12 Realities New Boxer Owners Must Accept

by pawbuzz on in Dogs 2,836

Boxers are large, muscular, square-headed dogs who look imposing — that is, until you look into their eyes and see the mischief and joy of life reflected there.

Because of their playful nature and boundless energy, they are sometimes called the “Peter Pan” of the dog breeds.

boxer 1Boxers aren't considered fully mature until they are three years old, meaning they have one of the longest puppyhoods in the world of dogs!

Boxer are typically known to be intelligent, alert, and fearless, yet friendly. He's loyal to his family and loves to play with them, but he's also headstrong, especially if you try to use harsh training methods with him.

With minimal grooming needs and legendary patience and gentleness with children, Boxers are great family companions, as long as you provide them with the physical exercise and mental stimulation they need.

If you're willing and able to provide them with adequate exercise in the form of walks or runs, they can even adapt to apartment living, so long as they are able to be close to their beloved people.

If you are considering to own a boxer, or you’ve just become a new boxer owner, there are some realities you do need to fully accept.

Check out the twelve realities new boxer owners must accept on the next page! …and if you already are a boxer owner, see if you can relate!

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2,836 thoughts on “12 Realities New Boxer Owners Must Accept”

  5. Maggie Halsey

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    Boxers are amazing! Our Addison is constantly showing us how much joy she adds to our family. Her obsession with blankets & being a cozy sleeper has us hysterical laughter all the the time.

  16. Peggy Brockman

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    ours never had an ex-ray but we believe she had more wrong with her she was on phenobaritol for seizures she never had an ex-ray but we feel she had more wrong with her she had a bad hip was on consequin for that we miss her so much and she was only 8 how old was yours our other boxer had cancer but she lived to be 11 so sorry I feel your pain

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