Boston Terrier vs Bohemian Shepherd
Breed Compatibility
94% Compatible
Energy Level
Boston Terrier: Regular Exercise0.6
Bohemian Shepherd: Regular Exercise0.6
Very Compatible
Trainability
Boston Terrier: Eager to Please1.0
Bohemian Shepherd: Easy Training0.8
Very Compatible
Grooming Needs
Boston Terrier: Weekly Brushing0.4
Bohemian Shepherd: Occasional Bath/Brush0.2
Very Compatible
Cost Category
Moderate
Moderate
Very Compatible
Compatibility with Others
Good with Children
Boston Terrier5/5
Bohemian Shepherd5/5
Good with Other Dogs
Boston Terrier4/5
Bohemian Shepherd3/5
Good with Strangers
Boston Terrier5/5
Bohemian Shepherd4/5
Living Requirements
Suitable Environments
Climate Suitability
Health & Care Comparison
Boston Terrier
Brachycephalic Syndrome: Breathing issues
Patellar Luxation: Kneecap problems
Cataracts: Vision deterioration
Cherry Eye: Third eyelid disorder
Deafness: Hearing loss risk
Heart Murmurs: Cardiac concerns
Bohemian Shepherd
Hip Dysplasia: Joint malformation risk
Eye Problems: Progressive vision issues
Bloat: Digestive emergency condition
Elbow Dysplasia: Joint development issue
Allergies: Environmental sensitivities
Heart Issues: Cardiac health concerns
Pros & Cons Comparison
Boston Terrier
Pros
Great with families
Compact size
Low grooming needs
Adaptable
Friendly personality
Cons
Breathing difficulties
Heat sensitive
Potential snoring
Some stubbornness
Bohemian Shepherd
Pros
Highly intelligent and trainable
Devoted family companion
Versatile working abilities
Good with children
Cons
Requires regular exercise
May be reserved with strangers
Moderate grooming needs
Strong herding instincts
Boston Terrier Fun Fact
Known as 'American Gentleman' due to their tuxedo-like coat pattern and gentle, courteous nature.
Bohemian Shepherd Fun Fact
Despite their working heritage, Bohemian Shepherds are known for their gentle nature with children.
Heritage & Purpose
Boston Terrier
Origin:
Developed in Boston, Massachusetts during the 1870s, these dogs were bred from bull and terrier types to create a refined companion dog for city dwellers.
Bohemian Shepherd
Origin:
Developed in the Czech Republic during the 19th century as versatile farm dogs, serving as herders, guardians, and loyal companions to rural families.
Special Considerations
Boston Terrier
Sensitive to extreme temperatures due to flat face. Regular eye cleaning needed. Moderate exercise requirements with attention to breathing during activity.
Bohemian Shepherd
Regular brushing needed during shedding seasons. Requires consistent exercise and mental stimulation. Early socialization important for balanced temperament.
Shedding
InfrequentShedding
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