| Having a boxer dog as a pet, although | | | | them out with long walks, 3 times a day. Give |
| low-maintenance, require your consistent | | | | them plenty of exercise, play with them, |
| attention, exercise, human interaction, consistent | | | | especially the inquisitive puppies or they would |
| obedience training and lots of love. You cannot | | | | tear up your home out of boredom, pent up |
| leave them to their own design for too long or | | | | energy and frustration. |
| they will get lonely, bored and into trouble.Being a | | | | For all your love and caring, be prepared for wet |
| big and strong dog as well as a highly intelligent | | | | slobbery drool and kisses and love in return.What |
| one, Boxers need both physical and mental | | | | some proud owners say about their pet Boxers: |
| stimulations to keep them even-tempered and | | | | * "Having a Boxer is like having another human in |
| dignified while still keeping their impish spirit and | | | | a dog body with you. You can talk to Boxers and |
| fearless courage in tact.Their high prey drive | | | | they would understand. They demonstrate |
| (some owners called it play drive) needs proper | | | | feelings just like human does. If they are loved, |
| outlets or they could get destructive as house | | | | they will love and protect you."* "Boxers are the |
| pets, and tend to fight among themselves | | | | most loyal companions. My Boxers bring me up |
| especially if the other family Boxers are of the | | | | when I am down. They are the canine clowns of |
| same sex. The female, it seems, is often more | | | | the dog world. They are the only dogs for me."* |
| aggressive than the male.Keeping Boxers busy is | | | | "They are a gift! |
| the best way to keep them out of trouble! Tire | | | | |