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  Boxer (dog) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Boxers are a breed of stocky, medium-sized, short-haired dog with a smooth fawn or brindled coat and square-jawed muzzle.
Boxers are typically either fawn or brindle, often with a white underbelly and white on the front or all four feet.
A one-year-old brindle and a 2-month-old fawn Boxer.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Boxer_(dog)   (2171 words)

  
 Boxer (dog) - MSN Encarta
Boxer (dog), breed of working dog, developed in Germany during the second half of the 19th and early part of the 20th centuries from a number of breeds, principally the bulldog and terrier types.
The ancestors of the breed were used originally for dogfighting and bullbaiting; in later years, because of the courage, strength, and agility of the boxer, it was selected for police work in Germany and was used as a guide for the blind.
The dog has a short, glossy, smooth coat that is any of various shades of fawn or brindle in color, with white markings.
encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761554378/Boxer_(dog).html   (251 words)

  
 American Kennel Club - Boxer
The Boxer bite is undershot, the lower jaw protruding beyond the upper and curving slightly upward.
The brisket is deep, reaching down to the elbows; the depth of the body at the lowest point of the brisket equals half the height of the dog at the withers.
Boxers with a total of white markings exceeding one-third of the entire coat.
www.akc.org /breeds/recbreeds/boxer.cfm   (1580 words)

  
 Dog Owner's Guide: The Boxer
The Boxer nose is broad, and the top of the muzzle appears slightly pushed in, leaving the jaw a bit undershot — the lower jaw protrudes beyond the upper jaw and curves slightly upward.
The Boxer is an athletic dog with a smooth, graceful, ground-eating stride.
Bloat is a life-threatening disease of deep-chested dogs.
www.canismajor.com /dog/boxer.html   (1446 words)

  
 Boxer Dog Tips: January 2006 Archives
Boxer puppies use their mouths to explore their environment, and biting is a natural part of puppy play with littermates.
Boxers who are dragged back inside as soon as they are finished “going” learn to “hold it” for as long as possible, to prolong their time outside of the house.
Boxers are extremely intelligent and like to please, but they love to be the class clown and have the energy to upstage and challenge you time and again.
www.boxerdognow.com /2006/01   (7066 words)

  
 Boxer : Dog Breeds - Dog.com
The first dog to be considered a Boxer was a second generation of that mixture.
Boxers in the United States are lighter and more refined than those on the Continent.
Boxers have had a slow and steady climb in popularity till they are now firmly fixed in the top twenty breeds.
www.dog.com /breed/Boxer.asp   (278 words)

  
 Boxer Information, Boxers
The Boxer's body is compact and powerful and the shiny, close-fitting coat comes in fawn, brindle, white and various shades of red, with white markings.
However one Boxer owner reported; their Boxer is best friends with their many barn cats and second dog, but will chase and eat their ducks and other farm birds.
Some Boxers have been known to paw at their food or water bowl if they are empty.
www.dogbreedinfo.com /boxer.htm   (884 words)

  
 The Ultimate Boxer (dog) Dog Breeds Information Guide and Reference   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
An adult boxer typically weighs between 25 and 32 kg (55 to 70 lbs) and is between 53 and 63 cm (21 to 25 inches) tall at the withers.
In color, boxers are typically either fawn or brindled with a white underbelly.
Boxers can develop skin cancers and can suffer with heart murmurs, although most good breeders test their breeding stock before breeding and the incidence is slowly decreasing.
www.dogluvers.com /dog_breeds/Boxer_(dog)   (242 words)

  
 boxer, dog breeds information, dog pictures
Boxers are very popular because they are one of the better dog breeds for families with children.
Boxers were once used for fighting and bull-baiting but over the years their aggressive tendencies have been largely eliminated.
Toy dogs play a critical role in the lives of people that live alone and their presence can have beneficial effects on the health of the sick, the elderly and the housebound.
www.dog-breed-facts.com /Breeds/boxer.html   (791 words)

  
 Boxer
The modern Boxer standard is a replica of the first one with some minor specifications.
The Stuttgarter Kennels was the first to recognize the potential of the breed and imported the dog to America.
Boxer breeders, rescue associations, and puppy for sale can be found in the breeders directory.
www.bulldogbreeds.com /boxer.html   (507 words)

