Getting To Know Your Boxer

[chrystel]

YOUR BOXER'S NAME: Snatch Me If You Can (we call him snatch)

NICKNAME(S): Snatchoo, Natch, Natoo, Nachos (don't even ask LOL)

AGE: 7 month old

SEX:male

COLOR: fawn, full black mask, white chest

FOOD:proplan puppy dry food

VITAMINS/HERBS: no

HAD SINCE PUP OR A RESCUE?: since pup.. 3 month old

ALLOWED ON FURNITURE?: no

ALLOWED ON YOUR BED?: no

STILL PULLS?: no

TYPE OF COLLAR USED?: regular nylon

TYPE OF LEASH USED?: nylon regular

OBEDIENCE CLASS GRADUATE?: no obedience class

BEST TRAIT(S): he's the cutest thing.. always happy to please us. really easy to train. he's always happy.

WORSE TRAIT(S): he's just the best!

WHAT MAKES HIM/HER WHINE?: when he sees chris's car (my husband) parked and when my husband takes too long to come up after work

WEARS CLOTHES (i.e. sweaters, bandanas, booties)?: no

PREFERS MALES OR FEMALES (humans, that is): both equal

BRUSH YOUR BOXER'S TEETH?: yes

INSURED?:no

HEALTH PROBLEM(S)?:no

SURGERIES?: no

 

[babs1225]

YOUR BOXER'S NAME: Roxi
NICKNAME(S): Poo Poo, Cookie Monster, turd burglar
AGE: 10 1/2 wks
SEX: Female
COLOR: Flashy Fawn
FOOD: Iams Puppy Dry
VITAMINS/HERBS: n/a
HAD SINCE PUP OR A RESCUE?: since a pup
ALLOWED ON FURNITURE?: wasn't suppossed to be but yes...
ALLOWED ON YOUR BED?: same as above
STILL PULLS?: just starting...
TYPE OF COLLAR USED?: nylon for now
TYPE OF LEASH USED?: nylon for now
OBEDIENCE CLASS GRADUATE?: Nope
BEST TRAIT(S): Markings and her personality
WORSE TRAIT(S): Talking back and gas
WHAT MAKES HIM/HER WHINE?: when she doesn't get what she wants
WEARS CLOTHES (i.e. sweaters, bandanas, booties)?: getting her some soon
PREFERS MALES OR FEMALES (humans, that is): both the same
BRUSH YOUR BOXER'S TEETH?: not yet
INSURED?: in about a month
HEALTH PROBLEM(S)?: None
SURGERIES?: None

 

[ricos_mama]

Rico's StATS

YOUR BOXER'S NAME: Rico
NICKNAME(S): chico rico, ricimo
AGE: 8 months
SEX: male
COLOR:fawn
FOOD: welness
VITAMINS/HERBS: does garlic count?
HAD SINCE PUP OR A RESCUE?: since a pup
ALLOWED ON FURNITURE?: no
ALLOWED ON YOUR BED?: only when his papa is gone
STILL PULLS?: yes
TYPE OF COLLAR USED?: blue nylon
TYPE OF LEASH USED?: leather for walks, retractable for playing
OBEDIENCE CLASS GRADUATE?: drop-out
BEST TRAIT(S): he is a snuggle-bug an dhe always knows when I need extra love
WORSE TRAIT(S): bark right in my ear when we are in the car
WHAT MAKES HIM/HER WHINE?: being alone, when his bone falls off the bedand he is to lazy to get it...
WEARS CLOTHES (i.e. sweaters, bandanas, booties)?: only when we went to the snow
PREFERS MALES OR FEMALES (humans, that is): females for love, males for play
BRUSH YOUR BOXER'S TEETH?: nope he chews a lot of bones
INSURED?: yup
HEALTH PROBLEM(S)?: got a sensitive tummy
SURGERIES?: none

 

[LacysMom]

YOUR BOXER'S NAME: Lacy J. Elway
NICKNAME(S): Wiggly Wiggly
AGE: 6.5
SEX: Female
COLOR: Fawn
FOOD: Pedigee Choice Cuts & Grilled beef/chicken
VITAMINS/HERBS: No
HAD SINCE PUP OR A RESCUE?: Pup
ALLOWED ON FURNITURE?: Absolutely
ALLOWED ON YOUR BED?: Absolutely
STILL PULLS?: No
TYPE OF COLLAR USED?: Nylon - black
TYPE OF LEASH USED?: Nylon - purple
OBEDIENCE CLASS GRADUATE?: Nope
BEST TRAIT(S): Very, very affectionate. Great kisses and hugs. Very Protective.
WORSE TRAIT(S): Occasional Gas
WHAT MAKES HIM/HER WHINE?: When my husband and I hug
WEARS CLOTHES (i.e. sweaters, bandanas, booties)?: Nope
PREFERS MALES OR FEMALES (humans, that is): Equally loves everyone
BRUSH YOUR BOXER'S TEETH?: Tried, wants no part of it
INSURED?: No
HEALTH PROBLEM(S)?: ACL (torn ligament in Knee), Enlarged Heart (caught early, on medication to control)
SURGERIES?: Neutered

 

[momstaxi]

We'd love to know a little more about your Boxers to see how similar or different they are from ours. Please copy, paste & reply!


