Boston Terrier
The Tuxedo-Wearing Entertainer
Boston Terrier
The Tuxedo-Wearing Entertainer
Overview
With their signature “tuxedo” markings and bright, expressive eyes, the Boston Terrier looks like they’re always dressed for the occasion, and ready to entertain. Compact, lively, and full of charm, they’ve earned their nickname as the “American Gentleman.”
But don’t let the polished look fool you, this dog is equal parts class and comedy.
Quick facts
- Size
- 25–31 cm
- Weight
- 5–11 kg
- Lifespan
- 11–13 years
Good to know
Fun-Sized Activity
They don’t need extreme exercise, but they do enjoy staying busy.
- Daily walks
- Play sessions
- Light training or games
In Short
The Boston Terrier is a cheerful, affectionate companion with just the right mix of charm and playfulness, perfect for almost any home.
Personality
Playful, Affectionate, and Full of Character
Boston Terriers are natural companions.
Affection level
Very high
Intelligence
Smart and eager
Energy
Moderately high
They’re social, adaptable, and love being involved in whatever’s happening, preferably at the centre of it.
Living with
A Boston Terrier
They fit into almost any lifestyle.
They’re flexible, but they do best when included in daily life.
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