| There are many coat colors for a boxer. Standard AKC has rules on how they must look for showing, but the standard pet can be any color. A boxer, is a boxer, is a boxer ! " Colors Of the Boxers " FAWN - This color varies from light tan to mahogany. The darker red color preferred. BRINDLE - This is a fawn dog with black stripes. REVERSE BRINDLE - This is a black dog with fawn stripes, reverse of the regular brindle. WHITE - This is NOT an albino. A white Boxer is all white or they may even have patches of fawn or brindle of one or more places. CHECK - This is a term for a brindle or fawn dog with approximently 1/3 - 2/3 white. BLACK - This is a term for sealed brindle. This is when the brindle stripes are so tight that there is no appearance of a stripe. " Markings on the Boxer " FLASHY-This term refers to a fawn or brindle Boxer with white markings covering up to 1/3 of the body. PLAIN-This term refers to a fawn or brindle Boxer with little or no white. SEMI FLASHY- This is not a technical term, but rather a term in which some breeders/exhibitors in the US refer to a dog who may only exhibit white markings on the face, chest and legs, or exhibits a partial collar with white tipped feet and plain face. MIS-MARK (overly flashy)-This is a term used to describe markings on a dog that is "out of place". |