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The Boxer breed of dog first appeared in 1895 at a show in Munich, Germany. Boxers are one of the most popular Dog Breeds in America and annually rank in the top 10. Boxers have an average lifespan of 10-12 years but are prone to many expensive health issues including:

  • Cancer - accounts for nearly 40% of all Boxer deaths
  • Heart Conditions - aortic stenosis, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy (the so-called "Boxer Cardiomyopathy")
  • Hip Dysplasia
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Other Possible Health Conditions - degenerative myelopathy, epilepsy, gastric dilatation and torsion/bloat, intestinal problems, Allergies, entropin, dystocia, hystiocytic ulcerative colitis (sometimes called Boxer colitis), indolent corneal ulcers (often called Boxer eye ulcers)
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