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Happy Beginnings Ever wonder what happens to the dogs after they are placed? Read some of these delightful follow-up stories about the dogs in their new homes. Send
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| Congratulations to the Happy Couple: Bailey and Mace |
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11/03 | ||
| Angel Belle - (2001) | ||||
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Annie "Well, what can we say -- we love Annie! It was a perfect match from the day we met." |
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07/03 | ||
| Aspen "I cant thank boxer rescue enough for the wonderful loving friend you have helped us find," |
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02/03 | ||
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Augie "Went to the pet store yesterday with human mom and dad and picked out my 100th toy and new bed (ate last ones by accident). " |
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09/03 | ||
| Bean
2002 "On the mornings when my human Dad gets up at 5:00am, we jump up on the "big bed" and sleep with my Mom for the rest of the morning" "I'm really glad that Bean lives with us." |
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Bandit
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Blue "As you can see ..., Blue and Bobbi get along great. They love looking out the window in the office. Blue keeps me informed of any activity - he may not hear, but he sees everything." |
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02/03 | ||
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Bogart "I can't stress enough how great it is to rescue a boxer. I've been considering getting another." |
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03/03 | ||
| Boomer
- 2002 "When people come to visit us, Boomer just knows that they came over only to play with him." |
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Bowzer
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Formerly Bobby (2001) Bobby
- "our second adopted boxer, and i'm sure he won't be the last." |
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Brandy "But day four changed everything… From the moment they woke, they couldn’t get enough playtime in. You couldn’t wipe the smile off of Charlie’s face. Great, I thought, she would be good with other dogs." |
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07/03 | ||
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Brittany "She moved right into our family and was the missing piece to our puzzle. She is very much loved! " |
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04/03 | ||
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Brock "At night Brock is the first one in the bed, then my son, my wife, me and then at some point during the night my daughter, and then finally Gidget. Yes it's full, cramped, and my legs go numb, but we wouldn't have it any other way." |
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08/03 | ||
| Buddy
2002 NEW (was Jake) "Jake is living happily in Brooklyn, NY. He has given us more joy than we ever expected to receive from a pet. " |
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| Brooklyn
and Ricki
2002 NEW "Sydna and I are so Grateful to Jamie at Boxer Rescue For matching us up with such perfect kids. " |
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| Buckett
- (2001)
And the Merits of adopting an older dog... |
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| Buster Lee - (2001) | ||||
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Capone "He was beautiful and with all he had been through he fell in love with us & we fell in love with him. " |
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06/03 | ||
| Cappucino,
was Shayla "Sometimes my Mommy tries to sit on the floor and 'read a book.' Well, she pretends to want to do that. But I know that she really wants me to climb on her, put my paws on her shoulders, and lick her face so much that she falls over and can't stop laughing." |
Cappuccino here. I just wanted to let you know that today I passed all tests for my Canine Good Citizen certificate! |
06/03 | ||
| Chester - (2000) | ||||
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Coco "Once in a while Coco sleeps with me – I mean, ON me. When I described the feeling of having such a weight pressing against me my daughter replied, “Welcome to my world, Mom!” |
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07/03 | ||
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Coffee "Look how beautiful Coffee is now. She finally knows what it means to be home." |
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02/03 | ||
| Colby - Formerly Henri (2002) | ||||
| Cooper - formerly JR (2000) | ||||
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Corky
(Spirit) "I went on the Boxer Rescue website and started reading all the stories. When I happened upon the picture and story of "Corky". Being a nurse, I instantly felt for him. I was very touched and fell in love with him that very moment." |
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03/03 | ||
| Daisy - (2002) | ||||
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Daisy
& Rufus "He has made an amazing recovery!! Rufus gets along very well with the other two dogs and three cats, and has been working with a pet psychologist on becoming a more friendly and confident animal. " |
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07/03 | ||
| Dale (2002) | ||||
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Deuce
and Ellie "We got both our boxers from NBR, Deuce is 3 yrs. and we got him just before his 1st birthday in October....and Ellie is 2 years - we've had her for 1 1/2 yrs. now. They are so funny and get along great!" |
