Owner guide - Boxer does not do well in extremely cold or hot climates

Boxer does not do well in extremely cold or hot climates. If you keep your dog indoors, make sure your Boxer gets plenty of daily exercise.

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DOG FAQ - How can I recognize when my female boxer dog shows signs of being in heat?

You can note that your boxer vulva dilates. This is the first phase, known at the beginning of heat, and lasts between six and nine days. She'll be attracted by males, but will probably refuse any intent of mating. This phase can last between four and thirteen days, with nine days as average. It's not strange if it lasts around 27 days. Don't be surprised if your female boxer dog urinates with greater frequency during this period, it's normal.

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DOG FAQ - How much does a boxer dog cost?

Boxer dogs from rescues, shelters, pounds cost $50-200 to adopt from a reputable breeder $900+.

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DOG FAQ - Can a boxer dog swim?

Yes, but Boxer dogs need plenty of instruction learning to turn and maneuver in the water when learning to swim.

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DOG FAQ - Can you train a boxer dog not to droll?

Many Boxers drool - it varies from individual to individual. You cannot train a boxer not to drool, just keep some towels handy!

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DOG FAQ - What is the life expectancy for boxer dogs?

A life expectancy for a boxer dog is 11-14 years and are at health risks for cardiomyopathy, sub-aortic stenosis, and thyroid.

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DOG FAQ - How long is a boxer dog pregnant?

A Boxer dog is pregnant around 62 days. Dogs who are blessed with smaller litters can outlive that deadline by about a week.

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