I’ve tried over 20 different brands of shampoo in the last nine years in owning Boston Terriers and can confidently recommend these five shampoos depending on your dog if they have normal skin, yeast, hives, allergies, or skin infections. I’m a Boston Terrier dog mom that lives in San Diego. We live active lives and...
Want to know if you can afford your Boston Terrier? The cost you incur every year will depend on how you raise your dog. Your annual costs can be anywhere from $1000 a year all the way up to $20,000 per year. For the purposes of this exercise I’ll walk you through the different ways...
The dog farted. Yes really she did! Get any group of Boston Terrier owners together and the jokes will turn to how gassy these cute little dogs can be. So why exactly are Boston Terriers so gassy? The primary reason is because of eating bad food. The secondary reason will be because squishy face (brachycephalic)...
Maggie had the cutest floppy ears as a puppy. And they seemed too big for her head. I remember one day I looked at her and thought if Dumbo had a puppy it would be her. I didn’t mind it so much. In fact I thought it was adorable. At some point though I started...
Waiting for your Boston Terrier puppy to come home can feel unbearably long. Use this time to prepare yourself and get what your puppy will need ahead of time, so that you can focus on your puppy once she comes home. Here are some tips to get you as well prepared as possible. ARRANGE FOR...
I was playing with Zoey my first Boston Terrier back in 2010 when I noticed she had a very short nub of a tail that didn’t wag. Instead her whole back end would wiggle when she was excited. Later that night after I put her to bed I looked up if Boston Terriers were born...
Do you love your Boston Terrier so much you want a second one? You might think that adding one more should be fairly easy. I mean how hard can it be to walk two dogs? And isn’t there a saying that goes something like ..”double the trouble but also double the fun!” But adding a...
Ever seen a dog that woke up and got into a fight for no apparent reason? Probably not because dogs are not wired to be mean and aggressive. Dogs are wired to be sweet and loving. Especially Boston Terriers who are bred to be companion dogs. However... sometimes ... when you learn the back story...
Rashes caused by allergies are incredibly frustrating because you don't want to see your dog suffer. These allergies look like: Red welts or bumps .. basically a rash on their belly, armpits, inside of their legs or even on their feet. Itchy fur or skin Non stop gnawing at their leg flanks or belly Non...
My Boston Terrier Maggie is reactive. Out of fear she lunges and barks at other dogs. It’s her way in getting them to move away from her. She was three years old when I realized this. This is her story. I share it as part of a series of articles . In documenting her journey...
We're two boisterous Boston Terriers living in San Diego.
We believe that an active life, natural food, and healing leads to better health, happiness, and longevity.