Recent content by Guisseppemom

My first suggestion would be to get him off a harness in those situations, as the harness is encouraging him to pull and strain. If you look at any working PP dogs a harness is exactly what they use to enforce the rearing up, pulling and lunging. I would put him in a collar and every time he...

You could do a prelim PennHip at 4 months if you wanted to. That would give you a fairly accurate indication of what her hips will be like, it is a prelim though. I would wait however, if you really want her hips X rayed, wait until you are having her fixed, as they want the dog out when they do...

I run a day care out of my home, so there is usually at least 5 kids 5 and under at all times during the week, and Joe is awesome. That was one of the reasons we went with a Boxer (besides my hubbies devotion ;) to them) was their temperaments and their known ability with kids. Over Joe's 5...

Joe wouldn't even go outside during the cold spell, lol. He stands at the top of the stairs and looks at me like I'm nuts then heads back to his spot in front of the heater... I think he went out maybe 2 X a day, and that's because I forced him out the door.

To be honest I was never a Boxer fan...I was Mastiff's all the way. I grew up with German Shepherds, both show and working (Schutzhund/PP) dogs. Spent a lot of my childhood at the local GSDKC, lol. Then as an adult I was all about Mastiffs...until I met my husband. He had had Boxers over the...

Hi, I'm Cody from Calgary, mom to a 5.5 year old brindle Boxer, Guisseppi Boxerelli aka- Joe Boxer as well as a year old, female Cane Corso pup, Dolce, not to mention our plethora of skin kids ages 15, 13, 9 and 4. I am looking forward to meeting folks here, I am a member of a few Corso sites...