Getting To Know Your Boxer

[Lar.]

YOUR BOXER'S NAME:Kota-Kai

NICKNAME(S):Kota, Kota-Kota, and sometimes I am sure she thinks her name is Kota-NO!

AGE:7 1/2 Months

SEX: Female

COLOR:Fawn, black mask with white on the nose

FOOD:Nutro

VITAMINS/HERBS:Do weeds count?

HAD SINCE PUP OR A RESCUE?:Since 6 weeks

ALLOWED ON FURNITURE?:Yep.

ALLOWED ON YOUR BED?:Yes, sleeps with us.

STILL PULLS?:Depends which leash we use.

TYPE OF COLLAR USED?:Inside- black leather(?) with silver diamond shapes. Outside- a training collar.

TYPE OF LEASH USED?:Just normal nylon

OBEDIENCE CLASS GRADUATE?:Yeah, right.:rolleyes:

BEST TRAIT(S):Comforts mommy when she's sad.

WORSE TRAIT(S):Sleeps on mommy's head:eek:

WHAT MAKES HIM/HER WHINE?:Sometimes in her crate at dinner time.

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

PREFERS MALES OR FEMALES (humans, that is): She loves playing with little girls, but only obey's the male voice.:rolleyes: Secretly though, she likes mommy best.

BRUSH YOUR BOXER'S TEETH?:No brushing yet.

INSURED?:Yes

HEALTH PROBLEM(S)?:Her body doesn't like bee stings.. that's all we're aware of.

SURGERIES?:None yet, thank God! (Nock on wood.)

-Lar.

 

[abbey854]

YOUR BOXER'S NAME: Basil
NICKNAME(S): Basi Boo, Little Missy, Base
AGE: 5 mos
SEX: Female
COLOR: Brindle with black mask, 3 white paws
FOOD: Pro Plan
VITAMINS/HERBS: None
HAD SINCE PUP OR A RESCUE?: Pup
ALLOWED ON FURNITURE?: Yes
ALLOWED ON YOUR BED?: Yes
STILL PULLS?: Yes
TYPE OF COLLAR USED?: Nylon
TYPE OF LEASH USED?: Nylon
OBEDIENCE CLASS GRADUATE?: No, but we're looking into it
BEST TRAIT(S): snuggle bug
WORSE TRAIT(S): chewing paper
WHAT MAKES HIM/HER WHINE?: when you pay attention to anything else!!
WEARS CLOTHES (i.e. sweaters, bandanas, booties)?: loves her bandana
PREFERS MALES OR FEMALES (humans, that is): She loves whoever is on the couch
BRUSH YOUR BOXER'S TEETH?: No
INSURED?: No
HEALTH PROBLEM(S)?: No
SURGERIES?: SPayed next month

 

[jbee]

YOUR BOXER'S NAME:Berkley
NICKNAME(S):Berk, Sugar Dumplin
AGE:2
SEX: F
COLOR:Flash fawn
FOOD:science diet
VITAMINS/HERBS:no
HAD SINCE PUP OR A RESCUE?:pup
ALLOWED ON FURNITURE?:yes
ALLOWED ON YOUR BED?:yes
STILL PULLS?:yes
TYPE OF COLLAR USED?:harness.. and leather neck
TYPE OF LEASH USED?:4 ft.
OBEDIENCE CLASS GRADUATE?: failed twice
BEST TRAIT(S):cute, and cuddly
WORSE TRAIT(S):jackhammer you in the yard
WHAT MAKES HIM/HER WHINE?: wants to play
WEARS CLOTHES (i.e. sweaters, bandanas, booties)?:rips them off
PREFERS MALES OR FEMALES (humans, that is):males
BRUSH YOUR BOXER'S TEETH?:some
INSURED?:no
HEALTH PROBLEM(S)?:two removed cysts.
SURGERIES?:

 

[sunni_d]

