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Name	Chihuahua	Siberian Husky	Boxer
Origins	Mexico	Russia	Germany
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Group	Companion Dogs	Sled Dogs	Working Dogs
Popularity Rank	32	12	11
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Chihuahua, Siberian Husky, and Boxer breeds.	Csivava Chihuahueño	Chuksha Husky Icee Sibe Chukcha	Deutscher Boxer German Boxer
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Chihuahua, Siberian Husky, and Boxer? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Chihuahua vs Siberian Husky vs Boxer Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Chihuahua, Siberian Husky, and Boxer. Which breed is the largest?	Small	Medium	Medium
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Chihuahua, Siberian Husky, and Boxer? Compare adult weight ranges.	2-6 pounds (1-3 kg)	Male: 45–60 pounds (20–27 kg), Female: 35–50 pounds (16–23 kg)	Male: 60-70 pounds (27-32 kg), Female: 53-65 pounds (24-29 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	4 pounds (2 kg)	Male: 45–60 pounds (20–27 kg), Female: 35–50 pounds (16–23 kg)	Male: 65 pounds (29.5 kg), Female: 59 pounds (26.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Chihuahua or Siberian Husky or Boxer? Chihuahua vs Siberian Husky vs Boxer height comparison:	6-9 inches (15-23 cm)	Male: 21–24 inches (53–61 cm), Female: 20–22 inches (51–56 cm)	Male: 22-25 inches (56-63 cm), Female: 21-24 inches (53-61 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	7.5 inches (19 cm)	Male: 21–24 inches (53–61 cm), Female: 20–22 inches (51–56 cm)	Male: 23.5 inches (59.5 cm), Female: 22.5 inches (57 cm)

Chihuahua vs Siberian Husky vs Boxer Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Chihuahua, Siberian Husky, and Boxer. Find price differences between these breeds.	$600-$800	$700-$1200	$600-$1200
Availability Which is easier to get, Chihuahua or Siberian Husky or Boxer?	Very frequent: The Chihuahua is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Siberian Husky is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Boxer is quite easy to get.

Chihuahua vs Siberian Husky vs Boxer Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Chihuahua, Siberian Husky, and Boxer. Which breed ranks highest?	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Chihuahua, Siberian Husky, and Boxer. Which is easiest to train?	Chihuahua dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Siberian Husky dogs are hard to train. See more.	Boxer dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Chihuahua, Siberian Husky, and Boxer. Which breed is most alert?	Chihuahua dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Siberian Husky dogs are not the best choice if you want a good watchdog. See more.	Boxer dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Chihuahua, Siberian Husky, and Boxer. Which breed is most protective?	Chihuahua dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Siberian Husky dogs can't provide protection for their territory. See more.	Boxer dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Chihuahua vs Siberian Husky vs Boxer Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Chihuahua, Siberian Husky, and Boxer? Compare temperaments.	Alert Courageous Intelligent Quick Devoted Lively	Alert Intelligent Friendly Outgoing Gentle	Playful Energetic Intelligent Confident Friendly Loyal Fearless Brave Bright
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Sensitive: Chihuahua dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Chihuahua vs Siberian Husky vs Boxer?	High: Chihuahua dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Siberian Husky dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Boxer dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Chihuahua vs Siberian Husky vs Boxer social needs comparison:	Chihuahua dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Siberian Husky dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Boxer dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Chihuahua dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	Siberian Husky dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	Boxer dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Chihuahua dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. See more.	Siberian Husky dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. See more.	Boxer dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Chihuahua vs Siberian Husky vs Boxer Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Chihuahua, Siberian Husky, and Boxer. Which breed is most vocal?	A lot: Chihuahua is a particularly loud breed. See more.	Average: The Siberian Husky barks occasionally. See more.	Low to Average: The Boxer rarely barks. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Chihuahua, Siberian Husky, and Boxer. Which breed is most playful?	Average: Chihuahuas, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The Siberian Husky is a playful breed. See more.	The Boxer is a playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Chihuahua, Siberian Husky, and Boxer. Which adapts best to small spaces?	Very house-friendly dog the Chihuahua breed.	It is not recommended to keep the Siberian Husky breed in the home.	Apartment-friendly dog the Boxer breed.
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Chihuahua vs Siberian Husky vs Boxer Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Chihuahua, Siberian Husky, and Boxer. Which breed is most flexible?	Chihuahua dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Siberian Husky dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Boxer dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Chihuahua or Siberian Husky or Boxer?	Chihuahua dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Boxer dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Chihuahua vs Siberian Husky vs Boxer Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Compare biting potential between Chihuahua, Siberian Husky, and Boxer. Which has lowest bite risk?	Low 🔽 The Chihuahua has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Siberian Husky has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Boxer has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Compare mouthing tendencies between Chihuahua, Siberian Husky, and Boxer. Which uses mouth most during play?	Chihuahua dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Siberian Husky dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Boxer dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Compare bite forces between Chihuahua, Siberian Husky, and Boxer. Which has the strongest bite?	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Chihuahua bite force: Weak.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Siberian Husky bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Boxer bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Chihuahua vs Siberian Husky vs Boxer Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Chihuahua, Siberian Husky, and Boxer. Which breed lives longest?	14-18 years The average lifespan of Chihuahua: 16 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Siberian Husky: 13 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Boxer: 11 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Chihuahua, Siberian Husky, and Boxer. Which handles climate changes best?	Prefers warm weather Dogs that prefer warm weather conditions are typically breeds that were originally bred in warmer climates. See more.	Prefers cold weather The Siberian Husky can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Chihuahua, Siberian Husky, and Boxer. Which has fewer health issues?	Chihuahuas are commonly healthy dogs.	The Siberian Husky is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Boxer is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Rare The Chihuahua should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Average The Siberian Husky should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Boxer should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Chihuahua vs Siberian Husky vs Boxer? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Chihuahua vs Siberian Husky vs Boxer health problems comparison:	Collapsed Trachea Heart Murmurs Open Fontanel Patellar Luxation Pulmonic Stenosis Hydrocephalus Hypoglycemia Shivering	Cataracts Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Corneal Dystrophy	Hip Dysplasia Allergies Cancer Hypothyroidism Bloat Deafness Demodectic Mange Aortic Stenosis Boxer Cardiomyopathy Corneal Dystrophy

