How to Use Boston terrier in a Sentence
Boston terrier
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In a few hours a vet is coming to our home to put down our 14-year-old Boston terrier.
—Amy Dickinson, Washington Post, 25 May 2022
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He’s seen it with his own two pets, a Boston terrier and a poodle/shih tzu mix.
—Rod Stafford Hagwood, sun-sentinel.com, 26 Aug. 2020
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My sweet 15-year-old Boston terrier Ollie had a seizure and couldn’t walk or breathe.
—Jennifer Billock, Good Housekeeping, 21 Jan. 2023
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Gin Koo, 36, braved the cold to take his Boston terrier, Bee, out for a necessary walk.
—CBS News, 4 Feb. 2023
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Although there were no people in the home at the time, three Boston terrier dogs were present – and thanks to her quick thinking they were all saved.
—Amethyst Tate, Peoplemag, 2 Sep. 2022
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The pups are described as pug Boston terrier mixes with brindle coats.
—Fox19 Digital Staff, The Enquirer, 9 Mar. 2023
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The Missouri man, 62, was pronounced dead at the scene inside the former Super 8 motel, where police also found six Boston terrier puppies in cages in the same room.
—Thomas Jewell, cleveland, 26 Dec. 2020
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In addition to a state dog (the Boston terrier) and a state bird (the chickadee), Massachusetts now has an official state dinosaur: the swift-footed lizard of Holyoke.
—Zoe Sottile, CNN, 22 Oct. 2022
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Frederick called police and began a frantic search for his four-legged friends: Winston, who ran 27 mph to capture the fastest French bulldog world record, and Zena, a Boston terrier who is deaf and has one blue eye and one brown eye.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Dec. 2022
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When Jeff Foose welcomed Lucy, a Boston terrier, into his family in 2014, protecting her health was a big concern.
—David Paredes, NBC News, 16 Aug. 2023
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Examples of this group include the Shiba Inu, standard poodle and Boston terrier.
—Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 17 Mar. 2023
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The Patriarcas' surveillance camera captured the coyote running towards their Boston terrier Sadie — who was outside at the time — and grabbing the pet violently by the neck with its jaws.
—Shafiq Najib, PEOPLE.com, 23 June 2022
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Both dogs were later found to have medical issues, ranging from infected ears and an ulcerated mass for the Labrador retriever and dental and skin problems for the Boston terrier.
—Jacob Calvin Meyer, baltimoresun.com, 18 Sep. 2020
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Some breeds of dogs, called short-muzzle breeds, already have higher rates of respiratory issues, including bulldogs, Boston terriers and Cavalier King Charles spaniels.
—John Bacon, USA TODAY, 8 June 2023
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The smoke conditions can be especially dangerous for puppies and senior dogs, as well as for brachycephalic breeds — those with shorter snouts — such as pugs, Boston terriers and bulldogs, according to the American Kennel Club.
—Aliza Chasan, CBS News, 28 June 2023
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