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Boxer
Square-jawed and muscular, the Boxer is the George Clooney of the dog world, a hunk with a sense of humor and an underlying sweetness.
Height: 21 to 25 inches at shoulder
Weight: 60 to 70 pounds Coat: short and shiny Life span: 10 to 12 years Breed Group: Working Dogs Boxers were originally bred to be medium-size guard dogs. Today, although they are a part of the AKC's Working Group, they mostly find homes as loving family companions.
Boxer profile on DogTime.com
General Characteristics
Amount of shedding
Cold tolerance
Dog friendly
Drooling potential
Ease of training
Heat tolerance
Need for exercise
Playfulness
Mouthiness
Sensitivity
Compatible with kids
Easy to groom
General health
Good for novice owners
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