Playful
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Affectionate
Loyal
Lively
Gentle
Aggressive

Playful
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Outgoing
Loyal
Gentle
Fearless
Brave
Bright

Boston Cattle Dogs are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Huskers are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

Australian Cattle Dog and Boston Terrier

Siberian Husky and Boxer

Brown

Blue
Brown

Black

Black

Brindle
White
Gray
Blue
Red

Black
Gray
White
Brown
Fawn

Boston Cattle Dogs have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Huskers have medium-length coats.

A Boston Cattle Dog 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.

A Husker can have a litter of 2-10 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 Cattle Dogs are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

Huskers are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Patellar Luxation
Hip Dysplasia
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Hip Dysplasia

Cataracts

Cancer
Corneal Dystrophy
Canine Glaucoma

X-Rays
Full Physical Examination
Eye Tests
Hearing Tests

X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination
Blood Tests

Boston Cattle Dogs sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Huskers are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Boston Cattle Dogs 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.

Huskers are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Boston Cattle Dog, it's at least 9 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Husker, it's at least 15 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Boston Cattle Dogs usually need at least 120 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Huskers usually need at least 70 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 Cattle Dog is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

The Husker has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Boston Cattle Dog should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

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

Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 40-57 pound (18 - 26 kg) Boston Cattle Dog feed 3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 35-71 pound (16 - 32 kg) Husker feed 3.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Boston Cattle Dog is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of a Husker is somewhere $2.10 - $2.80 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Boston Cattle Dog is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 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.

The average per month expenses of a Husker is between $63 - $84. This makes an average of $756 - $1008 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 breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

Boston Cattle Dogs make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Huskers are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Boston Cattle Dogs are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Huskers are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

Boston Cattle Dogs are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

Huskers may require more time and patience to learn commands, but with consistency, they can be trained.