Whether you’re contemplating adding a Boston Terrier to your family or already have one, it’s good to be aware of the top known health issues for this lovable breed.
So what are the Boston Terrier’s top health issues?
- Boston Terrier Eye Problems (glaucoma, distichiasis, entropion, keratitis sicca, cherry eye, cataracts, late onset cataracts, and juvenile cataracts)
- Boston Terrier Ear Problems (deafness)
- Patellar Luxation in Boston Terriers
- Hermivertabrae
- Brachycephalic Syndrome
- Demodectic Mange
- Allergies
- Cushing’s Disease
- Megaesophagus
To help, I’ll go into detail about each of these health problems in Boston Terriers.
This is a fairly long article as I wanted to share all of their health issues on one page.
I am not a vet. The information here is provided for educational purposes. Please contact your vet immediately if your Boston Terrier have any health problems that concern you.