Getting To Know Your Boxer

[Reno]

I know this thread is really old.. but I'm a newbie & it sounded like fun


YOUR BOXER'S NAME: Evergreen Reno of Frogtown (Reno)
NICKNAME(S): Beano (and you all know why)
AGE: 3 yrs
SEX: not allowed - (Just kidding) male
COLOR: Flashy brindle
FOOD: Eukanuba Lamb & Rice
VITAMINS/HERBS: Meds for seizures, tomato juice so we won't kill the bushes & in the winter - meat tenerizer so he won't eat his frozen poopsicles
HAD SINCE PUP OR A RESCUE?: pup
ALLOWED ON FURNITURE?: no
ALLOWED ON YOUR BED?: not til hubby gets up
STILL PULLS?: no
TYPE OF COLLAR USED?: leather around house, nylon choke for walks
TYPE OF LEASH USED?: Nylon
OBEDIENCE CLASS GRADUATE?: just puppy classes
BEST TRAIT(S): lover, loyal, that happy go lucky attitude & did I mention lover
WORSE TRAIT(S): wiping his face on the couch or bed after he eats
WHAT MAKES HIM/HER WHINE?: his dinner not being in his bowl by 5:00pm sharp.
WEARS CLOTHES (i.e. sweaters, bandanas, booties)?: a coat for these cold Minnesota witners & life vest for the water & a blaze orange vest during hunting season.
PREFERS MALES OR FEMALES (humans, that is): any humans, espcially kids
BRUSH YOUR BOXER'S TEETH?: no, he chews on floss ropes & nyla bones
INSURED?: no
HEALTH PROBLEM(S)?: Seizures at 8 months, meds twice a day for the rest of his like also strained/sprained his back knee at 10 months
SURGERIES?: ear crop

 

[aturn12]

YOUR BOXER'S NAME:Prince Nate
NICKNAME(S):Big Guy, Nate Dog
AGE:10 weeks
SEX: Male
COLOR:Brindle
FOOD:
VITAMINS/HERBS:No
HAD SINCE PUP OR A RESCUE?:PUP
ALLOWED ON FURNITURE?:Of course
ALLOWED ON YOUR BED?:yep
STILL PULLS?:yes
TYPE OF COLLAR USED?:leather
TYPE OF LEASH USED?:small red
OBEDIENCE CLASS GRADUATE?:not yet
BEST TRAIT(S):undying love, he's the sweetest guy ever
WORSE TRAIT(S):GAS
WHAT MAKES HIM/HER WHINE?:being in his crate
WEARS CLOTHES (i.e. sweaters, bandanas, booties)?:not yet
PREFERS MALES OR FEMALES (humans, that is):whoever will play
BRUSH YOUR BOXER'S TEETH?:no
INSURED?:not yet
HEALTH PROBLEM(S)?:none so far

 

[JMitchl]

Harley

YOUR BOXER'S NAME: Harley
NICKNAME(S): Harl
AGE: 5 months
SEX: male
COLOR: BrindleBlack Mask.
FOOD: Wellness Super 5 Mix for Puppies
VITAMINS/HERBS: Not Yet, But Would Like To Research This.
HAD SINCE PUP OR A RESCUE?: Pup...10 weeks
ALLOWED ON FURNITURE?: Yes
ALLOWED ON YOUR BED?: Yes.... we love it!
STILL PULLS?: No
TYPE OF COLLAR USED?: Leather Harley Davidson.....
TYPE OF LEASH USED?: Nylon.
OBEDIENCE CLASS GRADUATE?: Not yet
BEST TRAIT(S): Very friendly and loving...loves to be with us.....
WORSE TRAIT(S): Jumping Up On People.
WHAT MAKES HIM/HER WHINE?: Being Put In Her Crate.
WEARS CLOTHES (i.e. sweaters, bandanas, booties)?: No.
PREFERS MALES OR FEMALES (humans, that is): No Preference
BRUSH YOUR BOXER'S TEETH?: No, Not Yet.
INSURED?: No.
HEALTH PROBLEM(S)?: Demodex mites.....(ughhhhh)
SURGERIES?: Tail Docked.

