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Boxer

The Boxer is a muscular, square-jawed working breed with a short fawn or brindle coat and a playful nature.

Size

Large

Coat

Short, fawn or brindle

Temperament

Playful, energetic, loyal

Identification clues

How to recognize a Boxer

  1. 01

    Square muscular head, undershot jaw

  2. 02

    Fawn or brindle coat

  3. 03

    White chest/paw markings common

  4. 04

    Athletic, upright stance

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