Maltipoo vs Boxer Comparison – Which dog is better Maltapoo or Deutscher Boxer?

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Name	Maltipoo	Boxer
Origins	Germany France Italy	Germany
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Group	Designer Dogs	Working Dogs
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Maltapoo Malt-A-Poo Malte-Poo Maltese-Poodle MaltiPoodle Malt-oodles Moodle mPoo Multapoo Multipoo Multi-Poo Maltepoo	Deutscher Boxer German Boxer
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Maltipoo vs Boxer breed type comparison:	Cross Breed	Purebred

Maltipoo vs Boxer Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which dog is bigger, Maltipoo or Boxer? Is the Maltipoo bigger than the Boxer breed? Is a Maltipoo smaller than a Boxer?	Small Medium	Medium
Weight Which is heavier, Maltipoo or Boxer? Maltipoo vs Boxer weight comparison:	5-20 pounds (2,5-9 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?	12.5 pounds (5,5 kg)	Male: 65 pounds (29.5 kg), Female: 59 pounds (26.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Maltipoo or Boxer? Is a Maltipoo taller than a Boxer?	10-13 inches (25-33 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?	11.5 inches (27 cm)	Male: 23.5 inches (59.5 cm), Female: 22.5 inches (57 cm)

Maltipoo vs Boxer Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Maltipoo or Boxer? Which is more expensive? What is the difference in price between Maltipoo and Boxer?	$400-$2000	$600-$1200
Availability Which is easier to get, Maltipoo or Boxer?	Frequent: The Maltipoo is easier than average to get.	Very frequent: The Boxer is quite easy to get.

Maltipoo vs Boxer Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which dog has more intelligence? Is a Maltipoo or Boxer smarter? Which is best? Maltipoo vs Boxer intelligence:	Smart: The Maltipoo dogs have great intelligence. 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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Trainability Maltipoo vs Boxer trainability comparison. What's the difference between Maltipoo vs Boxer?	Maltipoo dogs are easy to train. See more.	Boxer dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Maltipoo or Boxer?	Maltipoo dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Boxer dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Maltipoo or Boxer? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Maltipoo dogs are average defenders. See more.	Boxer dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Maltipoo vs Boxer Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Maltipoo or Boxer? Maltipoo vs Boxer behavior/temperament comparison:	Active Funny Intelligent Affectionate Obedient Companionable	Playful Energetic Intelligent Confident Friendly Loyal Fearless Brave Bright
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Maltipoo vs Boxer?	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: Maltipoo vs Boxer?	High: Maltipoo 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 Maltipoo vs Boxer social needs comparison:	Maltipoo dogs are a social breed. See more.	Boxer dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Maltipoo vs Boxer?	The wanderlust potential of the Maltipoo is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	Boxer dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Maltipoo vs Boxer? Which can be better for hunting?	Maltipoo dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. 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

Maltipoo vs Boxer Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Maltipoo vs Boxer playfulness comparison:	The Maltipoo is a playful breed. See more.	The Boxer is a playful breed. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Maltipoo vs Boxer?	A lot: Maltipoo is a particularly loud breed. See more.	Low to Average: The Boxer rarely barks. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Maltipoo or Boxer?	Very house-friendly dog the Maltipoo breed.	Apartment-friendly dog the Boxer breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Maltipoo vs Boxer Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Maltipoo dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Boxer dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Maltipoo or Boxer?	Maltipoo dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.	Boxer dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Maltipoo vs Boxer Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Maltipoo or Boxer?	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Maltipoo bite force: Weak.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Boxer bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force
Biting Potential Is a Maltipoo more dangerous than a Boxer?	Low 🔽 The Maltipoo has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Boxer has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Maltipoo vs Boxer mouthiness comparison:	Maltipoo dogs have an 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.

Maltipoo vs Boxer Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Maltipoo vs Boxer health comparison. Which is the healthier: Maltipoo vs Boxer?	Maltipoos tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	The Boxer is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Maltipoo vs Boxer? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Maltipoo vs Boxer health problems comparison:	Legg-perthes Disease Patellar Luxation Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Epilepsy Portosystemic Liver Shunt White Dog Shaker Syndrome	Hip Dysplasia Allergies Cancer Hypothyroidism Bloat Deafness Demodectic Mange Aortic Stenosis Boxer Cardiomyopathy Corneal Dystrophy
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Maltipoo vs Boxer?	Frequent The Maltipoo should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Average The Boxer should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Life Expectancy Maltipoo vs Boxer lifespan comparison. How long do Maltipoo and Boxer breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy? What is the age limit of the Maltipoo and Boxer?	9-13 years The average lifespan of Maltipoo: 11 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Boxer: 11 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Maltipoo vs Boxer?	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.

Maltipoo vs Boxer Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Maltipoo vs Boxer Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Maltipoo or Boxer? Does the Maltipoo breed eat more than the Boxer breed?	0.5 to 1.5 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
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Maltipoo vs Boxer weight gain potential comparison:	Low to Average: The Maltipoo 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.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity

Maltipoo vs Boxer Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Maltipoo vs Boxer coat comparison:	Fluffy Soft Wavy Woolly	Waterproof
Colors What are the original Maltipoo and Boxer color? Maltipoo vs Boxer color comparison:	Black Cream White Grey Gold Apricot Almost all colors	White Fawn Brindle
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Maltipoo or Boxer? Maltipoo vs Boxer grooming comparison:	Average: The Maltipoo requires average grooming effort. See more.	Effortless: The Boxer requires minimal grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Maltipoo or Boxer? Do Maltipoo dogs shed more than Boxer dogs?	Maltipoo dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Boxer dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Maltipoo or Boxer?	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.
Hypoallergenic Maltipoo vs Boxer hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	Yes See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Maltipoo or Boxer?	Low 🔽 The Maltipoo has a low chance of bad smell.	High 🔼 The Boxer has a high chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least? What's the difference between Maltipoo vs Boxer?	The Maltipoo is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Boxer is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.

Maltipoo vs Boxer Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Maltipoo dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.	Boxer dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Maltipoo or Boxer? Which dog is more friendly?	Maltipoo dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.	Boxer dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly Maltipoo or Boxer?	Maltipoo dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Boxer dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Maltipoo or Boxer?	Maltipoo dogs are 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 Maltipoo or Boxer? Can a Maltipoo and a Boxer be friends? Do Maltipoo dogs get along with Boxer dogs?	Maltipoo dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Boxer dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Maltipoo vs Boxer?	Yes Maltipoo dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going 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 Maltipoo 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?	Maltipoos are usually recommended for elderly people.	Boxers are usually recommended for elderly people.

Maltipoo vs Boxer As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Which one could be a service dog?	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Maltipoo or Boxer? Which is better for autism?	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
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Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog Which one could be a detection/sniffer dog?	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 and Rescue Dog (SAR) Which one could be 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.
Boat and Sailor Dog Which one could be a boat dog: Maltipoo vs Boxer?	Not really Maltipoo 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.
Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog?	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.
Fighting Dog / Military Dog	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.

Maltipoo vs Boxer Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.
Litter Size How many puppies can Maltipoo and Boxer have? Maltipoo vs Boxer litter size comparison:	4-6 puppies	2-10 puppies, average 6
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Maltipoo vs Boxer Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1904 as a Working breed.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Molossian type section.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	Continental Kennel Club American Canine Hybrid Club Designer Breed Registry Designer Dogs Kennel Club National Maltipoo Club Maltipoo Club of America	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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