boxer (dog breed)

A simple introduction to the boxer breed, discussing what they look like, their growth from puppy to adult, their behavior, and how to care for them.

Describes the history, physical features, temperament, and care of the boxer breed.

Discusses the history of Boxer dogs from the Middle Ages to the present, describing their role as hunters, fighters, and companions, as well as their work for the military in World Wars I and II.

Text and color photos present the history, physical characteristics, behavior, and daily care of the Boxer breed of dog.

Color photos fill this overview of boxer dogs, describing their history, temperament, coat and color, size, care and feeding, and puppies, and providing a glossary and a list of related Web sites.

"Describes the care, training, and rearing of the boxer. Also explains the boxer's unique characteristics and history"--Provided by publisher.

"Full-color photographs and simple text provide a brief introduction to boxers"--Provided by publisher.

The American jazz singer Billie Holiday had fame, style, a distinctive voice--and lots of dogs! But a boxer named Mister was the one she loved most.