The Boxer is a large and muscular breed of dog that was originally bred in Germany for guarding and protecting property. They are intelligent, loyal, and protective, and make excellent guard dogs.
Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)At a glance
- Life expectancy
- 10–12 years
- Weight
- Male 25–32 kg · Female 20–29 kg
- Height at withers
- Male 58–64 cm · Female 55–60 cm
- Origin
- 19th century · Germany
- Coat
- smooth, short
- Colors
- fawn, brindle, white markings
- Hypoallergenic
- No
- Other names
- German Boxer, Deutscher Boxer
- Recognized by
- AKC, FCI, UKC, KC, CKC, ANKC, NZKC
Traits
Energy
Barking
Shedding
Grooming
Drooling
Trainability
With children
With other dogs
With strangers
Apartment friendly
Daily exercise60 min per day
If your Boxer gets lost
Playful and sociable, he readily joins walkers or other dogs. Search parks, playgrounds and usual dog-walking routes.
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