Boston Terrier Names

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These dogs were bred in Boston, as the breed name indicates, but were intended to be fighting dogs. Today's pets of these breed don't have a strong desire to fight unless it becomes necessary in order to defend themselves or their human "pack".

The coats of these small, short-legged companions range from black and white to brown and white or brindled and white. They tend to have colored ears and eye areas with white on portions of the face, neck, shoulders, front legs, rear paws, and underbelly.

Our Terrier Names Suggestions...

Bossy: Great for either a male or female, this name is a "short version" of Boston, the city of their origin.

Cadence: Meaning "rhythmic," this moniker brings to mind the sound of the claws of these canines as they tap along a hardwood or tile floor. This choice works great for either gender of pet.

Droopy: This name reflects the droopy jowls common to this breed of dog and can be used for girls or boys.

Jabba: Straight from the Star Wars movies, a name that refers to a rather jowly character, reflecting the facial characteristics of this breed of dog.

Lakesha: This name and all its alternate spellings, which abound, all mean "joyful" and these lady dogs are real joys to own and love.

Lamar: This name means simply, "of the sea" and, while not water dogs, often these pooches love to swim with their human families.

Terry: Another name which serves to reflect the name of this breed. Alternate spellings of "Teri" or "Terri" make this name work for either gender of pooch.

Uno: Meaning "one," and is perfect for the single dog family owning this great breed of pet, or that one pup that has just stolen your heart!

Vaughan: This name means "small" and reflects the size of your companion.

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