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A fawn Boxer is held up in someone's arms in a living room, gazing up toward the star atop a lit Christmas tree. 8 / 22

A Boxer Got Lifted Up to Look at the Star on the Tree

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Held up in a pair of strong arms, a fawn Boxer gazes upward with deep brown eyes and a wrinkled brow, face turned toward the glowing Christmas tree. The golden star on top is shining just out of reach, and the branches are covered with wooden tags, pinecones, and silver ornaments. Behind them, a sofa with a plaid pillow sits against the wall, and a coffee table holds a small pile of supplies near a bright window. It looks like a very big job, and the dog is taking it very seriously.

Boxers are strong, playful, goofy dogs who are known for staying puppy-like for many years. They love to be near their people and often show great affection, though their energy needs regular exercise and training. When you lift a large dog, support the chest and hindquarters, and be careful not to strain your back or the dog's. Around the tree, watch for tinsel, glass ornaments, and tree water, since dogs may be tempted to chew or drink them. Place fragile or small ornaments higher up, and make sure the tree stands firmly so that a wagging Boxer can't topple it.

Let's call this helper Rocky. The star is shiny and the dog is serious, and the two of them are sure to get the job done. Whether Rocky is supervising or helping, there's no better tree-topping assistant.

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