Playful
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Social
Fearless
Cheerful
Brave
Bright

Active
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Gentle
Sociable
Trainable
Companionable
Faithful
Tolerant
Instinctual

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

Foxhoodles are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

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

Foxhoodles are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

Europe

United States

English Springer Spaniel and Boxer

Fox Hound, Poodle

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

Unknown

2000s

Brown

Brown

Black

Black
Brown

Red
Brown
Black

Black
Brown
Blue
Cream
Red
White
Gray
Pied

Straight

Wavy

A Boxspring can have a litter of 4-10 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 Foxhoodle can have a litter of 5-7 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.

Boxsprings typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

Foxhoodles are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Hip Dysplasia
Congenital Heart Defect

Sebaceous Adenitis
Epilepsy
Gastric Dilation Volvulus

Entropion

Glaucoma
Hip Dysplasia

Physical Examination
Radiographs
Optical Examination
Angiocardiogram

X-Rays
MRI
CT Scan
Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Ultrasound

Boxsprings need only a small amount of physical activity, ideal for busy or elderly people or those with limited space.

Foxhoodles need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

Boxsprings are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Foxhoodles sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

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

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

Swimming

Fetch, Frisbee

Boxsprings 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.

Foxhoodles 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.

In general most Boxsprings usually need at least 40 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 Foxhoodles 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.

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Clipper
Nail Clipper

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

The average cost of a Foxhoodle is somewhere $2.80 - $4.20 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Boxspring 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 Foxhoodle is between $84 - $126. This makes an average of $1008 - $1512 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.

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

Foxhoodles are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

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

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

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

Foxhoodles are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Boxsprings are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

Foxhoodles are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.