Keeping both your children and boxers safe is important. Children should be taught how to interact with all types of dogs. As boxer families, I think we take for granted how loving, loyal, and gentle boxers are when compared to other dogs. So it’s natural for our children to think that all dogs are like our […]
In this video, Ceasar Milan addresses some of our boxers most challenging behavior (jumping fences, excitement, etc.). He reviews how to divert your boxers energy in a more positive way. The episode is the 2nd of the two dogs that are featured. Skip about half way into the show, if you only want to see […]
If you are one of the millions of pet owners who didn’t train your puppy and are now experiencing an out-of-control dog you are in luck. Unlike the old saying goes, you can’t teach and old dog new tricks, you can, in fact, properly train a mature dog. Here are a few tips to make […]
Dogs Trust …is something that is earned and not automatically given. It may take some time and training depending on your boxer’s personality, temperament, dominance, and level of fear to get them to trust you. Rosco was a shy, timid, fearful boxer puppy when we first met. In a small 5’ x 5’ cubical in […]
Boxers love to jump and they get great satisfaction by jumping up to greet you and during play. It’s cute behavior in a small puppy, but as the boxer grows into 70 pounds of pure muscle, the cuteness turns to a huge annoyance for you and your guests. Step 1 Tell your boxer to sit […]
DEAR DIDI: My boyfriend and I rescued a Lhasa Apso/Poodle puppy from the dog pound. He is very sweet and fits into our family nicely. Our one issue is when we go on walks. He pulls constantly and chokes himself to the point of coughing. So we bought a harness. He isn’t coughing anymore but […]
