Facts & Origin
The Dogue de Boxer - Boxer and Dogue de Bordeaux mix.
The Dogue de Box er is an impressive blend of the lively and loyal Boxer and the powerful and gentle Dogue de Bordeaux. This hybrid brings together the best of both breeds to create a lovable and sturdy companion.
The Dogue de Boxer is a loyal, protective and loving companion that combines both the energy and playful temperament of the Boxer and the gentleness and strength of the Dogue de Bordeaux. With proper care and training, this impressive hybrid will become a treasured and beloved part of any family.
| Alternate Name | - |
| Origin | France - Germany |
| Life expectancy | 6 - 15 years |
| Care requirements | low-maintenance |
| Activity level | average - average to high |
| FCI group | not recognised |
| AKC group | not recognised |
| KC group | not recognised |
Attitude, character and temperament of the breed
Character and Temperament of the Dogue de Boxer
The Dogue de Boxer is a loyal, loving and protective companion. He is known for his energy and stamina, coupled with the patience and gentleness of the Dogue de Bordeaux. This makes him an excellent family dog, especially when properly socialized and trained.
He is intelligent and has a natural protective instinct, which makes him an excellent watchdog. His love of play and patience also make him a great playmate for children.
Character
Usage
Health and breeding information
Care and health of the Dogue de Boxer
Grooming the Dogue de Boxer is fairly straightforward, thanks to its short, low-maintenance coat. Regular brushing will help remove loose hair and keep his skin healthy. It is also important to clean his ears regularly and take care of his teeth to avoid health problems.
In terms of health, the Dogue de Boxer can be prone to some of the same conditions that are common in his parent breeds, including hip dysplasia, heart disease and certain skin problems. Regular vet visits and a balanced diet are keys to his long-term health.
What does this mixed breed look like?
The physical characteristics of the Dogue de Boxer can vary depending on genetic inheritance. On average, this large dog reaches a height of 58-70 cm and a weight of 32-50 kg. Its coat is typically short and smooth and can be a range of colors, including Fawn, Brindle and White.
With a strong body and a broad, massive forehead, the Dogue de Boxer often inherits the distinctive wrinkles and impressive appearance of the Dogue de Bordeaux, while retaining the energy and athletic appearance of the Boxer.
| Fur length | short |
| Fur | flat coated |
| Ear shape | Tilt-ear - Floppy Ear |
| Tail | lang |
| Anatomy | muscular, square, hefty |
| Size ♀ | 53 - 68 cm |
| Weight ♀ | 25 - 60 kg |
| Size ♂ | 57 - 67 cm |
| Weight ♂ | 27 - 60 kg |
| Suitable For | - |
Known Diseases
Hip dysplasia (HD)
Hip dysplasia (HD) is a genetic condition in dogs where the hip joint is not shaped properly. This leads to pain, stiffness and restricted movement.
Elbow dysplasia (ED)
Elbow joint dysplasia is a chronic disease complex of the elbow joint of fast growing dog breeds.
Epilepsy
Definition: Dog has epilepsy if, for example, at least two epileptic seizures occur more than 24 hours apart.
Kidney disease
Symptoms of kidney disease in dogs: increased urination (polyuria) increased water intake. Inflammation of the mucous membrane of the mouth. Loss of appetite
Wobbler syndrome
In veterinary medicine, this is the name given to a complex of symptoms caused by nerve damage in the area of the spinal cord or spinal cord nerves in the area of the cervical spine.
Cardiomyopathy
In large breeds of dogs, dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is by far the most common cardiomyopathy.
FAQ
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The Dogue de Boxer is a friendly, lively and energetic hybrid breed. He has a strong will and is very intelligent.
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Most Boxer-Dogue de Bordeaux mixes reach a height at withers of 51 to 71 centimeters and weigh an average of 30 to 50 kilograms.
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Puppies usually have short, smooth skin covered with a mixture of brown and black hairs.
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No, these mixtures usually do not show any aggressive tendency. They are rather friendly and social.
