Boxer

The Boxer is an exuberant and affectionate dog with high energy levels and a smooth, tight fitting coat. The Boxer is a short haired dog, making grooming easy and shedding minimal. The Boxer is a mastiff-family dog, making it large and with a thin but muscular frame. The Boxer comes in several color types, those being fawn, brindled, or white, with or without markings. The Boxer lives an average lifespan of 10-12 years. The size of the Boxer sits between 52-63 cm in height and between 25-32 kg in weight.

About The Boxer

How Big Is The Boxer?

The size of the Boxer sits between 52-63 cm in height and between 25-32 kg in weight.

Do Boxers Shed?

Boxers can shed quite a bit, but weekly grooming keeps this at a minimum for owners of these dogs.

Do Boxers Need To Be Groomed?

Boxers do not need to be groomed professionally, and at home brushing and bathing is all that is needed for these short haired dogs.

Are Boxers Easy To Train?

Boxers are extremely high energy dogs and will require constant stimultation and plenty of exercise to help get their energy out to avoid them running and playing heavily inside the house. If you are looking for a couch potato dog that is lower energy, look elsewhere! The Boxer requires time and dedication to training that makes this a perfect dog for active dog owners. Keeping plenty of dog toys around is important for these guys!

Boxer Personality

Boxers are high energy dogs that are cheerful, affectionate, devoted, loyal, bright, brave, and energetic. These fun loving dogs will pair perfectly with a pet owner who has plenty of patience for training and time for activities and play time. 

Cheerful

Energetic

Devoted

Bright

Boxer Health

Boxers have a variety of common health issues, ranging in severity and seriousness. One of the most common health issues with this breed is degenerative myelopathy. Along with this, boxers can suffer from hip dysplasia, bloat, general health issues, and seizures. Boxers carry one of the highest rates of cancer related deaths, so making sure to do general checkups and exams is important to ensure a long and healthy lifespan.

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Degenerative Myelopathy

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General Health Issues

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