Historically it's because they were cut off (docked) when the dogs were young. Recently this practice has fallen out of favor, and breeders have developed naturally short-tailed Boxers by selective breeding.
Yes, Boxers are born with long tails. Breeders choose to have the dogs tails docked in order to comply with breed standards. They also usually have their ears pricked, except in places like England where they allow the dogs ears to be natural.
Boxers tails are shown to be docked on bullenboxers.webs.com.
it depends
Yes, Boxers come from a completely different kinds of families then Bulldogs. The Boxer comes from cross breeding of the English Bulldog and now extinct Bullenbeisser but they are a completely different breed of dog despite their origin. The English Bulldog and French Bulldog are short, stocky, have short muzzles, and are born without long tails. Where Boxers are tall, lean, longer muzzles, and have full tails at birth ( usually cropped later). There is an American Bulldog that somewhat looks like the Boxer but is still a totally different breed.
im not even sure bats have tails. but if so short, very.
Because they get cut off when they're 1-2 days old.
No.And it's unnecessary and cruel.In Australia it became illegal about 5 years ago to dock any breed.You quickly realise that boxers,dobermans,and rottweillers are even more beautful WITH tails.
Yes, ducks have tails. Their tails are usually short and fan-shaped, helping them maintain balance while swimming.
Yes, they have short tails.
They have little short stubby tails.
Because of their very short face and snout, Boxers snort, snuffle, wheeze, grunt, and snore loudly. Source: Boxers and Buddies
not originally. at first they had their tails cut at birth, but they eventually evolved to having very short tails.