  
 Boxers - Choosing a Boxer - Dog Breeds - PetPlace.com
One of these first boxers was the pure white “Blanka.” Considered an instrumental dog in the development of the breed, Blanka gave birth to a litter of puppies.
Regardless of their origin, boxers are working dogs and was one of the first breeds in Germany to be trained as police dogs.
The boxer is prone to various tumors and malignancies, cherry eye, demodicosis, atopy, acne, deafness and urinary incontinence.
www.petplace.com /dogs/choosing-a-boxer/page1.aspx   (974 words)

  
 Boxer, Boxers, breeders, puppies, for sale, dogs
Boxers are an energetic breed who needs lots of exercise either by a walking or a well-fenced yard.
The Boxers origins come from the mid-nineteenth century mating of a small Bullenbeisser (mastiff-type breed) female to a local dog who produced a female who was then mated to an English Bulldog.
Boxers were once used for fighting and bull baiting but over the years they become more refined with a non-aggressive temperament.
www.puppydogweb.com /caninebreeds/boxers.htm   (261 words)

  
 Boxer-Dog.org - All About Boxers
The Boxer breed has many qualities that causes it to continue to be admired by fanciers and the general dog population.
When deciding to add a Boxer to your family one of the most important things to consider is how to choose a reputable breeder.
This is the number one cause of lameness is the hindquarters in Boxers and should be something all Boxer owners should be aware of.
www.boxer-dog.org   (896 words)

  
 Boxer Dog Tips - Tips and Advice on Boxer Dogs - boxerdognow.com
They are of a medium-built and strong breed of dogs, that got its name from its habit of standing on the hind legs to begin a fight and boxing with the front paws.
Courier dogs on the battlefields during World War I and World War II Fighting dogs in the once popular sport of dog fighting.
So you wouldn't think it was my biased opinion, many devoted and content owners of Boxers dogs have come up with a long list of attributes and traits of their favorite pet.
www.boxerdognow.com   (447 words)

  
 Boxer Dog Information
Despite, the Boxer’s ability to learn fast, he or she can be sneaky or a little bullish.
The average height of a Boxer is 22 to 25 inches (male) and 21 to 24 inches (female).
The life expectancy of the Boxer breed is from 11 to 14 years.
www.boxer-dog-help.com   (344 words)

  
 Boxer Dog Gifts, Decals & Apparel ~ Unique Designs!
Boxers have served as police assistants, dog guides or simply defenders of their masters' property.
The Boxer is a refined version of the old bullen-beisser (literal translation bull-biter) which has been streamlined in body and sweetened in temperament.
Boxer ears are cropped and the tail docked, but once these puppy cosmetics are performed, he demands little time for grooming.
www.nickerstickers.com /dogs/boxer.htm   (653 words)

  
 Dog Trainers Sacramento, California - Boxer Dog Training Obedience Classes.
Using the right dog training collar, potty training and dog training hand signals are essential.
The boxer in the picture would hug the owner like he is doing to the leash when she tried to walk him.
These two dogs are why amateur dog trainers specialize in puppy classes and pick and choose the easy, predictable dogs to work with such as Golden Retrievers and Labs.
www.superdog.com /Boxer-Sac2.htm   (398 words)

  
 Boxer Dog at Doxette - The Right Dog
Each of these Boxer dog salt and pepper shakers measure approximately 4 1/8 inches high and are marked Japan on the bottom.
Boxer Dog Puppy Single Orphan Salt Shaker This adorable puppy Boxer dog saltshaker is an orphan and would love it if you could match him up with his pepper shaker or just give him a good home.
Boxer Dog Whimsical Pink Sitting Up Boxer Dog, whimsical and pink (no it is not because you have been drinking), measures approximately 8 3/4 inches.
www.tias.com /6298/InventoryPage/1208844/1.html   (1261 words)

  
 Boxer Dog Training Secrets   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
You see, boxer dogs are a wonderful breed that seems to have their own ways and mind.
I spent over 2 months just communicating with 93 boxer dog lovers around the world (some are owners) to get their input and learn from their experiences.
With that said, Boxer Dog Secrets is a collection of tips and secrets from many boxer dog lovers (like you and me), instead of opinions of a single 'dog-expert'.
www.boxerdogtraining.com   (1737 words)

  
 Bull Boxer Information, Bull Boxers, Bulloxers
While Boxers remain puppy-like and seldom outgrow puppy behavior until they are over three years of age, Bull Boxer puppies are said to mature earlier.
Bull Boxer breeders say it is possible that this crossing reduces the Boxers predisposition to skin cancer and the Staffordshire's predisposition to heart disease.
Some other known variations are the Boxer and American Pit Bull Terrier, Boxer with the English Bulldog and Boxer with the American Bulldog.
www.dogbreedinfo.com /bullboxer.htm   (450 words)

