Boxer Basset History
The Boxer Basset is a hybrid, or designer, cross-breed that was created in the 1990s by breeding a Bulldog and a Beagle together. The Boxer Basset is a medium-sized, sturdy, muscular, short-haired, square-proportioned, muscular, athletic-looking, and rather heavy-boned dog with a calm, easy-going, and obedient temperament. The Boxer Basset has a somewhat flat back, a wide forehead, and a square muzzle.
Boxer Basset Physical Characteristics
The Boxer Basset is a small, medium/large-sized, long-coated, hound-type breed of dog with a muscular, well-proportioned, and heavily-boned body and a square head. Their short, thick, glossy, and coarse coat is fawn, white, or white with patches of any other shade of fawn. Their ears are erect and pointed and their eyes are dark brown in color. They have a dark nose with a triangular stop. The boxer (boxer as in boxing) is energetic and athletic, while the basset is a large, slow-moving, and easy-going breed. Both breeds are friendly and eager to please.
Eye Colors
Unknown
Nose Colors
Unknown
Coat Colors
Unknown
Height Range
Male Height Range: 18 – 20 inches
Female Height Range: 17 – 19 inches
Weight Range
Male Weight Range: 55 – 70 lbs
Female Weight Range: 45 – 60 lbs
Boxer Basset Health
Description of breed health.
Lifespan
10-13 yrs
Boxer Basset Health Concerns
Elbow Dysplasia, Cardiomyopathy, Intervertebral Disc Degeneration, Bloat, Degenerative Myelopathy, Platelet Dysfunction, Entropion, Ectropion, Seborrhea, Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca
Boxer Basset Temperament and Behaviour
The Boxer Bull Terrier Mix is a brave, energetic and protective dog. They are playful and friendly with people and animals and are curious and eager to learn. They are playful and energetic, but are also calm, gentle and kind. They are highly trainable and are known to be both smart and sensitive. They are often happy, exuberant, and clownish.
Boxer Basset Activity Requirements
The Boxer Basset is a medium-size dog that is known for its friendly, gentle disposition. While they are not a super high energy dog, they do require regular exercise. A daily walk or jog is a perfect way to give your Boxer Basset the exercise and mental stimulation they need. While they do not require a lot of space, they do need to have room to stretch their legs. If you live in an apartment or a home with a small yard, it’s a good idea to take your dog for walks at least twice a day. The Boxer Basset is a sweet, loyal, and devoted companion. They may not be high on the “energy scale,” but they do require regular physical and mental stimulation. A daily walk or jog is a perfect way to give them the exercise and mental stimulation they need.
Miles Per Day
Unknown
Activity Per Day
Unknown
Daily Food
Unknown
Kennel Club Recognition
American Kennel Club
Not Recognized
Boxer Basset is part of the Unclassified group.
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The Kennel Club
Not Recognized
Boxer Basset is part of the Unclassified group.
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Australian National Kennel Council
Not Recognized
Boxer Basset is part of the Unclassified group.
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Canadian Kennel Club
Not Recognized
Boxer Basset is part of the Unclassified group.
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