Border Collie
SCRAPS Breed Profile BOXER Stats Country of Origin: Germany Group: Working Use today: Family companion, noise detection, hunting. Life Span: 10 to 12 years Color: Coat colors are fawn and brindle. Fawn shades vary from light tan to mahogany. Coat: Short, shiny, lying smooth and tight to the body. Grooming: The Boxer's smooth, shorthaired coat is easy to groom. Brush with a firm bristle brush, and bathe only when necessary, for it removes the natural oils from the skin. Some Boxers try and keep themselves clean, grooming themselves like a cat. Some cannot resist rolling in another animal’s poop, which calls for a bath. This breed is an average shedder. Height: 21 – 25 inches Weight: 60 – 80 pounds Profile In Brief: One of the breed's most notable black often with white markings. Boxers also characteristics is its desire for human affection, come in a white coat that cannot be registered especially from children. They are patient and with some clubs. spirited with children, but also protective, making them a popular choice for families. The Boxer Temperament: The Boxer is happy, high- requires little grooming, but needs daily spirited, playful, curious and energetic. Highly exercise. intelligent, eager and quick to learn, the Boxer is a good dog for competitive obedience. It is Description: The Boxer's body is compact and constantly on the move and bonds very closely powerful. The head is in proportion with the with the family. Loyal and affectionate, Boxers body. The muzzle is short and blunt with a are known for the way they get along so well distinct stop.
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