Playful
Energetic
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Lively
Gentle
Aggressive
Fearless
Brave
Bright

Playful
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Responsive
Obedient
Fearless
Spirited
Clever

Boston Boxers are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Miniature Schnaupins are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

United States

United States

Boxer, Boston Terrier

Min Pin and Miniature Schnauzer

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Brindle
Fawn
Black
White

Black
Brown
Fawn
White
Pied

Boston Boxers have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Miniature Schnaupins have medium-length coats.

A Boston Boxer 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 Miniature Schnaupin can have a litter of 3-6 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.

Cardiomyopathy
Hip Dysplasia
Subaortic Stenosis

Canine Hip Dysplasia (Chd)
Von Willebrand's Disease
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Urinary Stones

Stenotic Nares
Patellar Luxation
Distichiasis
Deafness
Cataracts

Hypothyroidism
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease

Cardiac
Biopsy
Orthopedic
Brain Auditory Evoked Response (BAER)
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Blood And Urine Analysis
Ophthalmic
Rectal Exam
Fecal Analysis

X-ray imaging
Complete Blood Work
Buccal Mucosal Screening
Ophthalmic Examination
Physical and Neurologic Examination
Full Physical Examination regarding joint movement around the hip and kneecap
Electroretinogram (ERG)
Urinalysis and Urine Culture

Boston Boxer has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Miniature Schnaupin has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Play, Hike, Swim, Run, Playing outside, Playing tug, Snuggling

Chase, Tag, Catch treats, Training, Walks, Fetch, Wrestling, Cuddling, People watching, Sleeping

Boston Boxers 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.

Miniature Schnaupins 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 Boston Boxer, it's at least 8 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 Miniature Schnaupin, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

The Boston Boxer is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

The Miniature Schnaupin requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 25-55 pound (11 - 25 kg) Boston Boxer 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 10-15 pound (5 - 7 kg) Miniature Schnaupin 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 Boston Boxer is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of a Miniature Schnaupin is somewhere $1.40 - $2.80 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Boston Boxer 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 Miniature Schnaupin is between $36 - $45. This makes an average of $432 - $540 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.

Boston Boxers make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

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

Boston Boxers make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Miniature Schnaupins are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Boston Boxers are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

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

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

Miniature Schnaupins are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Boston Boxers are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Miniature Schnaupins are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Boston Boxers are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

Miniature Schnaupins are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.