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- Sawing logs; Buzz saw:
- what it sounds like when a boxer snores.
- Scooby Doo run:
- run on the spot to get started.
- Seal brindle:
- very heavily brindled with almost no fawn showing.
- Sexy Boxer wiggle; bum waddle; comical swagger:
- the way a Boxer walks.
- Shake, rattle and slobber:
- result is the way the walls look next to a boxers bed - the
walls on both sides of the bed look like they've been decoratively
spray painted with Boxer Slobber (see also Boxer Slobber).
- Shoestring Drool:
- The long strings of thick Boxer-slobber that hang from one
or both sides of the mouth, usually when the dog has been hot,
and takes a big drink of water (See "Bubbleicious"
and "Cheek Eats").
- Sleeping positions:
- can vary, depending on mood; sleeping on their side stretched
out, the curl with head on paws, the let's-see-how-long-I-can-make-myself
sleep.
- Slobber smell:
- the way they smell of Boxer Spit when they've been racking
around together....ugh....
- Slobber whisps:
- the way patches of their hair stick together like little
tufts after they've been playing and mouthing and it's stuck
together with slobber.
- Snubble (verb or noun):
- the Boxer (i.e. impossible by a baby puppy) trots beside
you, on or off lead, and nudges your hand with its snout (snubbles
you), usually in passing and usually accompanied by a grin, to
show how happy he/she is. The snubble can be quite forceful or
just a subtle brush.
- Snuffles:
- to breathe noisily, as through a blocked nose. To sniff.
The act of inhaling audibly. A Special; Specials; Specialing
a dog:
- dog show term; a finished Champion of Record with the AKC;
After a dog earns its Championship by accumulating 15 points
in a prescribed manner, it may be retired. However, if the owner
believes the dog or bitch is of exceptional quality and capable
of winning Best of Breeds and placements in the Working Group
(see definition), he may continue to show the dog as a "Special";
exemplary specimen of the breed; a dog who is an AKC champion
and who competes in the Best of Breed class along with the Winner's
Dog and the Winner's Bitch for the title of Best of Breed on
that day with the expectation of being able to compete with the
Best of Breed dogs in each of the "Groups".
- Specialty:
- a dog show limited to a specific breed.
- Squeakectomy:
- what a boxer performs when he removes a squeaker from any
stuffed toy with a squeaker.
- Stretchin' pup; Back leg stretch:
- when they've been sleeping on the furniture and they wake
up, they often climb off the sofa/chair front legs first and
keep their back legs on the sofa stretched straight out behind
them; coming down the stairs on the front legs with the back
legs dragging behind ala the flying frog position (see definition);
both front legs hanging off the front of the couch and touching
the ground, but sound asleep (See "Flying Frog").
- Super flashy:
- almost all white boxer with a small portion either brindle
or fawn.
- Swan neck:
- beautiful boxer neck.
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