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Category: Health

Degenerative Myelopathy [ DM ] Testing

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| Health, Learn, Tyson's Wonder Wheels 4 Boxers

The Orthopedic Foundation for Animals has a DNA saliva test to screen for the mutated gene that has been seen  in dogs with degenerative myelopathy. Now that a test is available the  disease can be bred out of breeds with a high preponderance. The test is  only recommended for predisposed breeds, but can be performed […]

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A Boxer’s Wheels – Rosco’s Story

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| Health, Learn, Stories, Videos

My boxer, Rosco, was diagnosed with Degenerative Myelopathy (DM). A disease similar to Lou Gerrit’s Disease or ALS. There is no pain (except for a human’s heart) and simply stated, the boxer (or dog, or human) starts to lose use of their movement. To learn more about Degenerative Myelopathy (DM) click here. Sadly once they […]

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Now Playing: The Truth About PET Cancer

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| Health

I just watched it and it mimics everything I learned with Daisy and her cancer. I absolutely recommend. It’s FREE. Did you know cancer is the largest cause of death in dogs 😱 Now Playing: The Truth About PET Cancer. Click here to watch for free. https://thetruthaboutpetcancer.com/

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Brrrrrrr 🐶 is your boxer cold ❄️?

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| Boxer Info, Health, Videos

Do you ever wonder if your boxer gets ❄️ cold? This video will give you some information about cold weather and dogs and 6 tips on how to protect your pups in the cold. Since a few of you have emailed to find out where to buy the Animal Scents Ointment, I’ve provided the information […]

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Bosco – A Finicky Eater (underweight boxer)

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| Health, Stories

Bosco doesn’t eat well. Sometimes he eats his meals and sometimes he eats a few bites and leaves the whole thing. He’s always been like that. We thought maybe he didn’t like the puppy food so when we gave him the adult he ate all his meals then after a week he went back to […]

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Water bowls: A Dirty Secret

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| Health, Learn

Do you want to know a dirty little secret about your dogs waterbowl?  According to, A 2011 germ study , pet dishes were analyzed and considered to be one of the top the fourth dirtiest places in your house.  How often do you clean your dog bowls? How do you clean your those bowls? Have you […]

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[Guest Post] Outdoor Summer Safety for Boxers

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| Health
Outdoor hazards for dogs

I try to include my dog in as many outdoor summer activities as possible. Even though my pup may not be working on her tan or trying to keep in shape for summer the way I am, I know she gets a kick out of all of our outdoor adventures! The problem is, there are a […]

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Making A Chemically Free Home For Your Boxers

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| Health, Learn

Most people know that boxers are prone to cancer.  Lately, it appears that people are too.  There are so many toxic chemicals in the average home that when you are aware of it, it is scary. Here’s simple test, take any product in your home – let’s say a cleaning product and look at the ingredients.  Have you […]

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I Beat Cancer – Naturally: Daisy’s Story

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| Health, Learn, Stories

Daisy was 5 years young when she developed Squamous Cell Carcinoma in her mouth. We sort of stumbled upon it when she needed her gum line contoured due to Gingival Hyperplasia. One thing led to another and Pandora ’s Box was opened. My husband and I had purchased pet insurance through VPI approximately 6 months […]

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What is Prototheca – Belle’s Story!

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| Health, Learn, Stories

  Arlene writes … I just found your site. We have 2 boxers Belle 4 1/2 and Bruno about 2 1/2 we don’t know because he was found wandering on a rural road. I’m am writing you because you love boxers and we just received devastating news about Belle. She has been diagnosed with a […]

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