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

Playful
Loving
Happy
Alert
Sensitive
Affectionate
Gentle
Inquisitive
Selfish
Watchful
Companionable
Reserved

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

English Toy Griffons are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

​United States

United States

Boxer and Chow Chow

Brussels Griffon and English Toy Spaniel

2000s

Unknown

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Brown
White
Cream

Brown
Black
Red
Cream
Fawn
Pied

Boxer Chows have short coats.

English Toy Griffons have medium-length coats.

Straight

Wiry

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.

An English Toy Griffon can have a litter of 3-5 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.

English Toy Griffons are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Hip Dysplasia
Bloat
Hypothyroidism
Cancer

Patellar Luxation
Patent Ductus Arteriosus

Patellar Luxation
Entropion

Seborrhea

X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination
Blood Work
Radiography

X-Rays
ECG
Cardiac Ultrasound
Blood Chemistry

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

English Toy Griffon has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Boxer Chows have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

English Toy Griffons require significant sleep and enjoy a relaxed lifestyle with daytime naps.

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 English Toy Griffons usually need at least 60 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.

English Toy Griffons require significant grooming, including regular trims and professional grooming assistance to maintain their coat. They may also require frequent bathing to keep their coat and skin healthy.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail 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 8-14 pound (4 - 6 kg) English Toy Griffon 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 an English Toy Griffon is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 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 an English Toy Griffon is between $28 - $42. This makes an average of $336 - $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 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.

English Toy Griffons make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

Boxer Chows have an average level of friendliness towards children.

English Toy Griffons are not the best choice for families with kids.

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

English Toy Griffons are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

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

English Toy Griffons are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

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

English Toy Griffons are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

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

English Toy Griffons may require more time and patience to learn commands, but with consistency, they can be trained.