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Boxer Jack Information & Dog Breed Facts

Collection of all the general dog breed info about Boxer Jack so you can get to know the breed more.

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Breed Type
What type of dog breed is it?
Cross Breed Boxer and Jack Russell Terrier mix

Boxer Jack Size and Weight

Size
Is a Boxer Jack small, medium or large dog?

How big do Boxer Jack get?

What is the average size of a Boxer Jack?

LargeMedium
Weight
How much does the Boxer Jack weigh? How much should a Boxer Jack weight? What is the normal weight of a Boxer Jack? How much does a full-grown Boxer Jack weight?
Male: 60-70 pounds (27-32 kg), Female: 53-65 pounds (24-29 kg)
Average Weight
What is the average weight of a Boxer Jack?
Male: 65 pounds (29.5 kg), Female: 59 pounds (26.5 kg)
Height
How tall is the Boxer Jack? Boxer Jack height:
Male: 22-25 inches (56-63 cm), Female: 21-24 inches (53-61 cm)
Average Height
What is the average height of a Boxer Jack?
Male: 23.5 inches (59.5 cm), Female: 22.5 inches (57 cm)

Boxer Jack Price and Availability

Price
How much does the Boxer Jack puppy cost? What is the price range of this puppy? What is the average price of a Boxer Jack in the United States? How much money is a Boxer Jack?

Where to buy a Boxer Jack with a good pedigree?

$600-$1200
If you choose to purchase the Boxer Jack, you should know that the mentioned amount of money is an average of the collected data from breeders’ sites and puppy finder places. If you have a Boxer Jack for sale, please advertise it on a reliable website to make sure the Boxer Jack gets to a happy place.
Availability
How easy is it to get a Boxer Jack? How many Boxer Jack are there in the world?
Very frequent: The Boxer Jack is quite easy to get. There is a risk of overbreeding, as it is an extremely popular breed.

Inbreeding is common because of its popularity. A new study suggests that inbreeding contributes to the incidence of disease and health problems.

So be careful, buy from a trustworthy place or kennel and seek the help of an experienced person, a professional, to make the right decision.

Boxer Jack Trainability and Intelligence

Intelligent Rank
How smart is the Boxer Jack? Is the Boxer Jack breed dumb or smart?
Smart: The Boxer Jack dogs have great intelligence. They understand and memorize new commands in 15-25 repetitions.

The Boxer Jack is among the smartest dogs in the intelligence ranking.

Trainability
Are Boxer Jack dogs easy to train? Do they go well on dog training? How hard is it to train a Boxer Jack?
Boxer Jack dogs are quite easy to train. Sometimes they can be challenging, but if you're consistent in teaching new commands they will obey for sure.
Watchdog Ability
Is Boxer Jack good as a watchdog? Are they alert at night?
Boxer Jack dogs are one of the best watchdogs. Their main job is to observe and they're very consistent in their effort. The best vocal cords and sense of hearing belong to them. Usually, they're very territorial and protective about their property, so the Boxer Jack dogs will alert you if they sense something different.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Do Boxer Jack dogs have aggressive behavior to protect their home/house/territory? Do they have guarding instincts?
Boxer Jack dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. This breed doesn't hesitate to protect its territory so the Boxer Jack can be a good choice if you want an excellent guard dog. Keep calm and the Boxer Jack will take care of unwanted people or animals.

Boxer Jack Personality and Temperament

Temperament
What kind of personality does the Boxer Jack have? What characteristics or traits does the breed have?
PlayfulStubbornIndependentEnergeticAlertCourageousIntelligentConfidentFriendlyLoyalFearlessCheerfulBraveBright
Sensitivity Level
How sensitive are they? Boxer Jack sensitivity:
They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. Soft punishment affects them emotionally. Boxer Jack dogs don't tolerate irregular daily routines, noisy households, and frequent guest visits really well.

They are receptive to their owner's emotions and make wonderful family companions.

