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A devoted and well-mannered dog. Boston Terriers love to play and are very affectionate to their owners. A Terrier adapts well to either country or apartment living. They have a lot of intelligence and charm, but they are known to a bit stubborn and some bark frequently.
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Developed in Boston in the late 19th-century; descendent of a combination of breeds, mostly Bulldog, English Terrier, and French Bulldog.
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Small Breed; Weight: Up to 25 lbs.
Height at the shoulders: Averages 15 in.
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Boston Terriers need only moderate exercise, but they love activity and attention.
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A short, smooth coat needs only an occasional bath and brushing. Average shedders.
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Excellent with children.
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Usually get along well with other pets.
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Cataracts, hypothyroidism.
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Don't worry about your Terrier snoring - it's a trait of the breed.
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