Boxer vs Leonberger
Compare the Boxer to the Leonberger. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Boxers and Leonbergers.
Boxer
Leonberger
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
10-12 Years
8-10 Years
Height
21-25 Inches
25½-31½ Inches
Weight
53-70 Pounds
100-170 Pounds
Intelligence
Boxer
Leonberger
Origin Country
Germany
Germany
Origin Year
1894 AD
1849 AD
Boxer
Leonberger
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Boxer
Leonberger
Boxer
Leonberger
Apartment
Yes
No
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
Yes
Medium Yard
Yes
Yes
Large Yard
No
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
60-80 °F
20-75 °F
Barks/Howls
Boxer
Leonberger
Energy Level
High
Medium
Exercise Required
High
High
Top Running Speed
27 MPH
16 MPH
Strength
High
Very High
Boxer
Leonberger
Coat Maintenance
Medium
Medium to High
Shedding
High
Medium
Dander
Low
Medium
Drool
None
Low
Boxer
Leonberger
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
No
Boxer
Leonberger
Distracted Easy
Yes
No
Focused & Patient
No
Yes
Boxer
Leonberger
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Boxer
Leonberger
Average Lifespan
10-12 Years
8-10 Years
Boxer
Leonberger
Boxer
Leonberger
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Single
Double
Coat Texture
Straight
Straight
Coat Length
Short
Medium
Boxer
Leonberger
