Axel looks like a Boxer and acts like he’s the main character. He's a male Boxer mix, approximately 2 years old, and weighs 54 lbs. Axel has a confident demeanor and an athletic build, perfect for an active companion. He was found abandoned, but is now ready for a loving home. He approaches life with enthusiasm, enjoying walks and exploring his surroundings. Axel is a practical learner, motivated by food and responding well to clear, consistent guidance. He's friendly but takes a moment to assess people before deciding they pass the "vibe check." He prefers older children who understand personal space and adults who appreciate a dog with a distinct personality. Axel is social with other dogs, particularly opposite-sex companions, though he can be a bit bossy during play and prefers calmer environments. He is not a fan of cats. At home, Axel is potty-trained, crate-trained, and knows how to settle down after his needs are met. His energy level is moderate; daily walks and playtime keep him balanced, and he's content to relax afterward. He could adapt to apartment living with sufficient exercise or would love a home with a yard. Axel is seeking laid-back, dog-savvy humans who appreciate his unique character and confidence.
Ideal Home
Axel would do best in a home with older children (10 years and over) and adults who appreciate a dog with a strong personality. He prefers calmer environments and may not be the best fit for a home with cats.
Ongoing Health
Axel is generally healthy and has no specific health conditions noted in his description.
Training & Support
Axel is potty trained, crate trained, and knows how to settle. He responds well to clear and consistent direction. He may be a little jumpy and excited at the start of walks but settles down. He can be a bit bossy during play with other dogs.
Application Details:
- Applications start by contacting us through Wags.
- Once an application is received, we will review it and reach out to schedule an interview with one of our volunteers.
- For additional questions, please email us at SaintMuttsInquiries@gmail.com.
Transporation
Axel is currently being fostered in Texas and will be transported to his forever home by our rescue. Transports depart weekly.