The first Boxer club was founded in 1895, with Boxers being first exhibited in a dog show for St. This is believed to be the start of the line that would become the Boxer we know today. In the liter was a fawn-and-white male that was named Lechner’s Box. A Munich man named Georg Alt bred a brindle-colored female Bullenbeisser named Flora with a local dog of unknown origin. The Boxer dog we know today was developed in the late 19th Century. This group is a category of solidity built, large dog breeds that all descend from the same common ancestor, the large shepherd dog known as Molossus. Over time Bullenbeissers lost their jobs on estates and began to be used by farmers and butchers for guarding and driving cattle. Their task was to catch and hold the prey until hunters arrived. The Bullenbeisser was used as a hunting dog for centuries for hunting bear, wild boar and deer.

It was bred from the Old English Bulldog and the now extinct Bullenbeisser which became extinct by crossbreeding rather than by a decadence of the breed. The Boxer dog breed was developed in Germany. They are also known as German Boxer and Deutscher Boxer. But most of the Boxers find homes as loving family companions. It was originally bred to be a medium-sized guard dog. The Boxer dog is a beautiful, short-haired and medium to large sized breed of working dog.

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