Poppy - Boxer and Pit Bull Terrier Dog for Adoption in Newport Beach, California

Meet Poppy!

Poppy is a roughly 4-month-old Boxer/Pit Bull mix weighing about 24 pounds. She came to us with her sister after the two were found homeless and in poor condition—but those difficult days are now behind her!

Poppy is happy, healthy, and ready to find her forever home. Shes great on leash, gets along well with other dogs, and has the biggest, sweetest puppy-dog eyes you wont be able to resist.

Poppy is ready to grow up surrounded by love. Could that be with you?

To meet Poppy, please fill out an adoption application HERE: https://muttsinneed.org/apply/adopt

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 Pit Bull Terrier is a resilient and loyal breed known for its muscular build and loving nature. Originally bred for bull baiting and later dog fighting, Pit Bulls today are beloved family pets cherished for their gentle temperament and playful personality. With proper training and socialization, Pit Bull Terriers make affectionate companions that thrive on human interaction. Recognized for their strength and agility, these dogs require regular exercise and mental stimulation to channel their energy positively, reinforcing their reputation as devoted and trainable pets.