YOUR BOXER'S NAME:Lucy
NICKNAME(S):Silly Puppy, Boo, lover
AGE:11 mo
SEX: F
COLOR:Flash fawn
FOOD:Iams, chicken, ground turkey, veggies, yogurt
VITAMINS/HERBS:vit C, garlic
HAD SINCE PUP OR A RESCUE? since 3 mo
ALLOWED ON FURNITURE?: of course
ALLOWED ON YOUR BED?: if she wants to
STILL PULLS?: nope
TYPE OF COLLAR USED? home: nylon public: prong-pressure (chokes herself on regular collars when in public b/c she is so excited)
TYPE OF LEASH USED? 6 ft nylon
OBEDIENCE CLASS GRADUATE? working on it
BEST TRAIT(S): my best friend and she is a nut
WORSE TRAIT(S): stuborn and she is a nut
WHAT MAKES HIM/HER WHINE? whines b/c the cats don't ever play w/ her
WEARS CLOTHES (i.e. sweaters, bandanas, booties)? sweaters, t-shirts, bandanas, getting booties soon ( i thinK she loves it)
PREFERS MALES OR FEMALES (humans, that is): she is the biggest flirt so it has to be males(i think its cause they play rough w/ her)
BRUSH YOUR BOXER'S TEETH? not yet
INSURED?:no
HEALTH PROBLEM(S)? vaginitis
SURGERIES? ear crop

 

[entelekia]

my boxer

YOUR BOXER'S NAME: Laika
NICKNAME(S):Stitch, little pooper
AGE:8 months
SEX: female
COLOR:fawn/white
FOOD:Canidae
VITAMINS/HERBS:none really
HAD SINCE PUP OR A RESCUE?:since 8 weeks
ALLOWED ON FURNITURE?:yes
ALLOWED ON YOUR BED?:no (we try )
STILL PULLS?:like a husky
TYPE OF COLLAR USED?:flat buckle and gentle leader (because of the husky thing)
TYPE OF LEASH USED?: 6 foot red one
OBEDIENCE CLASS GRADUATE?: soon, hopefully
BEST TRAIT(S):unexpected kiss-giving
WORSE TRAIT(S):chewing on the walls
WHAT MAKES HIM/HER WHINE?:if we close the door to our room, if you stare at her long enough
WEARS CLOTHES (i.e. sweaters, bandanas, booties)?: I want her to, but it's too warm over here
PREFERS MALES OR FEMALES (humans, that is): she loves EVERYBODY
BRUSH YOUR BOXER'S TEETH?:with the little wipey things
INSURED?:yes
HEALTH PROBLEM(S)?: highly allergic
SURGERIES?:spay, ear crop

 

[mellars family]

YOUR BOXER'S NAME: have got 2 ...... max and mdina
NICKNAME(S): maxipack ....pretty girl
AGE: both 8 months (bruv and sis)
SEX: male ..... female
COLOR: whits(max) red (mdina)
FOOD: anything
VITAMINS/HERBS:none
HAD SINCE PUP OR A RESCUE?:since 8 weeks
ALLOWED ON FURNITURE?:yes
ALLOWED ON YOUR BED?:they take up all the bed
STILL PULLS?: yep , they walk better off the lead
TYPE OF COLLAR USED?:leather
TYPE OF LEASH USED?:leather to match lead
OBEDIENCE CLASS GRADUATE?:went to class's but wont do what they should
BEST TRAIT(S):loving,
WORSE TRAIT(S):wind
WHAT MAKES HIM/HER WHINE?:there sibling having the toy they want
WEARS CLOTHES (i.e. sweaters, bandanas, booties)?:no, they just pull them off each other
PREFERS MALES OR FEMALES (humans, that is):max prefers females, mdina prefers males
BRUSH YOUR BOXER'S TEETH?:eermmm ..... nope
INSURED?:yes they both are
HEALTH PROBLEM(S)?:none (fingers crossed)
SURGERIES?:he has been neutured

 

[kimking01]

YOUR BOXER'S NAME: Harley
NICKNAME(S): Har, Lips
AGE: 1 yr
SEX: Male
COLOR: Fawn, uncropped
FOOD: ProPlan, switching to Canidae after reading posts
VITAMINS/HERBS: None yet
HAD SINCE PUP OR A RESCUE?: 8 weeks
ALLOWED ON FURNITURE?: Of course, if there's room left
ALLOWED ON YOUR BED?: I have no choice, too cute to brush off
STILL PULLS?: No
TYPE OF COLLAR USED?: Flat nylon
TYPE OF LEASH USED?: Flexileash
OBEDIENCE CLASS GRADUATE?: No, very smart with home training
BEST TRAIT(S): Cutest face, always happy, loves my daughter
WORSE TRAIT(S): Whiner when not with family
WHAT MAKES HIM/HER WHINE?: Being alone
WEARS CLOTHES (i.e. sweaters, bandanas, booties)?: No
PREFERS MALES OR FEMALES (humans, that is): Anyone that has a hand to pet him with.
BRUSH YOUR BOXER'S TEETH?: No, too wiggly to hold down
INSURED?: No
HEALTH PROBLEM(S)?: Still not house broken, sensitive skin and tummy
SURGERIES?: neuter

This is my first boxer and will definitely not be my last !!!

