diff --git a/statsd/counter.py b/statsd/counter.py
index <HASH>..<HASH> 100644
--- a/statsd/counter.py
+++ b/statsd/counter.py
@@ -38,8 +38,11 @@ class Counter(statsd.Client):
 
         >>> counter = Counter('application_name')
         >>> counter.increment('counter_name', 10)
+        True
         >>> counter.increment(delta=10)
+        True
         >>> counter.increment('counter_name')
+        True
         '''
         return self._send(subname, int(delta))
 
@@ -52,8 +55,11 @@ class Counter(statsd.Client):
 
         >>> counter = Counter('application_name')
         >>> counter.decrement('counter_name', 10)
+        True
         >>> counter.decrement(delta=10)
+        True
         >>> counter.decrement('counter_name')
+        True
         '''
         return self._send(subname, -int(delta))
 
diff --git a/statsd/timer.py b/statsd/timer.py
index <HASH>..<HASH> 100644
--- a/statsd/timer.py
+++ b/statsd/timer.py
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ class Timer(statsd.Client):
     >>> timer.start()
     >>>  # do something
     >>> timer.stop('executed_action')
+    True
     '''
 
     def __init__(self, name, connection=None):
Updated doctests to expect True/False responses when calling statsd methods that invoke _send