Affection Level
How affectionate are they? Is a Boxer Jack a good family dog?
High: Boxer Jack dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. They enjoy quality time with their owners despite the activity and are considered great therapy dogs for those in need. This breed responds strongly to their handler's emotions because they bond closely. Their happiness is your happiness.
Social Needs
How much social interaction does the Boxer Jack need? Boxer Jack social needs:
Boxer Jack dogs are a social breed. They enjoy being around people or other animals. This breed doesn't tolerate being left alone.
Impulse to Wander or Roam
How likely is the Boxer Jack to run away? Does this breed explore or wander a lot? Does Boxer Jack roam?
The wanderlust potential of the Boxer Jack is strong enough to escape from home. They have a strong desire for exploring the world. Safer to walk them on a leash unless you teach them how to get back to you on command.
Prey Drive
Do this canine have a strong prey drive? Does Boxer Jack have high prey drive?
Boxer Jack dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. Cats or any other small animals might be in danger. It's a natural instinct, doesn't necessarily mean that Boxer Jack dogs are aggressive. Better to keep this breed on a leash.

Boxer Jack Activity and Playfulness

Playfulness
How playful is this breed?
The Boxer Jack is a highly playful breed. Excited barking and sometimes nipping will alert you to play.
Barking
Do Boxer Jack dogs bark a lot? Are they barkers/noisy? Why does my Boxer Jack bark?
Average to High: The Boxer Jack is a vocal breed. Not the best choice if you prefer a quiet breed. They often bark loudly and howl sometimes. They can change their barks depending on their emotional level and what they're trying to say. Different barks could mean the same and the same barks could have different meanings.

Top reasons for barking: protection, alarm, fear, boredom, attention-seeking, greeting, separation anxiety, compulsive barking.

Apartment Friendly
Is Boxer Jack good as an apartment dog? Can they live in a flat? Can you have a Boxer Jack in an apartment?
It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Boxer Jack indoors.

Boxer Jack Adaptability and Independence

Adaptability
Are they adaptable and easy-going?
Boxer Jack dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments. They don't mind moving from one place to another with their owner.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
How long can a Boxer Jack be left alone? How long can you leave a Boxer Jack alone?
Boxer Jack 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 Jack Bite Characteristics

Bite Force PSI
Does the Boxer Jack has a hard bite? What is the bite force of a Boxer Jack? How much bite force does a Boxer Jack have? How strong is a Boxer Jack bite?

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Boxer Jack bite force: Ordinary. Bite force Boxer Jack measurements typically fall within the range of 200 to 400 PSI. The bite force of a Boxer Jack is considered ordinary when compared to other dog breeds, but it is still quite powerful. This Boxer Jack bite force PSI can cause bite wounds. Boxer Jack bite PSI is not something that should be feared if the dog is well-trained and managed. To avoid any issues, it's essential to learn how to train a Boxer Jack puppy not to bite from an early age.

The Boxer Jack, and many others, have a fearsome presence because they have significant jaw strength, so it is important not to anger the dog and have it around strangers until it is fully trained.

However, they are usually quite calm and good companions, they work well in families and are easy to care for.

In conclusion, while the Boxer Jack bite force is certainly an interesting aspect of the breed, it is important not to let it overshadow the many other reasons why these dogs are so loved and respected. With proper training and socialization, a Boxer Jack can be a loyal and protective companion for your family.

Biting Potential
Do Boxer Jack bite humans? How likely are you to get bitten from the Boxer Jack? What are the odds of getting bitten by a Boxer Jack? Why do dog bites happen?

Low 🔽

The Boxer Jack has a low chance of biting somebody. Top reasons for dog bite: protection, pain, excitement, herding instinct, being provoked. (Data based on the available online bite statistics.)
Mouthiness
How much mouthing/nipping/play biting does the Boxer Jack do?
Boxer Jack dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. It's a common habit during puppyhood, not aggressive behavior. These "bites" don't hurt, but Boxer Jack dogs need to be taught a good attitude.

