{"topic_id":"companion_breed_standard_boston_terrier_dog","category":"companion-breed-standard","context":"---\ntopic_id: companion_breed_standard_boston_terrier_dog\ncategory: companion-breed-standard\ntitle: \"Boston Terrier — breed standard (AKC & FCI: size, coat, temperament, type)\"\nlang: en\nsource: \"AKC (American Kennel Club) & FCI (Fédération Cynologique Internationale) official breed-standard factual data for Boston Terrier, extracted verbatim (field values + section outline) from source_file; C1 substring-verified. Pulled 2026-08-02.\"\nsource_file: pdf-raw/breed-standard/boston_terrier_combined.txt\ndate_parsed: 2026-08-02\ntokens_estimated: 0\nverification:\n  method: substring_match\n  claims: 22\n  passed: 22\n  date: 2026-08-02\nrecovered: false\npath: companion-breed-standard/companion_breed_standard_boston_terrier_dog/01_companion_breed_standard_boston_terrier_dog.md\nsource_document: \"AKC (American Kennel Club) & FCI (Fédération Cynologique Internationale)\"\ncitation:\n  authority: \"AKC (American Kennel Club) & FCI (Fédération Cynologique Internationale)\"\n  title: \"Boston Terrier — breed standard (AKC & FCI: size, coat, temperament, type)\"\n  url: \"https://www.akc.org / https://www.fci.be\"\n  retrieved: \"2026-08-02\"\n  ref: \"Official breed standards (factual data points + section outline extracted verbatim)\"\n  doc_type: \"official kennel-club breed standards\"\n  needs_review: false\n---\n\n# Boston Terrier — breed standard (AKC & FCI: size, coat, temperament, type)\n\nFacts below are extracted verbatim field-values and section headings from the official AKC (American Kennel Club) & FCI (Fédération Cynologique Internationale) breed standard. The standard text is copyrighted by the respective registry; only factual data points and outline headings are quoted, not descriptive narrative. Source: https://www.akc.org / https://www.fci.be.\n\n## Facts (verbatim field values from the official standard)\n\n- `FCI-St. N° 140 / 24.06.2014`\n- `FCI-CLASSIFICATION: Group 9 Companion and Toy Dogs.`\n- `WEIGHT: Weight is divided by classes as follows: • under 15 pounds (6,8 kg), • 15 pounds and under 20 pounds (6,8 to 9 kg), • 20 pounds and not to exceed 25 pounds (9 t`\n- `Coat: The coat is short, smooth, bright and fine in texture.`\n- `Colour: Brindle, seal or black with white markings.`\n- `Temperament: The Boston Terrier is a friendly and lively dog.`\n\n## Standard outline (section headings)\n\n- `Summary:`\n- `FEDERATION CYNOLOGIQUE INTERNATIONALE (AISBL)`\n- `BOSTON TERRIER`\n- `DATE OF PUBLICATION OF THE OFFICIAL VALID`\n- `HEAD`\n- `CRANIAL REGION:`\n- `FACIAL REGION:`\n- `LIMBS`\n- `FOREQUARTERS:`\n- `HINDQUARTERS:`\n- `COAT`\n- `WEIGHT:`\n- `Weight is divided by classes as follows:`\n- `SCALE OF POINTS`\n- `SEVERE FAULTS:`\n- `DISQUALIFYING FAULTS:`\n","sources":["companion-breed-standard — Boston Terrier — breed standard (AKC & FCI: size, coat, temperament, type) (retrieved 2026-08-02)"],"source":{"authority":"companion-breed-standard","title":"Boston Terrier — breed standard (AKC & FCI: size, coat, temperament, type)","url":"https://www.akc.org","retrieved":"2026-08-02","ref":"","doc_type":"official PDF","source_document":"AKC (American Kennel Club) & FCI (Fédération Cynologique Internationale)","verification_file":"pdf-raw/breed-standard/boston_terrier_combined.txt"},"source_document":"AKC (American Kennel Club) & FCI (Fédération Cynologique Internationale)","source_file":"pdf-raw/breed-standard/boston_terrier_combined.txt","tokens_estimated":443,"generated_at":null,"tip":"Use /api/v1/topics to discover more topics. /api/v1/nutrient for precise single-point queries. /api/v1/cross_compare for 2-3 standard comparisons."}