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Boxer
Loyalty, affection, intelligence, work ethic, and good looks: Boxers are the whole doggy package. Bright and alert, sometimes silly, but always courageous, the Boxer has been among America’s most popular dog breeds for a very long time.
https://www.akc.org/dog-breeds/boxer/
| November 21, 2017
Expert Advice
Boxer Puppy Training Timeline: How to Train a Boxer
With their chiseled features, muscular bodies, and square jaws, Boxers are the movie stars of the dog world. These handsome pups are known for their loyalty, quick wit, and protective nature, but these charming characteristics also mean Boxer pups have a few special considerations when it comes to training and socialization.
We spoke with several [...]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/dog-breeds/boxer-puppy-training-timeline-what-to-expect-and-when-to-expect-it/
| November 21, 2017
Expert Advice
8 Fun Facts About the Boxer
There are so many reasons to fall in love with a Boxer. Consider that powerful body, expressive face, clownish sense of humor, innate intelligence, and intense attachment to their owners.
If you haven’t fallen in love yet, some of these interesting Boxer facts may do the trick. Even seasoned Boxer owners may learn a [...]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/lifestyle/boxer-facts-you-might-not-know/
| November 21, 2017
Expert Advice
Boxer Dogs Do the Darndest Things, Just Like Us
There’s a story that nicely sums up the Boxer breed. One morning at the dog park, a group of neighborhood dogs were playing as their owners looked on. The life of the party was a male Boxer. With all the boisterous enthusiasm of a pup, the big fawn-coated bruiser was cavorting and careening [...]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/lifestyle/boxer-dogs-darndest-things/
| November 21, 2017
Expert Advice
Behind Bang Away: Breeder Friederun von Miran-Stockmann & Her Iconic Boxers
Dogs require a degree of sacrifice, which owners happily make for the pleasure of having them in our lives. We invest in quality veterinary care and the best dog food we can afford. We buy lint rollers in bulk and learn to live with saliva streaks on our glass doors and windows. And we scooch [...]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/news/vom-dom-boxers-and-bang-away/
| November 21, 2017
Expert Advice
Actor and Athlete: Jack the Boxer Goes From Agility Course to Movie Set
There are days when Nina Daniel feels like a gymnast while penciling in Jack’s schedule.
With fluidity and flexibility, the Starksboro, Vermont, dog owner finds herself writing in Agility entries for the 8½-year-old Boxer for events weeks and months ahead. But when it comes to Jack’s other life – TV commercial acting – that’s [...]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/training/actor-and-athlete-jack-the-boxer-goes-from-agility-course-to-movie-set/
| November 21, 2017
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Faye Bergman collection of Boxer photographs
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1940-1960
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Processed by Brynn White, 2016
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The collection consists of 26 black-and-white photos assembled by Faye Bergman documenting her activities as a Boxer breeder and show judge in the 1940s through 1960s, a period considered a golden era for the breed. Bergman and her husband Jim owned [...]
https://www.akc.org/about/archive/guide-collections/bergman-boxer-photos/
| November 21, 2017
Expert Advice
Happy Father's Day: Celebrating Eight Great Sires in AKC History
Happy Father's Day! To celebrate all things paternal, we are featuring eight great sires in AKC history. These studly champions did some of their best work outside of the show ring.
Standard Poodle: Ch. Nunsoe Duc de la Terrace of Blakeen
Ch. Nunsoe Duc de la Terrace of Blakeen, the 1935 Westminster Best in Show winner [...]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/lifestyle/a-fathers-day-salute-to-all-time-doggy-dads/
| November 21, 2017
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Beauty and her Beasts: The Beloved Dogs of Lauren Bacall
Movie fans mourn the passing of Lauren Bacall, star of such classics as “To Have and Have Not,” “Key Largo,” and “How to Marry a Millionaire,” who died Tuesday at age 89.
Bacall was famous as half of one of Hollywood’s great power couples. She married Humphrey Bogart in 1945, and together they reigned as film [...]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/lifestyle/lauren-bacall/
| November 21, 2017
Expert Advice
7 Dog Breeds With Minimal Grooming Needs
When it comes to choosing the right dog breed for you and your family, there are a lot of different things to consider. Temperament, exercise needs, size, and maintenance are all important aspects of your decision. Some people prefer a lower-maintenance breed, which often means that the dogs require little grooming. Of course, regular baths [...]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/dog-breeds-minimal-grooming/
| November 21, 2017