Boston Terrier Information

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Boston Terrier

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Boston Terrier

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The Boston Terrier At a Glance
Recognized By
AKC 
Country of Origin
United States 
Life Expectancy
11 - 13 yrs 
Height Range
12 - 16 in 
Weight Range
10 - 24 lbs 
Colors
Red brindle, black brindle, or black, all with white markings 
Trainability
Excellent, easily trained. Doesn't have a typical terrier personality. 
With Children
Very good 
With Animals
Good 
Climate
Can suffer in heat 
Indoor/Outdoor
Loves outdoors, but needs predominantly indoor home due to heat sensitivity 
Exercise Reqd
Low.  
Grooming Reqd
Low. Ears and eyes may require attention 
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Mr. Bot
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I'll Go any where
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Rocco enjoys a fall day.
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Sady just chillin' out
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My Eleven Year Old Rescue
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Kristy Smile Farm 2009
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Boston Terrier Common Health Screenings
The following health screenings are often performed by responsible Boston Terrier breeders:

BAER Hearing Test
CERF Screening (Canine Eye Research Foundation)
Patellar Luxation Test - OFA

Boston Terrier Health Issues
The following conditions may be a concern in the Boston Terrier:

Anasarca
Canine Allergies
Cataract
Chemodectomas
Cherry Eye (Eversion of nictitating membrane)
Cleft lip
Cleft palate
Corneal dystrophy
Craniomandibular osteopathy
Cushings Disease
Cystic ovaries
Deafness
Demodicosis
Distichiasis
Dystocia
Endometritis
Entropion
Esophageal Achalasia
Gastric Torsion
Glaucoma
Hemivertebra
Hip Dysplasia
Hydrocephalus (Water on the Brain)
Intussusception
Keratitis Sicca
Mastocytoma
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteochondrosis
Patellar Luxation
Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA)
Pituitary Tumor
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Pyometra
Sebaceous Tumor
Stenotic Nares
Superficial corneal ulcer
Umbilical Hernia
von Willebrands Disease