Sienna this is an excellent article on very natural behaviors of dogs. It’s in regard to why dogs don’t like hugs. How dogs react to certain places on their body they regard as a threat when you try to touch or pet. Also how to handle a dog who is reactive to other dogs. It’s really all natural behavior in a dogs world.
https://www.treehugger.com/things-humans-do-that-dogs-hate-4864319
This is a questions and answers regarding REACTIVE DOG BEHAVIORS.
Reactive Dog FAQs
Maybe you’ll find similarities in your Boxer’s behavior in articles . it explains the whys and helpful advice.
