Adopt A Boston Terrier

7 available Boston Terriers near you

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Gremmy

Boston Terrier Shih Tzu

Female, 3 yrs 3 mos

Ashburn, VA

Color
White - with Black
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids
Not good with dogs
Good with cats
House-trained
Spayed or Neutered
Shots are up-to-date
Story
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Otey

Boston Terrier Feist

Male, 1 yr 8 mos

Bethesda, MD

Color
Black - with White
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
Not good with cats
House-trained
Spayed or Neutered
Shots are up-to-date
Story
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Chum

Boston Terrier French Bulldog

Male, 5 yrs 1 mo

Fairfax Station, VA

Color
Brown/Chocolate
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Spayed or Neutered
Story
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Moana (HDS)

Boston Terrier Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 4 yrs 4 mos

Washington, DC

Color
Black - with White
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
House-trained
Spayed or Neutered
Shots are up-to-date
Story
Photo of Gremmy

Gremmy

Boston Terrier Shih Tzu

Female, 3 yrs 3 mos

Washington, DC

Color
White - with Black
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids
Not good with dogs
Good with cats
House-trained
Spayed or Neutered
Shots are up-to-date
Story
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OTIS

Boston Terrier

Male, adult

Washington, DC

Color
Black - with White
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with dogs
Not good with cats
Spayed or Neutered
Shots are up-to-date
Story
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Bobo

Boston Terrier

Male, 5 yrs

Frederick, MD

Color
Tricolor (Tan/Brown & Black & White)
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with dogs
House-trained
Spayed or Neutered
Shots are up-to-date
Story
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Adopting a Boston Terrier

Frequently asked questions about acquiring an Boston Terrier - the pros and cons of adopting versus going through a breeder, and associated costs.

The easiest way to adopt a Boston Terrier would be through a rescue that specializes in Boston Terriers. A great place to start is with a breed search on Adopt a Pet. This search shows you all the available Boston Terriers in your area.

The cost of a Boston Terrier can vary on factors such as the dog’s age, pedigree, and breeder reputation. On average, Boston Terrier puppies from reputable breeders may range from $800 to $2,500 or more. Adopting a Boston Terrier from a rescue or shelter will cost much less, closer to $300.

Boston Terrier fun facts

Fun Facts:

The Boston Terrier is one of the true American breeds, and was the first breed to be created in America.

Helen Keller owned a Boston Terrier! She visited a dog kennel and formed an instant bond with a particularly independent Boston named Sir Thomas. Several months later, her classmates at Radcliffe College surprised her with Sir Thomas as a gift.

America's first war dog was a Boston Terrier named Stubby! He served 18 months in France, and became a decorated World War I hero. In the Army, he was awarded the rank of Sergeant for detecting gas attacks, saving the wounded, and fighting the Germans.

Boston Terrier hero photo

Boston Terrier Breed Guide

Before you adopt, learn everything about Boston Terrier types to temperament and health issues to popular Boston Terrier mixes in our Breed 101 Guides.