YOUR BOXER'S NAME:Ginger
NICKNAME(S):Gingerooni
AGE:10 months
SEX: F
COLOR:Flashy Fawn
FOOD:kibble
VITAMINS/HERBS:None
HAD SINCE PUP OR A RESCUE?:got her at 5 months old
ALLOWED ON FURNITURE?:only when she can get away with it
ALLOWED ON YOUR BED?:No
STILL PULLS?:a little
TYPE OF COLLAR USED?:nylon
TYPE OF LEASH USED?:nylon
OBEDIENCE CLASS GRADUATE? haven't gone to organized classes
BEST TRAIT(S):very friendly
WORSE TRAIT(S):steals stuff and runs
WHAT MAKES HIM/HER WHINE?:wanting food someone else has
WEARS CLOTHES (i.e. sweaters, bandanas, booties)?: no
PREFERS MALES OR FEMALES (humans, that is):females
BRUSH YOUR BOXER'S TEETH?:no
INSURED?:no
HEALTH PROBLEM(S)?:none yet
SURGERIES?:no


Have a great day everyone! Thanks!!

 

[momstaxi]

Whoops ,Ginger is spayed, didn't list under surgeries

 

[Boone's. Fmly]

My Babies

YOUR BOXER'S NAME: Boone
NICKNAME(S):Boonie Jay, Boonie J houndmedog, Hounder, Snaggletooth, Booniehounderquarterpounder
AGE:2yrs
SEX: Male
COLOR:Brindle
FOOD:Pedigree
VITAMINS/HERBS:n/a
HAD SINCE PUP OR A RESCUE?:Since 1.5 yrs Got from someone who didn't know how much time and love he needed.
ALLOWED ON FURNITURE?:Of course
ALLOWED ON YOUR BED?:Of course, usually moves to the sofa in the middle of the night.
STILL PULLS?:YES! but not with the halter
TYPE OF COLLAR USED?:Choker or Halter
TYPE OF LEASH USED?:Nylon Leash
OBEDIENCE CLASS GRADUATE?:Nope
BEST TRAIT(S):Snugglebug, Most Everything
WORSE TRAIT(S):Spoiled Rotten
WHAT MAKES HIM/HER WHINE?:When the kids are outside and he thinks he needs to go to.
WEARS CLOTHES (i.e. sweaters, bandanas, booties)?:R u kidding?
PREFERS MALES OR FEMALES (humans, that is):Spreads the love equally
BRUSH YOUR BOXER'S TEETH?:nope he'd eat the brush
INSURED?:nope
HEALTH PROBLEM(S)?:so far no.......<keeping fingers crossed>
SURGERIES?:snip snip

YOUR BOXER'S NAME:Lexus
NICKNAME(S):Lexus Mae, Baby girl, Lexi, Oddball(102 dalmations), snaggletooth2, freakgirl, McDiver the couch diver
AGE:7 months
SEX: Female
COLOR:White with fawn frekles (more frekles appear daily)
FOOD:Pedigree
VITAMINS/HERBS:n/a
HAD SINCE PUP OR A RESCUE?:5 weeks
ALLOWED ON FURNITURE?:YES
ALLOWED ON YOUR BED?:YES, sleeps under the covers
STILL PULLS?:Yes
TYPE OF COLLAR USED?:choker
TYPE OF LEASH USED?:Nylon leash
OBEDIENCE CLASS GRADUATE?:nope looking into it
BEST TRAIT(S):All of it!! Especially the snuggles
WORSE TRAIT(S):Thinking that she needs to go potty in the house and not outside. :o(
WHAT MAKES HIM/HER WHINE?:When everyone is outside but her. (that's what she thinks)
WEARS CLOTHES (i.e. sweaters, bandanas, booties)?:tries to chew them off
PREFERS MALES OR FEMALES (humans, that is):Loves her Mommy and Daddy..but spreads the love.
BRUSH YOUR BOXER'S TEETH?:nope...to exhausting
INSURED?:no
HEALTH PROBLEM(S)?:none
SURGERIES?:fixed this spring/summer

 

[ladyluck_t]

