The Boston Terrier is a loving companion dog well suited for small apartments and family life. Only requires walks for exercise. It can be heated in hot and humid climates. She is very intelligent and easily trained. She is good with children, other animals and the elderly. For reminder, never leave young children with a dog or puppy unattended.
* The adult size reference. The approximate adult size (two years or more) Terrier Boston is 15 to 17 inches at the withers (the highest point of the shoulder) and 10 to 25 pounds. * Special Health Considerations. Most dog breeds have certain inherited health problems associated with that specific breed and the Boston Terrier is no exception. Look for juvenile cataracts, the problems of birth, skin diseases, Cushing's disease, tumors of the skin and respiratory problems. Which can be easily reheated in the heat and humidity. Keep an eye on their ears. She may experience eye injuries due to their importance. This disease list is an informative guide only. Other diseases may also be a significant threat, please contact your veterinarian for a complete list. It should visit the veterinarian several times in the first year for shots, boosters and check. Then, as an adult, she should visit the vet Annual photos and check. As it grows, and six years later, she should visit the veterinarian twice a year for exams and vaccines. Remember, Avoid feeding your dog sweets. * Preparation. The Boston Terrier has a smooth coat, short and glossy. It is through excretory should be swept weekly. She should be bathed often because of their overcoat strip protective oils. Keep your ears clean. His teeth should be brushed at least twice a week with toothpaste and toothbrush with teeth designed for dogs. Brushing removes plaque and tartar which can cause cavities (rarely) and periodontal disease. Periodontal disease in dogs can lead to pain, tooth loss, bad breath, another serious illness. May Nails should be examined for growth and clipped regularly. The rear toenails grow more slowly than toenails before. In general, a sort of guillotine trimmer is the best for this task and instructions appropriate to do so can be found on the web. * Life. The Boston Terrier can live between 10 and 12 years with good nutrition, medical care and excellent living conditions. * History. The Boston Terrier from Boston in 1870, with a cross between an English White Terrier and an English Bulldog. He was raised by a smaller size. In 1889, the race starts to become popular. It has been recognized by the American Kennel Association in 1893.
Some records: * Boston Terrier Club of America * UKC United Kennel Club * NKC National Kennel Club * CKC Continental Kennel Club * APRI Americas Pet Registry Inc. * AKC American Kennel Club * FCI Federation International Cinológica * NZKC New Zealand Kennel Club * KCGB = Kennel Club of Great Britain * ANKC = Australian National Kennel Club * ACR = American Canine Registry
Litter size: 3 to 4 Boston Terrier Puppies
Category: no sport. Dogo.
Words to describe it: sweet, bright, intelligent, expressive, educated, soft, well balanced
* The positive SPECIAL good watchdog. Relatively quiet. Smart. Very affectionate. Great with children if socialized. It takes a lot of exercise. easy to train. They enjoy people. incomparable companion. * Ill particular points which is not a watchdog. Ronca. Can be stubborn. May suffer in hot and humid climates. May be difficult to domesticate.
* Other names known: Round Heads, Yankee Terrier
* Every dog is an individual so not everything in this information may be correct for your dog. This information is designed as a guide in good faith only.
Boston Nutrition Panel 8
