I am seriously not kidding when I say ROVER saved our vacation this week. So, as you’ve seen by the most recent pics, we went snowboarding and brought the pups for the trip. Typically we get an airBnB that is pet friendly but this time we decided to stay at a Residence Inn (they allow […]
The Dial-a-Distance Leash is a retractable leash. The one major difference from other retractable leashes is that it will automatically stop extending at the maximum length you choose (up to 15′). It also has the customary manual thumb brake. So what did we think of this leash… it was great. I have a regular […]
Regardless of the type of dog you are training, and there are several successful ways to train a dog. By now, you probably know certain boxer dog traits (i.e., high energy, attention seeking, smart, etc.). These traits can often make it difficult for training. It is best to start training early but even if you […]
Our friend Dan over at Doggy Dan’s Dog Training has allowed us to share some of his quick tips to help you stop your Boxer from pulling on the leash. Dan is a world renowned dog trainer and has helped thousands of dogs over the course of his career and was kind enough to allow […]
First, A boxer is a boxer whether they are deaf or not. A deaf boxer needs the same things a hearing boxer needs. They just need it in a different way. Just like humans rely on other senses when one is impaired- dogs do the same, they compensate. Deaf boxers utilize vibration and movement to […]
The Boxer is Revealed – Gracie’s Story: Christy, Gracie’s mom writes: Hi. I am so happy that I stumbled on your site when I was searching “Boxer personality”. It led me to your post on the “quirkey” Boxer, and WOW, you totally described our Gracie. We adopted Gracie from the Humane Society this past […]
The sweet sound of a boxer puppy barking or yapping makes you smile, right? What happens when that cute little puppy is now 2 years old and won’t quit barking. Barking is a dog’s way of saying, “hey, gather round- I want to alert you of something.” Way too often, a boxer who barks too much is somehow […]
Cesar Millan contacts The Daily Boxer to tell us about his new show Cesar 911: Dog Fight which premiered on Friday, March 21, at 9 p.m. ET/PT on Nat Geo WILD and features boxers. In this episode Josh (a concern neighbor) asks for Cesar’s help with two aggressive boxers, Chip and Mocha who terrorize their neighborhood and have attacked more than […]
Before we talk about the 4 easy ways to crate train your boxer. There are a few things you should consider first*. The following are a list of behaviors and issues that should be addressed prior to crate training: Dogs who suffer from fears or anxiety should not be confined in a crate. Dogs that have damaged the crate […]
Background: Boxer Named Revvy, Male, Almost 4, Not neutered, 80 pounds Fara writes: I have a male boxer, (almost 4). He is my second boxer and is so great all the time except when children/people knock on the front door. He is a ferocious protector. He listens so well with all his commands but when […]
