Boston Terrier - Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Boston_TerrierBy 1889 the breed had become sufficiently popular in Boston that fanciers formed the American Bull Terrier Club, the breed's nickname, "roundheads". Shortly after, at the suggestion of James Watson (a noted writer and authority), the club changed its name to the Boston Terrier Club and in 1893 it was admitted to membership in the American Kennel Club, thus making it the first US breed to be recognized. [9]
Boston Terrier | North Winds Kennel
https://www.northwindskennels.com/boston-terrierBoston Terriers have been popular since their creation a little more than a century ago. They were originally bred to be fighting dogs; but today, they’re gentle, affectionate companions with tuxedo-like markings that earned them the nickname “American Gentleman.” Boston Terriers are known for being very intelligent — sometimes too much so. . Their lively, affectionate nature makes ...
Boston Terrier - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boston_TerrierThe Boston terrier breed originated around 1875, when Robert C. Hooper of Boston purchased from Edward Burnett a dog named Judge (known later as Hooper's Judge), which was of a bull and terrier type lineage. Hooper's Judge is directly related to the original bull and terrier breeds of the 19th and early 20th centuries. The American Kennel Club cites Hooper's Judge as the ancestor of all true modern Boston Terriers.