Boston Terrier

Daddy (Ken Trenholm)

Oct 25 |21:30
Last Updated on Sat, 14 Nov 2009 02:17
B O S T O N   T E R R I E R ~ H I G H L I G H T S

Breed Name
Boston Terrier
Rank (out of 136 breeds)
015
Personality Snapshot
Boston Terrier is a gentle, well-mannered, very affectionate indoor dog. He is receptive to patient, kindly training, though somewhat willful.
Breed NameBoston Terrier
Rank (out of 136 breeds)015
Points (out of 100)80
Dog Group TypeTerrier
DominanceVery Low
Obedience (Ease of Training)Average
AffectionModerate
Good with Kids (Source 1)Excellent
Good With Kids (Source 2)Excellent
Friendly with Other DogsGood
Friendly with Family PetsGreat
Friendly with StrangersGood
Dog Bite Free RatingExcellent
Bark Over Bite RatingExcellent
Bark Crazy (likelihood to bark for little reason)8 out of 10
Watch Dog AbilityAwesome
Guard Dog AbilityTerrible
SizeSmall
Exercise RequirementsVery Low
Jog Companion AbilityFair
Level of SheddingAverage
Level of TrimmingNone
Overall Level of Grooming RequiredVery Low
Life SpanOver 15 years of age

You are more than welcome to obtain additional information on the ranking system used by our family and where we got our information. Please note that the above scores are based on the traits (or instincts) of a particular breed and that it is important to get to know your prospective dog before making your decision to bring a Boston Terrier into your family. This is a decision you will have to live with for Over 15 years of age as Boston Terrier pups can live between Over 15 years of age.

My Life as a Boston Terrier
Boston Terrier is a gentle, well-mannered, very affectionate indoor dog. He is receptive to patient, kindly training, though somewhat willful.

Home Environment
Good for apartment living. Does all right without a yard.

Boston Terrier Inherited Diseases
The following information is a direct link to the Canine Inherited Disorders Database, a project of the Atlantic Veterinary College, University of Prince Edward Island. This information lists inherited diseases which are more commonly reported in the Boston Terrier

Boston Terrier Wiki

Where to buy a Boston Terrier : A Directory and Review
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