Boxer Jack Health and Lifespan

Health Issues
Is it a healthy or unhealthy breed? Do Boxer Jack dogs have health problems or genetic diseases?
The Boxer Jack is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Health Problems
What genetic/health problems does the Boxer Jack breed have? What are the health issues and concerns of the Boxer Jack breed? Most common health risks of Boxer Jack:
Hip Dysplasia Legg-perthes DiseasePatellar LuxationAllergiesCancerHypothyroidismBloatDeafnessDemodectic MangeGlaucomaAortic StenosisBoxer CardiomyopathyCorneal DystrophyLens Luxation
Veterinarian Visits
How often does the Boxer Jack breed need to go to the vet? How often should you take your dog to the vet? How often should the Boxer Jack see the vet?
Average
The Boxer Jack should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year. If your dog shows any symptoms, call your veterinarian.
Life Expectancy
How long do Boxer Jack dogs live? How old can a Boxer Jack be? What is the age limit of the Boxer Jack? How many years can the oldest Boxer Jack live?

What is the average life expectancy / lifespan of a Boxer Jack?

How long is the lifespan of a Boxer Jack?

12-16 years
The average lifespan of Boxer Jack: 14 years
Weather and Climate
Which weather condition is preferred by this dog? Can they tolerate hot or cold weather and climate?
Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. However, in general, most dogs prefer average to warm weather conditions, as they typically find hot weather conditions to be uncomfortable and taxing.

Boxer Jack Energy and Activity

Energy Level
How much energy does the Boxer Jack have? What is the activity level of the Boxer Jack?
Boxer Jack dogs are high-energy dogs. An active lifestyle makes them happy.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
How much exercise does a Boxer Jack need? How much exercise do Boxer Jack dogs require per day?

Do Boxer Jack dogs need a lot of exercises?

Boxer Jack dogs need a lot of exercises. Long walks should be on a daily schedule. If you live an active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Sleeping Need
How much sleep does the Boxer Jack breed need?
Boxer Jack dogs don't need too much sleep. They are energetic and desire to live active life. If you think naps are overrated, this breed can be the best choice for you.

Boxer Jack Diet and Weight Management

Average daily food consumption
How much food does a Boxer Jack need? What dog products should I buy? How much food does a Boxer Jack breed eat per day? What is good dog food for Boxer Jack? How much food should I feed my Boxer Jack?
Recommended daily amount: 2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
How easy to gain weight for this dog? Boxer Jack risk for obesity:
Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Boxer Jack's weight, he can easily gain weight. More than one daily walk should be on schedule. To make your dog happy and fit, feed him with quality dry dog food and live an active life together. Try to find the happy medium between exercise and feeding.

If you notice any weight gain, consult your veterinarian and make a diet plan. Reduce unhealthy food and snacks, and measure the Boxer Jack weight regularly.

Boxer Jack Allergies and Grooming

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat does the Boxer Jack have? What does this canine coat/fur look like?
RoughWaterproof
Colors
What color is the breed's coat? What color are proper Boxer Jack coats?
BlackTan White Fawn Brindle
Grooming
How to groom the Boxer Jack and how often? How often should I take my Boxer Jack to the groomer?
Easy to groom: The Boxer Jack doesn't require a lot of grooming. Seasonal flea treatment is needed, but cutting the dog's hair by a professional groomer isn't necessary.

Ears and eyes should be cleaned regularly to avoid infections. Boxer Jack is a good choice if you don't have the time, skill, or money to take care of a high-maintenance dog.

Recommended for beginners.
Shedding Level
How much do Boxer Jack dogs shed? How to control, reduce and prevent the shedding of the Boxer Jack? Do Boxer Jack dogs shed a lot?
Boxer Jack dogs shed above average. It's a natural process of the hair growth cycle. The amount and frequency of hair loss mostly depend on their health status and breed type. If you don't like vacuum cleaning, you might have to reconsider your choice of having a puppy from the Boxer Jack breed.
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
How often does the Boxer Jack need a bath? How often should you give a Boxer Jack a bath? Can I bathe my Boxer Jack every day?
4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. According to a study, 56% of pet parents don’t bathe their dogs as frequently as they should, and 60% use the sniff test when deciding when it’s bath time.

Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. It’s also a good time to look for unusual scratches, bumps, fleas, and other irregularities. When their hair is wet and flat against their body, these details are more visible.

Hypoallergenic
Is the Boxer Jack breed hypoallergenic?
No
Boxer Jack dogs don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing allergic reactions. Some dog breeds are even considered to higher possibility of an allergic response. Coat type isn't necessarily relevant, because most people are allergic to dander (flakes on the dog's skin) or saliva, not actually to dog hair.
Stinkiness
How stinky is this dog? Why does it smell bad and how to get rid of the smell?

High 🔼

The Boxer Jack has a high chance of bad smell. Top reasons for dog stinkiness: infection of bad tooth/ear/skin folds, gas attacks.
Drooling Tendency
Does the Boxer Jack drool?
The Boxer Jack is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. If you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, the Boxer Jack could be a good choice for you. Drooling is the unintentional saliva flowing outside of the mouth. It can be completely normal or a sign of a health problem. Certain dog breeds drool less than others, just like the Boxer Jack.

If you notice any change in your dog's drooling habit, you should contact a vet as soon as possible.

Boxer Jack Good With

Pet Friendly
Are they pet-friendly dogs? How well do Boxer Jack dogs get along with other pets? Are Boxer Jack dogs good with pets? What is this canine temperament with other pets?
Boxer Jack dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Are they aggressive or friendly towards/with strangers? Boxer Jack temperament with other people:
Boxer Jack dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Child Friendly
Are Boxer Jack dogs kid-friendly? Are they good with young children? Boxer Jack temperament with children:
Boxer Jack dogs are kid-friendly dogs. This breed is a good choice if you have children.
Cat Friendly
How well do Boxer Jack dogs get along with cats? Are they good with kittens? What is this fido's temperament with cats? Can they be good with cats? Can the Boxer Jack breed live with a cat?
Boxer Jack dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Friendly
Is Boxer Jack good with other dogs? Are they dog-friendly dogs? How well do Boxer Jack dogs get along with other dogs?
Boxer Jack dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Is Boxer Jack breed good for first-time owners? Do they make a good dog for novice owners? Is Boxer Jack breed suitable for first-time owners?
Yes
Boxer Jack dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Are Boxer Jack dogs good office canines? Do Boxer Jack dogs make good office-friendly pets? Can they be office dogs?
No
Boxer Jack is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Are they senior citizens friendly dogs? How well do Boxer Jack dogs get along with the elderly people? What is the Boxer Jack temperament with senior people? Are Boxer Jack dogs good for elderly owners?
Boxer Jacks are usually recommended for elderly people.

Boxer Jack As a Working Dog

Service Dog
Are they good as service dogs? Can Boxer Jack be a guide dog? Are they used as seeing-eye dogs?

Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog. A service dog is a term used in the USA to refer to any type of assistance dog specifically trained to help people who have disabilities, such as visual impairment, hearing impairments, mental disorders, seizures, mobility impairment, and diabetes. Service dogs are protected under the ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act).

Boxer Jack is not the best breed for service purposes.

Therapy Dog
Are they good as therapy dogs? Can Boxer Jack be a therapy dog? Are they good anxiety dogs? Can a Boxer Jack be an emotional support animal?

Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. A therapy dog is a dog that might be trained to provide affection, comfort, and love to people in hospitals, retirement homes, nursing homes, schools, hospices, disaster areas, and people with anxiety disorders or autism.

Boxer Jack is not the best breed for therapeutic purposes.

Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog
Are they good as detection dogs? Can Boxer Jack be a sniffer dog?

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases. A detection dog or sniffer dog is a dog that is trained to use its senses (mostly its smell) to detect substances such as explosives, illegal drugs, wildlife scat, currency, blood, and contraband electronics such as illicit mobile phones.

Boxer Jack is not the best breed for detection purposes.

Search and Rescue Dog (SAR)
Are they good as SAR dogs? Can Boxer Jack be a search and rescue dog?

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog. The use of dogs in search and rescue (SAR) is a valuable component in wilderness tracking, natural disasters, mass casualty events, and locating missing people.

