Bulloxer

also known as American Bullboxer, American Bull Boxer, American Bulloxer, American Boxerbull

Breed Information


Type

Is Bulloxer a purebred?

Cross Breed

Purpose

What were Bulloxers originally used for?

Working, Guarding, Companion

Lifespan

How Long Do Bulloxers Live? What is average life expectancy for a Bulloxer? How long can Bulloxers live?

10-12 years

The average Bulloxer lifespan is somewhere between 10-12 years, provided they aren't beset by any exceptional health issues or injuries.

Bulloxer Height & Weight


How big is a full grown Bulloxer?

What is the average height of a Bulloxer? How big is a Cross Breed Bulloxer height? Bulloxer dog height:
Height
Average 6 months 12 months 18 months
Male 22-27 inches (55.9 - 68.6 cm) 6.0 inches (15.2 cm) 11.0 inches (27.9 cm) 12.0 inches (30.5 cm)
Female 22-24 inches (55.9 - 61 cm) 5.5 inches (14 cm) 10.0 inches (25.4 cm) 11.0 inches (27.9 cm)
What is the average weight of a Bulloxer? How much should Bulloxers weigh?
Weight
Average 6 months 12 months 18 months
Male 70-90 pounds (32 - 41 kg) 8.5 pounds (4 kg) 15.0 pounds (7 kg) 17.0 pounds (8 kg)
Female 70-90 pounds (32 - 41 kg) 7.5 pounds (3 kg) 13.0 pounds (6 kg) 15.0 pounds (7 kg)
Hypoallergenic

Are Bulloxers Hypoallergenic?

No

Unfortunately, the Bulloxer is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

Temperament

What is a Bulloxer personality? What are Bulloxer dogs best known for?

Playful
Loving
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Going
Social
Fearless
Brave
Bright

Shedding Level

Are Bulloxers heavy shedders? How Much Does a Bulloxer Shed?

Bulloxer dogs are not heavy shedders, but they will lose a significant amount of hair each year. To decrease the amount of shedding, you can regularly brush your Bulloxer. This will remove loose hair and keep his coat growing in the same direction.

Watchdog Ability

What is the watchdog ability of a Bulloxer dog?

Bulloxers are not the best watchdogs. If you want a guard dog, the Bulloxer is not the breed for you. They will 'watch' everything - but that's usually as far as they go.

Breed History


Origin

Where do Bulloxers come from?

United States

Ancestry

What are Bulloxers descended from?

Boxer and American Bulldog

Breed recognition

What organizations or kennel clubs recognize/register the Bulloxer breed?

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

Date of Birth

When were Bulloxers first bred? How old is the Bulloxer breed?

Unknown

Bulloxer Appearance


Litter Size

How many puppies can a Bulloxer have in a litter? How many puppies can a Bulloxer have in her first litter?

7-14 puppies per pregnancy

A Bulloxer can have a litter of 7-14 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.

Adaptability

The adaptability of Bulloxer dogs is a well-known trait, they are known for being able to adjust well to different living environments and lifestyle changes.

Bulloxer Health Issues


Health Issues

Do Bulloxers have a lot of health problems?

The Bulloxer is generally considered to be healthy. However, like all breeds, they are susceptible to certain health issues and it is important to keep an eye out for them and address them with your veterinarian as needed.

Major Concerns

What are the major health concerns to be aware of when owning a Bulloxer?

Bloat

Minor Concerns

What are the less significant issues to keep in mind when it comes to Bulloxers?

Colitis

Occasional Tests

What are the occasional tests recommended for Bulloxer breed?

Blood
X-Rays
Physical Examination

Bulloxer Needs and Activities


Energy

Do Bulloxers have a lot of energy?

For those who lead a balanced lifestyle, Bulloxers may be a good choice as they have an average energy level.

Social Needs

Do Bulloxers need socialization? How social are Bulloxers?