Chihuahua vs Siberian Husky vs Boxer Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Chihuahua, Siberian Husky, and Boxer. Which breed is most active?	Chihuahua dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	Siberian Husky dogs are high-energy dogs.	Boxer dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Chihuahua vs Siberian Husky vs Boxer exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Chihuahua or Siberian Husky or Boxer? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Chihuahua dogs exercise need is very minimal.	Siberian Husky dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Boxer dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Chihuahua or Siberian Husky or Boxer?	Chihuahua dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Siberian Husky dogs don't need too much sleep.	Boxer dogs don't need too much sleep.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Chihuahua vs Siberian Husky vs Boxer Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Chihuahua, Siberian Husky, and Boxer. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average: The Chihuahua has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Low to Average: The Siberian Husky has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Boxer's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Chihuahua, Siberian Husky, and Boxer. Which needs most food?	Recommended daily amount: 1/4 to 1/2 cups of high-quality dry food a day.	Recommended daily amount: 2.5 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	Recommended daily amount: 2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Chihuahua vs Siberian Husky vs Boxer Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Chihuahua, Siberian Husky, and Boxer. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between Chihuahua, Siberian Husky, and Boxer. What colors are available?	Black Tan Red Cream Fawn Chocolate	Black Gray Red White Sable Agouti	White Fawn Brindle
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Chihuahua, Siberian Husky, and Boxer. Which requires most maintenance?	Effortless: The Chihuahua requires minimal grooming. See more.	Average: The Siberian Husky requires average grooming effort. See more.	Effortless: The Boxer requires minimal grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Chihuahua, Siberian Husky, and Boxer. Which drools least?	The Chihuahua is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Siberian Husky is an average drooler. See more.	The Boxer is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Chihuahua, Siberian Husky, and Boxer. Which has least natural smell?	High 🔼 The Chihuahua has a high chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Siberian Husky has a low chance of bad smell.	High 🔼 The Boxer has a high chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Chihuahua, Siberian Husky, and Boxer. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Fine	Fluffy	Waterproof
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Chihuahua, Siberian Husky, and Boxer. Which requires most frequent baths?	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Chihuahua or Siberian Husky or Boxer? Chihuahua or Siberian Husky or {name3 shedding:	Chihuahua dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Siberian Husky dogs shed above average. See more.	Boxer dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Chihuahua vs Siberian Husky vs Boxer Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Chihuahua, Siberian Husky, and Boxer. Which is best with kids?	Chihuahua dogs are not kid-friendly dogs.	Siberian Husky dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Boxer dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Chihuahua dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.	Siberian Husky dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.	Boxer dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Chihuahua or Siberian Husky or Boxer? Which dog is more friendly?	Chihuahua dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Siberian Husky dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Boxer dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Chihuahua or Siberian Husky or Boxer?	Chihuahua dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.	Siberian Husky dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.	Boxer dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Chihuahua or Siberian Husky or Boxer?	Chihuahua dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Siberian Husky dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Boxer dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Chihuahua vs Siberian Husky vs Boxer?	Yes Chihuahua dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	No Siberian Husky dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.	Yes Boxer dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Chihuahua is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Siberian Husky is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Boxer is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Chihuahuas are not recommended for elderly people.	Siberian Huskys are usually recommended for elderly people.	Boxers are usually recommended for elderly people.

Chihuahua vs Siberian Husky vs Boxer As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Chihuahua, Siberian Husky, and Boxer. Which is best suited for service work?	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Compare therapy dog potential between Chihuahua, Siberian Husky, and Boxer. Which excels in therapy work?	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
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Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Chihuahua, Siberian Husky, and Boxer. Which has best nose work ability?	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search & Rescue Potential Compare search and rescue potential between Chihuahua, Siberian Husky, and Boxer. Which is best for SAR work?	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability Compare boating aptitude between Chihuahua, Siberian Husky, and Boxer. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Chihuahua breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Siberian Husky breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Boxer breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Chihuahua, Siberian Husky, and Boxer. Which is best for draft work?	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Yes A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Military Service Background Compare military service history of Chihuahua, Siberian Husky, and Boxer. Which has most military use?	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.	Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.

Chihuahua vs Siberian Husky vs Boxer Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Chihuahua, Siberian Husky, and Boxer. Which has most puppies?	2-4 puppies	4-8 puppies	2-10 puppies, average 6
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Chihuahua, Siberian Husky, and Boxer. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Chihuahua, Siberian Husky, and Boxer. What's recommended?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

Chihuahua vs Siberian Husky vs Boxer Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Chihuahua, Siberian Husky, and Boxer. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1904 as a Toy breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1930 as a Working breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1904 as a Working breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Chihuahua, Siberian Husky, and Boxer. How are they classified internationally?	Recognized by FCI in the Companion and Toy Dogs group, in the Chihuahueno section.	Recognized by FCI in the Spitz and primitive types group, in the Nordic Sledge Dogs section.	Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Molossian type section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Chihuahua, Siberian Husky, and Boxer. Which has most recognition?	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club Canadian Canine Registry

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