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| Getting to Know the
Boston Terrier |

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The Boston Terrier is a lively, highly intelligent, smooth coated, short-headed, compactly built, short-tailed, well balanced dog, brindle, seal or black in color and evenly marked with white. The head is in proportion to the size of the dog and the expre |
Average Height
15 to 17 inches; up to 25 pounds. |
Average Weight
NA |
Personality
The Boston Terrier is a lively, highly intelligent, smooth coated, short-headed, compactly built, short-tailed, well balanced dog, brindle, seal or black in color and evenly marked with white. The head is in proportion to the size of the dog and the expre |
Children
Yes, the Boston Terrier is great with kids
Trainability
Rub down the Boston Terrier with a damp towel several times a week. Bathe only when necessary. Check ears and eyes regularly. Trim nails from time to time. The Boston Terrier is easy to house train. A Boston Terrier learns well if the owner spends time wi |
Friendliness
The Boston Terrier is intelligent, enthusiastic, affectionate and playful |
Temperment
This breed gets along well with other pets, dogs, and children |
Care
Rub down the Boston Terrier with a damp towel several times a week. Bathe only when necessary. Check ears and eyes regularly. Trim nails from time to time. The Boston Terrier is easy to house train. A Boston Terrier learns well if the owner spends time wi |
Combativeness
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Other Pets
Yes |
Group
Non-Sporting |
Country of Origin
England/United States |
Coat
Short and smooth |
Color
Brindle, seal or black with white markings |
Lifespan
11 to 13 years |
Activity Level
High |
Health
Juvenile cataracts. Breathing difficulties because of their short face. Whelping is often difficult due to the large head and puppies are often delivered by C-section. |
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