iDog Breed Number: CB48
Breed OntologyId: DBO:0000058
Original: Germany
Personality:
Energy Level: Very Active; Boxers are strong, quick, busy dogs who need plenty of exercise; they enjoy challenges, both physical and mental
Good With Children: Yes
Good with other Dogs: With Supervision
Shedding: Seasonal
Grooming: Occasional
Trainability: Responds Well
Height: 58.4-63.5 cm (male), 54.6-59.7 cm (female)
Weight: 29.5-36.3 kg (male), females are about 6.8 kg less than male
Life Expectancy: 10-12 years
Barking Level: Barks When Necessary
History:
Web Source Name: Boxer
from AKC
Other Name: German Boxer; Deutscher Boxer
| Disease Name | Gene Name | Disease Level (CIDD) | Associated Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atopy | have an increased incidence | OMIA: | |
| Atrial septal defects | have an increased incidence | OMIA: | |
| Cataract | may be inherited | OMIA: | |
| Cervical vertebral malformation or instability | have an increased incidence | OMIA: | |
| Corneal dystrophy | Most Important | OMIA: | |
| Cryptorchidism | have an increased incidence | OMIA: | |
| Cutaneous asthenia | have an increased incidence | OMIA: | |
| Demodicosis | have an increased incidence | OMIA: | |
| Dermoid sinus | have an increased incidence | OMIA: | |
| Eversion of nictitating membrane | have an increased incidence | OMIA: | |
| Hip dysplasia | have an increased incidence | OMIA: | |
| Histiocytoma | have an increased incidence | OMIA: | |
| Cushing's disease (hyperadrenocorticism) | may be inherited | OMIA: | |
| Hypothyroidism | have an increased incidence | OMIA: | |
| Platelet disorder | may be inherited | OMIA: | |
| Progressive retinal atrophy (Rod-cone dysplasia) | have an increased incidence | OMIA: | |
| Pyloric stenosis | have an increased incidence | OMIA: | |
| Subaortic stenosis | Most Important | OMIA: | |
| Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy | Most Important | OMIA: | |
| Coagulation (bleeding) disorders | have an increased incidence | OMIA: | |
| Myelopathy | Most Important | OMIA: | |
| Dilated cardiomyopathy | Most Important | OMIA: | |
| Gastric dilatation-volvulus | have an increased incidence | OMIA: | |
| Histiocytic ulcerative colitis | have an increased incidence | OMIA: | |
| Idiopathic epilepsy | may be inherited | OMIA: | |
| Sick sinus syndrome | have an increased incidence | OMIA: |
Canadian Kennel Club (CKC)
United Kennel Club (UKC)
Federation Cynologique Internationale (FCI)