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07/03 | ||
| Diesel
- "It's time to go home when Diesel pops the ball. He goes through one soccer ball a day - - usually within 30 minutes." |
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08/2004 | ||
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Doc "You had said that Doc was a perfect fit for us you were right on the money. He truly is the best Dog in the world!!" |
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06/03 | ||
| Duke
(2002) NEWEST "I don't know how we ever lived without our 70 pound lap dog!" |
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Duke
of Earl "I think Farley still can't believe that he has another dog to play with any time he wants and to chase around that garage out back. Both of them wake up every morning and can't wait to see if the other is still there! " |
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03/03 | ||
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Duke
and Dutchess "We had a lot of tail wagging when they first saw one another - then it was a brief sniff-fest, then they just kind of hung out - each doing their own thing, but in a very companionable sort of way." |
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09/03 | ||
| Duppy - (2002) | ||||
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Edelweiss |
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02/03 | ||
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Emma,
now Sally "She gets my shoes but only carries them around, does not hurt them. Actually she softened up a new pair for me and now they fit better." |
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06/03 | ||
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Enya "We go for a 3 mile run almost every day, plus we go over and play with Tanner, a female boxer that also was adopted from Boxer Rescue in Jan." |
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05/03 | ||
| Faith "She is a spoilt and silly and is, I think, the happiest dog in Massachusetts." |
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02/03 | ||
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Frasier |
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02/03 | ||
| Gracie
- " We thank you for the opportunity to show this girl how great she really is." |
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 08/2004 |
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Gemma "Gemma is doing great. Her and Tyson are loving each others company. You can tell by the picture of her paw on his back that they are close." |
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04/03 | ||
| Georgette
(2002) NEW Now named Tofu, "She is very musical. She use to run from the piano when Carina practices, but she sits next to it now. When the flute is played, she yodels like a coyote! " |
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| Gracie - "We thank you for the opportunity to show this girl how great she really is." |
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| Harley - (2000) | ||||
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Harvey "In the evening I like to climb into my daddy’s lap when he sleeps in his recliner - I just love to snuggle! My daddy says he has had many Boxers in his past, but never a 65 pound lap dog like me. He says I’m the most cuddly Boxer ever!" |
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| Hershel - (2001) | ||||
| Hooch - formerly Joe (2001) | ||||
| Hooper - formerly Champ (2002) | ||||
| Ginger
- (2001)
"She just needed a family who would take the time and let her adjust to new surroundings." |
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| Gulliver - formerly Frankie (2000) | ||||
| Gunther - formerly Tango (2002) | ||||
| Beautiful
Sammy aka Jake "How do I begin to tell you about the greatest dog ever." Jake
2001 NEW was Beautiful
Sammy |
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02/03 | ||
| Jake
2002 NEW (was Taz) "Hint, hint...I've always had more than one boxer, my two girls are 11 and 13 and still puppies....adopt another...they're happy in twos and threes!" |
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Jersey "Jersey is well on his way to becoming a perfect angel." |
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05/03 | ||
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Jessie "We adopted Jessie about 2 years ago from NBR and have not regretted a thing since. We were told she was found somewhere in NYC, possibly bred and abandoned." |
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05/03 | ||
| Johnnie - (2001) | ||||
| Katie "This is Katie (on the right) in her new home with her cousin Liberty after a hard day of playing. |
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07/03 | ||
| Knuckles
"I couldn't get Knuckles out of my mind so I continued to check the website hoping to see that he got adopted. Months passed and Knuckles remained in foster care. " |
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| Krypto - (2001) | ||||
| Lager - (2001) | ||||
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Lenox |
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02/03 |
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| Leo (formerly Lenny) |
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03/04 | ||
| Lexi - (2001) | ||||
| Liberty - formerly Lavern (2000) | ||||
| Maddux
(Formerely George) 2002 NEW "We can’t thank Boxer Rescue enough for not limiting itself to pure breed dogs. Maddux was mixed to perfection and we’re thrilled that he’s ours!" |
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| Maggie "She enjoys all the attention and love we have to give her and is truly grateful to have found her forever home."
