Raw Dog Food for Boxers

Boxers are playful, athletic, and full of personality. Their muscular build and high energy demand quality protein and balanced fat. Many Boxers also struggle with gas, digestion, and skin issues on highly processed foods.

Boxer Overview

Originally developed in Germany as working and guard dogs, Boxers are now beloved family companions and sport dogs. They’re known for their expressive faces, clownish behavior, and strong bond with their people.

Boxer Breed Info

• Breed group: Working
• Height: ~21–25 inches at the shoulder
• Weight: ~55–80 pounds
• Life expectancy: ~10–12 years
• Energy level: Medium to high
• Common concerns: Gas, sensitive digestion, skin issues

Nutritional Needs of a Boxer

Boxers need high-quality animal protein for muscle maintenance, plus balanced fat for energy. Many owners look for diets that avoid excessive fillers, artificial colors, and low-quality oils to help support digestion and skin health.

Benefits of Raw Dog Food for Boxers

• Supports lean muscle: Real meat and organ meats provide the amino acids Boxers need.
• Digestive support: Species-appropriate ingredients can support better stool quality and may reduce excessive gas.
• Skin and coat health: Quality fats and micronutrients help maintain a healthy coat.
• Steady energy: Balanced fat and protein provide sustained energy for play and exercise.
• Overall wellness: Whole-food nutrients support heart, immune, and metabolic health.

How Much Raw Food Should My Boxer Eat?

Most adult Boxers do well starting at 2–3% of their ideal body weight per day, split into one or two meals. Monitor body condition and adjust portions if your dog gains or loses weight.

Refer to the Sol Fed Ranch feeding chart for guidance and check with your vet if you have specific health concerns.

Frequently Asked Questions About Boxers and Raw Food

Does raw food help with Boxer gas?

While some gas is normal, many owners find that a simpler, species-appropriate raw diet with fewer fillers helps reduce excessive gas and improves stool quality.

Is raw food ok for Boxers with sensitive skin?

High-quality, minimally processed food can support overall skin health, especially when it avoids common irritants. Always work with your vet if your Boxer has chronic allergy or skin issues.

Can senior Boxers eat raw dog food?

Many senior Boxers enjoy raw food, but you should transition gradually and consult your veterinarian, particularly if your dog has heart or other medical conditions.

Why Sol Fed Ranch Is a Great Match for Boxers

Sol Fed Ranch raw dog food revolves around 100% grass fed beef, organ meats, and carefully selected canine super foods. The recipe is complete and balanced and formulated by a canine nutritionist to support long-term health.

Learn about our formula on the Benefits of Our Dog Food page and find details about feeding and storage in our FAQs.

Get Started with Sol Fed Ranch for Your Boxer

To support your Boxer with nutrient-dense raw food, visit our Shop and start a subscription. Use the feeding chart to select a starting portion and adjust based on body condition.