 

[WrigleysMom]

Wrigley's stat sheet

YOUR BOXER'S NAME: Wrigley
NICKNAME(S): Wrigs, Wrigles
AGE: 11mo
SEX: Male castrated
COLOR: Brindle with white chest and toes
FOOD: Hills Large breed growth
VITAMINS/HERBS: none
HAD SINCE PUP OR A RESCUE?: rescue at 12 weeks old
ALLOWED ON FURNITURE?: no
ALLOWED ON YOUR BED?: not mine, but he has many fluffy beds of his own which he adores!
STILL PULLS?: only on the way to the park
TYPE OF COLLAR USED?: flat nylon
TYPE OF LEASH USED?: flat nylon 6'
OBEDIENCE CLASS GRADUATE?: I wish we had time
BEST TRAIT(S): beautiful eyes and very loving personality
WORSE TRAIT(S): none really, gets a little too excited to see other dogs soemtimes
WHAT MAKES HIM/HER WHINE?: if he wants to go outside
WEARS CLOTHES (i.e. sweaters, bandanas, booties)?: bandannas, winter coat
PREFERS MALES OR FEMALES (humans, that is): loves women, especially with long hair or carrying bags, kids too
BRUSH YOUR BOXER'S TEETH?: yes, but not as much as I should
INSURED?: yes!
HEALTH PROBLEM(S)?: none currently, was cryptorichid and had a broken leg as a young pup
SURGERIES?: neuter, gastropexy, left femur fracture repair

 

[totallyhip]

YOUR BOXER'S NAME:Luke
NICKNAME(S): Lukey, Luke Sidewalker
AGE: 15 months
SEX: M
COLOR: Brndle
FOOD: Wellness Super Mix 5
VITAMINS/HERBS: NO
HAD SINCE PUP OR A RESCUE?: adopted from friend 2 months ago
ALLOWED ON FURNITURE?: Not when we are home/awake
ALLOWED ON YOUR BED?: NO
STILL PULLS?: Sometimes when he sees another animal
TYPE OF COLLAR USED?: Leather
TYPE OF LEASH USED?: Harness
OBEDIENCE CLASS GRADUATE?: NO
BEST TRAIT(S): His tiger striped coat, his sad puppy dog eyes, loving personality, calm demeanour (most times)
WORSE TRAIT(S): Farts
WHAT MAKES HIM/HER WHINE?: When mommy or daddy leave me, or when their still sleeping
WEARS CLOTHES (i.e. sweaters, bandanas, booties)?: tried the rain coat once
PREFERS MALES OR FEMALES (humans, that is): no preference
BRUSH YOUR BOXER'S TEETH?:2 x a week
INSURED?:yes
HEALTH PROBLEM(S)?:no
SURGERIES?:none

 

[twrlrgrl]

YOUR BOXER'S NAME:Vegas DuChess Dior (Vegas)
NICKNAME(S): Gus, pisswink, dollbaby
AGE:9 weeks
SEX: Female
COLOR: fawn w/ black mask and white chin
FOOD: professional, loves icecream
VITAMINS/HERBS:
HAD SINCE PUP OR A RESCUE?:Pup
ALLOWED ON FURNITURE?: well no but she gets up and stays up
ALLOWED ON YOUR BED?: yeah- but only during the daytime
STILL PULLS?: doesnt even like to walk on a leash just yet
TYPE OF COLLAR USED?: Nylon, waiting for her to grow a little bigger so she can get a rhinestone one
TYPE OF LEASH USED?:Nylon
OBEDIENCE CLASS GRADUATE?: No, she would probably fail out
BEST TRAIT(S): Loves to snuggle, the puppy eyes have it
WORSE TRAIT(S):WHining
WHAT MAKES HIM/HER WHINE?:the crate!
WEARS CLOTHES (i.e. sweaters, bandanas, booties)?:nope
PREFERS MALES OR FEMALES (humans, that is): she takes very well to both
BRUSH YOUR BOXER'S TEETH?:nope
INSURED?:nope
HEALTH PROBLEM(S)?:crossing my fingers
SURGERIES?: just a fixin' in september

 

[CainsMom]

YOUR BOXER'S NAME: Cain
NICKNAME(S): Boo, Baby
AGE: 7 months
SEX: M
COLOR: Fawn
FOOD: just tried Chicken Soup
VITAMINS/HERBS:
HAD SINCE PUP OR A RESCUE?: mid-pup
ALLOWED ON FURNITURE?: yes, but he doesnt
ALLOWED ON YOUR BED?: he could, but he doesnt
STILL PULLS?: no
TYPE OF COLLAR USED?: collar with tags, also a harness for walking.
TYPE OF LEASH USED?: Just a regular nylon leash
OBEDIENCE CLASS GRADUATE?: not yet, just getting ready to start
BEST TRAIT(S): eyes, his devotion to me, the "sigh" noise he makes.
WORSE TRAIT(S): nothing about him really bothers me much. He is shy still.
WHAT MAKES HIM/HER WHINE?: When he is alone.
WEARS CLOTHES (i.e. sweaters, bandanas, booties)?: Not yet, we need to get him some booties with grippers on the bottom so he doesnt slide all over the hardwood floors.
PREFERS MALES OR FEMALES (humans, that is): Either
BRUSH YOUR BOXER'S TEETH?: Not yet. just getting started.
INSURED?: Not yet, he will be through AKC when his papers come back.
HEALTH PROBLEM(S)?: Nothing other then the eye boogers
SURGERIES?: not yet.


