Boston Terrier has average risk of obesity, needs daily walks and quality diet to maintain healthy weight.

Boxer has high obesity risk, needs regular exercise and food control to maintain healthy weight.

Affectionate
Friendly
Intelligent
Playful
Aggressive
Gentle
Lively

Brave
Confident
Fearless
Intelligent
Playful
Bright
Energetic
Friendly
Loyal

Boston Terriers are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

Choose a Boxer if you want a top-notch watchdog. This breed takes guarding seriously, and may not require much training, though obedience or guard dog training can improve their skills.

United States

Germany

Terrier, Bulldog, French Bulldog

Mastiff, Livestock Dog

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

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

Non Sporting (AKC:1893)
Companion Breeds (UKC)

Working (AKC:1904)
Guardian (UKC)

Blue
Brown

Brown

Black
Isabella

Black

Black
Isabella
Fawn
Brindle

Black
White
Fawn
Brindle

A Boston Terrier can have a litter of 12-15 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Boxer can have a litter of 10-12 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Boston Terriers are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Boxers are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

Patellar Luxation
Cherry Eye
Allergies
Brachycephalic Syndrome

Cardiomyopathy
Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis
Corneal Opacities
Degenerative Myelopathy

Cataract
Corneal Ulcer

Gastric Torsion
Colitis
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Cvi (Wobbler’S Syndrome)
Von Willebrand's Disease
Hypothyroidism

Knee
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Allergy Tests
Full Physical Examination

Cardiac
Hip
Blood
Thyroid Tests
X-Rays
MRI
Eye Examination

Boston Terriers' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

Boxers thrive on an active lifestyle due to their high-energy nature.

Boston Terrier has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Boxer has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Boston Terriers need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

Boxers require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

Boston Terriers sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Boxers are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Boston Terrier minimally drools, ideal for those who dislike drool marks on clothing.

Boxer has low drooling tendency, suitable for those who dislike drool marks.

While Boston Terrier dogs can defend their territory or owners, it's not their primary trait, and they are not ideal guard dogs.

Boxer dogs are highly protective and make excellent guard dogs due to their strong instinct to defend their territory and owners, and their high level of vigilance.

Walk, Toys, Walking, Sniffing, Hiking, Kisses, Sniff, Shake, Dressing up, Cuddling, Belly rubs, Playing, Jumping, Running, Socializing, Hopping, Eating Snacks, Chase, Catch treats, Nap, Run, Play, Cuddles, Cuddle, Sleep, Not that much, Playing around, Chasing ball, Relaxing, Tug-of-war

Walk, Run, Jog, Training, Grooming, Eating out, Wubba, Fetch, Hike, Running, Walking, Petting, Sniffing, Digging, Eating Snacks, Jumping, Jumping around, Walks, He liked to run, Back rubs, Fast walking, Playing, Hiking, Playing catch, Cuddling, Chase, Tug-of-war, Chew, Nap, Go to Park

Boston Terriers are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

Boxers are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Boston Terrier, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Boxer, it's at least 10 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Boston Terriers usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Boxers usually need at least 90 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

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For an average 10-25 pound (5 - 11 kg) Boston Terrier feed 1 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 65-80 pound (29 - 36 kg) Boxer feed 2.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Boston Terrier is somewhere $1.40 - $1.80 per day.

The average cost of a Boxer is somewhere $2.50 - $3.20 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Boston Terrier is between $42 - $53. This makes an average of $504 - $636 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Boxer is between $74 - $95. This makes an average of $888 - $1140 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

Boston Terriers make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

The Boxer is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Boston Terriers make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Boxers are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Boston Terriers are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

Boxers are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Boston Terriers are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Boxers are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

Boston Terriers are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Boxers are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Boston Terriers have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

Boxers are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.