Boxer and English Bulldog Dogs Available for Adoption in Marietta, Georgia

Meet Obie! He was surrendered to the shelter on 5/6 due to his owner's work and travel schedule. His former owner noted that Obie is house-trained, good with kids, and good with other dogs! The volunteers describe Obie as a big goofball with a fun-loving personality. He responds to several commands including sit, down, and stay. If Obie sounds like the new BFF you've been searching for please come meet him today!

Obie is approximately 1 year old, and weighs 73 lbs. He is UTD on vaccines and did test negative for heartworms. He will be neutered and microchipped upon adoption. Obie is waiting patiently in kennel 878; his ID # is 18794.

Note - all the listings on Friends of Shelter Animals for Cobb are done by volunteers. If this cat or dog came in as a lost animal, we do not know how they might be with children, other pets, or if house trained. You can bring your pet to the shelter for a meet & greet with your potential new best friend. When inquiring about a cat or dog, please use THE ID NUMBER.

This pet is available for adoption from Cobb County Animal Services, 1060 Al Bishop Dr. Marietta, GA 30008, (770) 499-4136. Shelter hours: Tues. - Sun. 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., closed Mondays & Holidays. The adoption includes shots, altering, a heartworm or combo test and a microchip.

The boxer is a medium to large sized dog breed known for its muscular build, distinctive square head, and energetic personality. Boxers are loyal, affectionate, and good natured companions, making them an ideal family pet. They are intelligent, playful, and love to be around people, making them excellent with children. Boxers require consistent training, plenty of exercise, and socialization to thrive. With their strong work ethic and protective instincts, boxers excel in various roles, including as service dogs, therapy dogs, and in dog sports.

The English Bulldog is a distinctive and beloved breed known for its sturdy build, wrinkled face, and gentle temperament. Originating in England, these dogs are characterized by their muscular frame, powerful jaw, and unique pushed in nose. Despite their tough appearance, English Bulldogs are affectionate, loyal, and great with children, making them excellent family pets. Due to their brachycephalic nature, they may struggle with overheating and breathing issues, requiring attentive care and moderate exercise to keep them healthy and happy.

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