Breed Characteristics
Type: | Mix |
Life Span: | 12-15 Years |
Boshih Build Information
The BoShih is a small dog resulting from the cross of the Boston Terrier and the Shih Tzu. They show characteristics of both barents with longish coats that are soft and come in a variety of colors, most commonly tri-colored. Their faces are similar to the terrier, with a pushed nose and pointy, erect ears.
Size: | Small |
Length (Male): | 13-20 in. |
Length (Female): | 14-16 in. |
Weight: | < 14 lbs |
Behaviour and Personality
Personality wise they tend to be happy, playful, and quite curious, making for good family pets if they are trained from an early age. BoShihs are intelligent and alert, learning quickly under a firm hand. Their exercise needs are not extreme and they will be happy with moderate daily walk and play sessions.
Activity Level: | Moderately Active |
Affection Level: | Moderate Affectionate |
Energy Level: | Moderately Active |
Guardian Skills: | Yes |
Kid Friendliness: | Moderate Friendly |
Appearance
Colors: | Black, Chocolate, Tri-Color, White |
Shedding: | Constant |
Grooming: | Medium Maintenance |
Boshih Pet Insurance
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Breed Talents and Facts
Training: | Moderately easy to train |
Obedient: | Yes |