Other Names
None |
Origin
Germany, 1850's |
Use
This breed today is used as a companian |
Life Expectancy
This breed can live as long as 10-12 years of age |
Weight & Height
55 to 70 pounds & 21 to 25 inches tall |
Known Health Problems
Hip Dysplaisa, Becoming over weight, Breathing Problems, Cardiac Problems, Thyroid disease |
Physical Description
Medium size, compact, muscular and squarely built. They have a square, blunt muzzle with thick upper lips and a undershot jaw. The eyes are dark brown and the nose is black. The ears are drop and may be cropped. It has a deep chest and a docked tail that is carried high. |
Temperament
Boxer is Excellent with chilren and is a very high energy playful breed.. |
Living Conditions
The boxer is not suitable for colder climates, but they will do ok living in the city. |
Grooming
Minimum grooming required |
Exercise
Needs a lot of physical exercise to keep them thin.. Boxer have tons of energy to burn off and will be happier if they get the exercise they need. |
Coat Texture
Short, Smooth Coat |
Coat Colors
Fawn or Brindle. Some boxers can be white, however white is not accepted into the show ring and some white boxers may be deaf. |
Puppies
5-10 Pups Per litter |
Recognition
Continental Kennel Club
American Kennel Club
United Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
American Pet Registry
Fédération Cynologique Internationale
Canadian Kennel Club
National Kennel Club |
