Recent content by raifig

Although I have been a member for a few years I never submitted an intro - so here goes. My Boxer family consists of Buster - a mahogany male who is going to be seven this year and Daisy a white female who will be five years old. They have docked tails and natural ears. They are my friends...

Buster and Daisy Boxer Traits ... My two babies do kidney beans, jackhammers, Buster woo woos and goes off on long soliloquies also drools a lot specially when I am eating something he likes. Daisy gives hugs - she stands on her back legs and hugs me around the waist moving her head back and...

I stand corrected - our Buster shows more true human traits than many of the homo sapiens that I deal with day to day. He has given me many lessons on what unconditional love is.

Maybe my interpretation of adoption may not be the same as others. I consider anytime we add a non-human friend to our family an adoption. We bought Daisy Mae at a breeder from Leming, Texas. Our male Buster, we got from a lady in Gardenridge(not a breeder).

I am personally very much against cropping Boxers' ears. Their ears are very soft and expressive. Our Boxer, Buster, shows a wide range of emotions using his ears. If we had cropped them, we would have lost out a lot of his communication with us. We have just adopted our second baby and we...