Playful
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Outgoing
Loyal
Gentle
Fearless
Brave
Bright

Active
Playful
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Docile
Affectionate
Gentle
Social
Tempered
Sweet
Fearless
Cheerful
Quiet
Easygoing
Nonaggressive
Polite
Graceful
Sporty
No tendency towards nervousness

Boxskys are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

Cav-A-Malts are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Siberian Husky and Boxer

Maltese, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel

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ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
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IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

Blue
Brown

Brown

Black

Black

White
Black
Fawn

Red
Brown
Black
White
Pied

Boxskys have medium-length coats.

Cav-A-Malts have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Straight

Wavy

A Boxsky can have a litter of 4-8 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 Cav-A-Malt 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.

Hip Dysplasia

Glaucoma
Hip Dysplasia

Usually Very Healthy

Deafness
Cherry Eye

Physical Examination
Radiographs
Optical Examination
Angiocardiogram

X-Rays
Ophthalmologic Examination
Blood Chemistry

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

Cav-A-Malt has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Boxskys are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Cav-A-Malts have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

Running, Snuggles, Fetch, Long walks, Walks, Run, Rabbit hunting, Walking, Play ball, Spa day, Swimming, Walk, Speak, Jogging, Cuddling, Digging, Chewing, Play, Off-leash, Doing tricks, Dog Parks, Tug of war, Tug-of-war, Chase, Dig, Chew Bones, Dog park play, Playing fetch, Hiking, Water hose

Snuggles, Fetch, Walks, Walking

Boxskys 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.

Cav-A-Malts are low-energy dogs. This breed make a great companion for a relatively inactive person. Cav-A-Malt dogs require a few short daily walks, and then they're happy snuggling next to you for the rest of the day.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Boxsky, it's at least 14 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 Cav-A-Malt, it's at least 5 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Boxskys usually need at least 80 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 Cav-A-Malts 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.

The Boxsky has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

The Cav-A-Malt requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

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

Cav-A-Malt 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

Slicker Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Dematter
Scissors
Nail Clipper

For an average 35-75 pound (16 - 34 kg) Boxsky 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 10-13 pound (5 - 6 kg) Cav-A-Malt 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 Boxsky is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average cost of a Cav-A-Malt is somewhere $1.30 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Boxsky 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 Cav-A-Malt 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.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

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

Boxskys are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

Cav-A-Malts make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

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

Cav-A-Malts make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

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

Cav-A-Malts are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

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

Cav-A-Malts are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Boxskys are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Cav-A-Malts are highly friendly around strangers.

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

Cav-A-Malts have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

Boxskys may require more time and patience to learn commands, but with consistency, they can be trained.

Cav-A-Malts are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.