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In This Chapter Choosing a veterinarian Knowing what to expect during your Boston’s veterinary visits Looking at vaccinations for common diseases Identifying internal and external parasites Getting your Boston spayed or neutered As dapper and determined as they are, Bostons can’t take care of themselves, particularly when it comes to their health. One of the…
In This Chapter Packing necessary supplies for the journey Keeping your dog safe while traveling Choosing a long- or short-term boarding facility Knowing what to look for in a pet sitter With his relatively small size and gentlemanly demeanor, your Boston Terrier makes an ideal travel companion. He’ll happily sit shotgun (safely restrained by a…
In This Chapter Training your Boston for sport and obedience Joining a flyball or freestyle club Becoming a therapy dog Introducing dog shows and conformation trials Training your Boston to sit and stay is one thing, but teaching your pup to strut in a show ring, deliver a smile to hospitalbound seniors, or weave in…
In This Chapter Taking your Boston to school Mastering basic obedience commands Using humane methods to correct problem behavior Deciding when to call a behavior expert Every year, pet owners relinquish millions of dogs to shelters because of their pets’ bad behavior. Well-meaning families purchase puppies with every intention of training them to be well-behaved…
In This Chapter Identifying key developmental phases in your Boston’s life Looking at strategies for socializing your pup Interpreting canine body language Calming your dog’s fears Awell-socialized Boston delights all who cross her path. She plays well with other dogs. She welcomes new faces, smells, sights, and sounds instead of cowering in fear. She enjoys…
In This Chapter Teaching your puppy about bathroom breaks Correcting mistakes Introducing alternative potty spots Like an infant child, your Boston Terrier puppy has yet to develop bladder control or learn what areas in the home he can hang out in. He relies completely on you for guidance and to care for his basic needs,…
In This Chapter Grooming your Boston at home Knowing what to look for in a groomer Treating your dog to a day at the spa — really! Dressing your dog in duds designed especially for her Being short-haired and single-coated, your Boston Terrier doesn’t demand the labor-intensive grooming that some breeds require. She will, however,…
In This Chapter Discovering what nutrients your Boston needs Deciphering pet food labels Deciding what kind of diet to feed your Boston Knowing how much and how often to feed your Boston Rewarding — and spoiling — with treats Your Boston’s diet gives him the gusto he needs to get through the day. These bully…
