Boxer dogs do not naturally have a gene for solid black fur. If you find a Black Boxer doggy, they are most likely mixed with another breed that has strong black coat genes.

It may also be difficult to distinguish in black Boxers.Īre Black Boxers Full Blooded? Not all Black Boxers are full-blooded. While the black mask is a standard feature on Boxers, it is not found in all variations and is absent in white Boxers. In some Boxer dogs, there may be patches of white randomly within the white mask. It is usually over the snout but may also occur around the eyes. It is a large patch of black fur on the face. The black mask marking is an iconic feature present in most Boxer dogs. The white markings on the other hand appear as continuous patches mainly over the chest and sometimes on the paws.Ĭombined with the black face mask, the fawn and white Boxer can technically be classified as a tricolor doggy. The fawn part has brown fur that ranges in shades from darker brown to lighter shades like golden or yellowish-brown. Fawn & White Image from K9Cuisineįawn and White Boxers are the most common variation of the Boxer dog breed in terms of color combination. These kinds of white Boxers therefore end up with a pink nose and in some cases, blue eyes. However, if the white coloring is as a result of Albinism, the Boxer will not have pigment on other parts of the body including the nose and eyes.

The Leucistic variety usually have pigment on the nose, paw pads and eyes. White Boxer doggies are absolute angles both in their personality and their clean, white aesthetic. In fact, you may have to settle for mixed breed boxers as the black gene typically does not appear within the Boxer dog breed. Unfortunately, black and white Boxers are not very common. The combination of a predominantly white coat with white chest, limb, and belly markings makes these doggies look like they are wearing cute, little tuxedos. Black & White Image from PetHonestyīlack and white Boxers are elegant-looking dogs. The white markings, on the other hand, are present on the lower aspects of the body like the lower jaw, chest, belly, and paws. More often than not, the predominant, dark color will appear in a saddle pattern covering most of the back, sides, and top of the head. They appear in combination with solid colors like fawn or black. The white markings are the most commonly found pattern in the Boxer dog breed. Finally, you can expect to find the black face mask on most Boxers with brindle coats. The Brindle Boxer variety also may have white patches usually on the chest and paws. Some may have them as patchy dark markings on a lighter brown or fawn coat. The stripes are not always well-defined in all Brindle Boxer dogs. This gives the cute and gentle-natured dogs an ironic fierce and intimidating tiger-like appearance. Brindle Image from Majestic Pet Productsīrindle Boxers have black stripes on a commonly fawn base coat. That way, you can better understand what to expect from this beautiful breed from the mystical White Boxer to the feisty Brindle Boxer varieties. Boxers occur in different colors and patterns including 3 colors and 2 patterns that we shall look into shortly. We shall also take a closer look at their signature black mask marking. These are just a few of their awesome traits that make them perfect companions and family pets.Ī sweet personality is not all that Boxer dogs bring to the table. They are friendly, playful, protective, and super gentle. Boxers are easily some of the sweetest dogs.

Reverse brindle boxer with black face