful Border Collie/Boxer mix is full of life and ready to play! He is family raised and so very well socialized. These puppies love to play and will fit in well with any

Boxer & Border Collie hybrid
Say hello to Dean! This beautiful Border Collie/Boxer mix is full of life and ready to play! He is family raised and so very well socialized. These puppies love to play and will fit in well with any a

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Say hello to Riba! This gorgeous Boxer puppy is ready play the day away and go on lots of adventures with you. She is family raised and loves to snuggle. She would love to be your new best friend. She

Boxer & Border Collie hybrid
Say hello to Dani! This beautiful Border Collie/Boxer mix is full of life and ready to play! She is family raised and so very well socialized. These puppies love to play and will fit in well with any

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Ezra is incredibly smart, picking up on potty training quickly, making him an ideal companion. Ezra's lovable nature ensures he will fit seamlessly into your family, bringing endless joy and affection

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Henry is incredibly smart, picking up on potty training quickly, making him an ideal companion. Henry's lovable nature ensures he will fit seamlessly into your family, bringing endless joy and affecti

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Elsie Known for her playful spirit and gentle demeanor, Elsie is the perfect addition to any loving home. As with all our puppies, she comes with a health guarantee and has been raised in a nurturing

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Asher is incredibly smart, picking up on potty training quickly, making him an ideal companion. Asher's lovable nature ensures he will fit seamlessly into your family, bringing endless joy and affecti

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Trey is incredibly smart, picking up on potty training quickly, making him an ideal companion. Trey's lovable nature ensures he will fit seamlessly into your family, bringing endless joy and affection

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Chase is incredibly smart, picking up on potty training quickly, making him an ideal companion. Chases lovable nature ensures he will fit seamlessly into your family, bringing endless joy and affectio

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Meet Allie, our beautiful flashy Boxer puppy at Boxers Blessings. She's playful, loving, and great for any caring home. We ensure our puppies are friendly and healthy, and Allie is no different. Her s

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Meet Avery, our beautiful Mahogany puppy at Boxers Blessings. She's playful, loving, and great for any caring home. We ensure our puppies are friendly and healthy, and Avery is no different. Her sweet

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Leo is incredibly smart, picking up on potty training quickly, making him an ideal companion. Leo's lovable nature ensures he will fit seamlessly into your family, bringing endless joy and affection.

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Neo is a sweet and very playful baby boy. He loves to nibble on your shirt sleeve and cuddle up to sleep in your lap. He was the first born in his litter. He is a black mask fawn and looks just like h

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Bruce got his name because of his bat symbol on his neck. But his heart shape nose is what steals the show! He's the sweetest of the bunch, mild tempered, energetic and playful and just loves to snugg
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.