10 Ways to Welcome Your Adopted Boston Terrier

by Colleen Fernandez September 29, 2009 Basic Training
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If you’ve just adopted a Boston Terrier, Congratulations! I wish you all the best. Now here’s a list of 10 things you should do to make your Boston Terrier feel at home. 1. Get to know your dog. Gather as much information you can about your dog. Ask the shelter personnel about the dog’s behavior […]

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Boston Terrier Skin Allergies

by Colleen Fernandez September 28, 2009 Health Problems
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Suspect your Boston Terrier has skin allergies? If he’s itchy, smelly, flaky, or constantly trying to scratch or bite at his fur, you have a problem. These symptoms are signs that something in your dog’s system is out of balance. When your dog’s immune system is under a lot of stress, your Boston may develop […]

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Canine Obesity─ Is Your Boston Terrier Overweight?

by Colleen Fernandez September 27, 2009 Exercise
Obese Boston Terrier

Twenty-five to forty percent of dogs have been diagnosed with obesity, or will become obese in their lifetime. Obesity is the most common health problem for dogs in our society. The primary causes of obesity are overeating and lack of exercise. Most dog owners don’t acknowledge that their pet is overweight, until their veterinarian points […]

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Rabies Information- Vaccinations and More …

by Colleen Fernandez September 25, 2009 Health Problems
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The CDC declared in 2007 that rabies has been totally eliminated in the US. In order to keep this status, we have to continue to vaccinate our dogs. There are several strains of rabies that can affect your dog. Your dog may contract rabies if it’s bitten by a wild animal such as a fox, […]

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