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A Boxer's Whiskers Gave Away Who Licked the Butter Dish Clean

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Butter dots his whiskers and muzzle, and a fawn Boxer looks off to the side with a grin that cannot be hidden. A butter dish sits beside him on the counter, licked clean down to the plastic, and keys and a towel lie nearby. His wrinkled forehead is serious, his ears fold close, and his dark mask makes his eyes seem even bigger. He is doing his best to look innocent, which only makes him look more charming.

Boxers are energetic, playful, and affectionate dogs, famous for their clownish personalities. They stay puppyish for a long time and love to be with their families. They are also very food motivated, and they have the height to reach many counters. Butter is rich in fat, and while a small lick is usually not dangerous, a large amount can cause stomach upset or a painful condition called pancreatitis, so call your vet if he ate a lot. Keeping butter in the fridge or in a closed cabinet and teaching a firm leave it command can help keep temptation out of reach.

He wears a very pleased face and a few shiny whiskers. The dish will need a good wash, and he will need a wipe. A Boxer with a grin like that is hard to scold, and he knows it. His wide, buttery grin is the kind that makes the whole room smile with him.

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