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BOSTON TERRIER SMALL HOME DOG BREED – Dogs and Dog

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Boston terrier is a home dog breed originating in the United States of America. These dogs were originally bred to be fighting dog, but today, they’re gentle, affectionate companions pet with tuxedo-like markings that earned them the nickname “American Gentleman.”

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BOSTON TERRIER IMPORTANT STATS

  • Life expectancy:  11 – 13 years
  • Origin: United state of America
  • Temperament:  Friendly dog , Bright, Amusing
  • Height:  Male: 15–17 Inches, Female: 14–15 Inches
  • Weight:  Male: 12–25  pounds, Female: 11–24 pounds
  • Colors: Brindle, seal, Black with white
  • Group:  Non sporting Group

MAJOR CHARACTERISTICS

Other names
 Boston Bull, Boston Bull Terrier
Coat:  Short, smooth & slick
Litter size average 1 to 6 pups maybe larger
Life span 11-13 years

BOSTON TERRIER DOG

Boston Terrier is a compactly built, square-proportioned, short-backed and also a clean-cut dog. This dog breed conveys the impression of determination, brilliant, strength, sturdiness, liveliness, and also style, with a graceful carriage. The dog Boston retains many of the attributes of his Bulldog ancestors, but in a clean-cut package that makes a handy house companion dog. Moreover the small dog with short fine coat, distinctive markings, adds to this breed’s dapper appearance.

BOSTON TERRIER TEMPERAMENT AND APPEARANCE

  • Boston is devoted and also sensitive to his family’s wishes and also moods.
  • This dog is small home breed, well-mannered indoors but saucy and playful (especially enjoying ball chasing) whenever the chance arises.
  • Moreover Somewhat stubborn, Bostons are nonetheless clever and learn readily.
  • Normally these dog are reserved with strangers, and also some pet may be assertive toward strange dogs, and should be introduced carefully. Some bark a lot.

BOSTON TERRIER HEALTH AND CARE

  • Life expectation is 11 to 15 years.
  • Major concerns: none
  • Minor concerns: patellar luxation, stenotic nares, elongated soft palate, allergies
  • Occasionally seen: deafness, seizures, cataract, demodicosis
  • Suggested tests: knee, eye, hearing
  • Life span: 10–14 years
  • Note: Hence this dog does not tolerate the heat and is sensitive to anesthesia. Bostons are prone to corneal abrasions. Caesarean deliveries are commonly needed.

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