About Boxer Dogs
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Vaccinology Planning your Dog’s Vaccinations Initial Vaccinations Boosters – Rabies: Annually, required – Leptospirosis: Annually, required, possibly twice a year in high-risk areas – Distemper, infectious hepatitis, parvovirus: One year after first vaccination, then every two years. Other Vaccinations – Kennel Cough: Two initial vaccinations plus annual booster – Babesiosis: Two initial vaccinations plus annual booster When and how should
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About boxer. Coat and colors Coat and colors The Boxer is a short-haired breed, with a shiny, smooth coat that lies tight to the body. The recognized colors are fawn and brindle, frequently with a white underbelly and white on the feet. Fawn shades vary from light tan to mahogany. The brindle ranges from sparse but clearly defined black stripes
Read moreThe dog’s urinary system The kidney consists of an outer cortex; the medulla, which is inside; and the renal pelvis, a collecting pocket that extends into the ureter. The same organs are responsible for creating and eliminating urine in dogs of either sex. In order, they are: the kidneys, from which two ureters lead to the bladder. A single tube,
Read moreThe dog’s respiratory system Respiration is the function that allows an organism to take in oxygen and eliminate carbon dioxide. A dog’s respiratory system can be divided into two parts: the upper respiratory tract and the lower respiratory tract. The Upper Respiratory Tract The Lower Respiratory Tract
Read moreThe dog’s skin In the broadest sense of the word, skin is the boundary between an organism and the outside world. It includes two structures: skin in the strict sense (a keratin structure) and its associated structures (hair, glands, etc.).
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