Boxmatian

USD 300-500 Price Avg.

Designer Dogs

Group

Cross Breed

Breed Type

Large

Size

10-13 years

Lifespan

Breed Information

Group Designer Dogs
Popularity/Rank 566
Origin Germany Croatia
Other Names Cross between the Boxer and Dalmatian dog breeds,,Boxemation,,Boxermation,,Boxmation
Breed Type Cross Breed
Price (Avg.) USD 300-500
Size Large
Weight 50-90 pounds (23-41 kg)
Height 19-24 inches (48-61 cm)
Lifespan 10-13 years
Recognized by
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. And Not recognized by FCI.
Purpose Companion
Date of Origin Unknown
Ancestry Boxer, Dalmatian

Appearance & Maintenance

Coat Short, Straight
Coat Colors Black, Pied, White
Grooming Level
Shedding Level
Eye Color Possibilities Brown
Nose Color Possibilities Black
Coat Color Possibilities Black, Pied, White
Coat Length Medium
Coat Density Normal
Coat Texture Straight
Recommended Brushes Comb, Nail Clipper, Slicker Brush
Brushing Frequency Daily

Breed Characteristics

Temperament Defensive, Goofy, Playful, Protective, Sportive, Willing
Intelligent
Trainability
Playfulness
Sensitivity Level
Affection Level
Social Interaction Required
Barking
Watchdog Ability
Territorial
Biting Force Low
Mouthiness
Impulse to Wander or Roam
Prey Drive
Adaptability
Tolerates Being Left Alone
Fighting Dog Not really

Good & Friendly with

Apartment Life Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Kid-Friendly
Cat Friendly
Dog Friendly
Office Friendly No
Senior Citizens Friendly
Pet Friendly
Friendly with First Time Owners No
Service Dog Not really
Therapy Dog Not really
Detection, Sniffer or Security Dog Not really
Search and Rescue Dog (SAR) Not really
Boat Dog Yes
Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog Not really

Health Elements

Health Issues
Health Problems Allergies, Hypothyroidism
Hypoallergenic Yes,,No
Energy Level
Exercise Required
Sleeping Required
Weight Gain Potential
Weather & Climate Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Stinkiness Low
Drooling tendency
Activity Level High
Rec. Walk Mileage Per Week 12 miles
Minutes of Activity Per Day 60 minutes

Food & Costing

Avg. Daily Food 5 to 6 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Cups Per Day 3 cups
Daily Cost $1.50 - $1.90
Monthly Cost $39.00 - $52.00

Reproducibility

Gestation Duration 60-64 days
How often can the Boxmatian have a litter? Once a year.
Litter Size 4 to 6 puppies (Once a year.)

Description

The Boxmatian dog is a medium-sized breed of dog that originated in the United Kingdom. It is a cross between the Boxer and the Maltese, and it has become increasingly popular as a companion animal. The Boxmatian has a unique appearance, with its short coat and muscular body. Its head is broad and round, with dark eyes and ears that are set high on its head. Its muzzle is short and square, with a black nose. The tail of the Boxmatian is long and tapered, often carried over its back when excited or alert.

The lifespan of the Boxmatian dog is typically between 10 to 12 years. It stands at an average height of 15 to 17 inches tall at the shoulder, weighing between 25 to 35 pounds when fully grown. The coat of this breed can come in many colors including white, black, brown, tan or brindle; however white coats are most common among this breed.

The personality of the Boxmatian dog can be described as loyal yet independent; they are intelligent dogs who enjoy being around their owners but also like to explore on their own terms. They have an even temperament which makes them great family pets as they get along well with children and other animals alike; however they may be wary around strangers until they get used to them.

Boxmatians are friendly dogs who love being around people; however they may not always be so friendly towards other dogs or animals due to their territorial nature so it’s important for owners to socialize them from an early age if possible in order for them to learn how to interact properly with other animals in public settings such as parks or pet stores etc..

The temperament of this breed can vary depending on individual personalities but generally speaking they tend to be quite active yet gentle natured dogs who enjoy playing games such as fetch or tug-of-war but also like cuddling up for some quiet time too! They do require regular exercise though in order for them stay healthy both physically and mentally so owners should ensure that their pet gets plenty of walks each day if possible - especially during winter months when outdoor activities may not be available due to weather conditions etc..

In terms of health issues associated with this breed there aren’t many known problems although some individuals may suffer from hip dysplasia which can cause lameness if left untreated - regular vet checkups should help identify any potential issues early on before they become more serious problems down the line though!

When it comes adaptability level these dogs do quite well living indoors provided that there’s enough space for them move around freely without feeling cramped - although having access outdoors would still be beneficial too! As far as benefits go these pups make great companions thanks their loyal yet independent nature plus they don’t require much grooming either making them ideal pets for busy households looking for low maintenance canine companionship!

History

The Boxmatian dog is a breed that is native to the Boxmatian region of Africa. The breed is believed to be one of the oldest breeds of dogs in existence, and is thought to have been brought to Africa by the Phoenicians. The Boxmatian dog was used as a hunting dog by the people of the region, and was also used as a guard dog. The breed nearly became extinct in the early 1900s due to a lack of interest from people in the region. However, the breed has since become popular again, and is now recognized as a breed by many kennel clubs. The ancestry of the Boxmatian dog is unknown, but it is thought to be related to the Rhodesian Ridgeback and the Africanis.