Senior confirmed
Rocky
Best family dog ever! Loves dogs, people, couches, human beds! Please contact us to submit an application directly at [email protected] or info@dogdi…
L&S Dog Diggity Rescue • San Antonio, TX
Senior Boxer dogs
Senior Boxer dogs for adoption
Meet 137 adoptable senior Boxer dogs (age 7+) from shelters and rescues across the country. Older dogs are often calm, house-trained, and ready to love from day one. Showing 121–137 of 137 below.
Senior Boxers are often overlooked in favor of puppies, yet they're frequently house-trained, settled in temperament, and ready to bond immediately. Because they're fully grown, you already know roughly how big they are and what they're like — making an older Boxer one of the most predictable and rewarding dogs you can welcome home.
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Available senior Boxer dogs
10+ years
Pfeifer
If you’re looking for a medium-sized young lady with a playful and engaging personality, you’ll have to come check out Pfeifer! This sweet-faced Boxer…
The Barking Lot • San Diego, CA
Senior confirmed
Blu
This handsome guy is Blu, Boxer, 5ish years old, great boy! Blu would do best as an only dog or with a submissive female, no cats, no young children. …
Our Lil' Bit of Heaven Animal Rescue and Sanctuary • Poland, IN
Senior confirmed
Leche
Breed: Boxer / Siberian Husky / German Shepherd / American Pit Bull / Australian Shepherd DOB: est 4/2018 Gender: male Altered: yes Coat: medium Size:…
Canine Adoption and Rescue League • Ventura, CA
10+ years
Jacoby
Posted on 4/7/23, and the pictures were taken on 4/1/23. Jacoby was picked up by the Smith County, TX Animal Shelter on 8/15/22. We picked him up on 1…
Tonya Griffith's Animal Rescue, Inc. • Frankston, TX
10+ years
STORMY
STORMY is a senior female Boxer, medium size, located at Norman Animal Welfare in Norman, OK. Senior dogs make wonderful companions.
Norman Animal Welfare • Norman, OK
10+ years
BRIDGET
BRIDGET is a senior female Boxer, medium size, located in Norman, OK at Norman Animal Welfare. Senior dogs make wonderful companions.
Norman Animal Welfare • Norman, OK
Senior confirmed
Shea
Meet Shea! Shea is a well-trained, loving dog who knows all the basics—sit, lay, wait,shake! This smart girl is also potty-trained, waiting patiently …
Love All Animals • Dana Point, CA
Senior confirmed
Poe
Due to rescuer being very ill, all her dogs are in desperate need!!! Greetings! My name is Poe! My best friend, Fluffy & I were allowed to wander the …
Almost Home Animal Rescue • Maryville, TN
Senior confirmed
JACK FROST
I promise this Jack Frost won’t be nipping at your toes — he’s far too well behaved! Mr. Jack is an established gentlemen of seven years old who would…
Fulton County Animal Services • Atlanta, GA
10+ years
Tate
Tate was born in September of 2016 under a shed in a rural area outside of Atlanta and boy am I lucky that a rescue group found me and my siblings and…
Barkville Dog Rescue • Roswell, GA
Senior confirmed
Moxie
If you are interested in being considered for this dog, please complete an application directly on our website, www.hoofwoofmeow.org - not through a 3…
Hoof Woof Meow Animal Rescue • Elgin, IL
10+ years
Marge
Marge, along with her pal, Homer, was rescued when they were found roaming out in the middle of the country. She is very sweet and gets along well wit…
Straydog Inc • Gun Barrel City, TX
10+ years
Ruby
Hi! I’m Ruby and I am a very active boxer mix! I am very people friendly. I’d prefer to be the only dog in the home and I am not sure how I feel about…
Saving Death Row Dogs • Topeka, KS
Senior confirmed
Violet Beauregarde Lonestar
Meet Violet Beauregarde Lonestar, a 7 year-old, 60-pound bundle of energy! Saved from a Texas shelter with minutes to spare, this beautiful girl is ea…
Eleventh Hour Rescue • Rockaway, NJ
Senior confirmed
HOLLY
Meet Holly, the sweet and lovable 7-year-old boxer mix who's on the lookout for her forever home! Holly may start off a bit shy around new faces, but …
Last Chance Animal Rescue • Holbrook, NY
10+ years
ANNABELLE "Annie"
Name: Annabelle “Annie” Sex: Female Age: 10 years old Breed: Boxer/Pittie Mix Weight: 60lbs Compatibility with other dogs: Good with playful, submissi…
Underdog Rescue of Arizona, LLC • Chandler, AZ
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Adopting a senior Boxer — 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?
Open a dog's profile to see the shelter or rescue caring for them, then follow the adoption link or contact details to apply directly with that organization.
Are senior Boxer dogs a good fit for first-time adopters?
Often, yes. An older Boxer is usually past the high-energy puppy stage and may already know basic commands, which can make ownership easier to ease into. Each profile and shelter can tell you about that dog's individual personality and needs.
Why adopt a senior dog instead of a puppy?
Senior dogs are calmer, usually house-trained, and let you skip the chewing and sleepless nights — and because they are the hardest to place, adopting one can quite literally save a life that might otherwise run out of time.
Are senior Boxer dogs good with children or other pets?
It depends on the individual dog more than the breed alone. Each dog's profile and the shelter or rescue caring for them can tell you about their history with kids, cats, or other dogs. Senior dogs are often calmer and more predictable than puppies, which can make reading compatibility easier before you commit.
How much does it cost to adopt a senior Boxer?
Adoption fees vary by shelter and rescue, but senior dogs are frequently discounted or even sponsored — because they wait the longest, many organizations offer reduced fees or cover initial vet care. Open a dog's profile and ask the organization directly for their current fee and what it includes.
Can I foster a senior Boxer instead of adopting?
Many shelters and rescues offer a foster program, sometimes with a foster-to-adopt path. Fostering a senior Boxer gets them out of a kennel and into a calm home — which is especially beneficial for older dogs who find shelter life stressful. Ask the organization on any dog's profile whether fostering is an option.
Know a senior dog who needs a home?
Shelters and rescues can list adoptable senior dogs for free.