Stubborn
Clownish
Energetic
Courageous
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Affectionate
Obedient
Loyal
Inquisitive
Strong
Willed
Aggressive
Bold

Playful
Goofy
Protective
Willing

Choose a Pocket Pitbull if you want a top-notch watchdog. This breed takes guarding seriously, and may not require much training, though obedience or guard dog training can improve their skills.

Boxmatians are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

American Pit Bull Terrier, Patterdale Terrier

Boxer and Dalmatian

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

Designer Breed Registry
Designer Canine Registry

Brown
Amber

Brown

Blue
Black
Brown

Black

Pied
Brindle
White
Gray
Cream
Brown
Black

White
Black
Pied

A Pocket Pitbull can have a litter of 5-8 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 Boxmatian can have a litter of 10-13 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.

Pocket Pitbulls are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

Boxmatians struggle with new environments and lifestyle changes, preferring familiarity.

Pocket Pitbulls are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

The Boxmatian breed is generally very healthy, requiring minimal vet visits. Still, it's important to keep an eye on their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Invertebral Disc Disease
Cerebellar Abiotrophy (Ataxia)

Usually Very Healthy

Patellar Luxation
Demodectic Mange
Lens Luxation
Hypothyroidism
Cleft Lip or Palate
Zinc Responsive Dermatosis
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Atopy

Hypothyroidism

Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Electrocardiograph (ECG - measures rate and rhythm)
Myelography (Dye And X-Ray to Assess The Spinal Cord)
Hip and Elbow X-rays

Physical Examination
Allergy Tests
Complete Blood Count

Pocket Pitbulls' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

Boxmatians thrive on an active lifestyle due to their high-energy nature.

Pocket Pitbull has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Boxmatian has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

Pocket Pitbulls require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

Boxmatians need high physical activity and are ideal for active individuals, but not suitable for sedentary lifestyles or small apartments.

Pocket Pitbulls sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Boxmatians are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Pocket Pitbull dogs are generally less vocal than other breeds and only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or communicate.

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

Hiking, Fetch, Cuddle, Adventures, Walk, Sleep, Hike, Car rides, Walks, Snuggle

Walk agility, Walking, Sleeping, Eating Snacks, Petting, Swimming

Pocket Pitbulls 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.

Boxmatians 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.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Pocket Pitbull, it's at least 9 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 Boxmatian, it's at least 12 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

The Pocket Pitbull has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

The Boxmatian requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Pocket Pitbull should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Ideally, Boxmatian should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 30-50 pound (14 - 23 kg) Pocket Pitbull 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.

For an average 50-90 pound (23 - 41 kg) Boxmatian 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.

The average cost of a Pocket Pitbull is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of a Boxmatian is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Pocket Pitbull is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 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 Boxmatian 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.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

Boxmatians have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

Pocket Pitbulls can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

The Boxmatian is not suitable for apartments and requires a large yard to thrive. Pent-up energy in small spaces can lead to destructive behavior.

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

Boxmatians have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Pocket Pitbulls are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

Boxmatians are not cat friendly.

Pocket Pitbulls are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Boxmatians are not very stranger friendly.

Pocket Pitbulls are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

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

Pocket Pitbulls are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

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