Active
Playful
Loving
Independent
Alert
Intelligent
Loyal
Trainable
Faithful
Instinctual

Playful
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Outgoing
Loyal
Gentle
Fearless
Brave
Bright

Poochins are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

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

Japanese Chin, Poodle

Siberian Husky and Boxer

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

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

Black
Brown

Black

White
Red
Sable
Silver
Cream
Gray
Black

White
Black
Fawn

Wavy

Straight

A Poochin can have a litter of 2-4 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 Boxsky can have a litter of 4-8 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.

Hip Dysplasia
Mitral Valve Disease

Hip Dysplasia

Patellar Luxation
Cataracts
Diabetes
Von Willebrand's Disease
Addison's Disease

Usually Very Healthy

Eye Examination
Radiographs
Complete Physical Examination
Complete Blood Test
Heart Testing

Physical Examination
Radiographs
Optical Examination
Angiocardiogram

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

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

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

Boxskys are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Walk, Fetch, Tug-of-war

Running, Snuggles, Fetch, Long walks, Walks, Run, Rabbit hunting, Walking, Play ball, Spa day, Swimming, Walk, Speak, Jogging, Cuddling, Digging, Chewing, Play, Off-leash, Doing tricks, Dog Parks, Tug of war, Tug-of-war, Chase, Dig, Chew Bones, Dog park play, Playing fetch, Hiking, Water hose

Poochins are low-energy dogs. This breed make a great companion for a relatively inactive person. Poochin dogs require a few short daily walks, and then they're happy snuggling next to you for the rest of the day.

Boxskys 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.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Poochin, it's at least 5 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 Boxsky, it's at least 14 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Poochins usually need at least 25 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 Boxskys usually need at least 80 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Poochins 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.

The Boxsky has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Pin Brush
Clipper
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 6-13 pound (3 - 6 kg) Poochin feed 0.5 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 35-75 pound (16 - 34 kg) Boxsky 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.

The average cost of a Poochin is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Boxsky is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Poochin 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.

The average per month expenses of a Boxsky is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 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.

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

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

Poochins are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

Boxskys are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

Poochins are highly friendly around strangers.

Boxskys are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

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

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