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About the Boston Spaniel
The Boston Spaniel is a hybrid dog that is made up of a combination of two different purebreeds. It's a cross between the Boston Terrier and the Cocker Spaniel. We've found the best method for understanding the characteristics of the Boston Spaniel is to read both of its ancestors descriptions taking note of their temperaments, size and general look.
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General Description
Boston Spaniel's have the characteristics of both breeds. They have a long snout like the Cocker Spaniel. They have a short stocky build, large bat-like ears, and the large protruding eyes of the Boston Terrier.
Character
This is a high energy breed and can be very active. They are loyal and great with kids. They are affectionate and strive to please their owners.
General Health
The Boston Spaniel is prone to Cherry Eye.
The Boston Spaniel prone to luxating patella. (the kneecap slips or dislocates)
Maintenance
The Boston Spaniel is medium shedding and has short hair. Grooming is minimal.
Ideal Environment
They are an active breed and love to have room to run. Daily leash walks are a must if a yard is not available.
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