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Everything You Want To Know About Boston Terriers

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Everything You Want To Know About Boston Terriers

Stubby, a Boston Terriers, was considered to be a  First War Dog Of America. He detected poisonous gas attacks in America during the First World War and saved many wounded American Soldiers and helped in bringing them to a no man’s area and also engaged in combat with German Soldiers.


He served as a member of the 26th Infantry Division of the U.S. Army. He achieved the rank of Sergeant and was considered a National Hero.


He might have inculcated this toughness from his ancestors who were reared to fight.


Toto, Dorothy’s friend from L. Frank Baum’s Land Of Oz, is one of the most famous fictional dogs.


There is no specification about the dog’s breed by Baum, but the features he mentioned may resemble the Boston Terrier and were depicted as such in the 1939 “Wizard Of Oz” movie.


It can be remarkable that two American Presidents owned Boston Terriers as their pets. Gerald Ford had 2 of them in his childhood namely, Fleck and Spot. Warren G. Harding had a Boston Terrier named Hub as a pet whom he described as, “ A Grateful And Devoted Dog, With Multiple Lovable Attributes.” Even Helen Keller had one as her pet.


Won’t the above facts signify that Boston Terriers are Prestigious dogs with discipline and are fighter dogs?


Here is everything you want to know about Boston Terriers, their significance, how to take care of them, and much more before you want to own them.


Boston Terriers can be awarded as Comedic Canine, Apartment Friendly Dogs, and Best Fur Friend.


Boston Terrier upholds an outgoing personality in his compact body which makes him unique from other pups. He is ultimately well-mannered and very sportive.


Being easily sociable he becomes friends with strangers and loves to play with kids.


His big round eyes always shine with affection, mischief, and interest and his funny mouth bring a smile to your face. He has a short snout. His ears stand upright and are quite large.


He has a square head which is a bit larger compared to the body. He looks funny due to his appearance.


Boston Terriers always wear a coat of tuxedos and are recognizable as “ The American Gentlemen.” The coat may not always be black and white, but sometimes it may have brindle (reddish with black stripe) or seal (black with a reddish tint) but all have white outlines on the nose, between the eyes, and their chest.


He makes comic expressions but is more calm and very dignified. He is extremely friendly, cute, and adorable.


Boston Terriers rarely bark, don’t even shed their hair often, and don’t need hours of exercise to maintain. He can be trained quickly and easily.


Also See:- Top 10 Affectionate Dog Breeds That Are Best For Your Family

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