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I wish you were closer to Louisiana. My mom does rescue work and she has 3 Boston rescues right now waiting for their furever homes.

Denise wrote: This I do have experience with. Doobie is now 13 years old but around 5 years ago she was in the yard screaming. I thought there was a hawk out there and when I realized the sound was coming from her I ran to her. She was literally locked in place. I rushed her to the vet and after taking x-rays was told she had two buldging disks in her neck. Possibly ruptured. She was started on a steroid, anti inflammatory and careful...

Some rescue dogs are great - my grandmother rescued an english bulldog and she still has her she is a great dog...I just really want to go through the puppy stage and raise it from a puppy. Rescue dogs are not for everyone and sometimes you dont know their full background. I just really prefer to raise one up.

Denise wrote: I wish you were closer to Louisiana. My mom does rescue work and she has 3 Boston rescues right now waiting for their furever homes. me too! lol...It’s been really discouraging, I mean I’ve come across Bostons that need homes..but I’m not "right" for them for whatever reason...mainly because I have a 4 y/o daughter (and a rescued Jack that she’s been raised with so she knows how...

might be a eye sight problem with the age..he might not see you as well as he used to..take him to the vet for a good check up. best of luck to you

This can be from a number of causes. The only time our BT ever bit me was because she was in pain. You definitely want to have your Boston checked out by your vet. Also if you have introduced a new dog into the home that can also make your dog aggrevated.

So, last week, first thing in the morning and I hear screaming from up the road. Not sure whats going on, and knowing that the kids, including mine, were all due to be walking up the street where I heard it, I went to investigate. Well, being the owner of two bostons, and having two seperate neighbors who I have helped get bostons, it only took me a mere second to realize what happened. To my horror as I came around the corner, Kaylin (9 yrs...