Independent
Happy
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly

Playful
Dignified
Energetic
Sensitive
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Loyal
Strong
Willed
Fearless
Brave
Bright
Mischievous

Papimos are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Rhodesian Boxers are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

United States

United States

Papillon, American Eskimo

Rhodesian Ridgeback and Boxer

Brown

Brown
Amber

Black
Brown

Black

White
Fawn

Brindle
Red
Fawn
Black
Sable
White

A Papimo can have a litter of 4-6 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 Rhodesian Boxer 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.

Hip Dysplasia

Dermoid Sinus
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Hypothyroidism
Corneal Ulcer
Congenital Heart Disease
Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV) or Bloat

Patellar Luxation

Ear Infections
Entropion
Allergies
Skin Allergies

X-Rays
MRI
CT Scan
Physical Examination
Ultrasound
Radiographs

X-ray imaging
Urinalysis
Optical Examination
Full Blood Work
Ear Tests and Myringotomy Tests
Full Chemistry Panel Tests and Blood Count
Ophthalmological Examination
Diagnostic Imaging
Full Body Physical Examination
Skin Scraping Test for Allergies

Hike, Play keep away, Tug-of-war, Long walks, Snuggles, Yard play, Walking, Cuddles

Fetch, Napping, Hugs, Run, Hike, Play, Chasing coyotes, Tug-of-war, Chase, Tug of war, Dog Parks, Boat ride, Walk, Walking, Dog beach, Walks, Cuddling, Play keep away, Playing fetch, Eating Snacks, Tap dancing, Hiking, Doggy playdates, Ball throwing, Swimming, Ball

Papimos 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.

Rhodesian Boxers 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.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Papimo, it's at least 6 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 Rhodesian Boxer, it's at least 9 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Papimos 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.

In general most Rhodesian Boxers usually need at least 60 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 Papimo requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

The Rhodesian Boxer is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

Pin Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

For an average 8-15 pound (4 - 7 kg) Papimo 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.

For an average 65-80 pound (29 - 36 kg) Rhodesian Boxer feed 2.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Papimo is somewhere $1.30 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Rhodesian Boxer is somewhere $2.10 - $2.80 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Papimo 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.

The average per month expenses of a Rhodesian Boxer is between $52 - $70. This makes an average of $624 - $840 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.

Papimos are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Rhodesian Boxers make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Papimos are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Rhodesian Boxers are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Papimos are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Rhodesian Boxers are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

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

Rhodesian Boxers are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Papimos are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

Rhodesian Boxers are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

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

Rhodesian Boxers are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.