Breed Profile
Temperament:
The Boston Terrier is a friendly and lively dog. The breed has an excellent disposition and a high degree of intelligence, which makes them an incomparable companion.
Description:
The Boston Terrier is a lively, highly intelligent, smooth coated, short-headed, compactly built, short-tailed, well balanced dog, brindle, seal or black in color and evenly marked with white. The head is in proportion to the size of the dog and the expression indicates a high degree of intelligence.
Care Level:
Easy
Origin:
The Boston Terrier earned the name "The American Gentleman" in the 1920Æs due to the very distinctive coloring that resembles a tuxedo.