Boxer Dog
INTRODUCTION
Boxer Dogs are Bright, Fun-Loving and Active dogs. They are from the Working group. These dogs are great for watching over children because they are playful but always on alert for the protection of their family. They are also good athletes. Boxer Dogs are Purebred, Non Hypoallergenic and according to Google searches their Intelligence level is (ranked 48).
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HABITAT : Urban areas, including buildings, parks, and gardens
TEMPERAMENT : Bright, fearless, confident, energetic, intelligent, playful, devoted, cheerful, calm, friendly, loyal, brave
HYPOALLERGENIC : No
BREED GROUP / TYPE : Group: Working. Type: Purebred
SOCIAL UNIT : Group
LOCATIONS : Germany
STATUS / POPULATION : DATA DEFICIENT (IUCN Not a threat category, Population and distribution data is insufficient for assessment
MAMMALS: DOGS AND RELATIVES – CANIDAE
KEY FACTS
SCIENTIFIC CLASSIFICATION
Kingdom – Animalia
Phylum – Chordate
Class – Mammals
Order – Carnivora
Family – Canidae
Genus – Canis
Genus Species – Canis lupus
INTERESTING FACTS
1- Boxers are excellent service dogs
2- The Boxer was the breed of choice for a pair of famous movie stars
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CALLING NAMES / SCIENTIFIC NAME
Calling names: Boxer Dog
Scientific name: Canis lupus -
COLOUR VARIATIONS
White, fawn, brindle
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COAT TYPE
single layered coat
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LIFE SPAN
10 - 12 years
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APPROXIMATE SIZE : LENGTH / HEIGHT
Length: 76 - 89cm ( 30 - 35in )
Height: 72 - 84cm (28.5 - 33in) -
TAIL
Boxers still often have docked tails because it's part of the official breed standard
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WEIGHT
Male: 27 - 32 kg
Female: 25 - 29 kg -
BREEDING SEASON
A common timeframe for the initial season in Boxers is between six months to one year
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REPRODUCTION / GESTATION PERIOD
Reproduction: One litter per year
Gestation period: 60 - 64 days -
LITTER SIZE
6 - 8 youngs
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LOOK A LIKE
Bullmastiff
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FARM ANIMAL
Can be
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FOUNDED IN / DISCOVERED
The Boxer is a hunting mastiff developed in Germany in the late 19th century
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ORIGIN
Germany
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DISTRIBUTION
Nationwide
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OCCURRENCE
Families:
Species: -
FUEL FOR LIFE / TROPHIC LEVEL
Omnivores
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TO HUMANS
Very friendly to human
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AS A PET
Recommended
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KIDS FAVOURITE
Yes
