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    How and Why did you decide on your boxers name?

    We were looking for a name that had a security theme I knew boxers were supposed to be 'guard dogs' so I said how about 'Padlock'? As in put the padlock on the gate and that is how he got his name. Our old boxer was named Ruger, (a german gun maker) and we chose it for the same reason...
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    Can you be too old to adopt a puppy?

    Thanks for all of your replies. I just wanted to let you know the outcome is we are getting the fawn male puppy "Padlock" this Saturday. We decided we do have the time, desire and patience to raise a new pack member. Maybe down the road we will be interested in a rescue boxer. I will keep...
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    Can you be too old to adopt a puppy?

    We are in our early 50's and 60's. We are thinking of getting a new boxer puppy. We had a 9 year old recently die of cancer. I have been reading all the articles on puppies and it sure makes you remember what you forgot! We love to walk for exercise and harldy missed a day with our old boxer...
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    Hello from USA, Ohio

    Hi my name is Lori and we are getting a new puppy in April to be named "Padlock". We also have a boxer "Sir Ruger" waiting for us on the Rainbow Bridge. He died from cancer in December at age nine and half. My husband Gene and I are looking forward to having another 'fur child'. Boxers...
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