

There is major confusion and disagreement on the difference between the American Pit Bull Terrier and the American Staffordshire Terrier. This categorization includes the American Pit Bull Terrier, The American Staffordshire Terrier, the Bull Terrier and the Staffordshire Bull Terrier. This is because of the negative reputation this group of breeds has acquired over the past 30-50 years due to misuse and mis-breeding by the dog fighting industry. While the Bullboxer Pit is not a pet for beginners, the time and effort spent training one of these dogs will give you an amazing addition to your family.The history of the American Pit Bull Terrier might be a confusing one to some dog lovers and certainly to the general public that tends to lump all the “bully” breeds into a category called “pit bull”. Posting about your interest in finding one of these puppies in social media will be a great way to ensure your message is seen by a much larger audience. You might also talk to rescue groups or members of your local and national dog clubs and attend dog shows. Starting your search for a Bullboxer Pit puppy can begin with speaking to breeders of Pit Bulls and Boxers. Combining two powerful and devoted dogs like the Boxer and the American Pit Bull Terrier creates a perfect meld of these two breeds and brings out some of their best qualities into one dog. The Bullboxer Pit is a combination of friendly and fearless, as well as energetic and cuddly. But how your dog was socialized and trained as a puppy will be the primary indicator of how your dog will behave as an adult. There are debates on whether or not female dogs are less aggressive and more affectionate than males. The advantage of spaying or neutering your dog is the surgery could make your dog less aggressive and excitable and could prevent future health problems.Īnother possible difference between males and females is their temperament and behavior. Having your female dog spayed is a more complicated surgery than neutering the male dog and, therefore, is more expensive and has a longer recovery time. If you aren’t planning on using your dog for breeding, surgery should be considered. The female might weigh 50 to 70 pounds and the male 60 to 80 pounds. The female Bullboxer Pit might range from 16 to 19 inches in height, whereas the male might be 17 to 20 inches. In most dog breeds, one of the differences between males and females is in size and weight.

BOXER BULL TERRIER SKIN
Your vet will check your dog’s thyroid, eyes, and will conduct skin and allergy tests. The American Pit Bull Terrier is also prone to hypothyroidism and a variety of skin problems such as mange and skin allergies. The Boxer might suffer from colitis, twisted spleen, corneal disease, and hypothyroidism. Your vet will check your dog’s hips, spine, elbows, and will run heart tests as part of a physical exam. Your Bullboxer Pit is a hybrid and not nearly as likely to experience these health issues, but having your vet check for the possibility is always a good idea.

The American Pit Bull Terrier might also experience spinal cord disease and hip dysplasia, as well as kneecap dislocation, congenital heart defects, congenital eye defects, and particularly a predisposition to cataracts. The Boxer is prone to cardiomyopathy, hip dysplasia, heart disease, and sometimes spinal cord disease and brain tumors. Start trimming your dog’s nails and brushing its teeth on a regular basis while they are puppies, and it will become a normal part of their routine. The Bullboxer Pit has floppy ears that should be regularly cleaned as they might contain excess oils and wax. They should only be given a bath when necessary (no more than once a month) with a dog shampoo. However, they do tend to shed, and weekly brushing will help with this. Grooming is easy for these dogs thanks to their short coat of fur.
