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Can a terrier live with a cat?

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While Terriers are not typically compatible with cats, we can make an exception for this gentleman: the Boston Terrier, or “Boston.” Although Bostons may engage in chasing the cat, this is usually out of fun, not prey drive. The good-tempered Boston Terrier is polite to kitties as well as other animals.


Which Terrier is good with cats?

Border terrier Border Terriers make "a good-tempered, affectionate family companion" and can be good for homes with multiple pets, including cats, according to Purina, the pet food company.

What dog can live with a cat?

Beagles were bred to hunt in packs, so they are typically friendly with other animals. Their happy-go-lucky nature makes them a pleasure to live with. They are loving companions that are likely to see cats as just another member of the pack.

How do Jack Russell Terriers get along with cats?

Jack Russell Terriers are good with cats if they are socialized with cats beginning at a young age. Jack Russell's who are socialized with cats from a young age are capable of being loving towards one another and can live together.

Should I get a male or female dog if I have cats?

Interestingly, when you have more than one dog or cat, the opposite sexes get along better. Maybe they see each other as less of a threat when it comes to their mating instincts or their place within the social pack. And spaying and neutering have alleviated many of the gender-specific problem behaviors.

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