Recent content by Elke

I have been training my two boxers in partly english, partly german. out of one simple reason......I feel a little more comfortable with the language, because I am german. But some of the commands do work better in english.....in my eyes for example sit- sitz (sit sounds sharper in...

hello boxerfriends, My Max is now about 14 months old and really has alovely character. But here's what happened and what's becoming a major problem... When we go walking outside, he's totally the opposite.He will growl at everyone, except children (we have kids going in and out,maybe...

Kate, I totally feel with you. My girl is so sick too. She's also 2 Years old. So young and such a sweetie. I know how you feel, I pray for your darling, when I pray for mine. My thoughts are with you. There is always hope..... lovicon Elke, with 3 children, plus Chucky...

Haensel and Gretel

Thanks Debbie, I sure need some good words. I have to say, for the 2 Years I have had her, she gave us so much Joy. I wanted a Boxer since I was 6 Years old, but my parents never gave in. Then, we lived in Germany, where we couldn't afford the high taxes a Year. When we decided to move...

Max when he was still a compact size

Chucky and me posing

:( Thanks for your replies so far, Yes,it's a sad subject, you tell me. I've shed some tears already. But what we decided to do, is just to make life for her as happy as can be. She's in good condition ,loves to play with our other Boxer and jump around as always. Who knows how long...

Hi all, now I have a question, my Boxergirl ,2 Y. recently had developed a tumor on her hindpaw. I took her to the vet and she said, maybe the tumor will go down, since this seems to happen a lot. My main Concern was her being so skinny, you can see all ribs and backbone. They did some...

turn over waterbowl Hi, if you're afraid, he won't have water for the whole day, why don't you try filling the tub a little, or put an additional bowl in the tub. Just an idea....Elke Chucky fawn 2years Max fawn 7 months

Thanks , I will probably get the books first. At this point, I am willing to do anything it takes! By the way, Max had been checked just a couple of weeks ago and is perfectly fine. They told me to start potty training all over again, and it would be better. But it's not!smashicon The...

:mad: :mad: :mad: Hello Boxerfriends, I am having major trouble with our second Boxer Max.He's now 7 months old and lately he's forgotten all that we tought him. He was never completely housetrained, but now it has gotten totally out of hand. He poo...and pees all over the place. I...

Hi, we had our Boxergirl do the same thing with Max, back then 7 weeks old. She always kicked him, pinned him down, stood over him etc. Now Max is a little too big for that, 6 Mon. I would not worry too much, but never leave them unattended. This could get out of hand. I usually stopped...