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Boxer — Key Facts
Breed NameBoxer (Boxer)
SpeciesCanine (Canis lupus familiaris)
Primary RegistryFCI #144
Group / CategoryGroup 2 — Group 2 — Pinscher, Schnauzer, Molossoid and Swiss Cattledogs
Recognition Statusdefinitive
Official Standard Date2008-04-01
Primary Standard DocumentOfficial FCI Standard #144 (PDF) ↗
Measurement UnitsMetric (kg / cm) · Imperial (lb / in)
FCI #144 · Group 2

Boxer (FCI #144)

Boxer is an FCI-recognized canine breed (Standard No. 144, Group 2: Pinscher and Schnauzer, Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs). Recognition status: definitive. Official FCI standard published/updated on 2008-04-01.

FCI #144Group 2: Group 2 — Pinscher, Schnauzer, Molossoid and Swiss CattledogsStatus: definitive
FCI #144

Boxer — Standard & Care

Guardian, utility, and mountain working breeds characterized by strong bone structure, protective instincts, and steady nerve.

Verify lineage and breed-specific health screening protocols through the national FCI member club and the official FCI Standard No. 144 specification.

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Multilingual Nomenclature — Boxer

LanguageOfficial / Common Designation
English (EN)Boxer, Deutscher Boxer, German Boxer
Español (ES)Bóxer, Boxer Alemán
Deutsch (DE)Deutscher Boxer
Français (FR)Boxer
Português (PT-BR)Boxer
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FAQ

FAQ — Boxer

What is the official FCI standard number for Boxer?

Boxer (Boxer) is registered under FCI Standard #144 in Group 2 (Group 2 — Pinscher, Schnauzer, Molossoid and Swiss Cattledogs), with definitive recognition status.

Where can I verify an official Boxer breeder or national club?

Use the Porodoteka National Kennel Clubs & Feline Federations Directory (/en/clubs/) to locate the recognized FCI member organization in your country.

Official Sources & Provenance Verified: 2026-11-06

Reference materials do not replace an in-person veterinary consultation or official kennel club registration rules.