Senior confirmed
Maggie
Maggie loves everything as long as she’s with someone. She loves people! Her cuddling and affection makes her very special. If Maggie was an object sh…
Montgomery County Animal Services and Adoption Center • Derwood, MD
Senior Boxer dogs in Maryland
Senior Boxer dogs for adoption in Maryland
Meet 5 adoptable senior Boxer dogs (age 7+) in Maryland. Each one is from a shelter or rescue and ready for a calm, loving home.
Older Boxers in Maryland are often passed over for puppies, yet they're usually house-trained, settled in temperament, and ready to bond right away — and because they're fully grown, you already know their size and personality. Adopting a senior Boxer in Maryland means welcoming a calm, grateful companion who can settle in from day one.
Last updated October 18, 2026 at 8:44 AM EDT. Listings refresh throughout the day. Always confirm a dog’s availability with the shelter or rescue before making plans.
Available senior Boxer dogs in Maryland
5 senior Boxer dogs available in Maryland.
Senior confirmed
Ordelia
Ordelia is funny, loyal, and very sweet. She makes a loveable companion. Ordelia loves her humans and enjoys following them around the house very inte…
Montgomery County Animal Services and Adoption Center • Derwood, MD
Senior confirmed
Banana
No, not the fruit—but she is just as sweet and guaranteed to make you smile! This goofy girl loves playing with her favorite toys. Disks are her jam, …
Montgomery County Animal Services and Adoption Center • Derwood, MD
10+ years
Netta
Meet Netta, a sweet and low-maintenance companion who knows the value of a good nap and a belly rub! She’s fully housetrained, sleeps soundly through …
Montgomery County Animal Services and Adoption Center • Derwood, MD
Senior confirmed
Hershey Hershel
Hershel is a very noble and dignified older gentleman. He enjoys meeting people and hanging out outdoors, but would love nothing more than to lounge a…
SPCA of Anne Arundel County • Annapolis, MD
Senior Boxer dogs in other states
Other senior dogs in Maryland by breed
Adopting a senior Boxer in Maryland — FAQ
What counts as a senior dog?
Most shelters and vets consider a dog "senior" around age 7, though large breeds often age sooner and small breeds a little later. Every dog listed here is 7 years or older.
How do I adopt a senior Boxer in Maryland?
Open any dog's profile to see the shelter or rescue caring for them in Maryland, then use the adoption link or contact details to apply directly with that organization. Lily's Second Chance simply gathers senior Boxers in one place so they're easier to find.
Are there always senior Boxer dogs available in Maryland?
Availability changes often as dogs are adopted and new ones are listed. If you don't see a senior Boxer in Maryland right now, check back soon or browse nearby states — new dogs are added regularly.
Can I adopt a senior Boxer from Maryland if I live elsewhere?
Often, yes. Many rescues and shelters in Maryland arrange or help coordinate transport for the right adopter, while others prefer a local meet-and-greet first. Open a dog's profile and ask the organization directly how their out-of-area adoption process works.
Guides to help you decide
Getting started
Why Adopt a Senior Dog? 7 Reasons Older Dogs Make Wonderful Companions
Senior dogs are often calm, house-trained, and overlooked at shelters. Here are seven honest reasons an older dog may be the best companion you ever bring home.
6 min readUnderstanding ageHow Old Is a "Senior" Dog? Senior Age by Breed and Size
A dog is not "old" at the same age across the board — size and breed change everything. Here is how to tell when a dog becomes a senior, and what it means for care.
5 min readCare & healthCaring for a Senior Dog: Health, Diet, and Everyday Comfort
How to keep an older dog healthy and comfortable — vet care, senior-appropriate diet, joint and dental health, exercise, and simple home adjustments that make a big difference.
8 min readKnow a senior Boxer in Maryland who needs a home?
Shelters and rescues can list adoptable senior dogs for free.