BOSTON TERRIER 9670 GIRL

BOSTON TERRIER 9670 GIRL

Gender

Breed Name: Boston Terrier
Nickname: “The American Gentleman” (due to their tuxedo-like markings)

Origin: United States

Size & Weight:

  • Small breed

  • Typically 12–25 lbs

  • About 15–17 inches tall

Appearance:

  • Short, smooth coat

  • Large round eyes

  • Upright, pointed ears

  • Common colors: black & white, brindle & white, or seal & white

  • Compact, muscular body

Temperament:

  • Affectionate and friendly

  • Very people-oriented

  • Good with children and other pets

  • Intelligent and easy to train

  • Playful but also enjoys relaxing

Energy Level:

  • Moderate

  • Enjoys daily walks and playtime but does not require excessive exercise

Grooming Needs:

  • Low maintenance

  • Weekly brushing is sufficient

  • Minimal shedding

  • Occasional baths and nail trims

Trainability:

  • Highly trainable

  • Responds well to positive reinforcement

  • Eager to please their owner

Good For:

  • Apartments and small homes

  • First-time dog owners

  • Families, seniors, and singles

Common Health Considerations:

  • Brachycephalic (short-nosed), may have breathing issues in extreme heat

  • Prone to eye issues

  • Can have allergies or sensitive skin

Life Expectancy:

  • 11–15 years

Fun Fact:
Boston Terriers were one of the first American-bred dogs and are known for their expressive faces and charming personalities.

You may also like