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The Boston Terrier Brought a Slipper to Show Everyone

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A black and white Boston Terrier stands in a sunlit hallway with a ragged gray slipper clamped in his mouth, the toe chewed into stuffing. His upright ears catch the light and his dark eyes look up with an innocent expression. A basket of laundry and a sofa rest quietly behind him. It is hard to say whether he is delivering a gift or hiding evidence.

Boston Terriers are friendly, bright dogs with tuxedo coats and lively personalities. They are affectionate and eager to be near their people, and they have plenty of energy for play. Slippers are a classic dog toy because they smell like their owners and are soft to carry. The danger is that foam, fabric and rubber can be swallowed, and a blockage may need a vet to treat it, so keep an eye on what is missing and call your vet if you worry.

A chew toy with a familiar smell, such as a plush toy stuffed with a worn t-shirt, can give him a safer substitute. Keeping slippers in a closet is a simple solution.

He does look very proud of the slipper, which seems unaffected by the experience. The pair is split up, but his devotion is more than enough to comfort the owner. Boston Terriers like to be where the action is, so he will likely carry it from room to room as proof of his bravery.

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