What Could Cause A Boxer To Suddenly Die. Dogs affected by the disease may succumb and die without warning even during physical activity. Heart conditions are the biggest cause of sudden death in dogs.
It s important to have your dog checked by a veterinarian routinely even if there are no signs of illness. Dogs affected by the disease may succumb and die without warning even during physical activity. My boxer died in may 2009.
My question is what would cause a 8 and1 2 year old boxer to die suddenly.
There is a condition called boxer cardiomyopathy that can cause this. We had this happen this afternoon and have already buried her and did not get a necropsy done. It sounds very much like your daisy had somthing call boxer cardio myopathy. Another health condition in boxers is aortic stenosis which may prove to be fatal and result in sudden death.