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07/03 | ||
| Mandy & Leroy - (2000 &2001) | ||||
| Marco
2002 NEW "From the day I picked him up from Lynn Melemenis of New York Boxer Rescue, he has been a source of the greatest joy to my husband and myself." |
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Marcy "We could not have asked for a better dog. With lots of love and patience any new owner can turn an abused dog into a cream puff. " |
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03/03 | ||
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Mars
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Luna "This winter was difficult for me (Mars), as I had to have some surgery in January. " Mars
& Luna
2002
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Massimo,
Robby & Holly "I have a preference for the geriatric ones, the guys many others are reluctant to get attached to, for fear of losing them- I consider my job to be making the last years, even if there are few left, be filled with comfort & love-the dogs do the same for me, & more, that can't be put on paper..." |
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05/03 | ||
| Maximus - (2002) | ||||
| Mia
2002 (Formerly Zoe ) "I can go on and on with stories of Mia. She is a JOY! The perfect sister for Evander and his best friend." |
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| Molly
2002 "I saw the story of Remy on the website – who is Molly’s sister – and I was so excited to see how much they look alike! You can tell they are sisters!" |
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| Murray
2002 NEWEST "Mom and Dad and all of us sleep on the bed together and I love it. I get the middle! |
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MyaBear "She looks like a human sitting there in some of these pictures." |
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07/03 | ||
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Nick "We know he was bounced around from home to kennel and home to kennel before we adopted him, but we can't figure out why anyone would give up such a wonderful dog." |
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02/03 | ||
| Nina "I don't need any more convincing that Shadow sent Nina to take care of me." |
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11/03 | ||
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Nina
& JoJo "It has been a joy to adopt a pair and I encourage others to do so." |
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04/03 | ||
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Ollie "I want to thank everyone at NBR for my new home! It took a few weeks for me to understand that I found my forever home. Every time I went for a ride in the car I expected to end up somewhere else. I now know that my family loves me very much and would never give me up! " |
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| Ollie
2002 NEW "Oliver apparently was a city dog for the first three years of his life, but he's now enjoying life at the Jersey shore" |
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| Pirate (Sept 02) | ||||
| Queenie
"...she wiggles from head to toe and does this thing where she wiggles herself in and out of the room at least 100 times when you come home even if you only went down to take out the garbage" |
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02/03 | ||
| Remy
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Sunny 2002) "what a character." |
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Rific "Well, we always heard 2 boxers are better than one. So, we were fostering Rific and decided to make him part of our family." |
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03/03 | ||
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Rocco
(Rocky) "We call him the comforter thumb tack because you can't move him when he curls up in a ball." |
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03/03 | ||
| Rock "ROCK JUST RECENTLY MET HIS BRAND NEW COUSIN "JACK " ... |
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Rock "they are like two kids" |
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06/03 | ||
| RockyII
2002 "Just a short time ago, I didn’t think our lives were missing anything…but that was before Rocky!" |
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| Roxy - (2002) | ||||
| Sandy - (1999) | ||||
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Scampy "IT WAS AUG. OF 2000 WHEN WE FELL IN LOVE WITH THIS CUTE LOVABLE PUPPY WHO NOW IS 76 LBS. AND STILL EVEN MORE LOVABLE ! HE THE BEST THING WE EVER BROUGHT HOME ! " |
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07/03 | ||
| Semper
2002 "He made himself right at home and is enjoying his female companion, Pepe." |
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| Sheeba - (2000) | ||||
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Slugger
& Hooch "Lucky for us our new family knew that 3 is a perfect number and decided that this was going to be our "forever home". " |
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04/03 | ||
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Star
(now Sophie) "She is the most affectionate dog I have ever seen. She would get in your pocket if she could fit. " |
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04/03 | ||
| Stoney
- "As you can see by his picture, i did buy a book on training, but it hasn't been put to good use yet...though Stoney thinks so!" |
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08/04 | ||
| Sugar
"She really is too cute to resist." |
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Tanner "Everybody loves me especially my mom. She says I am the best boxer she's ever had! " |
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02/03 | ||
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Terron (formally Timmy) "...a fresh "kill" of a stuffed animal (he likes to blame it on the Beagle)," |
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06/03 | ||
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Tess
aka Mecca "Can you believe her. Jake teaches her the toilet routine and she teaches him how to get the food. They are too much.!!! |
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07/03 | ||
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Baby Tommy (AKA Dude) "she said he 'spoons' with her when they sleep. No more little boy and he's only 4 months old!" |
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03/04 | ||
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Trini - "When people see dogs like Stimpy on the website, I hope they think of Trini (and Gracie) and how, although hey may not look perfect, they adjust to their missing limb and can do all of the things other dogs can do. " |
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Tyson "We adopted Tyson in may of 2002 and he has been part of the family" |
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02/03 | ||
| Viva "They committed to her without even meeting her first."
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07/03 | ||
| Winnie (2002) | ||||
| Zoa
- (one of Sheb's pups 2002) "I hope all her siblings have as happy a story as she does!" |
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| Zoe (formerly Sunny 2002) | ||||
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