Boston Iggy

Italian Greyhound, Boston Terrier

Unknown

Brown

Black

Gray
Red
Fawn
Blue
Black
Brindle
White
Cream

The coat of a Boston Iggy dog ranges in length from short to medium.

Straight

3-5 puppies per pregnancy

A Boston Iggy can have a litter of 3-5 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Boston Iggys are known for their adaptability and versatility, they are capable of adapting well to a wide range of lifestyle changes and living environments. They are a highly adaptable breed, and make great companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

The Boston Iggy is generally considered to be healthy. However, like all breeds, they are susceptible to certain health issues and it is important to keep an eye out for them and address them with your veterinarian as needed.

Patellar Luxation
Cataracts
Epilepsy
Bone Fractures

Entropion
Progressive Retinal Atrophy

Deafness

Hearing
X-Rays
Eye examination
Full Body Examination

Boston Iggy have above average social needs compared to other breeds.They thrive in environments where they have a lot of interaction with humans and other dogs.

Boston Iggys dogs are tend to sleep less than other breeds, but they still require adequate sleep to maintain good health.

Fetch, Cuddling, Tug-of-war

Medium

Boston Iggys are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

7 miles / week

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Boston Iggy, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

60 minutes

In general most Boston Iggys usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Boston Iggy is a breed of dog that does not require extensive grooming.

Daily

Ideally, Boston Iggy should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

1 cups

For an average 8-22 pound (4 - 10 kg) Boston Iggy feed 1 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

$1.10 - $1.40 / day

The average cost of a Boston Iggy is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

$35 - $42 / month

The average per month expenses of a Boston Iggy is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $504 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

This dog breed is particularly attuned to its environment and the emotions of those around it. It can be easily overwhelmed by loud noises, new environments, and unfamiliar people or animals. This dog is best suited for individuals or families who are patient, gentle, and understanding of its sensitive nature. It may also benefit from a calm and stable home environment, with a consistent routine and plenty of positive reinforcement training.

The Boston Iggy is an apartment-friendly dog breed. They can do perfectly well in apartments providing they are sufficiently exercised and taken out and about as part of their owner's daily lifestyle.

Boston Iggys are average friendly dogs towards children.

Boston Iggys are one of the best dogs for cats. They're accept cats readily as part of the family. However, this dog breed should be trained to not chase after the kitty early on

Boston Iggys are friendly, active and loyal companions. They generally love to be around other dogs, making them a good family pet for some,

Boston Iggys are friendly dogs and won't commonly bark at strangers. However, if you wish to change this, training them is easy. With their intelligence, teaching this breed to do anything is pretty simple.

Boston Iggys have an average level of playfulness. The Boston Iggys, like other dogs, like to play. But they are not the most playful dog breed.

Boston Iggy dogs are usually easy to train, but may require consistency to fully obey commands.