 

[Sophiej]

YOUR BOXER'S NAME: Max
NICKNAME(S): Maxy, my little ol' man, trouble
AGE: 9 weeks today
SEX: Male
COLOR: Fawn, white chest, white line on nose, white bits on all feet
FOOD: pedigree chum puppy food/Eukanuba
VITAMINS/HERBS: no
HAD SINCE PUP OR A RESCUE?: little pup from 7 weeks
ALLOWED ON FURNITURE?: sometimes !!
ALLOWED ON YOUR BED?: sometimes - only for a cuddle - has his own bed for sleeps!
STILL PULLS?: not tried yet
TYPE OF COLLAR USED?: a soft blue one, a black leather studded one when he gets the nack of wearing it
TYPE OF LEASH USED?: soft blue fabric one
OBEDIENCE CLASS GRADUATE?: none yet, will go once fully vaccinated
BEST TRAIT(S): cuddles, kisses, his puppy personality
WORSE TRAIT(S): biting
WHAT MAKES HIM/HER WHINE?: when Dad leaves the house
WEARS CLOTHES (i.e. sweaters, bandanas, booties)?: no
PREFERS MALES OR FEMALES (humans, that is): both, will climb on all laps to fall asleep
BRUSH YOUR BOXER'S TEETH?: no
INSURED?: yes
HEALTH PROBLEM(S)?: none
SURGERIES?: none but will be neutered when he is old enough

 

[asterling19]

YOUR BOXER'S NAME: Harley D.
NICKNAME(S): Dee, D-dog
AGE: 6 months
SEX: Male
COLOR:Plain Brindle
FOOD:Canidae
VITAMINS/HERBS:None
HAD SINCE PUP OR A RESCUE?:Puppy of 9 weeks
ALLOWED ON FURNITURE?:Yes
ALLOWED ON YOUR BED?:Yes
STILL PULLS?:Just sometimes
TYPE OF COLLAR USED?:Normal nylon
TYPE OF LEASH USED?:Nylon
OBEDIENCE CLASS GRADUATE?:haven't enrolled yet. Had bad experience with obedience with other dog.
BEST TRAIT(S):Affectionate
WORSE TRAIT(S):dominant, nibbling
WHAT MAKES HIM/HER WHINE?:going in his crate when we go away.
WEARS CLOTHES (i.e. sweaters, bandanas, booties)?:No..outgrew his sweater.
PREFERS MALES OR FEMALES (humans, that is): Doesn't matter. Loves all people.
BRUSH YOUR BOXER'S TEETH?:Haven't yet, but plan to.
INSURED?:No
HEALTH PROBLEM(S)?:None
SURGERIES?:Neutered

 

[Des11]

YOUR BOXER'S NAME: Chance Jermiah
NICKNAME(S): Mooks, Beua, whatever comes out
AGE: 9 months
SEX: male
COLOR: brindle, black mask
FOOD: eukunoba and bil jac
VITAMINS/HERBS:
HAD SINCE PUP OR A RESCUE?: puppy 7 weeks
ALLOWED ON FURNITURE?: kids beds and one chair in LR
ALLOWED ON YOUR BED?: nope, but still searches for crumbs since I am a midnight snacker. It is literally routine for him now.
STILL PULLS?: Could not be a better walker. He is the BEST!! On;y squirells get his goat. Not birds
TYPE OF COLLAR USED?: Nylon
TYPE OF LEASH USED?: 4 0r 6 ft nylon
OBEDIENCE CLASS GRADUATE?: puppy kidnegarden. Will enroll in Ovedience in the Spring
BEST TRAIT(S): Goes with the flow of EVERYTHING.
WORSE TRAIT(S):
WHAT MAKES HIM/HER WHINE?: wheat bread, and when a toy or something gets stuck and he needs help to retrieve it.
WEARS CLOTHES (i.e. sweaters, bandanas, booties)?: no, but my daughter wants him in a bandana.
PREFERS MALES OR FEMALES (humans, that is):
BRUSH YOUR BOXER'S TEETH?: Haven't yet.
INSURED?: No
HEALTH PROBLEM(S)?: No
SURGERIES?: None. Will be neutored and microchipped hopefully by Feb 2003