No they don't. The American Kennel Club is tyring to bring back the long tail.
Boston terriers are born with tails. However, the actual size of the dog's tail can vary from one dog to the other. Most are just very small nubs. These nubs are very small tails, about 1 inch long. And their tails wag up and down instead of side to side.
Yes, Boston Terriers can have their tails docked. However, Boston Terriers with docked tails are disapproved or even disqualified by some reputable kennel clubs such as the American Kennel Club (AKC). Docking of tails on dogs is also banned in some countires, including the United Kingdom. Some people believe that docking is cruel, as this process is done when the puppy is only a few days old and causes great pain. Docking is also unnecessary, and should not be done unless if you want to enter the dog into a dog show in the future.
they don't have the nerve endings to do it
Pug Boston terriors have curly tails because they must have got that part from the pug parent.
Boxers tails are shown to be docked on bullenboxers.webs.com.
Although it is unusual, a Boston Terriers tail can be crooked, have bumps, or the dog may have no tail at all.
Some terrier breeds have natural bobtails, meaning they are born with short or no tails due to a genetic mutation. This trait has been selectively bred in certain terrier breeds to avoid tail docking while maintaining the desired appearance of the breed.
The Boston is born with a small crooked corkscrew tail, most breeders have them docked because their usually not very "pretty" in their natural state.
Yes, they do but the tails are usually docked for hygienical reasons.
There are no such thing as Boston pug terriers but Boston terriers and pugs are both short haired.
The USS Constitution is docked in Boston, Massachusetts
Yes they do but they are docked off