Playful
Loving
Independent
Alert
Sensitive
Intelligent
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Cheerful

Playful
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Fearless
Cheerful
Brave
Bright

United States

Europe

Bichon Frise and Japanese Chin

Mastiff, Boxer

Hazel
Brown

Brown

Black

Black

White
Black
Red
Sable
Brindle
Pied

White
Brown
Black
Brindle

Ja-Chons have medium-length coats.

Boxmass have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Wavy

Straight

A Ja-Chon can have a litter of 2-5 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.

A Boxmas 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.

While the Ja-Chon breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Boxmass typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

Patellar Luxation
Entropion
KCS
Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia
Sensitive to Ivermectin
Bladder Stones and Infections

Hip Dysplasia

Eye Examinations
Full Physical Examination regarding joint movement around the hip and kneecap

X-Rays
Physical Examination
Serum Chemistry
Complete Blood Count

Ja-Chon has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

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

Ja-Chons are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

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

Walking, Napping, Jogging, Playing, Running

Dog Parks, Tug-of-war, Walk, Go to Beach, Restauraunts, Fetch, Cuddle, Beach, Runs, Bike rides, Walks, Wres, Hiking, Hide & Seek, Tag, Play keep away, Car rides, Napping, Playing catch, Tug of war, Belly rubs, Catch treats, Tricks, Driving, Wrestling, Walking, Snuggles, Long walks, Chilling out

Ja-Chons 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.

Boxmass 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 Ja-Chon, it's at least 7 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 Boxmas, it's at least 12 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Ja-Chons 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 Boxmass 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.

Ja-Chons require significant grooming, including regular trims and professional grooming assistance to maintain their coat. They may also require frequent bathing to keep their coat and skin healthy.

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

Ja-Chon 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, Boxmas should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Dematter
Nail Clipper

Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 10-15 pound (5 - 7 kg) Ja-Chon 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 70-100 pound (32 - 45 kg) Boxmas feed 4 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 Ja-Chon is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Boxmas is somewhere $3.90 - $4.20 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Ja-Chon 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 Boxmas is between $112 - $126. This makes an average of $1344 - $1512 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.

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

The Boxmas is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Ja-Chons have an average level of friendliness towards children.

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

Ja-Chons are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

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

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

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

Ja-Chons are highly friendly around strangers.

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

Ja-Chons are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Boxmass have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.