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

Belgian Sheepdog has average obesity risk, needs balanced diet, daily walks, and weight monitoring.

Brave
Confident
Fearless
Intelligent
Playful
Bright
Energetic
Friendly
Loyal

Active
Confident
Hard
Working
Stubborn
Intelligent
Alert
Friendly
Protective
Watchful

Germany

Belgium

Mastiff, Livestock Dog

Shepherd 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
Canadian Canine Registry

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

Working (AKC:1904)
Guardian (UKC)

Herding (AKC:1912 & UKC)

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
White
Fawn
Brindle

Black
Fawn
Sable

Boxers have short coats.

Belgian Sheepdogs have longer coats compared to most dogs.

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.

A Belgian Sheepdog can have a litter of 12-14 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.

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

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

Cardiomyopathy
Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis
Corneal Opacities
Degenerative Myelopathy

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Hip Dysplasia
Hypothyroidism
Cancer

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

Cataracts
Epilepsy

Cardiac
Hip
Blood
Thyroid Tests
X-Rays
MRI
Eye Examination

Blood Test
Hip X-Rays
Thyroid Tests
MRI
Eye Examination

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

Belgian Sheepdog has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

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

Belgian Sheepdogs need high physical activity and are ideal for active individuals, but not suitable for sedentary lifestyles or small apartments.

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

Belgian Sheepdog minimally drools, ideal for those who dislike drool marks on clothing.

Boxer dogs are generally less vocal than other breeds and only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or communicate.

Belgian Sheepdog dogs bark and howl frequently and are not recommended for quiet homes.

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

Playing Ball, Walk, Run, Keep away, Hike, Swim, Frizbee, Canoeing, Chase, Long walks, Hiking, Eating Snacks

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.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Belgian Sheepdog, it's at least 9 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

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.

In general most Belgian Sheepdogs 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.

The Boxer is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

The Belgian Sheepdog requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

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

The average cost of a Belgian Sheepdog is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

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.

The average per month expenses of a Belgian Sheepdog is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 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.

Boxers are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

Belgian Sheepdog is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

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

Belgian Sheepdogs can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

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

Belgian Sheepdogs are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

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

Belgian Sheepdogs are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

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

Belgian Sheepdogs are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

Boxers are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

Belgian Sheepdogs are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.