The Boxer Jack is not the best breed for SAR purposes.

Boat and Sailor Dog
Are they good as boat dogs? Can Boxer Jack be a boat dog?

Yes

Boxer Jack breed usually likes being on a boat.

Boat dogs were typically bred for their strength, stamina, and water resistance, as they were often required to perform tasks such as pulling in fishing nets, and jumping into the water to retrieve ropes or lines, or helping to move cargo.

Sailor dog is a type of dog that was bred to accompany sailors on their voyages. They were typically used for three purposes: as a working dog, as a watchdog, and as a companion. A boat dog is a term used to describe a type of dog that was traditionally bred and used as a working dog on boats.

Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog
Are they good as cart pulling dogs? Can Boxer Jack be a drafting dog?

Yes

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. Dogs bred for this work have strong builds and qualities that are needed, strength and determination.

Boxer Jack breed is a good choice for drafting purposes.

Fighting Dog / Military Dog
Where Boxer Jack dogs used as fighting / military dogs in history?

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Boxer Jack Reproducibility

Gestation Length
How long is a Boxer Jack pregnant?How long does it take to have puppies? How to tell if the Boxer Jack breed is pregnant?

60-64 days

Reproductive cycle of the female Boxer Jack: The first period called Proestrus lasts for about 9 days.

During this time the females start to attract males. You can notice by swelling vulva and bloody discharge.

The second part is the Estrus when the female is receptive for the male. It lasts for about 3 to 11 days.

The sign of the proestrus part is the soft and enlarged vulva. The discharge decreases and lightens in color.

The third part is the Diestrus. Normally, it occurs around day 14. In this period the female’s discharge changes for vivid red and coming to its end. The vulva returns to average, and she will no longer permit mating.

The fourth part called the Anestrus. The time frame between heat periods normally lasts about six months.

Litter Frequency

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy. It is very important not to buy a dog from a puppy mill, where the needs of the pups and their mothers are ignored. It's an inhumane high-volume dog breeding facility, where puppies born several times a year.
Litter Size
How many puppies can the Boxer Jack have in a litter? How many puppies can the Boxer Jack breed have for the first time? How many puppies does a Boxer Jack have? How many puppies can a Boxer Jack give birth to?
4-8 puppies

Boxer Jack Recognition

AKC Group
Is Boxer Jack recognized by the American Kennel Club?
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group
Is Boxer Jack recognized by the Fédération Cynologique Internationale (FCI)?
Not recognized by FCI.

Boxer Jack Pros and Cons

Pros
  • Intelligent Rank: Smart: The Boxer Jack dogs have great intelligence.
  • Grooming: Easy to groom: The Boxer Jack doesn't require a lot of grooming.
  • Drooling Tendency: The Boxer Jack is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency.
  • Watchdog Ability: Boxer Jack dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
  • Adaptability: Boxer Jack dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
  • Child Friendly: Boxer Jack dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
  • Senior Citizens Friendly: Boxer Jacks are usually recommended for elderly people.
  • Good For First Time Owners: Boxer Jack dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
  • Boat and Sailor Dog: Boxer Jack breed usually likes being on a boat.

    Boat dogs were typically bred for their strength, stamina, and water resistance, as they were often required to perform tasks such as pulling in fishing nets, and jumping into the water to retrieve ropes or lines, or helping to move cargo.

    Sailor dog is a type of dog that was bred to accompany sailors on their voyages.

  • Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog: A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
Cons
  • Hypoallergenic: Boxer Jack dogs don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing allergic reactions.
  • Shedding Level: Boxer Jack dogs shed above average.
  • Stinkiness: The Boxer Jack has a high chance of bad smell.
  • Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity: Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Boxer Jack's weight, he can easily gain weight.
  • Impulse to Wander or Roam: The wanderlust potential of the Boxer Jack is strong enough to escape from home.
  • Tolerates Being Left Alone: Boxer Jack 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.
  • Office Friendly: Boxer Jack is not the best dog breed for office environment.

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