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What is the average price of a Boxer puppy? ›

The purchase price of a Boxer puppy can vary depending on several factors such as the breeder, location, and bloodline. A purebred Boxer pup may cost somewhere in the ballpark of $800 to $2,500 from a reliable breeder.

Boxers are upbeat and playful. Their patience and protective nature have earned them a reputation as a great dog with children. They take the jobs of watchdog and family guardian seriously and will meet threats fearlessly. Boxers do best when exposed to a lot of people and other animals in early puppyhood.

They prefer to be in the company of their owners and are loyal pets that will fiercely guard their family and home against strangers. Few boxers bark excessively. If a boxer barks, chances are there is a good reason. Many boxers are vocal, however, and make a growling noise that's really just the dog's way of talking.

Boxers love human company so can develop separation anxiety if left alone.

Boxer Care. The athletic boxer has high exercise needs and needs plenty of human attention. Proper training also is a must to keep the breed's energy in check. Fortunately, the boxer is relatively low-maintenance when it comes to grooming.

Despite their size and muscular build, Boxers have a tendency to think they're lapdogs, and will try to lie as close to you as possible for maximum cuddles.

Boxers enjoy close human contact and demand to be the center of attention with their clownish antics. The Boxer is a generally healthy breed with an average lifespan of 11-13 years.

With cancer being the #1 cause of death for Boxer dogs, this is an important step to helping a dog live the longest life possible.

Breeds can be categorized into light, moderate or heavy shedders. Where does the Boxer dog fit into that? There are many factors that contribute to the level of shedding - and we will discuss that in a bit - however in general this breed is considered to be moderate/average shedder.

How often should I bathe my Boxer? ›

Your boxer will need a full bath every few months with a mild dog shampoo. Bathing more frequently can cause dry skin and itching. Your boxer may get dirty in between baths, but usually a good wipe down with a wet washcloth will get him or her back into shape. You will also need to clean your boxers ears.

Boxers like to be around their family, so they can get lonely if they don't have any company. Boxers are also very confident animals that enjoy playing with their family members or other dogs but can become aggressive if not properly trained.

Even if an owner gives their Boxer regular baths, in between those bath times, body oils, natural secretions and some dirt accumulate. Add some rain water to that, water that seeps down through the coat…and the result can be a musky, "old coat" smell that can stink up the house.

Boxers are unique in that they don't fully mature until three-years-old, meaning their puppyhood seems to go on forever! Boxers can be stubborn dogs, so they require a strong leader. Early training is important before your Boxer gets too big.

The average price to purchase an AKC-registered boxer puppy from a reputable breeder generally ranges from $1,200 to $3,000¹⁵ or more, depending on factors such as location and whether the parents are from championship lines. The cost typically includes early healthcare, vaccinations and genetic testing.

At what age is a Boxer full grown? As a medium to large-sized dog breed, Boxers need more time to fill out and reach their full size than smaller dog breeds. As a general rule, expect your Boxer to grow until they are 18 to 24 months old.

The Tibetan mastiff is often considered the most expensive dog since the breed has sold for up to millions of dollars. In 2014, a Tibetan mastiff puppy was reportedly sold for nearly $2 million in China in 2014, according to AFP, which cited reporting in Chinese newspaper Qianjiang Evening News.