Playful
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Obedient
Devoted
Lively
Trainable
Steady
Spirited
Assertive
Vocal

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

Lhasa-Cotons are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

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

Coton de Tulear and Lhasa Apso

Siberian Husky and Boxer

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

2000s

Unknown

Brown

Blue
Brown

Black

Black

Black
Gray
Brown
Red
Cream
Fawn
White
Sable
Brindle

White
Black
Fawn

Lhasa-Cotons are known for their coat length.

Boxskys have medium-length coats.

A Lhasa-Coton 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 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.

Canine Hip Dysplasia (Chd)
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Exposure Keratopathy Syndrome

Hip Dysplasia

Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Usually Very Healthy

Eye Examination
Respiratory Tests
Skin Evaluation
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)

Physical Examination
Radiographs
Optical Examination
Angiocardiogram

Lhasa-Cotons have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

Boxskys are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Walking

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

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

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.

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

In general most Lhasa-Cotons 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 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.

Lhasa-Cotons have high grooming needs, requiring regular trims and professional grooming assistance to keep their coat healthy.

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

Pin Brush
Dematter
Comb
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 10-15 pound (5 - 7 kg) Lhasa-Coton 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 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.

The average cost of a Lhasa-Coton is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

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

The average per month expenses of a Lhasa-Coton is between $28 - $42. This makes an average of $336 - $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 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.

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

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

Lhasa-Cotons make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

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

Lhasa-Cotons make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

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

Lhasa-Cotons are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

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

Lhasa-Cotons are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

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

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

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

Lhasa-Cotons are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

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