Playful
Energetic
Courageous
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Loyal
Devoted
Outright
Tempered
Fearless
Companionable
Brave
Bright
Vigilant

Gentle
Easygoing
Protective
Calm

Dogue de Boxers are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Hanover Hounds are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

United States

Germany

Boxer, Dogue de Bordeaux

Liam Hound, Bloodhound

2003

17th Century

Hazel
Brown

Brown

Black
Brown

Black

Brown
Black
White
Red

Red
Brindle

Dogue de Boxers have short coats.

Hanover Hounds have medium-length coats.

A Dogue de Boxer can have a litter of 2-10 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Hanover Hound can have a litter of 10-14 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Dogue de Boxers are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

Hanover Hounds may have difficulty adjusting to changes in lifestyle and living environments, preferring consistency.

Dogue de Boxers typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

The Hanover Hound breed is generally very healthy, requiring minimal vet visits. Still, it's important to keep an eye on their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Cardiomyopathy
Pulmonic Stenosis
Hip Dysplasia
Bloat
Degenerative Myelopathy
Corneal Dystrophy
Subaortic Stenosis

Ear Infections
Entropion
Ectropion
Hip Dysplasia

Entropion
Ectropion
Elbow Dysplasia
Cataracts
Brachycephalic Syndrome

Anesthesia Sensitivity/Allergy
Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV) or Bloat

X-Rays
MRI
CT Scan
Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Ultrasound
Urinalysis
Blood Tests

OFA
CERF
Yearly Physical Examination

Dogue de Boxers have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

Hanover Hounds are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

In general most Dogue de Boxers usually need at least 90 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Hanover Hounds usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

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Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

For an average 85-128 pound (39 - 58 kg) Dogue de Boxer feed 4 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 80-100 pound (36 - 45 kg) Hanover Hound feed 2.8 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Dogue de Boxer is somewhere $4.20 - $5.60 per day.

The average cost of a Hanover Hound is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Dogue de Boxer is between $126 - $168. This makes an average of $1512 - $2016 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Hanover Hound is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

Dogue de Boxers are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

Hanover Hounds can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

Dogue de Boxers are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Hanover Hounds make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Dogue de Boxers are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Hanover Hounds are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

Dogue de Boxers are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Hanover Hounds are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Dogue de Boxers are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Hanover Hounds are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

Dogue de Boxers have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

Hanover Hounds are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

Dogue de Boxers are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

Hanover Hounds may require more time and patience to learn commands, but with consistency, they can be trained.