Boston Terrier

Breed Standards for the Boston Terrier

General Appearance:

A compactly built, square-proportioned, short-backed, clean-cut dog.

Head:

Alert kind expression; Large, round eyes; Aburpt brown; Square, wrinkle-gree skull; Small, erect ears, natural or cropped

Tail:

Short straight or screw tail carried below level of back

Color:

Brindle, seal, or black with white markings on muzzle, between eyes, and forechest, and possibly white collar and lower legs

Size:

Weight: 10-25 lb; Height: 15-17”

Coat:

Its short fine coat, with distinctive markings, adds to its dapper appearance

Temperance:

Devoted and sensitive