Boxer Dogs for Adoption in California

144 adoptable Boxer dogs from shelters and rescues in California. Showing 31–60 of 144 below.

Every Boxer here is a real dog currently listed for adoption by a shelter or rescue in California. Listings are refreshed regularly, but availability changes fast — always confirm with the organization before making plans.

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Photo of Betsy, adoptable Boxer in Martinez, California

Betsy

Boxer FemaleLarge1 year

Betsy is a friendly, affectionate dog who loves being close to her people. She is eager for attention, happily leans in for affection, and enjoys sitt…

Contra Costa Animal Services • Martinez, CA

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Photo of True, adoptable Boxer in Martinez, California

True

Boxer FemaleLarge1 year

True is an affectionate, people-oriented dog who loves being close to her person. She is friendly and eager for attention, often leaning into people f…

Contra Costa Animal Services • Martinez, CA

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Photo of Boxie, adoptable Boxer in Riverside, California

Boxie

Boxer FemaleLarge4 years

Riverside County Animal Control - Riverside Shelter • Riverside, CA

Photo of Chuck, adoptable Boxer in San Diego, California

Chuck

Boxer MaleMedium0 years

Chuck is 7 months old and weighs 30 lbs. He’s social with other dogs, friendly with people, and is a playful and active boy. Chuck and his sister Gayl…

Baja Animal Sanctuary • San Diego, CA

Photo of Sage, adoptable Boxer in Dana Point, California

Sage

Boxer FemaleMedium1 year

Meet Sage! Sage is a 1 year old Boxer/Shepherd mix full of love and loyalty. At about 55 lbs, she’s the perfect size for snuggling and adventure alike…

Love All Animals • Dana Point, CA

Adopting a Boxer in California — FAQ

How do I adopt a Boxer in California?

Open any dog's profile to see which shelter or rescue is caring for them in California, then follow the adoption link or contact details to apply directly with that organization. Every Dog's Chance gathers listings in one place so they're easier to find — the adoption itself happens through the local shelter or rescue.

Are Boxer dogs a good fit for first-time adopters?

Many Boxer dogs — especially adults who are already house-trained — can be a great match for first-time owners. Each dog's profile and the shelter or rescue caring for them can tell you about that individual dog's energy level, training history, and personality before you apply.

How much does it cost to adopt a Boxer in California?

Adoption fees vary by shelter and rescue in California, but typically include spay/neuter, vaccinations, and a health check. Open any dog's profile and contact the organization directly for their current fee and what it covers.

Can I adopt a Boxer from another city in California?

Yes. Most shelters and rescues in California welcome adopters from anywhere in the state, and some can arrange transport for the right match. Open a dog's profile to see the organization's contact details and ask them how their process works.

Can I foster a Boxer in California instead of adopting?

Many shelters and rescues in California offer foster programs, sometimes with a foster-to-adopt path so you can see if the match feels right before committing. Ask the organization on any dog's profile whether fostering is available.

Are Boxer dogs in California good with children or other pets?

It depends on the individual dog more than the breed alone. The shelter or rescue caring for each dog can tell you about their history with kids, cats, and other dogs. Many organizations offer meet-and-greets to make sure the match is right for everyone before you commit.