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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 Classification
What type of dog breed is a Boxer Jack? Learn about its genetic classification and breeding category.
Cross Breed Boxer and Jack Russell Terrier mix

Boxer Jack Size and Weight

Size Classification
What size category is a Boxer Jack? Learn how big the Boxer Jack breed typically grows.
LargeMedium
Weight Statistics
How much does a Boxer Jack weigh? Discover typical weight ranges for adult males and females of the Boxer Jack breed.
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 Range
How much does a Boxer Jack puppy cost? Find current market prices and factors affecting Boxer Jack costs.
$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

Intelligence Rating
How intelligent is a Boxer Jack? Discover the Boxer Jack's intelligence ranking and learning capabilities.
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.

Training Difficulty
How easy is it to train a Boxer Jack? Learn about the Boxer Jack's trainability and response to training methods.
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 Rating
How good is a Boxer Jack as a watchdog? Learn about the Boxer Jack's alertness and guarding instincts.
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.
Territorial Protection
Is a Boxer Jack protective of its territory? Learn about the Boxer Jack's guarding instincts and behavior.
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

Personality Traits
What personality does a Boxer Jack have? Learn about characteristic Boxer Jack temperament and behavior traits.
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

Barking Frequency
Does a Boxer Jack bark a lot? Learn about typical Boxer Jack vocalization patterns and triggers.
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.

Playful Nature
How playful is a Boxer Jack? Understand the typical play drive and energy level of the Boxer Jack breed.
The Boxer Jack is a highly playful breed. Excited barking and sometimes nipping will alert you to play.
Apartment Adaptability
Can a Boxer Jack live in an apartment? Learn about the Boxer Jack's suitability for apartment living.
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

Lifestyle Adaptability
How adaptable is a Boxer Jack to lifestyle changes? Learn about the Boxer Jack's flexibility to new situations.
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.
Alone Time Tolerance
Can a Boxer Jack be left alone? Learn about the Boxer Jack's tolerance to solitude.
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 Risk Assessment
What is a Boxer Jack biting potential? Learn about the Boxer Jack's bite risk factors.

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.)
Mouthing Tendency
Is a Boxer Jack mouthy? Learn about the Boxer Jack's tendency to use mouth during play.
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.
Bite Strength Rating
How strong is a Boxer Jack bite? Learn about the Boxer Jack's bite force measured in PSI.

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.

Boxer Jack Health and Lifespan

Average Lifespan
How long does a Boxer Jack live? Learn about the typical lifespan of the Boxer Jack breed.
12-16 years
The average lifespan of Boxer Jack: 14 years
Climate Tolerance
How well does a Boxer Jack handle different weather? Learn about the Boxer Jack's climate adaptability.
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.
Health Concerns
What health issues are common in a Boxer Jack? Discover typical conditions affecting the Boxer Jack breed.
The Boxer Jack is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Vet Care Frequency
How often does a Boxer Jack need vet visits? Learn about the Boxer Jack's veterinary care requirements.
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.
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

Boxer Jack Energy and Activity

Energy Rating
How energetic is a Boxer Jack? Understand daily activity needs of the Boxer Jack breed.
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

Obesity Tendency
Is a Boxer Jack prone to weight gain? Learn about the Boxer Jack's obesity risks.
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.

Food Consumption
How much food does a Boxer Jack need daily? Learn about the Boxer Jack's feeding requirements.
Recommended daily amount: 2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.

Boxer Jack Allergies and Grooming

Allergy Friendliness
Is a Boxer Jack hypoallergenic? Learn about the Boxer Jack's suitability for allergy sufferers.
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.
Coat Colors
What colors does a Boxer Jack come in? Discover all possible Boxer Jack color variations.
BlackTan White Fawn Brindle
Grooming Requirements
How much grooming does a Boxer Jack need? Learn about Boxer Jack coat maintenance requirements.
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.
Drooling Tendency
Does a Boxer Jack drool a lot? Learn about the Boxer Jack's drooling habits.
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.

Stinkiness Rating
Does a Boxer Jack smell bad? Learn about the Boxer Jack's natural odor levels.

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.
Coat Characteristics
What type of coat does a Boxer Jack have? Learn about the Boxer Jack's fur characteristics.
RoughWaterproof
Bathing Needs
How often does a Boxer Jack need baths? Learn about the Boxer Jack's bathing requirements.
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.

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.

Boxer Jack Good With

Child Compatibility
Is a Boxer Jack good with children? Learn about the Boxer Jack's behavior around kids of different ages.
Boxer Jack dogs are kid-friendly dogs. This breed is a good choice if you have children.
Pet Compatibility
How well does a Boxer Jack get along with other pets? Discover the Boxer Jack's compatibility with other animals.
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.
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 Capability
Can a Boxer Jack be a service dog? Learn about the Boxer Jack's service work potential.

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 Work Suitability
Is a Boxer Jack good as a therapy dog? Learn about the Boxer Jack's therapy work aptitude.

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.

Scent Detection Ability
Is a Boxer Jack good at detection work? Learn about the Boxer Jack's scenting abilities.

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 & Rescue Potential
Can a Boxer Jack do search and rescue? Learn about the Boxer Jack's SAR capabilities.

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.

Maritime Work Ability
Is a Boxer Jack good on boats? Learn about the Boxer Jack's maritime capabilities.

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.

Draft Work Capability
Can a Boxer Jack pull carts? Learn about the Boxer Jack's drafting abilities.

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.

Military Service Background
Was a Boxer Jack used in military service? Learn about the Boxer Jack's military history.

Not really

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

Boxer Jack Reproducibility

Puppy Litter Size
How many puppies does a Boxer Jack usually have? Learn about typical litter sizes.
4-8 puppies
Pregnancy Duration
How long is a Boxer Jack pregnant? Learn about the Boxer Jack's gestation period.

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.

Breeding Frequency
How often can a Boxer Jack have puppies? Learn about safe breeding intervals.

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.

Boxer Jack Recognition

AKC Classification
What AKC group is a Boxer Jack in? Learn about the Boxer Jack's AKC classification.
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification
What FCI group is a Boxer Jack in? Learn about the Boxer Jack's international classification.
Not recognized by FCI.

Boxer Jack Pros and Cons

Pros
  • Intelligence Rating: Smart: The Boxer Jack dogs have great intelligence.
  • Grooming Requirements: 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 Rating: Boxer Jack dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
  • Lifestyle Adaptability: Boxer Jack dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
  • Child Compatibility: 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.
  • Maritime Work Ability: 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.

  • Draft Work Capability: A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
Cons
  • Allergy Friendliness: Boxer Jack dogs don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing allergic reactions.
  • Shedding Level: Boxer Jack dogs shed above average.
  • Stinkiness Rating: The Boxer Jack has a high chance of bad smell.
  • Obesity Tendency: 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.
  • Alone Time Tolerance: 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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