Bulloxer have very high social needs. These needs include regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship. They thrive in environments where they have a lot of interaction with humans and other dogs.

Exercise Needed

How much exercise should Bulloxers get?

The Bulloxers a breed that requires only a small amount of physical activity to maintain a healthy lifestyle. These breeds are ideal for people with busy lifestyles, elderly people or those who have limited mobility. They also make great pets for those who live in small apartments or have limited outdoor space.

Sleeping Need

How much sleep should a Bulloxer have? Do Bulloxers sleep a lot?

The Bulloxer breed is known for its moderate energy levels and normal sleep patterns, typically sleeping around 12-14 hours per day.

Tendency to Bark

How much does it bark?

Bulloxers are known to bark very little or not at all. They tend to be very quiet and do not bark excessively. They may only bark in specific situations, such as when they need to alert their owner to something important or when they are in distress.

Mouthiness

Are Bulloxers mouthy?

Roaming urge

What is the likelihood of a Bulloxer running away? Do they have a tendency to explore or wander frequently?

Prey Drive

Do Bulloxer dogs have a high prey drive?

Past times

What do Bulloxers enjoy doing? How do I keep my Bulloxer busy?

Road trip, Swim, Cuddles, Wrestling, Loves to run, Digging, Dog Parks, Walks, Tug-of-war, Bath time, Ball, Fetch, Running, Hike, Walk, Cuddling, Swimming, Playing, Being adorable, Playing in sand, Hide and seek, Car rides, Hiking, Rough play, Water Activites, Zummies, Boxing, Sunbathing, Frisbee, Camping

Tolerance of being left alone

Grooming

What level of grooming should be provided for a Bulloxer?

The Bulloxer is a breed of dog that does not require extensive grooming.

Costs


Bulloxer Characteristic


Intelligence

How intelligent is a Bulloxer?

Bulloxers has average obedience intelligence. But, they're also independent thinkers. The Bulloxer is a breed with an exceptionally high IQ and may get into mischief if left to their own devices.

Sensitivity Level

How sensitive is a Bulloxer dog?

This dog breed is more sensitive than others and easily overwhelmed by new surroundings and people. They need gentle handling and a calm, stable home environment with positive reinforcement training.

Affection Dependance

Are Bulloxer dogs affectionate?

Apartment Friendly

Do Bulloxer do well in apartments? Are Bulloxers good indoor dogs?

The Bulloxer is an apartment-friendly dog breed. They can do perfectly well in apartments providing they are sufficiently exercised and taken out and about as part of their owner's daily lifestyle.

Child Friendly

Are Bulloxers good with kids? Are Bulloxers good around children?

Bulloxers are kid-friendly dogs. They are good with children and excellent dogs with children if they are socialized and trained at a young age.

Senior-friendly

Are Bulloxers good for elderly?

Cat Friendly

Are Bulloxers good with cats? How friendly Bulloxers are toward cats?

Bulloxers are an average cat friendly dog. They do well with cats, even more if raised together from puppyhood,

Dog Friendly

Do Bulloxer dogs get along with other dogs? Are Bulloxers OK with other dogs?

Bulloxers are average friendly towards other dogs. If they are raised with other dogs, they are likely to get along with them. And, if they are socialized properly from a young age, they will usually be great with other dogs.

Pet friendly

How do Bulloxer dogs interact with other pets? Are they considered pet-friendly?

Stranger Friendly

Are Bulloxers friendly with strangers?

Bulloxers are average friendly around strangers. They can be wary around strangers and a little standoffish. Early socialisation is key.

Playfulness

Do Bulloxers like to play? Are Bulloxers playful?

The Bulloxer is a playful dog. So, no matter how busy the day may get, the best thing you can do for your Bulloxer is to make time each day to play. It can be as little as 15-20 minutes, and it will mean the world to them.

Trainability

Are Bulloxer easily trained?

Bulloxer dogs are usually easy to train, but may require consistency to fully obey commands.