Cains Mom

 

[Topmoon]

About my Elsa

YOUR BOXER'S NAME: Elsa
NICKNAME(S): Elsa girl
AGE: 18 months
SEX: female
COLOR: fawn
FOOD: homecooked
VITAMINS/HERBS: multi-vitamin
HAD SINCE PUP OR A RESCUE?: Rescue
ALLOWED ON FURNITURE?: OF COURSE!
ALLOWED ON YOUR BED?: no, because our 10 lb. rescue must remain alpha dog.
STILL PULLS?: no, a perfect lady (LOL)
TYPE OF COLLAR USED?: buckle
TYPE OF LEASH USED?: nylon
OBEDIENCE CLASS GRADUATE?: still trying - attention impaired
BEST TRAIT(S): being dog friendly and willing to let our 10lb dog continue to be alpha dog.
WORSE TRAIT(S): attention impaired
WHAT MAKES HIM/HER WHINE?: nothing so far
WEARS CLOTHES (i.e. sweaters, bandanas, booties)?: No.
PREFERS MALES OR FEMALES (humans, that is): Loves my husband.
BRUSH YOUR BOXER'S TEETH?: Yes
INSURED?: No
HEALTH PROBLEM(S)?: Sensitive stomach, allergies
SURGERIES?: soon to be spayed.

 

[boxbud]

YOUR BOXER'S NAME:Toby
NICKNAME(S):Tooby
AGE:14 months
SEX: M
COLOR: reverse brindle
FOOD:Iams lamb and rice
VITAMINS/HERBS:no
HAD SINCE PUP OR A RESCUE?: rescued at 12 weeks old
ALLOWED ON FURNITURE?:yes
ALLOWED ON YOUR BED?:yes
STILL PULLS?:if on a soft collar
TYPE OF COLLAR USED?:soft or training(pinch), he does not respond to choker
TYPE OF LEASH USED?:retractable and 6' leather
OBEDIENCE CLASS GRADUATE?:basic and in agility now
BEST TRAIT(S):wiggler,kissing,fetching
WORSE TRAIT(S):still wants to bite hands if he is a wildman,pees like a girl
WHAT MAKES HIM/HER WHINE?:ignoring him
WEARS CLOTHES (i.e. sweaters, bandanas, booties)?:bandana, boots
PREFERS MALES OR FEMALES (humans, that is):either
BRUSH YOUR BOXER'S TEETH?:no, but I should, its that biting thing
INSURED?:no
HEALTH PROBLEM(S)?:no
SURGERIES?:neutered at 12 weeks

 

[Shakira's Ma]

YOUR BOXER'S NAME: ShaKira
NICKNAME(S): Sha~~PeaDunk~~Baby~~Pretty Girl
AGE: 7 months
SEX: Female
COLOR: Very dark Brindle with white markings
FOOD: Nutro~~Natural Choice Large Breed Puppy
VITAMINS/HERBS: No
HAD SINCE PUP OR A RESCUE?:Since a Pup
ALLOWED ON FURNITURE?: yes
ALLOWED ON YOUR BED?: Tried once, would not let us sleep
STILL PULLS?: Some not much
TYPE OF COLLAR USED?: Regular neck collar
TYPE OF LEASH USED?: Traffic lead only about 18 inches long
OBEDIENCE CLASS GRADUATE?: No
BEST TRAIT(S): Excellent temperment,loves everyone,gives good kisses
WORSE TRAIT(S): Jumping on people and playing to rough
WHAT MAKES HIM/HER WHINE?: When she is in her crate and I talk to her
WEARS CLOTHES (i.e. sweaters, bandanas, booties)?: yes
PREFERS MALES OR FEMALES (humans, that is): It does not matter at all
BRUSH YOUR BOXER'S TEETH?: No use lots of DentaBones
INSURED?: No
HEALTH PROBLEM(S)?: None
SURGERIES?: Yes she was spayed at 5 months


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#2 10-06-2002, 12:00 AM