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

While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Bich-poos are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Playful
Aloof
Independent
Energetic
Protective
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Loyal
Fearless
Quiet
Brave
Bright
Detached

Active
Playful
Alert
Sensitive
Intelligent
Affectionate
Gentle
Trainable
Cheerful
Faithful
Instinctual

Boxer Chows are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

Bich-poos are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Boxer Chows aren't great guard dogs; they tend to just watch without taking action.

Avoid Bich-poos as watchdogs - they're not effective.

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Boxer and Chow Chow

Poodle and Bichon Frise

2000s

1990s

Brown

Brown
Amber

Black

Black
Brown

Brown
White
Cream

Fawn
White

Boxer Chows have short coats.

Bich-poos have medium-length coats.

A Boxer Chow can have a litter of 2-10 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 Bich-poo can have a litter of 2-5 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.

Boxer Chows have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

Bich-poos are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Hip Dysplasia
Bloat
Hypothyroidism
Cancer

Addison's Disease
Cushing's Disease
Corneal Dystrophy

Patellar Luxation
Entropion

Cataracts
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Immune Mediated Haemolytic Anaemia (IMHA)

X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination
Blood Work
Radiography

Eye
Blood
Thyroid Tests
X-Rays
Physical Examination

Boxer Chows are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

Bich-poos' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

Boxer Chow has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

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

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

Bich-poos bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

Tug-of-war, Run, Frisber

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Boxer Chows are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

Bich-poos are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Boxer Chow, it's at least 9 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 Bich-poo, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Boxer Chows usually need at least 45 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 Bich-poos usually need at least 30 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 Chow requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Bich-poos have high grooming needs, requiring regular trims and professional grooming assistance to keep their coat healthy.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Scissors
Clipper

For an average 50-60 pound (23 - 27 kg) Boxer Chow feed 3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 9-18 pound (4 - 8 kg) Bich-poo feed 1 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Boxer Chow is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of a Bich-poo is somewhere $1.40 - $1.70 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Boxer Chow 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.

The average per month expenses of a Bich-poo is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $504 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.

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

Bich-poo is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

Boxer Chows have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

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

Bich-poos make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

Boxer Chows have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Bich-poos make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

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

Bich-poos are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

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

Bich-poos are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Boxer Chows are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

Bich-poos are highly friendly around strangers.

Boxer Chows have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

Bich-poos are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

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

Bich-poos are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.