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Boston Terrier - Characteristics, Personality, Origin, Health, Appearance, Exercise, Nutrition, Color, Photo, Video

Boston terrier The Boston, strong and well-muscled, is a small dog with a short, square muzzle and erect ears. His eyes are quite large, round and wide open. Its short coat comes in various colors, including brindle and white, and black with white markings. For more information, see the breed standard. The adult Boston measures between 38 and 43 cm. Its weight must never exceed 11.5 kg. They are divided into three classes depending on their weight. Light: below 6.8 kg; average weights: above 6.8 kg and below 9.1 kg, and heavy weights: between 9.1 kg and 11.5 kg. Origin Boston was, in the 19th century, a cross between an English bulldog and a White English Terrier. More breed crossings were held and the Boston was further developed. This happened in 1893 approximately. The breeds used for these other crossings were the English Bull Terrier, the Boxer, and the Pit Bull Terrier, along with other terriers. At first, the Boston weighed more than 20 kg, but it was bred to be smalle...