Boxer

Boxer

Size: Large
Weight: 55 - 75 lbs.
Height: 21" - 25"
Life Span: 8 - 10 years
Health Problems: Hypothyroidism; tumors; SAS; CHD
Origin: Germany
Also Known As: No Nicknames.
Group: Working
Category: Companion Dog, Guard Dog

Exercise Needs

The Boxer requires considerable daily exercise and playtime.

Grooming Needs

Weekly brushing is required for your Boxer. This breed requires special attention to clean nasal folds.

Temperament

The Boxer is outgoing, playful and attentive.

Compatibility with Kids

Quite good with children.

History

Bred for bull baiting and to chase large game in the 1800s.

Best Dog Food for Your Boxer

Puppy, Diet, Senior & Sensitive Stomach Formulas

Carefully formulated for the care and nutrition of large breed dogs.
Lower protein and fat levels than our Puppy Select Formula.
Features the SmartDefense™ System, with vitamins C & E.

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