Boxer Dogs
Information about Boxer Dogs.
The Boxer, a large member of the Working Group of dogs, was developed in Germany in the 1800s from the now extinct Bullenbeisser (German Bulldog) and the English Bulldog.
Other names:
German Boxer, Deutscher Boxer
Country of Origin:
Germany
Size:
Large
Height:
Dogs: 57 - 63 cm (22.5 - 25 ins)
Bitches: 53 - 59 cm (21 - 23 ins)
Weight:
Dogs: 30 - 32 kg (66 - 70 lbs)
Bitches: 25 - 27 kg (55 - 60 lbs)
Colour:
Fawn, brindle with white markings
Lifespan:
8 - 11 years
Coat:
Short, smooth, glossy
Grooming:
Minimal
Exercise:
Considerable
Child Friendly:
Yes
Pet Tolerant:
Yes
Novice Owner Suitability:
Yes
Health issues:
Alopecia (Seasonal), Aortic stenosis (Heart Disease), Atopy, Atrial Septal Defect, Brachycephalic Airway Obstruction Syndrome, Cardiomyopathy, Congenital Deafness, Corneal Dystrophy, Corneal Ulcers, Cryptorchidism, Cushing’s Disease, Cutaneous Hemangioma, Cutaneous Hemangiosarcoma, Degenerative Myelopathy, Demodectic Mange, Dermoid Cysts, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Distichiasis, Ectropion, Entropion, Gastric Dilation Volvulus (Bloat), Hip Dysplasia, Hypothyroidism, Lymphoma, Lymphosarcoma, Mast Cell Tumors, Medication Sensitivity, Melanoma, Muzzle Folliculitis, Osteosarcoma (Skull), Pericardial Effusion, Pododermatitis, Puppy Acne, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Skin, Wobbler Syndrome
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