September 2009

canadian flag

Bark Busters, a dog training company in Canada, is on a mission to find Canada’s Naughtiest Dog. They say that once they find that pup, they are going to cure him/her in just 3 hours! My favorite contestant is Gizmo, the Boston Terrier from Ontario. Gizmo will be competing against a Border Collie, American Eskimo, […]

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boston terrier playing dead

Teach your Boston Terrier to “play dead.” This trick is fun to have your dog perform when you have guests over. It always gets a laugh! 5 Steps to Teach “Play Dead” 1. Tell your dog to lay down. 2. As you roll her over to her side say “play dead” or “take a nap.” […]

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turn around trick

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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boston terrier handshake

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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Business Woman with Dog

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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boston terrier

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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If you are interested in adopting a red Boston Terrier, here is some more information and pictures about them. Out of all the non-traditional colors of Boston Terriers, the red boston one of the most recognized. There are a lot of variations in red bostons. Some are very light and some are dark orange-red. Red […]

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