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Thursday, November 29, 2012

Boston Terrier

 3 month old Boston Terrier

The Boston Terrier is a breed of dog originating in the United States of America. This "American Gentleman" was accepted in 1893 by the American Kennel Club as a non-sporting breed.Color and markings are important when distinguishing this breed to the AKC standard. They should be either black, brindle or seal with white markings.Bostons are small and compact with a short tail and erect ears. The AKC says they are highly intelligent and very easily trained. They are friendly and can be stubborn at times. The average life span of a Boston is around 11 to 13 years, though some can live well into their teens.



Other names


Boston Bull
Boston Bull Terrier
Boxwood,American Gentlemen
Country of originUnited States
Traits
Litter size4–6 puppies
Life span11-15 years

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