YOUR BOXER'S NAME: Kaitlin
NICKNAME(S): Katie, Katie Ann, Sweet Pea
AGE: almost 4
SEX: Female
COLOR: Fawn
FOOD: Iams Large Breed,
VITAMINS/HERBS: none
HAD SINCE PUP OR A RESCUE?: Since pup
ALLOWED ON FURNITURE?: how can you keep them off?
ALLOWED ON YOUR BED?: it is her bed, she lets me sleep on it
STILL PULLS?: Alwys will
TYPE OF COLLAR USED?: Mesh Nylon, and Harness
TYPE OF LEASH USED?: double handle 6ft nylon
OBEDIENCE CLASS GRADUATE?: Once
BEST TRAIT(S): Very Very Loveable
WORSE TRAIT(S): Excitable
WHAT MAKES HIM/HER WHINE?: Children, she wants out to play with them
WEARS CLOTHES (i.e. sweaters, bandanas, booties)?: Grandma made a polar-fleece coat
PREFERS MALES OR FEMALES (humans, that is): males, but is very afraid first
BRUSH YOUR BOXER'S TEETH?: She wont even let me see them, i take her monthly to get groomed, it is included
INSURED?: No, pre-existing conditions
HEALTH PROBLEM(S)?: Hip Dysplaysia
SURGERIES?: Spaying, Tumors on back leg removed

 

[girls mom]

YOUR BOXER'S NAME:Mya
NICKNAME(S): My-My, love bug, suger bean
AGE:2 years
SEX: female
COLOR: reverse brindle
FOOD:nutro, lamb and rice
VITAMINS/HERBS: no
HAD SINCE PUP OR A RESCUE?: puppy
ALLOWED ON FURNITURE?: oh yes definately
ALLOWED ON YOUR BED?: oh yes it is our bed
STILL PULLS?: not really, choke chain stopped it
TYPE OF COLLAR USED?: at home none, walking choke chain
TYPE OF LEASH USED?: blue extension leash
OBEDIENCE CLASS GRADUATE?: nope she has always been good
BEST TRAIT(S): your activeness, and snuggles
WORSE TRAIT(S): too spoiled, she always gets her way regardless
WHAT MAKES HIM/HER WHINE?: anything if she wants it, she whines until she gets it
WEARS CLOTHES (i.e. sweaters, bandanas, booties)?: she has a couple of dog shirts, and bandana. she loves them
PREFERS MALES OR FEMALES (humans, that is):definately female, she is scared of males
BRUSH YOUR BOXER'S TEETH?: oh no she doesn't let you mess with her mouth, she has greenies for that
INSURED?: no
HEALTH PROBLEM(S)?: no
SURGERIES?:just the cropping of the ears



YOUR BOXER'S NAME: Cally
NICKNAME(S):Cal-Cal, Cally-Rae
AGE:2 1/2 years
SEX: female
COLOR: flashy fawn
FOOD:nutro
VITAMINS/HERBS:none
HAD SINCE PUP OR A RESCUE?:since a puppy
ALLOWED ON FURNITURE?: oh yes of course
ALLOWED ON YOUR BED?:oh yes
STILL PULLS?:no
TYPE OF COLLAR USED?:bright colored at home, choke chain when walking
TYPE OF LEASH USED?:extension lease
OBEDIENCE CLASS GRADUATE?:nope
BEST TRAIT(S):she loves to cuddle, and play
WORSE TRAIT(S):she is aggresive towards other dogs if she is unfamiliar with them
WHAT MAKES HIM/HER WHINE?:when she can't reach her ball under the chair
WEARS CLOTHES (i.e. sweaters, bandanas, booties)?: no
PREFERS MALES OR FEMALES (humans, that is):either
BRUSH YOUR BOXER'S TEETH?:no
INSURED?:no
HEALTH PROBLEM(S)?: no
SURGERIES?:just the ear crop

 

[TaraB]

YOUR BOXER'S NAME: Laila
NICKNAME(S): sweet baby girl, lulu, pumpkin
AGE: almost 4 months old
SEX: Female
COLOR: Plain fawn
FOOD: Wellness
VITAMINS/HERBS: Cranberry capsules once per day
HAD SINCE PUP OR A RESCUE?: 8 wks.
ALLOWED ON FURNITURE?: With mommy yes, with daddy no!
ALLOWED ON YOUR BED?: Not yet but we'll see when she can get up on her own.
STILL PULLS?: Yes
TYPE OF COLLAR USED?: nylon puppy collar
TYPE OF LEASH USED?: nylon puppy
OBEDIENCE CLASS GRADUATE?: Not yet
BEST TRAIT(S): loves all people, gives kisses and sits on command,
WORSE TRAIT(S): BITING EVERYTHING!
WHAT MAKES HIM/HER WHINE?: When daddy leaves for work.
WEARS CLOTHES (i.e. sweaters, bandanas, booties)?: Nope.
PREFERS MALES OR FEMALES (humans, that is): Loves everyone!
BRUSH YOUR BOXER'S TEETH?: Not yet but should start ASAP!
INSURED?: No
HEALTH PROBLEM(S)?: UTI when first home from breeder.
SURGERIES?: Spayed