Medical Factsheets

Bostons can be prone to slipped discs or IVDD

Often affecting Boston Terriers. Information of symptoms and treatment options.

Boston Terrier tails are often prone to infection in the pocket - tips on care.

Causes, symptoms , treatment options and when to contact your vet.

Signs to look our, treatment and how to avoid heatstroke.

Skin allergies can affect Bostons , read more for ways to avoid and treat.

CPD - a movement disorder that is often mistaken for epilepsy.

Idiopathic epilepsy affects approximately one in every 200 dogs across the UK. It can affect any breed including Boston Terriers.

Kennel cough in Boston Terriers requires extra care. Because Boston Terriers have short faces and narrow windpipes, a normal kennel cough can quickly make it hard for them to breathe.

A luxating patella is a common, inherited condition in Boston Terriers.

Sadly Boston Terriers are a breed prone to Mast Cell Cancer.

BOAS (Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome) is the name given to breathing problems caused by dogs having flat faces.

BOAS commonly affects flat-faced breeds such as Boston Terriers.

Boston Terriers are prone to inherited (primary) glaucoma because of their specific eye shape and drainage angles.

A common issue with Boston Terriers. Explore our factsheet for more information.

Always consult a vet if you concerned about your dog.

An easily managed condition if caught early.

Always consult a vet if you concerned about your dog.

What are Cataracts and how do they affect your Boston Terrier.