Your Guide to Boston Terriers!

Teach Your Boston Terrier to Turn Around

by Colleen Fernandez September 2, 2009 Advanced Training

Want your dog turning in circles for you? Training your Boston Terrier is great for her. Learning new tricks will enforce obedience and make your pet happy. Boston’s like to please their master’s and learning new tricks gives them this sense of accomplishment. Steps to Turn Around 1. Have your dog stand, facing you. 2. […]

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Shake Hands with Your Boston

by Colleen Fernandez September 2, 2009 Advanced Training

This one’s pretty easy! Of course, if your dog doesn’t know the basics yet- you should start their first! 1. First have your dog sit. 2. Say something like, “Shake Hands” or “Give me paw” and take your dog’s paw. 3. Hold her paw, and say “Good girl!” 4. Let go of her paw. Remember, […]

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Boston Terrier/Boston Owner Relationships

by Colleen Fernandez September 2, 2009 Dog Socialization

Have you ever wondered what kind of relationship you have with your dog? After 28 in-depth interviews with dog owners David Blouin, a cultural sociologist at Indiana University South Bend, said that most dog/owner relationships fall into these 3 categories. Humanist Dogs are highly valued and they are considered a close companion. Protectionist Might be […]

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No Such Thing As a “Mini” Boston Terrier

by Colleen Fernandez September 1, 2009 Boston Terrier Breeding

You may have heard certain breeders talk about “mini” Boston Terriers. Let me set the record straight … “mini” Boston Terriers do not exist. If you happen to come across a breeder who says they sell “mini” or “teacup” Boston Terriers, BEWARE. The breeder is most likely a dishonest, backyard breeder who is trying to […]

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