Designer / Mixed Breed Active energy Short coat Designer / Mixed Breed

Boxador

Bright, Friendly, Fun-Loving

Boxador is a designer cross between the Boxer and the Labrador Retriever. This mix usually weighs about 55-77 pounds, often carries an easy-care short coat, and often blends an active, people-oriented temperament from both sides of the pedigree. Common monitoring areas include Heโ€ฆ

โš–๏ธ 55.12โ€“77.16 lbs ๐Ÿ“ 22โ€“25.4" ๐ŸŽ‚ 10โ€“12 years ๐Ÿง  Intelligence #28 โ€” above-average

Traits

Boxador Characteristics

Energy

90%

Shedding

60%

Trainability

90%

Grooming

40%

Friendliness

100%

Coat Type

Short coat 2-3 Times a Week Brushing

Breed data

Data Snapshot

๐Ÿง  #28

Intelligence

๐ŸŽ‚ 11yr

Average lifespan

๐Ÿ’ฐ $22K

Lifetime cost

๐Ÿ– $498/yr

Annual food estimate

๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘ง Great

With kids

๐Ÿฉบ 3

Known conditions

Known genetic concerns: Heart disease (AS/HCM), Cancer, Joint issues

Owner resources

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Care basics

Boxador Care Tips

Needs 60-90 minutes of purposeful daily exercise plus mental work to stay balanced.

Seasonal coat changes can be intenseโ€”step up brushing during spring and fall shedding periods.

Usually responds well to positive-reinforcement training and early socialization.

Routine cardiac checkups are worth prioritizing if murmurs or exercise intolerance appear.

Owner fit

Who the Boxador Suits

  • Best suited to owners with some dog experience โ€” difficulty rated 6/10.

  • Better suited to homes with outdoor space โ€” this large needs room to move.

  • Naturally friendly and intelligent, this breed fits best with early socialization and clear routines.

Before you choose

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