  
 Boxer Forums » Boxer Dog Forum and Community for Boxer Dogs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Boxers are friendly, lively companions that are often used as family dogs, although they are also used as guard dogs.
Yet the Boxer dog's greatest wish is to be with children, watching protectively over their play.
The Boxer dog is thought by many to be the ideal family pet.
www.boxerforums.com   (1287 words)

  
 Boxer Dog stories about Obie the vocal boxer
Today is a sad day for us at Boxer Dog Advisor.
We are now without a boxer for the first time in over 20 years.
The world just lost a beautiful spirit this late spring afternoon, and his spirit can't be replaced.
www.boxer-dog-advisor.com /boxer-dog-obie.html   (223 words)

  
 Boxer dog, boxers, boxer dog breed, boxer collectibles, boxer training, boxer traits,adopt boxer dog,akc boxer ...
If you own a Boxer, know someone who does, or are thinking about adding a new addition, a Boxer, to your home - then you are in the right place.
From puppy years to dog years, the Boxer has a wonderful temperament and disposition that appeases to both children and adults.
We already have enough Boxer rescue situations that may have been avoided if the owners got all the info.
www.boxerdoghouse.com   (586 words)

  
 Boxer dog Fun stuff for the boxer family
Boxer dog fun stuff will include many items from pictures to anything else you or your boxer might enjoy.
Many thanks to Rockin P Rescue and the gang for getting the boxer families together.
They are wonderful people and work nonstop to make sure as many boxers as possible to a loving forever homes.
www.boxer-dog-advisor.com /boxer-dog-fun.html   (125 words)

  
 Dogs - welcome to Boxer Dog   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Boxer Dog; The Boxer Dog Is A Medium-sized Dog With A Short-haired Coat
Boxer Dog; The boxer dog is a courageous dog, fearless. Picture and description of the dog.
A Portraits of a Boxer dog, by Dale Lewis
www.fulldogs.com /boxerdog   (1828 words)

  
 Pets: dog health care - articles
These articles are full of great information about caring for a dog or puppy from dental care to house breaking and training.
Dog training tips: using a whistle to train a border collie
Dog care: caring for a dog with cancer
www.essortment.com /in/Pets.Dogs.Health.Care   (346 words)

  
 Boxer Dog
Welcome to a site dedicated to providing you with a TRUE look at the wonderful breed of dog known as the Boxer.
Here you can find everything Boxer including a history of the Boxer, the breed profile, Boxer photos, Boxer rescue, Boxer resources and links and adoption organizations.
Here are some tips for making life a little easier for your dog when you are away...
www.boxer411.com   (148 words)

  
 Dog Owner's Guide: "Health and veterinary information
Bloat: Deep-chested dogs are susceptible to gastric torsion; the dreaded "bloat"
The older dog: Age brings changes in pet behavior and health
Obesity in dogs: A major problem for pet dogs
www.canismajor.com /dog/thlthvet.html   (777 words)

  
 Health and Genetics
If your dog is ill or injured, it is recommended that you contact your veterinarian as soon as possible, following his or her specific contact procedures.
The mission of the AKC Canine Health Foundation is to develop significant resources for basic and applied health programs with emphasis on canine genetics to improve the quality of life for dogs and their owners.
The Dog Genome Project is a collaborative study of the University of California, the University of Oregon and the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center whose goal is to produce a map of ALL of the chromosomes in dogs.
www.doginfomat.com /dog06.htm   (7399 words)

  
 Boxer Pictures and Photos
If you would like to see a photo of your Boxer puppy or dog, go to "Submit Photo."
ThePuppyShop.Com is dressing one dog at a time...featuring dog sweaters, dog jackets, dog coats, doggie pajamas, dog bathrobes, nylon dog booties, pet collar charms, dog sweatshirts, tees, pet jewelry, Doggles and more...
Also awesome pricings on toys and treats for your puppy or dog.
www.puppydogweb.com /gallery/boxers/e.htm   (233 words)

  
 Boxer Dog Gifts
Dog Gift Shop :: Working Group :: Boxer Dog Gifts
Find Boxer Dog Gifts that is a perfect gift for any dog lover in your life.
Brindle Boxer Figurine Lying - Medium Dog Line
www.doggiftshop.com /gift-shop/index.php/cPath/31_47   (43 words)

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