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Unfortunately the Boston Terrier are predisposed to specific health problems which is thought to be due to a genetic vulnerability. Eye problems – As you can see from the pictures they have quite large ears, eyes and a short snub muzzle and due to their protruding eyes they need to be checked regularly for any foreign objects including grass seed as seeds could cause the eyes to …

What do I need to know before getting a Boston terrier? ... It's actually very common for Boston Terrier puppies to nip or bite when they play.

My Boston is a rescue and is beyond chill. She loves everyone and is happy on her own or with company (although she is hardly left alone). She has had some health problems and she's got alot of frat boy features: gassy, eats anything and snores like a log.

I've found that the respiratory stuff is minor, and the heat stuff is easy to maintain. The health problems are primarily eye, knee, and cardiac ...

We have two boston terriers and a Bugg just came into our local shelter. Both of our bostons have had knee surgeries done. I'm assuming any boston terrier/ pug genetic issues, like bad knees, will be inherited by a Bugg? Is it possible that any issues that exist in purebreds of the breed may be cancelled out by the mix?

That being said, she is pure bred, and she does have a few health issues, ... I have a Boston Terrier/ Rat Terrier mix and she is wonderful.

How much money have you spent on vet bills and what are the health concerns plaguing your Boston terrier? And lastly how has owning this ( or any) dog ...

The concern is with the squished nose that the Boston may have the same issue as pugs and so ons? I really am against the way those dogs are ...

Picked up our new addition today, he is 8 months old, the people who had him are dealing with health issues and had a hard time keeping up with his energy. They named him Oakley but we are calling him "Tek" for Jason Varitek from the Red Sox. …

Eg I have a Boston and cherry eye is quite common so I made sure it was included along with all the other health defects associated with Boston’s. If you feel you could cover all unexpected costs resulting from health issues or accidents then wait, but I personally wouldn’t as you can’t predict the future or have your eye on them 100% of the time.

Also, I'd say Frenchie problems would be more prevalent since the dog is, by definition, 3/4 Frenchie and 1/4 BT. Until there are standards and the breed becomes recognized I'd be wary. 2. level 2. [deleted] · 5y. The pups im looking at is from a pure bred boston and a pure bred frenchie.

My Boston Walcott came down with Megaesophagus last year and went from 31 to 21 lbs in a months. After researching it online, I made him a Bailey Chair ...

388 votes, 104 comments. 34.1k members in the BostonTerrier community. All about The American Gentleman. r/BostonTerrier is a place to share photos …

r/BostonTerrier: All about The American Gentleman. r/BostonTerrier is a place to share photos, ask questions, and learn about these fantastic dogs.

We are scheduled to bring our Boston puppy home in a few weeks from a breeder in Ohio. We received updated photos from her last night, and our pup…

I think you meant to say purebred breeds will always have some health issues within the breed... not every dog of that breed will have those ...

We have concerns about his medical issues, particularly the yeast infection. He was a stocky dog but 40lbs for a BT seems obese. We liked him very much and think we can give him a good home and are willing to address his health issues but the foster said he may need a yard which we don't have. Any feedback, opinions and comments are welcome.

Con: they're so loyal and so energetic that sometimes they can over exhaust themselves which can lead to some issues like overheating or ...

We are looking at a puppy for Christmas for our two sons . I would love a Boston Terrier . Can owners of Boston Terriers please advise of any health concerns ...

10 votes, 10 comments. Hey all, Was looking at possibly getting a boston terrier in the future and wanted to know the pros and cons from owners …