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

Playful
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Responsive
Loyal
Strong
Willed
Bold
Clever

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

Miniature Pinschelkhounds are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

United States

United States

Boxer, Dogue de Bordeaux

Miniature Pinscher, Norwegian Elkhound

2003

Unknown

Hazel
Brown

Brown
Amber

Black
Brown

Black

Brown
Black
White
Red

Brindle
Black
Brown
Cream
Fawn
Gray

Dogue de Boxers have short coats.

Miniature Pinschelkhounds 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 Miniature Pinschelkhound can have a litter of 5-10 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.

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

Miniature Pinschelkhounds are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

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.

While the Miniature Pinschelkhound breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

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

Elbow Dysplasia
Canine Hip Dysplasia (Chd)
Hyperthyroidism

Entropion
Ectropion
Elbow Dysplasia
Cataracts
Brachycephalic Syndrome

Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Eye Infections

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

Full Chemistry Panel Tests and Blood Count
Complete Ophthalmologic Examination
Skin Biopsy or Intradermal Tests for specific allergies
Blood Tests and Analysis
Skin Scrapings and Biopsies
X-rays or other radiographic imaging

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

Miniature Pinschelkhounds sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Dogue de Boxers are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

Miniature Pinschelkhounds are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

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 Miniature Pinschelkhounds usually need at least 70 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Deshedder
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 20-25 pound (9 - 11 kg) Miniature Pinschelkhound feed 2 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 Miniature Pinschelkhound is somewhere $1.40 - $2.80 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 Miniature Pinschelkhound is between $48 - $56. This makes an average of $576 - $672 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.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

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

The Miniature Pinschelkhound is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

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

Miniature Pinschelkhounds are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

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

Miniature Pinschelkhounds are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

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

Miniature Pinschelkhounds are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

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

Miniature Pinschelkhounds are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.