Playful
Loving
Independent
Energetic
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Devoted
Fearless
Brave
Bright
Reserved
Suspicious

Active
Playful
Happy
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Affectionate
Patient
Lively
Gentle
Keen
Easygoing
Athletic
Bright

Avoid Box-a-Shars as watchdogs - they're not effective.

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

Boxer, Shar-Pei

Shih Tzu, French Bulldog

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

2000s

Unknown

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Brown
Black
Red
Brindle
Pied

Red
White
Black
Brown

Box-a-Shars have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

French Bull Tzus have medium-length coats.

A Box-a-Shar can have a litter of 2-10 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 French Bull Tzu can have a litter of 3-5 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.

Box-a-Shars are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

French Bull Tzus are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

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

While the French Bull Tzu breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Bloat
Hypothyroidism
Degenerative Myelopathy
Cancer
Aortic Stenosis

Pulmonic Stenosis
Hip Dysplasia
Hemivertebrae
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Inverterbral Disc Degeneration

Patellar Luxation
Hip Dysplasia
Epilepsy
Eye Problems

Otitis Externa
Cataracts
Retinal Dysplasia
Urolithiasis
Hypothyroidism
Cleft Lift or Palate

X-Rays
MRI
Eye Examination
Physical Examination
Allergy Tests
Blood Work
Radiography

Eyes
Spine
Heart
Blood and Urine Protein Screens

Box-a-Shars are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

French Bull Tzus are a good choice for a low-key lifestyle due to their low energy levels.

Box-a-Shar has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

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

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

French Bull Tzus need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

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

French Bull Tzus are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

Box-a-Shars are typically quiet and only bark when needed, such as to alert their owner or when in distress.

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

Walk, Hike, Play, Hunt, Tug-of-war, Fetch, Brushing, Playing, Swimming, Snuggling, Wrestling, Play tug-a-war, Go to Park, Run, Frisbee, Chase, Ball throwing, Training, Cuddling, Car rides, Running, Mind games, Walks

Training, Walking, Playing Ball, Chase, Fetch, Cuddling, Walk

Box-a-Shars 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.

French Bull Tzus 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 Box-a-Shars usually need at least 30 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 French Bull Tzus usually need at least 45 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Box-a-Shar has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

French Bull Tzus 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.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Clipper
Nail Clipper

For an average 45-65 pound (20 - 29 kg) Box-a-Shar 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.

For an average 15-25 pound (7 - 11 kg) French Bull Tzu feed 1 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 Box-a-Shar is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average cost of a French Bull Tzu is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Box-a-Shar 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.

The average per month expenses of a French Bull Tzu is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $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.

Box-a-Shars are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

French Bull Tzu has below average obedience intelligence, but they excel in understanding human emotions.

The Box-a-Shar is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

French Bull Tzus make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

Box-a-Shars have an average level of friendliness towards children.

French Bull Tzus are not the best choice for families with kids.

Box-a-Shars are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

French Bull Tzus are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Box-a-Shars are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

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

Box-a-Shars are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

French Bull Tzus are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Box-a-Shars are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

French Bull Tzus are not known for being a highly playful breed.