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Title:
| Animals: Boston Terriers |
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Description:
| These sites are about Boston terriers, a breed classified as nonsporting dogs. Read about their appearance, history, and personality traits. Watch a short video and view many photographs of these loyal animals. There is also an eThemes resource on dogs. |
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Grade Level:
| 3, 4, 5, 6 |
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Resource Links:
| American Kennel Club: Boston Terrier
This site offers a good description of the Boston terrier breed standard.
Boston Terrier Directory
This article is about the history of Boston terriers. Read how they used to be bred to take part in dog fights.
Fact Monster: Boston Terrier
Read this encyclopedia entry about Boston terriers.
Enchanted Learning: Boston Terrier Printout
This illustration of a Boston terrier can be printed out for coloring.
Boston Terrier Performance Information
This site explains the different types of training you can give your Boston terrier, including obedience, agility, and flyball.
History
This site has information about the history of this breed and includes many old photographs.
Boston Terrier Profile
Read about the personality of Boston terriers and why they make loyal pets.
Boston Terrier Photo Gallery
This site from Germany contains many images of Boston terriers. Click on a thumbnail for a larger picture, or explore the links on the left for more galleries.
Boston Terrier Video
Here is a short video clip of Boston terriers playing. NOTE: There is no sound.
Breed Information
This breed profile page contains descriptive and factual information along with several pictures.
Breed All About It: Boston Terrier
Watch a short video clip about Boston terriers, including information about the BU mascot. NOTE: There is an advertisement at the start of this video.
Discovery Channel: Breed Profile
Here is a description of the Boston terrier's history, appearance, temperment, and care. Includes links to profiles of related breeds.
eThemes Resource: Animals: Dogs
Learn about different breeds of dogs and their origins. There are quizzes to help you determine which breed of dog would be good for you and your family. Includes activities, encyclopedia articles, and printouts. There are links to various eTheme resources on different breeds of dogs.
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Education Standards:
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MO Standards:
1.1, 1.2, 1.4, 1.6, 1.7, 1.8, 1.10, 2.1, 2.3, 3, 4, 6, 3, 4
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