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Boston terrier

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Boston terrier
a small, shorthaired lively dog with a short nose, prominent eyes, erect ears and a short tapered or screw tail. It has a very short, smooth coat in brindle or black, with white markings. The breed originated in the United States late in the 19th century. Predisposed to hyperadrenocorticism, mast cell tumors, heart base tumors, persistent right aortic arch, hemivertebrae, cataracts and sebaceous gland tumors.


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The puppies at Tufts - a Boston terrier, dachshund and Brussels griffon - are the sickest of the bunch, and are suffering from "pretty serious respiratory distress," Lt.
Anyone with information about the stolen Boston Terrier - who is black and white - is urged to contact West Midlands Police on 0845 113 5000.
During an altercation with local police, the siblings seek shelter in an abandoned hotel, which turns out to be home for two strays: a Bull Mastiff called Lenny and a nervous Boston Terrier called Georgia.
 
 
 
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