Boxer Pup for Sale
If you are looking for a Boxer Pup for Sale at a pet store or are hoping to get one from a street broker, you are most likely to get a disappointing result. Only conscientious and devoted breeders can offer high quality Boxer puppies with pedigree records verifying their general genetic background. Unfortunately, there are lots of backyard breeders (often referred to as “puppy mills”), who do not keep pedigree records, and therefore there is no guarantee their dogs are absolutely healthy. More often than not, the disappointment occurs at dog shows, when a major disqualifying fault is revealed unexpectedly.
Boxers are great companion dogs. However, they have a reach heritage, as they descended from the Bullenbeisser, a superb boar hunter of the old days. The English Bulldog also contributed its gene to the Boxer. The Boxer has inherited a little bit of the Bullenbeisser’s intelligence and agility and the Bulldog’s toughness and endurance. However, Boxers are not supposed to be vicious, as they are not intended for any bloody sport. These dogs are famous for their communicative and vivacious disposition and the characteristic boxer-like playing manner: they use their front legs very actively when playing. Breeders with good Boxer Pups for Sale lay a strict emphasis on the dog’s playful and active nature when familiarizing potential buyers with the haves and have-nots of the breed.
These dogs do not like being left alone and may become extremely rambunctious and destructive if bored. Boxers are naturally alert, and are a little suspicious of strangers. However, well socialized dogs are tolerant of visitors and may accept them as friends in a little while. Boxers are very sensitive to the moods of people around them, especially their loved ones. These dogs are very intelligent, and they are very responsive to training through positive reinforcement. Along with information about Boxer Pups for Sale, online resources have tons of information on the breed’s historic background, today’s shape, training methods applicable to the breed and other related topics.
Boxers measure 22-25 inches high at the withers. They have long and powerful legs, deep and muscular chest, square and blunt head with a wrinkly muzzle. The coat is shiny and short, and it comes in fawn or brindle. The ears are often cropped, and the tail is docked. However, cropping and docking is no longer necessary in many countries. Some British breeders have developed a short-tailed Boxer species in order to avoid the necessity of tail docking. Many of those planning to purchase a Boxer Pup for Sale rejoice at finding out this is no longer a mandatory procedure.