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    Fencing for 2 boxers.....help!!

    I also had no idea we couldnt talk about those things. SORRY!!! Thanks for the advice though!
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    Fencing for 2 boxers.....help!!

    My 2 boxers, Jakey and Maggie, are now a little over a year old. Until now we have kept them on chains in the yard just to go potty. They are never left on the chain longer than to go potty. We are looking at fencing in the backyard for them now. I am wondering if anyone has any suggestions...
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    Bell Training...cant find a bell!

    We stumbled upon this technique thanks to our cat! At Christmas time I had a decorative bell hung on the doorknob. Well, Peanut, our cat, learned that if he rang the bell and stayed by the door, we would come and let him out. So after watching our cat be let outside, our male boxer, Jake...
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    Naughty dog!

    Thanks for the great, great advice! I will try the distracting with Jakey and see if it helps. We all know how boys are....even doggy boys! ;)
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    Naughty dog!

    I need help! I have an 11 month old female white boxer, Maggie. And a 10 month old fawn male boxer, Jakey. They are the best of friends and love to play together. My problem is that when we let the puppies outside, if we just let them run and not leash Jakey, he will bite at Maggie's ear and...
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    Mothering? Or Dominance?

    Oh its not a problem that we are worried about. We dont punish her for sitting on Jakey. We were just curious as to why she would do that! Its so funny when she does it and when I can figure out how to post a pic of her doing I will definitely put it up! Thanks everyone for the great...
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    Mothering? Or Dominance?

    Thanks! Thanks everyone for all of the replies and great ideas! Maggie has tried to hump Jake too and she does at times try to sit higher than he is so I think this probably is a dominance issue. One thing is for sure, they are both very much loved by their humans and have us wrapped around...
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    Mothering? Or Dominance?

    Maggie is our 11 month old female white boxer and Jakey is our 10 month old male fawn boxer. Im not really sure who is the dominant one as they tend to share that role. But Maggie does a really curious thing and Im not sure why.......whenever Jakey is lying down or if he is sitting on the...
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    Howdy from Wisconsin!+

    That sounds great! It certainly IS a small world!
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    Howdy from Wisconsin!+

    We have said the same thing! And her spots came in slowly, just like a dalmation! She is a very sweet girl though!
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    Howdy from Wisconsin!+

    Hi Julie! I know right where Colfax is! I actually live in Dallas. Not TOO far away! So far I have really found this site informative and helpful! Looking forward to getting some great tips on raising these goofy puppies! :)
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    Howdy from Wisconsin!+

    Hello all! My name is Julie and I am a boxer mom to Jake and Maggie. Jake is a fawn boxer and is 7 months old. Maggie is a white boxer with LOTS of black spots and is 8 months old. I also have Bo, who was a brindle boxer. He is with us in spirit only as I had to put him down 2 years ago at...
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