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RUTHIE - BOSTON TERRIER (SHORT COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Boston Terrier Dogs For Adoption in Dumont, NJ, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Ruthie
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Breed
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Gender
Female
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Age
Young
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Location
Dumont, NJ, 12701 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Boston Terrier (short coat). Small but mighty. Meet Ruthie, a petite yet fierce (in a good way) Boston Terrier named in honor of the great RBG. Like her namesake, Ruthie is strong, determined, and resilient. After surviving on the streets, Ruthie is safe with CH Boxer Rescue . She has already shown us she is sweet, smart, and full of spirit. Ruth is scheduled for veterinary care, and we'll have more updates on her health soon. For now, she needs what every dog deserves—a loving foster or forever home where she can rest, heal, and be cherished. Available in NY, NJ, CT, RI, VT, PA, DE, MD & NoVA Foster or adopt: .CHBoxerRescue
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Short -
Additional Information
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Organization name
Chelsea's Hope Boxer Rescue
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Location:
Dumont, New Jersey, 07626 USAUSA
Breed overview
Boston Terrier
A.K.A.: American Gentleman, Boston Bulldog, Roundheads, Little Blue Boys, Tuxedo Terrier
Overview:
The Boston Terrier, affectionately known as the "American Gentleman," originated in the late 19th century in Boston, Massachusetts, making it one of the few breeds developed in the U.S. Physically, they are compact and muscular, typically weighing between 12 and 25 pounds, with a distinctive "tuxedo" coat pattern—black or brindle with white markings on the muzzle, chest, and often a blaze between the eyes. Their expressive, round eyes and erect, bat-like ears are hallmark features. Temperamentally, Boston Terriers are friendly, intelligent, and lively, known for their charming personalities and unwavering loyalty. They adapt well to various living situations, making them excellent companions for both families with children and individuals in apartments, as long as they receive adequate exercise and mental stimulation. Regarding health, they are a brachycephalic (short-nosed) breed, so care must be taken in hot weather to prevent overheating, and they can be prone to eye conditions and patellar luxation. Overall, their delightful nature and manageable size make them a beloved choice for many.
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